Description

Base Ready Mars Sand

Recreate the fine, windswept surface of the red planet on your miniature bases with Base Ready Mars Sand from Geek Gaming Scenics. This premium, custom-blended basing mix combines fine sands and earthy aggregates — carefully selected for their distinctive Martian rust-red tone and smooth, sandy texture — delivering a convincing alien terrain finish, straight from the resealable pouch, with no painting required.

Finer and smoother than our Base Ready Mars Earth, Mars Sand is perfect for recreating the wind-blown, dusty surface of a Martian landscape — ideal for bases where you want a clean, sandy red-planet look without the chunkier gravel texture. Whether you're basing an Adeptus Mechanicus warband, building a Martian crater terrain board, or adding an alien, rust-red floor to a diorama, Base Ready Mars Sand delivers warm, fine, otherworldly tones that make your miniatures look truly at home on the red planet.

Why Choose Base Ready Mars Sand?

• ✔ Pre-mixed & ready to use — apply straight from the pouch, no blending or painting required
• Scenic texture — Mars Sand adds colour and texture to bases and terrain.
• ✔ Fine sandy Martian aesthetic — smooth, rust-red tones perfect for sci-fi, Adeptus Mechanicus, and alien planet themes
• ✔ Versatile — ideal for 28mm & 32mm miniature bases, dioramas, and scatter terrain
• ✔ Available in 300ml — a generous pouch covering approximately 200+ 28mm models
• ✔ Made in Great Britain by Geek Gaming Scenics, in-house blended for consistent quality

Perfect For

• Adeptus Mechanicus, Tau, and sci-fi alien planet miniature basing
• Martian crater, alien desert, and dusty red-planet terrain boards
• Dioramas and display pieces with a fine, windswept, extraterrestrial setting
• Layering with rocks, alien tufts, and Mars Earth for rich, multi-depth Martian scenes

How to Apply

1. Apply suitable basing glue to a clean, dry surface.
2. Sprinkle Base Ready Mars Sand onto the adhesive and press gently into place.
3. Carefully remove loose excess and allow the adhesive to dry fully before handling.
4. Add tufts or other scenic details if desired.
5. Painting is optional. Test any sealant on a small area first.

Volume: 300ml | Coverage: approximately 200+ 28mm models | Origin: Made in Great Britain

Coverage varies depending on base size and application thickness.

Pros and cons

• Sustainably produced
• Ideal for everyday use
• May discolor in direct sunlight