Files
3D model format
Stereolithography (.stl)
Total files
Slicer settings
not available
Mesh error check
not specified
Support
Lifetime support from Gambody team
Update requests
not specified
Model versions
FFF/FDM
Assembly method
Connectors
Features
Can be printed with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots;
DLP/SLA
Assembly method
Connectors
Features
Can be printed with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots. Optionally, for added strength and rigidity, the static assembly joints can be glued together;
SLS
Assembly method
Connectors
Features
Made as a solid Gandalf Bust model with an option to print it with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots. Optionally, for added strength and rigidity, the static assembly joints can be glued together;
DLP/SLA
Assembly method
Connectors
Features
Contains some hollowed out parts to save resin;
Can be printed with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots. Optionally, for added strength and rigidity, the static assembly joints can be glued together;
Additional details
Part of diorama
No
Special pack included
No
You can get the 3D printer model of Gandalf Bust immediately after the purchase! Just click the green Buy button in the top-right corner of the model’s page. You can pay with PayPal or your credit card.
Watch the tutorial on how to assemble Gandalf Bust 3D Printer Model onGambody YouTube channel.
Also, you may like other LOTR 3D Printing Designs.
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FAQ:
This 3D model comes with StereoLithography (.STL) files optimized for 3D printing. You'll get digital files, not a physical product
Before printing, take a look at Printing Details for recommended settings and tips to achieve better results.
Gandalf Bust 3D Printer Files | Assembly includes 3 version(s) for the supported 3D printer type(s): FFF/FDM, DLP/SLA, SLS. Files are available for download after purchase.
See the Description and Specifications sections for more details about this model.
3D model history
Gandalf the Grey, the wise and powerful wizard, is a pivotal figure in the Lord of the Rings universe. As the leader of the Fellowship of the Ring, he guided a company of brave adventurers on their perilous quest to destroy the One Ring and save Middle-earth. With his prophetic wisdom, Gandalf became a mentor and a symbol of hope in the face of darkness. He played a crucial role in defeating the Balrog in the Mines of Moria and later returned as Gandalf the White, even more powerful and wise.
This Gandalf Bust 3D printer model is a tribute to the iconic wizard's enduring legacy. Our contributor has meticulously captured the essence of Gandalf’s character through intricate detail and lifelike features. From his piercing gaze and flowing beard to the weathered lines etched on his face and pointy hat, this bust perfectly embodies the Grey Pilgrim, making it a stunning addition to any LOTR collection. Download the STL files today and embark on your own adventure through Middle-earth.
3D printing model features
Model-specific features:
- Can be printed with or without the wizard hat, offering customization for your display.
Printing & assembly details:
- Provided as error-free STL files compatible with most 3D printers;
- Optimized part division minimizes support material and ensures smooth surface detail;
- The assembly parts in the FFF/FDM version come in the recommended print orientations for easy bed placement;
- Assembly manual in PDF and video formats is included for both FFF/FDM and DLP/SLA versions;
- The model is available in recommended scales of 1:3 for the FFF/FDM version and 1:6 for the DLP/SLA/SLS versions, based on the Gandalf's height.
What will you get after purchase?
- 4 versions of Gandalf Bust STL files for FFF/FDM, DLP/SLA, DLP/SLA Eco, SLS - files for all versions are available for download after the purchase;
- STL files of high-poly Gandalf Bust 3D Printing Design consist of 13 files;
- Sizes for:
- FFF/FDM: 177 mm wide, 290 mm high, 197 mm deep;
- DLP/SLA/SLS: 89 mm wide, 145 mm high, 99 mm deep;
- Assembly Manual for FFF/FDM 1.0 and DLP/SLA 1.0 versions in PDF and video formats;
- Detailed settings that we provide as a recommendation for Bambu Studio, Cura, Orca Slicer, PrusaSlicer, Simplify3D, and Slic3r for the best print;
- Full technical support from the Gambody Support Team.
Average customer rating (3 reviews)
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Level of detail in the model
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Model cut quality and assembly guide
5
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To avoid printing issues and achieve the best quality, we highly recommend applying the following settings:
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Below you can find printing recommendations for Bambu Studio, Cura, Orca Slicer, PrusaSlicer, Simplify3D, and Slic3r software.
Disclaimer: The following printing settings are a recommendation, not an obligation. The parameters can vary depending on the peculiarities of your 3D printer, the material you use, and especially the particular assembly part you are working with. Each part that any model comprises often needs preliminary review, and you are free to tweak the settings the way you find suitable.
Note:
You can scale up the model (downscaling for FFF/FDM 3D printers is not recommended!);
All connectors should be printed at 100% Infill.
Bambu Lab printing recommendations:
These basic 3D printing settings recommendations for beginners were tested in Bambu Studio 1.9.1. Test models were printed on the Bambu Lab A1, Bambu Lab A1 Mini, Creality Ender 3 S1, Anycubic Kobra 2, and Anycubic Vyper using PLA and PETG filaments.
To avoid printing problems, we recommend the following settings:download
Cura printing recommendations:
These are averaged settings which were tested in the Cura 5.2.1 slicer. Test models were printed on Anycubic Vyper, Creality Ender 3 Pro with PLA filament.
To avoid printing problems, we recommend the following settings: download
Orca Slicer printing recommendations:
These basic 3D printing settings recommendations for beginners were tested in Orca Slicer 2.3.0. Test models were printed on Bambu Lab A1, Bambu Lab A1 Mini, Creality Ender 3 V3, and Anycubic Kobra 3 with PLA and PETG filament.
To avoid printing problems, we recommend the following settings: download
PrusaSlicer printing recommendations:
These basic 3D printing settings recommendations for beginners were tested in PrusaSlicer 2.3.1. Test models were printed on Ultimaker 2, Creality Ender 3, Creality Cr-10S pro v2, Anycubic I3 Mega, Anycubic I3 MegaS, Anycubic Vyper with PLA and PETG filaments.
To avoid printing problems, we recommend the following settings:download
Simplify3D printing recommendations:
These are averaged settings which were tested in the Simplify3D 5.0.0 slicer. Test models were printed on Anycubic Vyper, FLSUN v400, Ender3 S1 with PLA filament.
To avoid printing problems, we recommend the following settings:download
Slic3r printing recommendations:
These basic 3D printing settings recommendations for beginners were tested in Slic3r 1.3.0 software. Test models were printed on Ultimaker 2, Creality Ender 3, Creality Cr-10S pro v2, Anycubic I3 Mega, Anycubic I3 MegaS, Anycubic Vyper with PLA and PetG filaments.
To avoid printing problems, we recommend the following settings:download
SLS
Made as a solid Gandalf Bust model with an option to print it with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots. Optionally, for added strength and rigidity, the static assembly joints can be glued together;
DLP/SLA
Contains some hollowed out parts to save resin;
Can be printed with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots. Optionally, for added strength and rigidity, the static assembly joints can be glued together;
DLP/SLA
Can be printed with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots. Optionally, for added strength and rigidity, the static assembly joints can be glued together;
FFF/FDM
Can be printed with or without the wizard hat;
The assembly parts are connected using specially designed integrated connectors that fit securely into the corresponding slots;



















