Base
- Prime in Wraithbone
Carapace
- Mix 1:1 Abaddon Black / Naggaroth Night and block the carapace completely.
- With Xereus Purple , hightlight the edges and feather then heavily. Also, using a glaze version, highlight any raised 'bumps' in the carapace.
- Run Genestealer Purple along the purple edges and add fethered parts but in less frequency.
- Do further highlighting on these areas with Dechala Lilac . With a glaze, further hightlight the bumped areas.
- Do a spot highlight of Slaanesh Grey .
Weapon
Weapon
- Base coat with Khorne Red
- Cover in Carroburg Crimson
- Highlight the upper areas on the weapon with Wazdakka Red
- With a mix of 1:1 Wazdakka Red and Wild Rider Red further hightlight these areas.
- Add selective highlight with Wild Rider Red
- And then add a spot highlight with White Scar
Casing
- Start with a basecoast of Corvus Black
Nozzle
- For the very tip of the nozzle, use Ushabti Bone
- And highlight with White Scar
- For the rest, base coat in Mephiston Red
- Highlight this then with Wild Rider Red
Gems
- Basecoat the entire gem in Doombull Brown
- Add a 1:1 mix of Doombull Brown and Abaddon Black watered down and paint in the top of the gem.
- With watered down Skrag Brown - begin to lower downwards from the top - leaving small parts of the previous coats untouched.
- Add a small mix of Troll Slayer Orange to the Skrag Brown and work further down
- Add another mix of Troll Slayer Orange
- Now create a 1:1:1 mix of Troll Slayer Orange / Skrag Brown / White Scar as you get closer to the bottom.
- Lastly, add a line of heavily watered down White Scar along the bottom of the gem.
Brain
- Basecoat the area with Celestra Grey
- Next apply Coelia Greenshade directly from the pot to these areas. Apply heavily so as to bring out the raised areas.
- Now apply a very heavily watered down Ulthuan Grey for selective highlighting
- Lastly, add White Scar to Ulthuan Grey and add a dot to raised areas.
Base
6
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Abaddon Black
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Celestra Grey
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Corvus Black
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Khorne Red
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Mephiston Red
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Naggaroth Night
Shade
2
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Carroburg Crimson
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Coelia Greenshade
Layer
12
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Dechala Lilac
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Doombull Brown
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Genestealer Purple
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Skrag Brown
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Slaanesh Grey
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Troll Slayer Orange
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Ulthuan Grey
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Ushabti Bone
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Wazdakka Red
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White Scar
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Wild Rider Red
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Xereus Purple
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