Thousand Sons

Thousand Sons Blue Armour, painted

Thousand Sons Blue Armour

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  1. BASECOATKantor Blue
  2. SHADEKantor Blue & Abaddon Black 1:1
  3. CHUNKY HIGHLIGHTThousand Sons Blue
  4. HIGHLIGHTAhriman Blue
  5. HIGHLIGHTBaharroth Blue
  6. GLAZEXereus Purple

Glaze the Xereus Purple on as a shade rather than an all-over tint.

Gold Trim, painted

Gold Trim

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  1. BASECOATRetributor Armour.
  2. SHADEGore-Grunta Fur/Medium 50:50 mix.
  3. CHUNKY HIGHLIGHTVallejo Metal Colour Gold (Air brush colors) Oro 77.725 (or Liberator armour).
  4. HIGHLIGHTVallejo Model Air Steel (or Storm Host Silver)
  5. CLEAN UP/GLAZEAuric Armour Gold.
Runic Green, painted

Runic Green

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  1. BASECOATAbaddon Black
  2. CHUNKY HIGHLIGHTIncubi Darkness
  3. HIGHLIGHTKabalite Green
  4. HIGHLIGHTSybarite Green
  5. SPOT HIGHLIGHTGauss Blaster Green
Yellow  Bands, painted

Yellow Bands

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  1. BASECOATAverland Sunset
  2. SOFT SHADESkrag Brown (really watered down)
  3. HIGHLIGHTYriel Yellow
  4. SPOT HIGHLIGHTDorn Yellow
Magenta Cloak, painted

Magenta Cloak

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  1. BASECOATScreamer Pink
  2. Shade; Abaddon Black/Screamer Pink - Wet blend the black into the recesses of the cloak, gradually building up to pure Scream Pink.
  3. HIGHLIGHTPink Horror - As with the shade, wet blending up from Screamer Pink.
  4. HIGHLIGHTPure Pink Horror along the very edges and ridges of the cloak.
  5. SPOT HIGHLIGHT50/50 AK White/Pink Horror (or use White Scar/Pink Horror).

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