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4 Resin Base Makers That Will Help You Hobby Better

By Barclay Montgomery | October 8th, 2019 | Categories: Basing, Micro Art Studios, Product Review, Videos

Are you on the fence when it comes to basing your miniatures? Save time and money with some of the best resin bases on the market today!

This unboxing and review video features four of the biggest resin basing manufacturers in the hobby business. Each base company has strengths and weaknesses, but this review will help you decide which basing company will serve you, and ultimately your models, on the tabletop while saving you money.

Micro Art Studios Chaos Base $5.66Resin Bases Comparison

The originator of the resin base craze that started in the early 200os. This Polish miniatures and basing company may take a while to ship to the states, but their bases are top notch. The detail on this Chaos base is superb but you may notice different colored resins. This must be part of their process in creating these awesome bases.

Secret Weapon Beveled Bases $9.59

Resin Bases Comparison

Secret Weapon Miniatures broke into the resin base market around seven years ago, and haven’t stopped since. They have acrylics, washes, and basing paints as well, plus their resin base line. Some of their beveled bases even allow for some extra hobby action as you can use their own Realistic Water Effects to pool inside the recessed lip.

Elrik’s Hobbies Shattered Terrace  $8.00

Resin Bases Comparison

Relative newcomer on the resin base market is Elrik’s Hobbies. They have all sorts of different hobby materials, but their bases are superbly sculpted. They offer an option for your flyer bases that allows the stand to slots into the base itself, saving you valuable space in your transport bags. Their different line-up of scenic bases will get your models tabletop ready as soon as your are done basing them!  Plus they have the most of any size bases available on the market today!

The Magnet Baron Pre-Magnetized Bases $9.99

Resin Bases Comparison

Breaking into the basing scene this year, but with magnets, is The Magnet Baron. The best thing about their new resin bases is that they come pre-magnetized and can be in movement tray styled bases. Snapping your model bases onto their magnetized movement bases will save you time on the tabletop.

Watch and learn what some of the best base companies have to offer so you can decide which option is best for your hobby needs!

About the Author: Barclay Montgomery

I'm a weird guy wargamer and hobby enthusiast. I'm like the Thing, I can take many forms. I could be a bounty hunter looking for Rebel prey, a commander of an Imperial fleet, or the Hive Mind of the Great Devourer of Worlds.