Blood Angels Legions Imperialis

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    12 Mar 2026
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Red Armour

  1. Prime black
  2. Base coat using stippling/drybrush Dark Crimson don't worry that it's shiny
  3. Stipple/drybrush Red Oxide
  4. Stipple Bold Pyrrole Red as highlights, then do a second round of this

Black

  1. Basecoat black armour, treads, and weapons Black
  2. Black armour only: stipple Charcoal
  3. Highlight black armour with German Grey

Metallics

  1. Drybrush treads with Jet Exhaust this is a thin paint but you can do this, just takes more drying of the brush
  2. Paint weapons/exhaust Jet Exhaust
  3. Highlight weapons with Silver
  4. Paint some metal bits with Bronze
  5. Highlight above with Light Bronze

Window slits

  1. Basecoat Dark Grey Blue
  2. Paint 1 or 2 corners Sky Blue

Lenses

  1. Basecoat Green
  2. Paint dot with Bright Green
Monument Hobbies Pro Acryl 10
Base 4
  • 003 Bold Pyrrole Red
  • 004 Green
  • 012 Sky Blue
  • 014 Dark Grey Blue
Metallic 3
  • 025 Silver
  • 026 Light Bronze
  • 032 Bronze
Signature Series: Matt Cexwish 1
  • S19 Dark Crimson
Signature Series: Rogue Hobbies 1
  • S33 Bright Green
AdeptiCon 1
  • S37 Red Oxide
Vallejo Game Color
Base 2
  • 72.051 Black
  • 72.155 Charcoal
Vallejo Metal Color
Base 1
  • 77.713 Jet Exhaust
Vallejo Model Color
Base 1
  • 70.995 German Grey
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