Drukhari mendrakes

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    08 Feb 2026
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Skin

  1. Basecoat 1:1 Abaddon Black Thunderhawk Blue
  2. Highlight/glaze Thunderhawk Blue
  3. Highlight/glaze: 1:1 Thunderhawk Blue Fenrisian Grey
  4. Shade diluted Abaddon Black
  5. Highlight Fenrisian Grey
  6. Extreme highlight 1:1 Fenrisian Grey White Scar

Brown leather

  1. Basecoat: Doombull Brown
  2. Wash shade: Rhinox Hide
  3. Edge highlight Doombull Brown Skrag Brown 1:1
  4. Edge highlight: Skrag Brown
  5. Edge highlight Skrag Brown & Karak Stone 1:1

Red leather

  1. Basecoat: Khorne Red & Doombull Brown 1:1
  2. Shade: Khorne Red & Abaddon Black
  3. Highlight base mix Jokaero Orange 1:1
  4. Highlight Jokaero Orange
  5. Highlight Ushabti Bone

Skin leather

  1. Basecoat: Rakarth Flesh & Administratum Grey
  2. Shade: base mix & Barak-Nar Burgundy
  3. Highlight & scratches: base mix & White Scar 1:1
  4. Highlight basemix & White Scar 1:2

Metal

  1. Basecoat: Iron Warriors & Balthasar Gold
  2. Shade: Shyish Purple
  3. Highlight & scratches: Iron Warriors & Runefang Steel 2:1
  4. Highlight Runefang Steel

Bone

  1. Basecoat: Morghast Bone
  2. Shade: Rhinox Hide
  3. Highligh: Morghast Bone & Ushabti Bone
  4. Highlight Ushabti Bone
  5. Highlight: Screaming Skull

White hair

  1. Basecoat Corax White
  2. Shade: Administratum Grey
  3. Deepshade: Mechanicus Standard Grey
  4. Highlight Corax White
  5. Highlight: Corax White & White Scar (add more white)

Green flames

  1. Basecoat: Dorn Yellow
  2. Glaze: ?
Citadel Painting System 23
Base 11
  • Abaddon Black
  • Balthasar Gold
  • Barak-Nar Burgundy
  • Corax White
  • Iron Warriors
  • Jokaero Orange
  • Khorne Red
  • Mechanicus Standard Grey
  • Morghast Bone
  • Rakarth Flesh
  • Rhinox Hide
Layer 11
  • Administratum Grey
  • Doombull Brown
  • Dorn Yellow
  • Fenrisian Grey
  • Karak Stone
  • Runefang Steel
  • Screaming Skull
  • Skrag Brown
  • Thunderhawk Blue
  • Ushabti Bone
  • White Scar
Contrast 1
  • Shyish Purple
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