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Sirius Dice Recreates D&D's 1983 Red Box Characters As Figures
Sirius Dice have created a brand-new set of figures based on the cover artwork of the classic 1983 Dungeons & Dragons Red Box.
Article Summary
- Sirius Dice has unveiled D&D Red Box Basic Set Minis inspired by the iconic 1983 Dungeons & Dragons cover art.
- The four-piece metal miniatures set recreates the classic dragon encounter with the Fighter, Magic-User, Thief, and Red Dragon.
- Designed in 32mm scale, the D&D minis are built for painting, tabletop gameplay, and nostalgic display for longtime fans.
- D&D Red Box Basic Set Minis are up for pre-order now for $80, with Sirius Dice listing a release date of November 30.
Sirius Dice has revealed a brand-new Dungeons & Dragons item for fans of the franchise, as they have unveiled the D&D Red Box Basic Set Minis. For those who may be unaware, in 1983, TSR released the now iconic Red Box, which contained the basic rules of D&D at the time, along with a number of items to help you play the game. On the cover of that is the classic image of three characters raiding a dragon's horde, only to encounter a Red Dragon, none too pleased to see them there. The classic artwork by Larry Elmore has been parodied, emulated, and honored in hundreds of ways in the 40+ years since.

Now, fans can get their hands on this new four-piece collection of metal miniatures that recreates the iconic cover art, only now you have them as actual figures that you can paint and use in your IRL game. We have more details on the set for you below, as they are currently up for pre-order for $80, currently set to be released on November 30.

Bring The Red Box To Life With The D&D Red Box Basic Set Minis
The classic image of a fighter confronting a fearsome red dragon introduced a generation of players to Dungeons & Dragons. Sirius Dice now brings the complete scene to life in 32mm scale with Dragon and Fighter miniatures, alongside the first-ever miniatures of the Magic-User and Thief.
Based on the legendary 1983 D&D Red Box Basic Set, bringing classic tabletop RPG history to life. Crafted from quality metal, these minis offer a premium feel and lasting durability for display or gameplay. Packaging features the iconic Red Box cover art, making it a nostalgic tribute for longtime D&D fans. Includes miniatures inspired by the original 1983 Basic Set, perfect for collectors and tabletop enthusiasts. A must-have set for Dungeons & Dragons fans looking to celebrate the roots of the classic tabletop RPG.












