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Night Lords v2

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    08 Sep 2025
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I hate metallics so after my quest to find better options I’ve settled on this.

Blue Armour

  1. Undercoat Colour Forge Tempest Blue.
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil
  3. Edge highlight blue armour with

Gold Metal Trim

  1. Base a mix of Green Stuff World Pure Metal Pigments 2434 - Bronze and Vallejo Thinner Medium. Ratios TBC.
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil
  3. Highlight trim with Canoptek Alloy

Grey Metal

  1. Base a mix of Vallejo Pigment FX Dark steel 73.123 and Vallejo Thinner Medium. Ratios TBC.
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil
  3. Highlight silver metals with Stormhost Silver

Orange Metal

  1. Base a mix of Green Stuff World Pure Metal Pigments 2437 - Copper and Vallejo Thinner Medium. Ratios TBC.

Bone

  1. Base Zandri Dust on bone areas.
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil

Piping and Under Suit

  1. Base under suit with Corvus Black
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil

Red Insignia Details

  1. Base Khorne Red on the red areas.
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil
  3. Volumetric highlight Evil Sunz Scarlet
  4. Dot highlight Wild Rider Red

Red Eye

  1. Base pro acryl Bold Titanium White
  2. Layer Blood Angels Red

Exposed Skin

  1. Base live skin in Wraithbone
  2. Layer live skin with Rakarth Flesh
  3. Wash skin with Reikland Fleshshade

Flesh Trophies

  1. Base Mechanicus Standard Grey on ornamental flesh areas.
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil
  3. Layer with Bugman's Glow
  4. Layer with Cadian Fleshtone
  5. Wet blend Bugman's Glow with Cadian Fleshtone in recesses.
  6. Edge highlight Kislev Flesh

Brown Leather

  1. Base leather with Dryad Bark
  2. Wash leather with Agrax Earthshade
  3. Edge highlight with Gorthor Brown
Citadel Painting System 19
Base 8
  • Bugman's Glow
  • Corvus Black
  • Dryad Bark
  • Khorne Red
  • Mechanicus Standard Grey
  • Rakarth Flesh
  • Wraithbone
  • Zandri Dust
Shade 3
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Nuln Oil
  • Reikland Fleshshade
Layer 7
  • Cadian Fleshtone
  • Canoptek Alloy
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet
  • Gorthor Brown
  • Kislev Flesh
  • Stormhost Silver
  • Wild Rider Red
Contrast 1
  • Blood Angels Red
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