Tyranid Skin
- Fenrisian Grey base coat for all recess and joints
- 1:1 Eshin Grey Warpfiend Grey base coat for skin
- Paint lighter areas with Warpfiend Grey
- Wash of Drakenhof Nightshade for skin, Tyran Blue for joints
- Pick out skin highlights with Warpfiend Grey and joints with Fenrisian Grey again
- Manually highlight or drybrush ~1:1 Warpfiend Grey White Scar OR Praxeti White
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Tyranid Carapace and Claws
- Basecoat of Warpfiend Grey for carapace + claws
- Cover most of carapace with 1:1 Warpfiend Grey Ushabti Bone
- Wash whole carapace with Targor Rageshade letting it settle in recesses and indentations
- 1:1 Warpfiend Grey Ushabti Bone to fix any shade mistakes
- Rough edge and flat surface highlight of Ushabti Bone
- Screaming Skull highlight or drybrush for the most raised edges / points
- OPTIONAL: Drybrush 1:1 Screaming Skull White Scar OR Praxeti White
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Tyranid Brains (WIP)
- Base coat brain with Fenrisian Grey
- Wash with Druchii Violet around the outside (on larger brains) and Carroburg Crimson toward the middle.
- Pick out raised brain bits with Fenrisian Grey
- Highlight select points with a 1:2 mix of Temple Guard Blue White Scar
- Highlight finest points with pure White Scar