Grey Knights Infantry

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Grey Knights Infantry

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    12 Aug 2021
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    06 Feb 2023
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Grimdark recipe for Grey Knights.

  1. Prime with Vallejo Black Primer
  2. Drybrush all armor and metallics with Leadbelcher
  3. Drybrush a highlight on the tops of armor and metallics with Vallejo Metal Color Dark Aluminum
  4. Left Shoulder, Inquisition Symbols, purity seal wax are all base painted with Mephiston Red highlighted with Evil Sunz Scarlet Paper on purity seals is painted with Zandri Dust
  5. Robes based with several thin coats of Bone White and highlighted with Dead White
  6. Various armor trim painted with Retributor Armour
  7. Leather painted with Flat Brown and highlighted with Beige Brown
  8. Storm Bolter based with Khorne Red and highlighted with Mephiston Red and then Evil Sunz Scarlet
  9. Paint skulls and bones as needed with Ushabti Bone
  10. Eyes painted with Hexed Lichen and highlighted with Genestealer Purple
  11. Apply Martian Ironcrust to model base and after it has dried, drybrush with Fire Dragon Bright
  12. Paint rim of base with Black
  13. For nemisis force sword, base with Hexed Lichen and use that color as well as Genestealer Purple , Dead White , Black and Vallejo Glaze Medium as needed, following the Darren Latham tutorial on YouTube for power swords

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Citadel Painting System 10
Base 5
  • Khorne Red
  • Leadbelcher
  • Mephiston Red
  • Retributor Armour
  • Zandri Dust
Layer 4
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet
  • Fire Dragon Bright
  • Genestealer Purple
  • Ushabti Bone
Texture 1
  • Martian Ironcrust
Vallejo Game Color
Base 4
  • 72.001 Dead White
  • 72.015 Hexed Lichen
  • 72.034 Bone White
  • 72.051 Black
Vallejo Model Color
Base 2
  • 70.875 Beige Brown
  • 70.984 Flat Brown
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