Airbrush
- Prime with Black and apply zenithal highlight from below with Wraithbone .
- Airbrush mid tone heavily with Mephiston Red
- Airbrush highlight from below with Troll Slayer Orange , lower PSI and thinned.
- Adjust shadows by airbrushing Gal Vorbak Red thinned heavily.
- Keep low PSI, apply thinned down Mephiston Red to bring back mid tone.
Base Coats
- Block in cloth with Dark Reaper .
- Apply Brown Leather to leather details.
- Apply Grey Green to silver metal areas on bolter, backpack, and belt details
- Apply Gunmetal over the previously coated areas.
- Apply Dwarven Gold to helmet visor, bolter rounds, backpack, and armor stud detail.
- Apply skin tone (if applicable) Cadian Fleshtone , Kislev Flesh , Barbarian Flesh , or Bloodreaver Flesh .
- Apply Flat Earth , Amaranth Red , or Ushabti Bone for hair (if applicable).
- Apply Ulthuan Grey over light sources on armor, helmet, and backpack.
- Apply freehand detail with multiple layers of Wraithbone .
Shades
- Apply Nuln Oil is deep recesses, heavily among cloth areas, and metal areas.
- Apply Seraphim Sepia and/or Reikland Fleshshade over armor and gold areas.
- Apply Agrax Earthshade over leather detail.
- Apply Reikland Fleshshade or Flesh Wash over skin (if applicable).
- Apply Agrax Earthshade , Reikland Fleshshade , Skeleton Horde over applicable hair areas.
OSL - Lava
- Identify highlighted areas from beneath the model to be lit from lava below. Carefully highlight this area with Wraithbone and coat with thinned Seraphim Sepia .
- Glaze area, from darkest to lightest, with Mephiston Red , Evil Sunz Scarlet , Wild Rider Red , Troll Slayer Orange , Fire Dragon Bright , Flash Gitz Yellow .
- Continue glaze by coating with Orange Fluorescent and Yellow Fluorescent .
OSL - Armor Lighting
- Identify areas on model to be lit from armor lighting. Carefully highlight this area with Ulthuan Grey .
- Apply thinned down Frostheart
- Repeat Steps 1 & 2
- Highlight the light source with Ulthuan Grey and White Scar .
Highlights and Detail
- Reapply Mephiston Red to highlight armor. Further highlight armor by layering Evil Sunz Scarlet , Wild Rider Red , and Troll Slayer Orange .
- Reapply Dwarven Gold and further highlight with Elven Gold .
- Reapply Gunmetal and further highlight with Shining Silver .
- Carefully reapply thinned Dark Reaper to the brightest edges of cloth.
- Carefully reapply thinned Wraithbone to freehand detail if needed.
- Carefully reapply Brown Leather and further highlight Flat Earth over leather areas.
Shade
4
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Agrax Earthshade
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Nuln Oil
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Reikland Fleshshade
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Seraphim Sepia
Layer
12
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Bloodreaver Flesh
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Cadian Fleshtone
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Dark Reaper
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Evil Sunz Scarlet
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Fire Dragon Bright
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Flash Gitz Yellow
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Kislev Flesh
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Troll Slayer Orange
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Ulthuan Grey
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Ushabti Bone
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White Scar
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Wild Rider Red
Air
3
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Gal Vorbak Red
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Mephiston Red
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Troll Slayer Orange
Contrast
2
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Frostheart
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Skeleton Horde
Metal n' Alchemy
2
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SC-73
Dwarven Gold
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SC-74
Elven Gold
Base
4
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70.829
Amaranth Red
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70.866
Grey Green
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70.950
Black
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70.983
Flat Earth
Fluorescent
2
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70.730
Yellow Fluorescent
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70.733
Orange Fluorescent
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