Skip to content

Judging criteria for
Star Wars Legion terrain contest

 

  1. Theme & Lore Consistency

  • Does the terrain fit well within the Star Wars universe?
  • Recognisable style or inspiration (Tatooine, Endor, Coruscant, Jakku, Mustafar, etc.)
  • Does it feel like a scene that could exist in a SW film, series or game?

 

  1. Build Quality & Finish

  • Cleanliness of the terrain, no glue residue, layer lines, wrapping, neatly finished seams.
  • Attention to details such as damage, panel lines, relief, weathering.

 

  1. Paintwork & Visual Impact

  • First impression: ‘Wow factor?’
  • Realism of effects (rust, dust, wear and tear, explosion damage).
  • Quality of painting technique (highlights, washes, airbrush, colour composition).

 

  1. Playability & Functionality

  • Interaction with Star Wars: Legion rules (line of sight, cover, passability).
  • Sufficient variation in heights, objects and hiding places.
  • Good balance between beauty and playability.

 

  1. Creativity & Originality

  • New, surprising or unique ideas.
  • Are there any creative solutions, special features or elements that stand out? (E.g. Easter eggs)

 

  1. Stability 

  • Resistant to shifting or falling over during play.
  • All elements remain securely in place and retain their shape throughout the tournament.

 

  1. Table Presence & Coherence

  • Does it look like a coherent terrain set?
  • Are the colour palette, scale and style consistent?
  • Does it form a visually and thematically strong whole on the table?

 

  1. Extras / Bonus points (optional)

  • Light or sound effects, or other interactive elements.
  • Interior.
  • Relevant background.
  • Innovative use of 3D printing or kitbashing.