/r/TerrainBuilding/

r/TerrainBuilding

216k members
r/TerrainBuilding is a subreddit with 216k members. The community frequently discusses terrain, scenery, building, modular, and painting, and they frequently recommend/review paints, glue, and 3d printers, and the most common flair used is scratchbuilt, 3d printed, wip, questions for the community, and full table.
This sub-reddit is for those who craft, build, and paint terrain.

Popular Topics in r/TerrainBuilding

#1

Terrain

103 posts
#2

Scenery

20 posts
#3

Building

19 posts
#4

Modular

12 posts
#5

Painting

9 posts
#6

Trees

8 posts
#7

Wip

8 posts
#8

Table

7 posts
#9

Terrain Building

7 posts
#10

Ruins

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/TerrainBuilding

Paints

12 reviews
#1
Apple Barrel
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
Turbo Dork
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
FolkArt
4.0★ from 1 review

Glue

8 reviews
#1
Super Glue
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
PVA Glue
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Gel Super Glue
4.0★ from 1 review

3d Printers

7 reviews
#1
FDM
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Elegoo
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Monoprice
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/TerrainBuilding

#1
Scratchbuilt
: "Stalingrad Terrain Board"
18 posts
#2
3D Printed
: "Clocktower Terrain Piece"
9 posts
#3
WIP
: "40K Landing Pad nearly done"
9 posts
#4
Questions for the Community
: "Does this count as a diorama? (Obvious WIP)"
7 posts
#5
Full Table
: "Snowy castle village"
5 posts
#6
Diorama
: "Halloween diorama updated with a new tower"
3 posts
#7
Miniature Basing
: "WIP Abandoned Druid Cove"
2 posts
#8
Water Effects
: "I made a set of flexible modular rivers using EVA foam and Mod Podge"
1 post
#9
KICKSTARTER
: "My folding, quick-print ruins terrain project is live!"
1 post

Member Growth in r/TerrainBuilding

Yearly
+25k members(13.0%)

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Last updated: October 31, 2026