T'au Farsight Enclave

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    27 May 2026
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Red color scheme of the Farsight Enclave

  1. Prime the model with Chaos Black

Red Armor

  1. Base coat with Khorne Red , I used an airbrush during this step
  2. Zenithal highlight with Mephiston Red , which I also used an airbrush with
  3. Edge highlight, or lightly dry brush, with Evil Sunz Scarlet
  4. Base any white details on the armor with Grey Seer
  5. Highlight with White Scar
  6. Shade with Agrax Earthshade

Black Under Armor/Hooves

  1. Base with Abaddon Black
  2. If it is infantry clothes or the hooves, highlight with Administratum Grey
  3. If it is a battlesuit or weapon casing, highlight or dry brush with Leadbelcher

Gold

  1. Base with Retributor Armour
  2. Shade with Agrax Earthshade
  3. Light dry brush with a 1:1 mix of Retributor Armour : Runefang Steel

Lens and Plasma Glow

  1. Base with White Scar
  2. Thin layer of Warpstone Glow
  3. Shade with Warp Lightning
  4. Small dot of White Scar in the corner

Flesh

  1. Base with The Fang
  2. Shade with Drakenhof Nightshade
  3. Highlight with Fenrisian Grey
Citadel Painting System 17
Base 7
  • Abaddon Black
  • Grey Seer
  • Khorne Red
  • Leadbelcher
  • Mephiston Red
  • Retributor Armour
  • The Fang
Shade 2
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Drakenhof Nightshade
Layer 5
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet
  • Fenrisian Grey
  • Runefang Steel
  • Warpstone Glow
  • White Scar
Air 1
  • Administratum Grey
Spray 1
  • Chaos Black
Contrast 1
  • Warp Lightning
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