Necron scheme

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Necron scheme

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    16 Jan 2026
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Personal Necron color scheme. Memo for all parts.

PRIMER with Gloss Black

BODY : Skeleton

  1. BASE with Corvus Black
  2. WASH with Gravelord Grey + Speedpaint Medium (1:1)
  3. DRYBRUSH with Mechanicus Standard Grey
  4. DRYBRUSH with Dawnstone

BODY : Carapace

  1. BASE with Leadbelcher
  2. WASH with Reikland Fleshshade
  3. SHADE with Reikland Fleshshade
  4. HIGHLIGHT with Leadbelcher

BODY : Heavy Carapace

  1. BASE with Incubi Darkness
  2. HIGHLIGHT with Kabalite Green
  3. GLAZE with Grim Black + Shamrock Green + Speedpaint Medium (1:1:1)
  4. HIGHLIGHT with Kabalite Green

BODY : Ornaments and Special Limbs

  1. BASE with Rhinox Hide
  2. LAYER with Talos Bronze + Glittering Loot (1:1)
  3. WASH with Agrax Earthshade

BODY : Gold Ornaments

  1. BASE with Rhinox Hide
  2. LAYER with Aztec Gold
  3. WASH with Reikland Fleshshade

BODY : Cables

  1. BASE with Mechanicus Standard Grey
  2. WASH with Nuln Oil

BODY : Engines

  1. BASE with Leadbelcher
  2. WASH with Nuln Oil + Speedpaint Medium (1:1)
  3. WASH with Agrax Earthshade + Speedpaint Medium (1:1)
  4. HIGHLIGHT with Leadbelcher

BODY : Canoptek Masks

  1. Use < BODY : Carapace > as BASE
  2. LAYER with Fenrisian Grey
  3. LAYER with Ulthuan Grey

WEAPONS : Chassis

  1. BASE with Corvus Black
  2. WASH with Gravelord Grey + Speedpaint Medium (1:1)
  3. DRYBRUSH with Mechanicus Standard Grey

WEAPONS : Metal Parts

  1. BASE with Leadbelcher
  2. WASH with Nuln Oil
  3. HIGHLIGHT with Leadbelcher

ENERGY : Cables, Eyes etc.

  1. BASE with Corax White
  2. HIGHLIGHT with White Scar
  3. WASH with Tesseract Glow

ENERGY : Orbs

  1. BASE with Corax White
  2. HIGHLIGHT with White Scar
  3. WASH with Shamrock Green + Speedpaint Medium (1:1)
  4. GLAZE with Tesseract Glow + Speedpaint Medium (1:2)

ENERGY : Blades

  1. BASE with Corax White
  2. HIGHLIGHT with White Scar
  3. WASH with Shamrock Green + Speedpaint Medium (1:1)
  4. SHADE with Shamrock Green + Speedpaint Medium (1:1)
  5. HIGHLIGHT with White Scar + Water (1:4)

ENERGY : Reanimator

  1. BASE with Corax White
  2. WASH with Zealot Yellow
Citadel Painting System 15
Base 6
  • Corax White
  • Corvus Black
  • Incubi Darkness
  • Leadbelcher
  • Mechanicus Standard Grey
  • Rhinox Hide
Shade 3
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Nuln Oil
  • Reikland Fleshshade
Layer 5
  • Dawnstone
  • Fenrisian Grey
  • Kabalite Green
  • Ulthuan Grey
  • White Scar
Technical 1
  • Tesseract Glow
The Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0 8
Speedpaint 5
  • Gravelord Grey
  • Grim Black
  • Shamrock Green
  • Speedpaint Medium
  • Zealot Yellow
Metallic 3
  • Aztec Gold
  • Glittering Loot
  • Talos Bronze
Vallejo Surface Primer
Base 1
  • 77.660 Gloss Black
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