Death Knight Custodes

Death Knight Custodes

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    11 Feb 2022
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These are my Custodes, painted to resemble Death Knights from World of Warcraft

  1. Priming:
    Matt Black Undercoat
  2. Blue Armour:
    Heavy Drybrush of Night Lords Blue, then lighter passes with The Fang and Fenrisian Grey
  3. Trim and Metal:
    Castellax Bronze, wash with Nuln Oil then highlight with Sycorax Bronze. Metal is Leadbelcher washed with Nuln Oil and highlighted with Runefang Steel
  4. Leather:
    Rhinox Hide, wash with Agrax Earthshade. Layer Dryad Bark then highlight/light drybrush with Baneblade Brown
  5. Cloth:
    Corvus Black, layered with Eshin Grey and then Dawnstone
  6. Flesh:
    Rakarth Flesh with a Druchii Violet wash and a highlight of Rakarth Flesh
  7. Bone and Hair:
    Pallid Wych Flesh followed by Skeleton Horde for the bone, and Space Wolves Grey for the hair.
  8. Blades and Gems:
    White Scar base, followed by Aethermatic Blue
    Pick out eyes and gems with Baharroth Blue and drybrush ice/highlight gems with White Scar
  9. Basing:
    Abaddon Black rims, with Stirland Mud over the whole base. Then add Valhallan Blizzard up to taste, making sure to catch the feet.

Sean L

Sligg_Paints

This is more a guide I can keep referring back to more than a thing I expect anyone else to actually use :P