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Traitor Guard

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    26 Dec 2025
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How I'm painting my Traitor Guard, Cultists, and Blooded

I prefer to basecoat everything, then layer, then highlight, but for ease of reference I'm grouping by colour here

Jacket

  1. Khorne Red
  2. Mephiston Red
  3. Berserker Bloodshade
  4. Evil Sunz Scarlet

Pants

  1. Eshin Grey
  2. Dawnstone
  3. Nuln Oil

Armour and leather

  1. Abaddon Black
  2. Dark Reaper
  3. Thunderhawk Blue

Steel

  1. Leadbelcher
  2. Runefang Steel
  3. Nuln Oil
  4. Stormhost Silver

Gold

  1. Retributor Armour
  2. Auric Armour Gold
  3. Agrax Earthshade
  4. Liberator Gold

Flesh

  1. Bugman's Glow
  2. Cadian Fleshtone
  3. Reikland Fleshshade
  4. Pallid Wych Flesh

Wraps, bone, fur, etc

  1. Wraithbone
  2. White Scar
  3. Agrax Earthshade

Xaphriel

Literally just trying to keep track of what I'm doing. Apologies in advance for none of it making sense

Citadel Painting System 23
Base 7
  • Abaddon Black
  • Bugman's Glow
  • Khorne Red
  • Leadbelcher
  • Mephiston Red
  • Retributor Armour
  • Wraithbone
Shade 4
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Berserker Bloodshade
  • Nuln Oil
  • Reikland Fleshshade
Layer 12
  • Auric Armour Gold
  • Cadian Fleshtone
  • Dark Reaper
  • Dawnstone
  • Eshin Grey
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet
  • Liberator Gold
  • Pallid Wych Flesh
  • Runefang Steel
  • Stormhost Silver
  • Thunderhawk Blue
  • White Scar
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