Tyranid Base Sizes
I haven't personally found a nice easy to understand list of Tyranid units and their current base sizes, so here one is.
Last Updated 01/07/2024
| Unit | Image | Base Size(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Barbgaunts | 40mm | |
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Biovores | 80mm | |
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Broodlord | 75 x 42mm oval | |
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Carnifexes / Old One Eye | 105 x 70mm oval | |
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Deathleaper | 60mm | |
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Exocrine | 120m x 92mm oval base | |
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Gargoyles | 32mm bases aka small flying stands | |
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Genestealers | 32mm | |
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Harpy | 120x90mm oval flying base, height: 127mm | |
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Haruspex | 120m x 92mm oval base | |
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Hive Crone | 120x90mm oval flying base, height: 127mm | |
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Hive Guard | 50mm | |
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Hive Tyrant / Winged Hive Tyrant | 60mm (actual 65mm) | While GW calls their base a 60mm size, it's more like 65mm. |
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Hormagaunts | 28.5mm | |
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Lictor | 50mm | |
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Maleceptor | 120m x 92mm oval | |
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Mawloc | 120m x 92mm oval | |
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Mucolid Spores | 40mm | |
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Neurogaunts / Nodebeast | 25mm for the Neurogaunts and 28.5mm for the Nodebeast | |
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Neurolictor | 50mm | |
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Neurotyrant / Neuroloids | 50mm for the Neurotyrant, 25mm for the Neuroloids | |
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Norn Assimilator | 100mm | |
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Norn Emissary | 100mm | |
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Parasite of Mortrex | 40mm | |
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Psychophage | 120 x 92mm oval | |
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Pyrovores | 80mm | |
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Raveners | 40mm | |
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Ripper Swarms | 40mm | |
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Screamer-Killer | 90mm or 105 x 70mm oval | The 2023 model uses a round base while the Carnifex variant uses on oval base |
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Spore Mines | 25mm | |
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Sporocyst | 100mm | |
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Termagants | 28.5mm | Ripper Swarms use a 40mm base |
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Tervigon | 120m x 92mm oval | |
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The Swarmlord | 60mm (actual 65mm) | While GW calls their base a 60mm size, it's more like 65mm. |
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Toxicrene | 120m x 92mm oval | |
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Trygon | ||
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Tyranid Warriors with Melee Bio-weapons | 50mm | |
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Tyranid Warriors with Ranged Bio-weapons | 50mm | |
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Tyrannocyte | 100m | |
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Tyrannofex | 120m x 92mm oval | |
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Tyrant Guard | 50mm | |
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Venomthropes | 40mm | |
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Von Ryan’s Leapers | 40mm | |
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Winged Tyranid Prime | 50mm | |
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Zoanthropes / Neurothropes | 40mm | |
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Harridan | 120x90mm, height: 127mm | People often add a larger base to give the model more stability |
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Hierophant | No base required. | People often add a base to give the model more structural integrity |