1. Prime with black

1. Skin/Flesh:

1. Apply a base coat with a 1:1 mix of Rakarth Flesh and Slaanesh Grey thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
2. Apply a light dry brush, focusing on upper surfaces, with a 1:1 mix of Slaanesh Grey and Pallid Wych Flesh
3. Apply mottling effects to the skin with paints like Coelia Greenshade and Carroburg Crimson thinned 1:2 with Lahmian Medium
4. Apply vein-like detailing with a 1:1 mix of Genestealer Purple and Macragge Blue thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
5. Apply a filter wash with Dreadful Visage thinned 1:1 with Contrast Medium and wick away any pooling paint with a brush/makeup sponge
6. Apply a 1:1 mix of Khorne Red and Incubi Darkness thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium to the flesh joints and ridges
7. Apply Black Legion thinned 1:1 with Contrast Medium to the hooves

2. Carapace:

1. Apply a base coat with a 1:1 mix of Abaddon Black and Naggaroth Night thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
2. Glaze the Chitin plate recesses with Black Templar thinned 1:1 with Contrast Medium and feather the edges with a clean brush to create a clean gradient effect
3. Focusing on the more raised areas, apply highlights to Chitin plates with Naggaroth Night thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium building up the lighter tone gradually
4. Apply finer highlights to Chitin plates with Genestealer Purple thinned 1:2 with Lahmian Medium
5. Apply feather strokes to the Chitin plates with Dark Reaper thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium starting from the middle and lifting off at the edges
6. Apply feather strokes to the Chitin plates with Thunderhawk Blue thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium starting further down than the last strokes but still lifting off at the edges
7. Apply selective and sharp edge highlights to the Chitin plates with Fenrisian Grey thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
8. Glaze the Carapace with Druchii Violet thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium to create depth and saturation
9. Revive knocked back edge highlights with Fenrisian Grey thinned 1;1 with Lahmian Medium selectively focusing only on those sharpest edges

3. Mouth:

1. Base coat the mouth area with Barak-Nar Burgundy thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
2. Apply shades to the mouth area with Carroburg Crimson thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
3. Apply the first highlights to mouth area with 1:1 mix of Barak-Nar Burgundy and Screamer Pink thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
4. Apply a second highlight with Screamer Pink thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
5. Apply a fine highlight with a 1:1 mix of Screamer Pink and Emperor's Children thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
6. Apply additional fine highlights with Emperor's Children thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
7. Apply a final edge highlight with Kislev Flesh thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium

3a. Tongue:

1. Base coat the tongue with Caliban Green thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
2. Apply shades to the tongue with Nuln Oil thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
3. Apply the first highlights to the tongue with a 1:1 mix of Caliban Green and Warpstone Glow thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
4. Apply a second highlight with Warpstone Glow thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
5. Apply a fine highlight with a 1:1 mix of Warpstone Glow and Moot Green thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
6. Apply a final edge highlight with Flash Gitz Yellow thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
7. Glaze the tongue with Biel-Tan Green thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium

3b. Feeder Tendrils:

1. Base coat the feeder tendrils with Waaagh! Flesh thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
2. Apply shades to the feeder tendrils with a 1:1 mix of Athonian Camoshade and Druchii Violet thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
3. Re-establish the mid tones with Waaagh! Flesh thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium , leaving the recessed shaded
4. Apply the first highlights to the feeder tendrils with Ogryn Camo thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
5. Apply a second highlight with a 1:1 mix of Ogryn Camo and Nurgling Green thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
6. Apply a final edge highlight with Nurgling Green thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
7. Glaze the feeder tendrils with Athonian Camoshade thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium

4. Teeth and Claws:

1. Apply a base coat with Ushabti Bone thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
2. Apply striations towards the sharpest point using a 1:1 mix of Ushabti Bone and Pallid Wych Flesh thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
3. Apply thinner striations using Pallid Wych Flesh thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
4. Apply a final highlight to the sharpest tip with a 1:1 mix of Nurgling Green and Pallid Wych Flesh thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium

4a. Scything Talons:

1. Apply a base coat with Morghast Bone thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
2. Apply striations towards the sharpest point using a 1:1 mix of Morghast Bone and Ushabti Bone thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
3. Apply thinner striations using Ushabti Bone thinned 1:1 with Lahmian Medium
4. Apply a final highlight to the sharpest tip with a 1:1 mix of Nurgling Green and Ushabti Bone
5. Glaze the connection between flesh and talon, while building an organic transition, with Magos Purple thinned 1:2 with Contrast Medium