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Message: <blockquote data-quote="renau1g" data-source="post: 5573558" data-attributes="member: 54810">Great! I'm sure I can use these ones regardless of edition.         Paizo and WizKids Launch Pathfinder Pre-Painted MinisBeginner Box Release Resurrects Pre-Painted Plastic Fantasy MiniaturesPaizo Publishing and WizKids Games announce a new partnership whereby WizKids Games will produce a special set of pre-painted plastic miniatures for use with the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Beginner Box, an introductory boxed set slated to release in October 2011.“We’re excited to bring the Pathfinder property to life via 3-D pre-painted fantasy miniatures” said Lax Chandra, President of WizKids Games, "Paizo’s Pathfinder RPG has emerged as a leader in the RPG category and we are looking forward to working with their great brand.”“WizKids essentially created the pre-painted plastic miniatures category, and they’ve only gotten better in the years since,” said Paizo CEO Lisa Stevens. “We are thrilled to work with WizKids to bring our iconic characters to tabletops all over the world.”Pathfinder RPG Beginner Box pre-painted fantasy miniatures will be available at paizo.com and through WizKids distribution partners worldwide starting in the fourth quarter of 2011.Frequently Asked Questions:    Q: Are these prepainted plastic miniatures included in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Beginner Box?    A: The Beginner Box includes more than 80 full-color pawns, but it does not include any prepainted plastic miniatures. This set is a separate product designed to complement the Beginner Box or stand on its own.    Q: Are the miniatures in this set randomized?    A: It's a fixed set of miniatures. The exact list of minis will be announced soon.    Q: How much will this set cost?    A: The exact price will be announced soon. Expect the price to be comparable to similar WizKids miniatures boxed sets.    Q: Will this set be part of Paizo's Pathfinder Roleplaying Game subscription?    A: This set is produced by WizKids under license from Paizo, and is not part of any Paizo subscription.    Q: How does this affect the Pathfinder Miniatures line from Reaper Miniatures?    A: Reaper Miniatures has been producing unpainted metal Pathfinder Miniatures since Fall 2009, and they will continue to do so.    Q: Do these miniatures use Reaper's sculpts?    A: These miniatures use all-new sculpts by WizKids.</blockquote>

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