I use 3mm MDF, pre-cut to the correct size, with steel paper on top (all my troops bases are magnabased).

However, I only do this for big BGs that are difficult to move - pike blocks, for example.

Thanks for that!

I'm still finding my way around the rules, a recent convert from DBM. A forum like this, with helpful people like you, makes it much easier to pick up the rules.

The most obvious answer is: someone with a spear. However, is it just 'Defensive Spearmen' and 'Offensive Spearmen' who are spearmen, or does this include any not classed as "spearmen" but who have light spears, such as medium foot with light spear? It seems more historical if the former, ...