Space Wolves Armour

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Space Wolves Armour

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    09 Dec 2025
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Grey Armour

  1. Prime with Grey Seer .
  2. Apply one thin layer of Space Wolves Grey .
  3. Wash with Tyran Blue , focusing on recesses and shadowed areas.
  4. Apply one layer of Russ Grey
  5. Add a chunky edge highlight with Fenrisian Grey .
  6. Add thin edge highlight with Blue Horror on same spots.
  7. Add smaller highlights and dots with Ulthuan Grey .

Yellow Pauldron/Kneepad

  1. Basecoat with Fulgrim Pink .
  2. Apply one layer of Imperial Fist .
  3. Shade with Casandora Yellow .
  4. For black pack markings, use Black Legion . For red, use Blood Angels Red .

Red Pauldron/Kneepad

  1. Apply one layer of Blood Angels Red .
  2. Shade with Reikland Fleshshade .
  3. For black pack markings use Black Legion .

Lenses

  1. Basecoat with Corax White .
  2. Apply small amount of Blood Angels Red .
  3. Highlight 2/3 from the nose with Wild Rider Red .

Undersuit

  1. Apply layer of Black Legion .

Steel

  1. Basecoat with Leadbelcher .
  2. Wash with Nuln Oil .
  3. Add highlights with Runefang Steel .

Gold

  1. Basecoat with Retributor Armour .
  2. Shade with Reikland Fleshshade , focusing on recesses.
  3. Add highlights with Liberator Gold .

Leather

  1. Apply one layer of Snakebite Leather .
  2. Shade with Agrax Earthshade .
  3. Add edge highlight with Doombull Brown .
Citadel Painting System 23
Base 3
  • Corax White
  • Leadbelcher
  • Retributor Armour
Shade 5
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Casandora Yellow
  • Nuln Oil
  • Reikland Fleshshade
  • Tyran Blue
Layer 9
  • Blue Horror
  • Doombull Brown
  • Fenrisian Grey
  • Fulgrim Pink
  • Liberator Gold
  • Runefang Steel
  • Russ Grey
  • Ulthuan Grey
  • Wild Rider Red
Spray 1
  • Grey Seer
Contrast 5
  • Black Legion
  • Blood Angels Red
  • Imperial Fist
  • Snakebite Leather
  • Space Wolves Grey
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