Hydra
The Legend
In Your Campaign
CR Range: 8 (standard) to 17+ (scaled mythic encounter)
Encounter Design: The Hydra excels as a multi-phase boss fight. Each head can target a different player, forcing the party to coordinate their attacks. Pair with difficult terrain (swamp, shallow water) to limit mobility. The regeneration mechanic rewards creative problem-solving — fire damage, cauterization, environmental hazards.
Campaign Hooks: Guardian of an ancient temple. A bounty that adventuring guilds consider a death sentence. The pet of a swamp hag who feeds it intruders. The final test in a gladiatorial arena.
Technical Specifications
32mm, 75mm
STL, Pre-supported STL
Standard or ABS-like resin, 0.05mm layer height
Yes — ready to print, optimized supports included
Frequently Asked Questions
How many heads does the Clay Cyanide Hydra miniature have?
The sculpt features multiple heads in dynamic poses, each individually sculpted with unique expressions and scale patterns. The exact count varies by configuration — check the product page for assembly options.
What base size does the Hydra fit on?
At 32mm scale, the Hydra occupies a Huge (3x3) base. At 75mm display scale, it spans approximately 6-7 inches across.
Is the Hydra miniature presupported?
Yes. Both supported and unsupported STL files are included. The presupported version is optimized for resin printing at 0.05mm layer height.