I find the metallic sprays from GW tend to be a little on the transparent side, so an initial undercoat of black helps.
- Prime with Chaos Black
- Prime over that with Leadbelcher
Silver (Armour Trim)
- Base with Leadbelcher
- Shade the recesses with Nuln Oil
- Highlight the edges with Stormhost Silver
For grenades, replace Nuln Oil with Athonian Camoshade
For a rust effect, layer Skrag Brown thinned with water
Purple (Armour Panels)
- Base with Naggaroth Night
- Shade the recesses with Nuln Oil
- Highlight the edges with Xereus Purple
Black (Armour Ribbing)
- Base with Abaddon Black
- Highlight the edges with Eshin Grey
- Highlight fine points with Dawnstone
Light Grey (Cloth)
- Base with Celestra Grey
- Shade the recesses with Drakenhof Nightshade
- Highlight the edges with Ulthuan Grey
Gold (Details)
- Base with Retributor Armour
- Shade the recesses with Agrax Earthshade
- Highlight the edges with Stormhost Silver
Brown (Leather)
- Base with Rhinox Hide
- Shade the recesses with Agrax Earthshade
- Roughly highlight the edges with Skrag Brown
- Finer highlight with Ushabti Bone
Red (Lenses)
- Base with Mephiston Red
- Shade the recesses with Agrax Earthshade
- Layer the middle with Evil Sunz Scarlet
- Highlight with Wild Rider Red
- Point highlight with Fire Dragon Bright
Yellow (Details)
- Base with Averland Sunset
- Shade with Agrax Earthshade
- Highlight the edges with Yriel Yellow
Green (Details)
- Base with Warpstone Glow
- Shade the recesses with Nuln Oil
- Highlight the edges with Moot Green
Amateur tabletop painter of Warhammer 40k and Age of Sigmar miniatures.