Bring the terror of the deep to your tabletop with this Giant Piranha miniature, featuring a terrifyingly oversized jaw filled with needle-sharp teeth. This dynamic sculpt captures the predator mid-lunge, making it the perfect centerpiece for a swamp, river, or sunken temple encounter.
A monstrous piranha lunges forward with its jaws agape, ready to snap at a target in the water.
A low-level aquatic obstacle, a member of a dangerous swamp swarm, or a summoned guardian for a river-dwelling hag or druid.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: MONSTER
Pose: The body is oriented horizontally with a slight upward tilt at the head; the pectoral fins are flared outward and the dorsal fin is raised.
Action: Swimming
Mood: fierce
Action Category: Moving
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Pirate
Suitable Locations: tropical jungle river, flooded dungeon chamber, sunken pirate shipwreck, alchemical laboratory vat, city sewer system, underwater cavern, marshland swamp, coastal reef
Encounter Scenarios: Encountering a swarm of aggressive fish in a river crossing, A hazard for players swimming through a flooded dungeon room, A summoned aquatic minion guarding a treasure
Power Level: Easy (score 18/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Ideal as a Giant Piranha or a Quipper.; Pathfinder (perfect): Fits aquatic beast or monstrosity categories perfectly.; Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago (perfect): Excellent for the tropical/aquatic theme of this game.; Savage Worlds (good): Works well for any pulp or fantasy aquatic encounter.
Race: N/A, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: N/A, Size: N/A, Age: N/A, Style: N/A
Creature: Giant Piranha (Beast), Size: Medium
Body: Single-headed aquatic beast with a bulbous head, large forward-facing eyes, a wide mouth with prominent teeth, a scaled body, pectoral fins, a dorsal fin, and a tall vertical tail fin.
Also known as: Dire Piranha, Quipper, Monstrous Fish
Related creatures: Giant Shark, Sahuagin, Merfolk
Distinctive Features: Exaggerated jaw size, Circular bulging eyes, Pronounced fin spines
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: bite, description: Large jaws filled with numerous sharp, serrated teeth designed for tearing flesh., position: Front of head, type_ja: 噛みつき, description_ja: 肉を引き裂くために設計された、鋭くのこぎり状の歯が並ぶ巨大な顎。, position_ja: 頭部前面
Defensive Features: Natural scales, Heavy bony skull plates
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Savage / Feral, Intimidating / Imposing, Creepy / Unsettling
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None (non-humanoid)
Similar to characters: Piranha 3D Monster, Street Sharks (aesthetic style), Hungry Shark Evolution models, Finding Nemo Bruce (miniature version), Deep sea anglerfish archetype
Miniature Dimensions: 19.5mm H x 25.5mm W x 25.5mm D (base: 30.0mm)
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