Deathwatch 1

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    23 Apr 2026
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A series of recipes for painting some Deathwatch, Ultramarines pad.

  1. Base Black
  2. Highlight Cold Grey

Left Arm, Powerplant, Soft Armour Points, Barrel & Magazines

  1. Base Gunmetal Grey
  2. Wash Nuln Oil

Weapons & Seal

  1. Base Charred Brown
  2. Layer Cavalry Brown
  3. Highlight Vermilion
  4. Highlight Scarlet
  5. Wash Red

Skulls

  1. Base Bronze
  2. Highlight Old Gold
  3. Wash Seraphim Sepia

Eyes

  1. Base Carmine Red

Pauldron

  1. Base Prussian Blue
  2. Wash Drakenhof Nightshade
  3. Layer Prussian Blue & Ultramarine & Water 1:1:1
  4. Highlight Ultramarine
  5. Edge Highlight Dark Blue

Gareth Edwards

Eden_Blade

Playing and painting for a while now.

Citadel Painting System
Shade 3
  • Drakenhof Nightshade
  • Nuln Oil
  • Seraphim Sepia
Vallejo Game Color 3
Base 2
  • 72.045 Charred Brown
  • 72.050 Cold Grey
Ink 1
  • 72.086 Red
Vallejo Model Color 11
Base 8
  • 70.817 Scarlet
  • 70.839 Ultramarine
  • 70.908 Carmine Red
  • 70.909 Vermilion
  • 70.930 Dark Blue
  • 70.950 Black
  • 70.965 Prussian Blue
  • 70.982 Cavalry Brown
Metallic 3
  • 70.863 Gunmetal Grey
  • 70.878 Old Gold
  • 70.998 Bronze
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