Prime
- Prime using black primer
 
Base Coat
- Airbrush entire model with Vallejo   Night Blue 
 - Airbrush highlight 1 with 1:1 mix of Vallejo   Night Blue  and ProAcryl   Sky Blue  
 - Airbrush highlight 2 with 1:2 mix of Vallejo   Night Blue  and ProAcryl   Sky Blue  
 - Airbrush shade with Army Painter Speed Paint   Hive Dweller Purple  
 - 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
- Paint skulls with Citadel   Ushabti Bone  
 - Wash with Citadel Shade   Agrax Earthshade  
 - Highlight pass with Citadel   Ushabti Bone  
 
Flesh Trophies
- 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.
 - Wash with Citadel Shade   Reikland Fleshshade  
 - Highlight with   Bugman's Glow  
 - Add blood as needed with Citadel Technical   Blood For The Blood God  
 
Armor Trim/Details
- Paint armor trim with Vallejo Metal Color   Dark Aluminum  
 - Paint character and other special armor trim with Citadel   Castellax Bronze  
 - Wash with Black/Brown Oil Wash (50/50 black and brown washes, thinned with mineral spirits)
 - Highlight with original armor colors as needed.
 
Night Lords Wings and Capes
- Base with Citadel   Mephiston Red  
 - Base with Citadel Contrast   Blood Angels Red  
 - Wash with Black/Brown Oil Wash (50/50 black and brown washes, thinned with mineral spirits)
 - Highlight with Citadel   Evil Sunz Scarlet  
 
Weapons
- Basecoat Ranged weapons with Momument ProAcryl Metallic   Dark Silver  
 - Basecoat melee blades with Vallejo Metal Color   Dark Aluminum  
 - Wash with Black/Brown Oil Wash (50/50 black and brown washes, thinned with mineral spirits)
 - Highlight weapons with initial base colors as needed.
 
Other Details
- Helmet lenses (after they are based with   Ushabti Bone  where needed) are painted with Citadel Contrast   Baal Red  
 - 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
- Basecoat with Citadel   Rhinox Hide  
 - Apply Citadel Technical   Martian Ironcrust  
 - Wash with Citadel Shade   Agrax Earthshade  
 - Drybrush with Citadel Dry   Ryza Rust