The Schleich Stone Turtle from ELDRADOR is a rugged, mythical creature with a rocky shell and formidable presence.
The Schleich Stone Turtle measures: 4.3″ L x 2.4″ W x 1.7″ H
The Schleich Stone Turtle from the ELDRADOR Creatures line presents a powerful, battle-ready design inspired by a living fortress of rock. Its heavily textured shell resembles layered stone, reinforced with jagged crystal elements that suggest strength and resilience. The sculpted details—from the craggy armor plating to the determined facial expression—create a convincing fantasy creature that looks prepared to defend its territory.
Hand-painted accents highlight the contrast between rough stone surfaces and glowing crystal features, adding depth and visual impact. The sturdy construction allows it to stand firmly during play, making it suitable for both display and action-driven storytelling. As part of the ELDRADOR world, the Stone Turtle fits naturally alongside lava, ice, jungle, and shadow creatures, expanding imaginative battle scenarios and collectible appeal.
Stone turtles do not exist in the natural world, but they draw inspiration from real turtles known for their armored shells and longevity. All living turtles belong to the order Testudines and are characterized by a bony or cartilaginous shell made up of a carapace (top) and plastron (bottom). The shell is part of the animal’s skeleton, fused with ribs and vertebrae, and covered in scutes made of keratin. Many terrestrial tortoises and some freshwater species have high-domed shells that resemble natural rock formations, offering protection from predators.
In fantasy settings such as ELDRADOR, a stone turtle exaggerates these defensive traits into a creature whose shell appears to be solid rock or crystal. This concept reflects a common mythological theme: animals embodying elements of earth or stone to symbolize endurance and strength. While no turtle is literally made of stone, real turtles demonstrate remarkable durability, slow metabolism, and long lifespans, which likely inspire the idea of a living, rock-like guardian creature.
Part of the Fantasy Figure Line by Schleich
Made of durable synthetic material by Schleich. Hand Painted.
Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.
Product Code: SCH70839
Model Number: Schleich #70839
Brand: Schleich
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
