A Painboy is essentially an Ork "doctor," but their methods of medicine are crude, brutal, and often more focused on inflicting pain than healing. They are a bizarre combination of battlefield medic, surgeon, and mad scientist, wielding a mix of scavenged medical equipment and crude surgical tools.
Role: Painboys play a crucial role in Ork society by patching up injured Orks on the battlefield, but their methods are far from conventional. Rather than sterile environments and careful procedures, Painboys prefer to stitch up wounds with rusty wire, administer "medicine" that's often more toxic than curative, and generally revel in the pain and suffering of their patients.
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Orkish Kultur: The Painboy embodies many aspects of Ork kultur, from their fascination with violence and pain to their disregard for traditional medical practices. To Orks, Painboys are revered figures, equal parts doctor and torture artist, whose ministrations are both feared and respected.
In Battle: In battle, Painboys are often found alongside Ork mobs, patching up wounded warriors between bouts of fighting. They can provide a much-needed morale boost to nearby units, as Orks are more likely to keep fighting if they know a Painboy is nearby to patch them up if they get hurt.
Overall, the Painboy is a grim and brutal figure in the Ork hierarchy, embodying the greenskins' love for violence and their instinctual approach to medicine. Whether you're an Ork looking for a quick patch-up or a hapless enemy unfortunate enough to be captured by Orks, encountering a Painboy is sure to be a memorable experience, though perhaps not a pleasant one.
This single frame plastic Painboy is accompanied by a grot orderly and he’s equipped with Dok’s tools and an ‘urty syringe. This kit comes with a 32 mm round base.
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