Starborne Saurus and Veterans

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    14 Dec 2023
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    18 Dec 2023
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General Recipie for Starborne Seraphon for Saurus and other main Seraphon.

  1. Prime with Wraithbone

Skin and Scales

  1. Basecoat all skin with 1:1 mix of Space Wolves Grey and Contrast Medium
  2. Layer skin around the chest with a 1:1:1 mix of Space Wolves Grey Ultramarine Blue and Contrast Medium . Using a wet brush soften the edges
  3. Layer skin and scales with 3:1 mix of Ultramarine Blue and Contrast Medium . Using a wet brush soften the edges of the transition
  4. Drybrush all skin and scales with Russ Grey
  5. Layer large scales on tail, back, legs, arms, and head with 2:1 mix of Black Templar and Contrast Medium
  6. Lightly drybrush scales with Russ Grey

Armor, shields, and weapon casings

  1. Basecoat with Dragon's Gold
  2. Layer with two thin coats of Canoptek Alloy for good coverage
  3. Wash with 4:1 mix of Contrast Medium and Kroxigor Scales
  4. Drybrush with Canoptek Alloy
  5. Paint gems and jewels with Flesh Tearers Red and gem highlight with Wild Rider Red and White Star

Ornaments

  1. Basecoat with Dragon's Gold
  2. Wash with Reikland Fleshshade
  3. Layer jewel plates with alternating pieces of White Star and Doom Death Black

Glowing

  1. Paint anyy areas for glowing on weapons or body with White Star For glowing cracks on scales thin with 4 parts water.
  2. Wash white areas with 1:1 mix of Contrast Medium and Aethermatic Blue repeat as necessary
  3. Highlight with White Star
  4. Layer gems and nodes with 1:1 mix of White Star and Baharroth Blue for solid color as needed

Stone Ornaments and Weapons

  1. Basecoat with Leviathan Purple
  2. Drybrush with Daemonette Hide
  3. Drybrush with Warpfiend Grey
  4. Edge highlight with Slaanesh Grey

Feathers

  1. Rebase all feathers with Wraithbone
  2. Option 1: Base with Imperial Fist and blend with Striking Scorpion Green towards tip. Paint shaft with Dark Angels Green
  3. Option 2: Base with Magmadroth Flame and stiple edges with Fire Dragon Bright
  4. Option 2: Base with Sigvald Burgundy and stiple edges with Pink Horror

Basing. Base with grey sand ground texture by Vallejo. Base with Zandri Dust wash with a 1:1 mix of Aggaros Dunes and water. Drybrush with Zandri Dust then Screaming Skull . Add Tufts to base using gamers grass green meadow set

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Citadel Painting System 28
Base 3
  • Daemonette Hide
  • Wraithbone
  • Zandri Dust
Shade 1
  • Reikland Fleshshade
Layer 9
  • Baharroth Blue
  • Canoptek Alloy
  • Fire Dragon Bright
  • Pink Horror
  • Russ Grey
  • Screaming Skull
  • Slaanesh Grey
  • Warpfiend Grey
  • Wild Rider Red
Technical 1
  • Contrast Medium
Spray 1
  • Wraithbone
Contrast 13
  • Aethermatic Blue
  • Aggaros Dunes
  • Black Templar
  • Dark Angels Green
  • Flesh Tearers Red
  • Imperial Fist
  • Kroxigor Scales
  • Leviathan Purple
  • Magmadroth Flame
  • Sigvald Burgundy
  • Space Wolves Grey
  • Striking Scorpion Green
  • Ultramarine Blue
Two Thin Coats 3
Shade 1
  • Doom Death Black
Midtone 1
  • Dragon's Gold
Highlight 1
  • White Star
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