Prep
- Assemble minis, do not attach to bases
- Add a layer of greenstuff all over the base
- Use the Greenstuffworld necron roller over the greenstuff base and let cure
- Glue basing material on base, being sure it doesn't interfere with final model placement
- Add texture paste around basing elements, and covering up any finger prints
- Prime Black
Exposed Armature Metal and Weapons
- Basecoat with a mix of Leadbelcher and Cardinal Purple 1:1
- Wash with Nuln Oil from the wet palette
- Highlight with Leadbelcher
Main Armour/Body
- Basecoat with Heavy Charcoal
- Glaze highlight with London Grey
- Edge highlight with 1:1 mix of London Grey + Dead White
- Glaze shadows with Nuln Oil from the wet palette
- Glaze Luftwaffe Uniform WWII in the direction of highlights
Accent/Shoulder Colour
- Basecoat with Dark Sea Green
- Glaze rough highlights with Sotek Green
- Stipple highlights with Sotek Green
- Edge highlight with mix of Sotek Green + Dead White 2:1
- Stipple highlights with mix of Sotek Green + Dead White 2:1 with some Glaze Medium
Heads + Leadership Embellishments
- Undercoat with Neutral Grey
- Basecoat with Ulthuan Grey
- Glaze shadows with Coelia Greenshade
- Line recesses with Dark Grey
- Glaze highlights with Ulthuan Grey
- Glaze final highlights with Ghost Grey
- Edge-highlight with Ghost Grey
Energy orbs/ energy effects
- Basecoat Dead White
- 2 x thin wash of Cardinal Purple
- Re-highlight centre/top with Dead White
- 2 x thin wash of Liquitex Cerulean Blue Hue Ink
- If required; re-highlight centre/top with Dead White
- Very thin wash of Cardinal Purple
"Bismuth" Stone/floating cubes
- Spray Psychotic Illusions from airbrush
Necron Floor
- Basecoat with German Grey
- Line recesses with White Ink/White Oil Paint
- Line recesses with water, then thinned Cardinal Purple
- Line recesses with water, then Liquitex Cerulean Blue Hue Ink
- Clean up with German Grey
Cyanite Crystal
- Follow steps for Necron energy effects
Dirt
- Basecoat with Baneblade Brown
- Wash with Gloomy Violet
- Wash with Agrax Earthshade
Rock
- Basecoat with Stone Wall Grey
- Wash with Gloomy Violet
- Wash with Agrax Earthshade
- Re-highlight with Stone Wall Grey
Hoodoo Rocks
- Basecoat with XV-88
- Wash with Gloomy Violet
- Re-highlight with XV-88
Rims
- Thick layer of German Grey
Varnish
- Spray through airbrush Satin Varnish
Shade
3
-
Agrax Earthshade
-
Coelia Greenshade
-
Nuln Oil
Layer
3
-
Baneblade Brown
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Sotek Green
-
Ulthuan Grey
Base
2
-
70.522
Satin Varnish
-
70.596
Glaze Medium
Base
3
-
72.001
Dead White
-
72.046
Ghost Grey
-
72.049
Stone Wall Grey
Base
5
-
70.816
Luftwaffe Uniform WWII
-
70.836
London Grey
-
70.868
Dark Sea Green
-
70.992
Neutral Grey
-
70.995
German Grey
Xpress
2
-
72.408
Cardinal Purple
-
72.410
Gloomy Violet
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