Red Corsairs (Chaos 40k)

Red Corsairs (Chaos 40k)

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    26 Apr 2025
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  1. Prime Mephiston Red then thin some potted Mephiston Red and ensure everywhere's covered.
  2. Basecoat trim and non-red areas with Black Legion
  3. Go over the previous steps to fix any mistakes etc.
  4. Wash all red with Berserker Bloodshade
  5. Basecoat any flayed skin/loincloth/etc with Bugman's Glow Basecoat leathers with Skrag Brown
  6. Shoulder trim in Necro Gold , then inner shoulder pads with Black Legion
  7. Any silver elements, basecoat with Black Metal
  8. Paint the krak grenades with Decayed Metal and frag grenades with Castellan Green
  9. Wash the flayed skin with Carroburg Crimson
  10. Wash the leather, gold, and grenades with Reikland Fleshshade
  11. Wash the silver with Basilicanum Grey
  12. Paint the base with Vallejo Dark Earth texture paint
  13. Give leathers another coat of Reikland Fleshshade , then pick out straps/etc with Basilicanum Grey
  14. Stipple Cadian Fleshtone on the flayed skin areas
  15. Basecoat heads with Rakarth Flesh , as well as any demonic growths/areas/etc
  16. Wash the above step with Targor Rageshade
  17. Wash base with Basilicanum Grey
  18. Drybrush black areas lightly at top highlights with Thunderhawk Blue
  19. Stipple Heavy Metal on armour to imply chips/damage
  20. Drybrush base with Mechanicus Standard Grey , followed by Stormvermin Fur . Rim the base with Corvus Black
Citadel Painting System 17
Base 6
  • Bugman's Glow
  • Castellan Green
  • Corvus Black
  • Mechanicus Standard Grey
  • Mephiston Red
  • Rakarth Flesh
Shade 4
  • Berserker Bloodshade
  • Carroburg Crimson
  • Reikland Fleshshade
  • Targor Rageshade
Layer 4
  • Cadian Fleshtone
  • Skrag Brown
  • Stormvermin Fur
  • Thunderhawk Blue
Spray 1
  • Mephiston Red
Contrast 2
  • Basilicanum Grey
  • Black Legion
Scale75 Scalecolor
Metal n' Alchemy 4
  • SC-63 Black Metal
  • SC-65 Heavy Metal
  • SC-71 Necro Gold
  • SC-87 Decayed Metal
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