Tau Infantry

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    12 Apr 2026
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Zenithal Prime

  1. Spray with black primer Black
  2. Zenithal with white primer Dead White

Undersuit and Socks

  1. Base with Leather Brown . This may need 2 thin coats.
  2. Wash with Sepia
  3. Layer with Leather Brown
  4. Layer highlight with Bronze Brown

Armor Panels, Gloves, Weapon, and Grenade Case

  1. Base with 3:1 mix of Black and Stone Wall Grey
  2. Wash with water thinned Black
  3. Layer flats with 3:1 mix of Black and Stone Wall Grey
  4. Edge highlight with Stone Wall Grey

Weapon Highlight

  1. Layer muzzle sphere and pauldron logo with Gunmetal
  2. Highlight muzzle sphere with Silver
  3. Base grenades with Bloody Red
  4. Highlight grenades with 1:1 mix of Bloody Red and Orange Fire

Skin and Nail

  1. Base skin with Night Sky
  2. Base nail with 3:1 mix of Black and Stone Wall Grey
  3. Wash with Black
  4. Highlight skin with Baron Blue
  5. Streak highlight nail with 3:1 mix of Black and Stone Wall Grey

Lenses and Lights

  1. Airbrush preshade with Dead White
  2. Airbrush soft layer with Orange Fire
  3. Brush highlight with Dead White
  4. Glaze with Nuclear Sunrise
  5. Re-highlight with Dead White
The Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
Speedpaint 1
  • Nuclear Sunrise
The Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
Acrylic 2
  • Baron Blue
  • Night Sky
Vallejo Game Color 11
Base 7
  • 72.001 Dead White
  • 72.008 Orange Fire
  • 72.010 Bloody Red
  • 72.036 Bronze Brown
  • 72.040 Leather Brown
  • 72.049 Stone Wall Grey
  • 72.051 Black
Metallic 2
  • 72.052 Silver
  • 72.054 Gunmetal
Wash 2
  • 73.200 Sepia
  • 73.201 Black
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