The 6 Best space Battle Mats (2023 reviews)

The melee mats space battle mat is long-lasting, rigid and fits well with your regular usage like a dream. It's a great map, it's very versatile, so you can adjust the size from small, medium and a large size. It comes with the board, markers, eraser, dice, and the box to store everything. It has extra space inside for you to also carry some dices, miniatures, your DM screen, notes, etc. The board is sturdy and easy to write on.

The box the mat comes in is sturdy and built well, and serves as great storage for the markers and eraser the mat comes with. It's made of a high gloss polymer material. It comes in is reusable and makes a great storage box for the map.

Why We Like This:

Plenty of space, and cleanup is pretty easy
Super nice mat that's much more durable than the papery ones
Looks amazing, erases well, and very sturdy
Folds into a square shape for easier storage

Best For YOUR favorite TTRPG: Tidyboss space Battle Mat

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Next on the list, we've got yet another mat that manages to win our hearts. It's the tidyboss space battle mat and it's widely considered as mat that has the most suitable features. This set comes with the most obvious terrains needed plus a few others that will come in handy for almost any game. It is a great set for playing table top games. The grassland, ice, wood, and parchment-style battlemaps are straightforward. The mats come with a set of dry erase markers and an eraser so you are ready to go right out of the box.

In terms of value, this map set is perfect for any beginner dm and a great addition to an experienced one. They are easy to clean and easy to store. It comes with more plastic map straighteners.

Why We Like This:

, flexible enough to easily roll up for storage
Looks great, high quality, a little bendy
New and hot release

Best For Multi usages: Fat Zebra designs space Battle Mat

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The fat zebra designs space battle mat should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. The maps are large and glossy and take the dry erase markers well (and clean well, more importantly) and the variety of terrains is cool to have. It comes with plastic pieces to slip on two sides to help the map lay flat. The storage container looks quite good too and should last with gentle use.

The maps are of wonderful quality and a great large size to play on over and over again. The added benefit of plastic holders that come with the mats is amazing. The storage tube is a nice touch for portability. The dry erase marker comes off easy without much left behind.

Why We Like This:

Great quality reusable mats for dnd type games
Great quality and assortmenr of mats
Delivers what they promise

Best For regular DND players: Melee Mats Great Mat

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The melee mats great mat might be a relatively new release, but it's still nothing short of impressive this year, thanks to multiple price cuts and added new features over the past few months. This map plus any kind of game pawns, or even chess pieces, work amazing together. It is good for any tabletop game. It has a very thick laminate over the map with a high gloss finish which will allow you to remove dry erase marker just as if you were writing on a white board.

This map cleans up very easily with water and the eraser. It is easy to write on a surface that cleans easily. The inclusion of a compass allows for easy preparation in terms of direction, because it is easy to switch orientations when drawing. It is compatible with included dry erase markers. It is super easy to clean and it has a nice finish.

Why We Like This:

Works well as a dry erase battle map
Very nice large map, sturdy and durable
New and hot release

Best For DND party: Chessex space Battle Mat

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Next on the list, we've got yet another mat that manages to win our hearts. It's the chessex space battle mat and it's widely considered as mat that has the most suitable features. It is great for the dnd party. It is made from expanded vinyl. It is reversible and has both 1 squares on one side and 1 hexes on the other side. It is four and a half feet wide and eight and a half feet long. It immediately lay flat upon unrolling.

There is an inch of space on each side so the squares are 52x. This will be good for a single, large (well, very large) dungeon, multiple smaller (but still large) encounters, or even a castle if you wish a "storming the castle" scenario.

Why We Like This:

A must have for tabletop gaming
Very well made mat very strong a durable
Great product and perfect for gaming

Best For short campaigns: Impresa space Battle Mat

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The impresa space battle mat's material feels more premium than its price would suggest. If you like to keep things simple (or rather, you want to let your creativity run wild), then this is the battle mat for you. The dot map is the four corners of a 1-inch grid. It is important, because it means the dots are easier to ignore than lines if you're simply drawing a map. The beautiful vintage finish and delicate grid marks give you a guide for map building without distracting from the design of your world.

It comes with this erasable board so you don’t have a permanent record of what sections they’ve explored. It is easy to write on and clean off. It is good for short campaigns, but if you like to keep things simple (or rather, you want to let your creativity run wild), then this is the battle mat for you.

Why We Like This:

Reusable tabletop map that can be used for any roleplaying game
Love having different grid options on either side
Sturdy game board feel, surface is easy to write on and clean off