Thousand Sons

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Thousand Sons

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    31 Jan 2026
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  1. Base coat with Hydra Turquoise (rattle can if you have)
  2. Base coat cloth with Brigade Grey
  3. Wash everything with Blue Tone , diluted on the cloth
  4. Highlight armor with Turquoise Siren
  5. Highlight Matt Black with Uniform Grey
  6. Base coat "stripes" in Fiendish Yellow

    Try a sharpie in the future for this
  7. Wash Fiendish Yellow with Strong Tone
  8. Highlight Fiendish Yellow with Warped Yellow
  9. Base coat hoses, guns, vents, etc with Gun Metal
  10. Hit all the other metal on the model with True Brass
  11. Base coat gems, joints, inner gun areas, etc with Matt Black
  12. Touch up with Deep Azure
  13. Wash all True Brass with Strong Skin Shade
  14. Apply 4D Glasses to taste on all gems
  15. Touch up Deep Azure with Blue Tone
  16. Highlight any desired Gun Metal with Mithril
  17. Wash all Gun Metal with Dark Tone
  18. Base coat eyes of helmet and backpack with Hot Pink
  19. Wash all Hot Pink with Power Node Glow
  20. Wash whole model with Oil Wash
The Army Painter Warpaints Air
Fluorescent 1
  • Hot Pink
The Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic 16
Acrylic 8
  • Brigade Grey
  • Deep Azure
  • Fiendish Yellow
  • Hydra Turquoise
  • Matt Black
  • Turquoise Siren
  • Uniform Grey
  • Warped Yellow
Effect 1
  • Power Node Glow
Metallic 3
  • Gun Metal
  • Mithril
  • True Brass
Wash 4
  • Blue Tone
  • Dark Tone
  • Strong Skin Shade
  • Strong Tone
Turbo Dork
Turboshift 1
  • 4D Glasses
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