Decorative models and kits
Figure Models & Kits
Compare UK prices on figure models and kits, from anime and film characters to historical miniatures and ready-built collectibles. Find a character to assemble, a set of figures to paint or a finished piece to put on display.
Featured build · Bandai Entry Grade Sasuke Uchiha
Three ways to start
Best Figure Models & Kits
Paint a budget set of Airfix Marines, try a Bandai snap-fit anime figure or add a poseable Hasbro Marvel Legends pair to your display. Each pick suits a different budget and a different kind of modeller or collector.
Best budget pick for a military scene
Preformed · Paint to finish
1:76 · 45 unpainted figures
£5.95
Best for a first character build
Snap-fit · Pre-coloured plastic
Glue-free character kit
£21.41
Best for a poseable Marvel display
Ready-built · Poseable
15 cm scale · Two figures and accessories
£54.99
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Recommended Anime Figure Models & Kits
If you want to build a character from Naruto, try Bandai’s snap-fit Sasuke or Revell’s pre-coloured Naruto. The Banpresto Naruto is a display figure for collectors who want a finished piece.
Best for a first character build
Snap-fit · Pre-coloured plastic
Snap together the coloured parts for a first figure build without glue or paint. Glue-free character kit
£21.41
A pre-coloured Naruto build
Click-together · Pre-coloured plastic
Click the coloured pieces together if you want to build Naruto without having to paint the figure. 1:16 · Glue-free assembly
£26.45
Naruto for a display shelf
Display figure · No model building
Choose this sculpted Naruto figure for a display when you prefer the look of a posed character to assembling a kit. 22 cm · PVC
£30.00
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Recommended Film & TV Figure Kits
Build a LEGO bust for its stand, fold together a metal Darth Vader or assemble an articulated Scourge. Each uses a different build method, so you can choose the kind of project you enjoy.
A brick-built display bust
Brick assembly
Build Yoda’s bust, then adjust the head and ears to suit how you want to display it. 399 pieces · Stand and nameplate
£26.99
A detailed build in metal
Tab assembly · Metal
Bend small tabs to form Darth Vader’s helmet and armour. Choose it if you enjoy careful work with thin metal parts. Fold-and-tab construction
£38.00
A larger articulated Transformers build
Fit together pre-finished parts
Fit the larger pre-finished sections together, then pose Scourge on your shelf. 22 cm · Articulated figure
£38.96
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Recommended Military Scale Figures
Pick preformed Marines to paint, build a crew for a 1:48 airfield or assemble an infantry unit for tabletop. Match the scale to the vehicles, scenery or game you plan to use.
Best budget pick for a military scene
Preformed · Paint to finish
Paint and arrange the figures on your own terrain. The set is useful for populating a compact military display. 1:76 · 45 unpainted figures
£5.95
Ground crew for a 1:48 aircraft scene
Glue and paint · Plastic
Assemble and paint the crew to go with a separately supplied 1:48 aircraft or airfield display. 1:48 · Five figures
£18.93
A WWII unit for tabletop and display
Assemble and paint · Plastic
Build and paint a unit of infantry for Bolt Action or a military scene in the same scale. 28 mm · 1:56
£55.58
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Recommended Ready-Built Display Figures
Choose a compact Funko POP!, a Godzilla vignette with a base or a poseable Marvel two-pack. We picked them for different ways to display favourite characters straight from the box.
A compact Marvel collectible
Ready-built · Vinyl
Add a stylised Eddie Brock to a Marvel collection with a compact figure that is ready to display. Approx. 10.9 cm
£14.99
A cinematic Godzilla display
Display figure · PVC
The Odo Island vignette uses its base to frame Godzilla in a recognisable scene from the film. 13 cm · Display base
£39.59
Best for a poseable Marvel display
Ready-built · Poseable
Pose the two figures together and swap the hands or add the hex effects to change the display. 15 cm scale · Two figures and accessories
£54.99
Gifts for modellers and collectors
Figure Model Kit Gifts
Choose a budget set for someone who paints military miniatures, a snap-fit character kit for an anime fan or a pair of poseable Marvel figures for a collector. These are the same three picks featured above, chosen to suit different interests and budgets.
Best budget pick for a military scene
Preformed · Paint to finish
Paint and arrange the figures on your own terrain. The set is useful for populating a compact military display. 1:76 · 45 unpainted figures
£5.95
Best for a first character build
Snap-fit · Pre-coloured plastic
Snap together the coloured parts for a first figure build without glue or paint. Glue-free character kit
£21.41
Best for a poseable Marvel display
Ready-built · Poseable
Pose the two figures together and swap the hands or add the hex effects to change the display. 15 cm scale · Two figures and accessories
£54.99
Buying guide
How to Choose a Figure Model or Kit
Choose the work you want to do
The Bandai Entry Grade Sasuke Uchiha is a snap-fit kit, while the Airfix WWII US Marines A00716V comes as preformed figures you can paint. The Hasbro Marvel Legends Vision & Scarlet Witch figures are assembled and ready to pose.
Match scale to your scene or collection
Use the scale printed on the box for a diorama. Pair the ICM Japanese Pilots and Ground Personnel 48053 with 1:48 aircraft and vehicles. For a character shelf, compare the finished height as well as any stated scale.
Check the assembly and finish
Pre-coloured plastic can simplify a first build. For tab assembly, as on the Metal Earth Darth Vader ICX133, check which small pliers or cutters the instructions suggest. For military kits, check whether you need plastic cement, primer or paint.
Decide how you want to display the figure
A sculpted vignette such as the Banpresto Godzilla Minus One Odo Island Attack gives you a fixed scene. Choose an articulated figure if you want to change the pose, and check whether the box includes a stand.
Compare what comes in the box
Count the figures and check for alternate hands, weapons, stands or scenery. When comparing UK prices, include delivery and allow for any tools or paint you need to finish the model.
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Browse by character, assembly style or scale. Use the ready-built and paintable tabs to check which figures come preformed, then open a product to see its finish, contents and current UK offers.
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Common questions
Figure Model and Kit FAQs
What is the difference between a figure kit and a ready-built figure?
A figure kit comes in parts you fit together. A ready-built figure is already formed and may be painted for display or supplied unpainted. Check the assembly and painting details on the listing.
What is a good first figure model kit?
The Bandai Entry Grade Sasuke Uchiha uses pre-coloured snap-fit parts. It is a straightforward place to start if you want to assemble a character without buying glue or paint.
Do figure models need glue or paint?
It depends on the format. The Revell Click System Naruto Uzumaki 06789 clicks together from coloured parts. The ICM Japanese Pilots and Ground Personnel 48053 needs glue and paint, while the Airfix WWII US Marines A00716V figures come preformed for painting.
Can I use military figures from different brands in one diorama?
Yes. Match the stated scale and check the finished proportions, uniforms and equipment. For example, 1:76 Marines will look much smaller alongside 1:48 ground crew. See our Diorama Models & Kits guide for more ways to plan a scene.
Can I pose every character figure?
Look for articulation in the listing. The Hasbro Marvel Legends Vision & Scarlet Witch has movable joints and accessories for different poses. The Banpresto Godzilla Minus One Odo Island Attack is sculpted as a fixed display.
Does every character figure have a scale?
Some listings give only the finished height. Use that measurement to plan shelf space. If you want figures and vehicles to look in proportion in a scene, look for a shared stated scale.
What makes a good figure model gift?
Start with the recipient’s favourite character or period, then check whether they enjoy building, painting or collecting. The Bandai Entry Grade Sasuke Uchiha makes a hands-on anime gift, while the Hasbro Marvel Legends Vision & Scarlet Witch suits a Marvel collector who likes to pose figures.
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