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Tor Garadon (Imperial Fists)

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    07 Aug 2026
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Imperial Fists Armor

  1. Prime the miniature with Chaos Black and give it a 45 ° highlight with Wraithbone
  2. Airbrush the miniature with Fluid Pink all over and Iyanden Yellow from above. Afterwards spray Guilliman Flesh from below.
  3. Highlight the upper parts of the armor with diluted Sun Yellow
  4. Paint the shoulder trims with Blood Angels Red and highlight with Scarlet Blood . Paint the fist-emblems with Hospitallier Black and highlight with grey (mixed from Black and White ). Background from emblems can be painted with White .
  5. The imperial eagle on the chest is painted with Shining Silver and diluted Blood Angels Red .
  6. Metal parts are painted with Enchanted Steel and highlighted with Shining Silver on the upper parts. Ocular parts are covered with a diluted mixture of Terradon Turquoise .

Cloak

  1. Base the cloak (over the airbrush work from the armor) with Blood Angels Red and work in some highlights on the upper parts with an ever brighter mixture of Scarlet Blood and Sun Yellow

Weapons

  1. Paint them with Hospitallier Black and highlight with grey (mixed from Black and White ). Nozzles can be painted like the metal parts of the armor.

Head

  1. Paint the face with a couple of diluted rounds of Fairy Skin and darken the lower parts with diluted Demonic Skin . Highlight upper parts like the nose with a mixture of Fairy Skin and Birch . Shade the chin or beard-containing parts with diluted Basilicanum Grey . Use diluted White for the hair and shade it with very diluted Basilicanum Grey .

Small Things

  1. For leather, use a 50:50 mixture of Gore-grunta Fur und Basilicanum Grey . Rope is Gore-grunta Fur only. Waxseals can be painted with Scarlet Blood and shaded with Blood Angels Red . Parchment consist of multiple diluted layers of Birch and shaded with Skeleton Horde .
Citadel Painting System 9
Spray 2
  • Chaos Black
  • Wraithbone
Contrast 7
  • Basilicanum Grey
  • Blood Angels Red
  • Gore-grunta Fur
  • Guilliman Flesh
  • Iyanden Yellow
  • Skeleton Horde
  • Terradon Turquoise
Scale75 Scalecolor
Scalecolor 1
  • SC-25 Birch
The Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
Metallic 1
  • Enchanted Steel
The Army Painter Warpaints Air
Metallics 1
  • Shining Silver
Vallejo Game Color
Base 2
  • 72.006 Sun Yellow
  • 72.106 Scarlet Blood
Vallejo Model Color
Base 2
  • 70.950 Black
  • 70.951 White
Vallejo Xpress 4
Xpress 3
  • 72.457 Fairy Skin
  • 72.458 Demonic Skin
  • 72.459 Fluid Pink
Intense 1
  • 72.484 Hospitallier Black
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