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 and Gloves

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

Weapon

  1. Base with 1:1 mix of Black and Stone Wall Grey
  2. Wash with thinned Grim Black
  3. Layer flats with 1:1 mixor Black and Stone Wall Grey
  4. Edge highlight with Stone Wall Grey
  5. Layer muzzle sphere and pauldron logo with Gunmetal
  6. Highlight muzzle sphere with Silver

Skin

  1. Base with Baron Blue
  2. Wash with Blue
  3. Layer with Baron Blue
  4. Highlight 1:1 mix Baron Blue and Dead White

Hoof

  1. Base with Uniform Grey
  2. Wash with Dark Skin Shade
  3. Layer wih Uniform Grey
  4. Streak highlight with Stone Wall Grey then 1:1 mix Stone Wall Grey and Dead White

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 2
  • Grim Black
  • Nuclear Sunrise
The Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic 3
Acrylic 2
  • Baron Blue
  • Uniform Grey
Wash 1
  • Dark Skin Shade
Vallejo Game Color 10
Base 6
  • 72.001 Dead White
  • 72.008 Orange Fire
  • 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
  • 73.207 Blue
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