Skaven Plague Monks

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    03 Jul 2024
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    03 Jul 2024
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Used on Skabikks Plaguepack

  1. Prime with Mechanicus Standard Grey

Basecoats

  1. Basecoat body fur with Death Reaper and hands/tail with Wizard Grey
  2. Layer body fur with an overbrush of Dungeon Stone Grey and Wizard Grey
  3. Layer hands/tail with overbrush of Carcharodon Grey
  4. Basecoat lower robes with Scorched Earth
  5. Basecoat upper robes with Fury Green
  6. Basecoat wood with Skeleton Horde
  7. Basecoat warpstone with either Kabalite Green / Jade Green or Talisman Green depending on type
  8. Basecoat metal bits with Steampunk Copper or Sir Coates Silver depending
  9. Basecoat book with Sigvald Burgundy and clasps with Steampunk Copper

Shades

  1. Shade the fir and hands/tail with a 3:1 mix of Contrast Medium and Black Templar
  2. Shade robes, wood, and metals with Agrax Earthshade be careful to avoid pooling
  3. Shade warpstone with 1:1 mix of Contrast Medium and Warp Lightning

Re-Layer

  1. Relayer robes with Scorched Earth and Fury Green respectively leaving recesses intact
  2. Relayer wood with Skeleton Horde leaving recesses. Almost a drybrush.
  3. Base teeth and claws with Skeleton Horde
  4. Layer boils and sores with Zamesi Desert

Highlights

  1. Highlight green robes with Gung-ho Green on raised areas and Green Beret on edges
  2. Edge highlight brown robes with Ancient Forest
  3. Edge highlight book with Sword Hilt Burgundy
  4. Edge highlight any exposed fur with either Dungeon Stone Grey or Carcharodon Grey as necessary
  5. Highlight teeth with Trooper White
  6. Highlight eyes with Zamesi Desert
  7. Highlight warpstone (dark) with Sybarite Green or Ghoul Green
  8. Highlight warpstone (bright) with Talisman Green then Dorn Yellow
  9. Highlight wood and sores/boils with Vampire Fang
  10. Highlight metals with Plate Armour

Other

  1. Shade copper metals with bits of Nihilakh Oxide

Smoke

  1. Layer smoke with Carcharodon Grey
  2. Wash with a 2:1 mix of Lahmian Medium and Warp Lightning
  3. Wash the lower parts of the smoke and censors with a second layer of the above
  4. Drybrush top half of smoke with Carcharodon Grey then Trooper White
  5. Layer thin Trooper White to even out look of smoke
  6. Wash all of the smoke with a 5:1 mix of Casandora Yellow and Warp Lightning
  7. Note: For dark smoke, layer up from Daemonette Hide at the base to Death Reaper at the top. Then fill creases with Trooper White and was the whole thing with 2:1 mix of Contrast Medium and Warp Lightning

Bases

  1. Basecoat with Wolf Grey
  2. Wash with Drakenhof Nightshade
  3. Wetbrush with Gravestone Blue
  4. Drybrush with a mix of Gravestone Blue and Skeleton Legion
  5. Wash with Coelia Greenshade
  6. Paint rim with Incubi Darkness or Hydra Green

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Citadel Painting System 18
Base 2
  • Daemonette Hide
  • Incubi Darkness
Shade 4
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Casandora Yellow
  • Coelia Greenshade
  • Drakenhof Nightshade
Layer 4
  • Dorn Yellow
  • Kabalite Green
  • Sybarite Green
  • Zamesi Desert
Technical 3
  • Contrast Medium
  • Lahmian Medium
  • Nihilakh Oxide
Spray 1
  • Mechanicus Standard Grey
Contrast 4
  • Black Templar
  • Sigvald Burgundy
  • Skeleton Horde
  • Warp Lightning
Two Thin Coats 22
Shade 5
  • Fury Green
  • Hydra Green
  • Scorched Earth
  • Sir Coates Silver
  • Wizard Grey
Midtone 9
  • Ancient Forest
  • Carcharodon Grey
  • Death Reaper
  • Gung-ho Green
  • Jade Green
  • Plate Armour
  • Skeleton Legion
  • Sword Hilt Burgundy
  • Wolf Grey
Highlight 6
  • Dungeon Stone Grey
  • Ghoul Green
  • Gravestone Blue
  • Green Beret
  • Trooper White
  • Vampire Fang
Bright 1
  • Talisman Green
Metallic 1
  • Steampunk Copper
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