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Contrast+ How to Paint: Death Guard

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    03 Aug 2025
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Paints used:

New: Mortarion Grime
New: Seraphim Sepia
New: Athonian Camoshade
New: Agrax Earthshade

Militarum Green
New: Black Legion
New: Sigvald Burgundy
New: Garaghak’s Sewer

Iron Warriors
Ionrach Skin
Deepkin Flesh
Death Guard Green
Nurgling Green
Skavenblight Dinge
Stormvermin Fur
Ironbreaker
Fulgrim Pink
Corax White

Grey Seer Primer

  1. Prime with Grey Seer
  2. All over thin wash with Mortarion Grime
  3. All over glaze with Seraphim Sepia
  4. Base shoulder pads with Militarum Green
  5. Shade shoulder pads with Athonian Camoshade
  6. Base undersuit and weapon with Black Legion
  7. Base metals with Iron Warriors
  8. Paint eye lenses with Sigvald Burgundy
  9. Shade metals with Agrax Earthshade
  10. Weather armor with little chips/lines using Black Legion
  11. Recess shade some armor bits and add drainage from armor damage with Garaghak's Sewer
  12. Edge highlight armor with Ionrach Skin
  13. Extreme edge highlight with Deepkin Flesh
  14. Edge highlight shoulder pads with Death Guard Green
  15. Extreme edge highlight shoulderpads/damage with Nurgling Green
  16. Edge highlight black with Skavenblight Dinge
  17. Extreme edge highlight black with Stormvermin Fur
  18. Highlight metallics with Ironbreaker
  19. Edge highlight eye lenses with Fulgrim Pink
Citadel Painting System 18
Base 3
  • Death Guard Green
  • Ionrach Skin
  • Iron Warriors
Shade 4
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Athonian Camoshade
  • Mortarion Grime
  • Seraphim Sepia
Layer 5
  • Deepkin Flesh
  • Fulgrim Pink
  • Nurgling Green
  • Skavenblight Dinge
  • Stormvermin Fur
Air 1
  • Ironbreaker
Spray 1
  • Grey Seer
Contrast 4
  • Black Legion
  • Garaghak's Sewer
  • Militarum Green
  • Sigvald Burgundy
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