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Heresy Night Lords v2 - Midnight Clad

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    01 Feb 2024
  • Updated
    01 Feb 2024
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Prime

  1. Prime using black primer

Base Coat

  1. Airbrush entire model with Vallejo Night Blue
  2. Airbrush highlight 1 with 1:1 mix of Vallejo Night Blue and ProAcryl Sky Blue
  3. Airbrush highlight 2 with 1:2 mix of Vallejo Night Blue and ProAcryl Sky Blue
  4. Airbrush shade with Army Painter Speed Paint Hive Dweller Purple
  5. Airbrush filter layer with Army Painter Speed Paint Beowulf Blue. Spray from a distance and use lightly, with airbrush flow improver. The purpose of this step is to bring highlights and shades together.

Skulls and Bones

  1. Paint skulls with Citadel Ushabti Bone
  2. Wash with Citadel Shade Agrax Earthshade
  3. Highlight pass with Citadel Ushabti Bone

Flesh Trophies

  1. Paint flesh trophies with Citadel Bugman's Glow and Citadel Contrast Darkoath Flesh in order to create a skin that is not a single color.
  2. Wash with Citadel Shade Reikland Fleshshade
  3. Highlight with Bugman's Glow
  4. Add blood as needed with Citadel Technical Blood For The Blood God

Armor Trim/Details

  1. Paint armor trim with Vallejo Metal Color Dark Aluminum
  2. Paint character and other special armor trim with Citadel Castellax Bronze
  3. Wash with Black/Brown Oil Wash (50/50 black and brown washes, thinned with mineral spirits)
  4. Highlight with original armor colors as needed.

Night Lords Wings and Capes

  1. Base with Citadel Mephiston Red
  2. Base with Citadel Contrast Blood Angels Red
  3. Wash with Black/Brown Oil Wash (50/50 black and brown washes, thinned with mineral spirits)
  4. Highlight with Citadel Evil Sunz Scarlet

Weapons

  1. Basecoat Ranged weapons with Momument ProAcryl Metallic Dark Silver
  2. Basecoat melee blades with Vallejo Metal Color Dark Aluminum
  3. Wash with Black/Brown Oil Wash (50/50 black and brown washes, thinned with mineral spirits)
  4. Highlight weapons with initial base colors as needed.

Other Details

  1. Helmet lenses (after they are based with Ushabti Bone where needed) are painted with Citadel Contrast Baal Red
  2. Night Lords skin (not trophies) based with Citadel Rakarth Flesh , washed with oil wash and highlighted again with Drake Tooth . Eyes are black.

Model Base

  1. Basecoat with Citadel Rhinox Hide
  2. Apply Citadel Technical Martian Ironcrust
  3. Wash with Citadel Shade Agrax Earthshade
  4. Drybrush with Citadel Dry Ryza Rust
Citadel Painting System 15
Base 4
  • Bugman's Glow
  • Mephiston Red
  • Rakarth Flesh
  • Rhinox Hide
Shade 2
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Reikland Fleshshade
Layer 3
  • Castellax Bronze
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet
  • Ushabti Bone
Dry 1
  • Ryza Rust
Technical 1
  • Blood For The Blood God
Texture 1
  • Martian Ironcrust
Contrast 3
  • Baal Red
  • Blood Angels Red
  • Darkoath Flesh
Monument Creature Caster Pro Acryl 2
Base 1
  • 012 Sky Blue
Metallic 1
  • 030 Dark Silver
The Army Painter Warpaints 2
Acrylic 1
  • Drake Tooth
Speedpaint 1
  • Hive Dweller Purple
Vallejo Game Color
Base 1
  • 72.019 Night Blue
Vallejo Metal Color
Base 1
  • 77.703 Dark Aluminum
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