![]() At the same time, the troll also struck me as a brilliant base model for a Blood Bowl player: The pose is already perfect, and it only took a few orc armour plates to mock up some reasonably convincing football armour for him. Made of only two parts, it’s a pretty cool (if slightly dated) example of the time when GW started to do really clever things with their snap-fit starter box models. The model was originally a part of the “Battle for Skull-Pass” starter set for Warhammer Fantasy: ![]() And I was fortunate enough to find the model you see above in the deal bin at my FLGS one day. ![]() But while that gave me enough parts for most of the boyz, I needed a suitable model to serve as a big guy in the team. Most of my Orc Blood Bowl team was assembled using leftover models and bitz from an old WFB greenskin army project that never quite materialised. This is no clever strategy on my part, however, but rather a bit of a happy accident, because I have wanted to get today’s model painted up for ages - ever since I picked it up in a secondhand deal, back when my dear FLGS was still alive and kicking ( *sniff*). ![]() And as luck would have it, I now have a new model to show, right around the same time that GW is putting their redesigned Blood Bowl starter box up for super-secret sneak-peek pre-order □ It’s been a rather long while since I have last talked about the Orkheim Ultraz, my Orc & Goblin team for Blood Bowl. ![]()
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