Alaitoc Guardians

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    09 Apr 2026
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Guardian Recipie with blocks for other types

  1. Note: when assembling, keep heads separate if possible to allow for easier painting

Armor and Undersuit

  1. Paint under suit with Dark Grey Blue
  2. Paint armor plates with Witching Hour Blue
  3. Shade armor, under suit, and metal with 2:1 mix of Drakenhof Nightshade and Contrast Medium
  4. Re-layer the armor as necessary with Witching Hour Blue
  5. Highlight the armor with Leviathan Blue then Celestial Blue

Helmets

  1. Layer the yellow areas with Yellow Ochre shade with Casandora Yellow and highlight with Bright Yellow Ochre
  2. Layer the tassels with Perisher Pink shade with Berserker Bloodshade and highlight with Hot Pink
  3. Layer the faceplate with Black Legion
  4. Layer the eyes with Demon Red

Weapons

  1. Paint weapon casings with Griffon Claw
  2. Paint metal parts of weapons and ammo bits with Sir Coates Silver
  3. Shade casings of weapons with a 1:2 mix of Targor Rageshade and Contrast Medium
  4. Shade metal parts of weapons and deepest recesses with Targor Rageshade

Pouches

  1. Paint pouches with Boar Hide , shade with Targor Rageshade and highlight with Fur Cloak

Final details

  1. Layer the spirit stones with Dragon's Gold then paint the gem with Evil Sunz Scarlet . Shade the whole thing with Targor Rageshade then highlight the gem with Demon Red
  2. Paint cloth arm wrap in any color (squad designation)
  3. Paint any rune details on the ammo with Dragon's Gold to break up the metallics

Base

IronShrike

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Citadel Painting System 7
Shade 4
  • Berserker Bloodshade
  • Casandora Yellow
  • Drakenhof Nightshade
  • Targor Rageshade
Layer 1
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet
Technical 1
  • Contrast Medium
Contrast 1
  • Black Legion
Monument Hobbies Pro Acryl 3
Base 2
  • 014 Dark Grey Blue
  • 038 Yellow Ochre
Signature Series: Flameon Miniatures 1
  • S29 Bright Yellow Ochre
Two Thin Coats 11
Shade 3
  • Griffon Claw
  • Perisher Pink
  • Sir Coates Silver
Midtone 4
  • Boar Hide
  • Dragon's Gold
  • Hot Pink
  • Witching Hour Blue
Highlight 4
  • Celestial Blue
  • Demon Red
  • Fur Cloak
  • Leviathan Blue
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