Combat Patrol: White Scars
Space Marines · 10 models · 4 kits
1× Suboden Khan · 3× Outriders · 5× Assault Intercessors · 1× Impulsor
Imperial Fists Colour Scheme Generator
A full Imperial Fists paint scheme, generated and ready to test: the armour ramp from basecoat to edge highlight plus metals, skin, lenses and basing — every colour matched to real paints from Citadel, Vallejo, Army Painter and 35+ more ranges, with live prices. Use it as a planner, tweak any colour, or take it into the full generator.
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No box is priced for Imperial Fists alone, so this is the Space Marines box its kits come in — with the paint set that covers most of the recipe below.
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C$62.99at Fenris Workshop · eBay· priced 28 Aug
Covers 6 of 11 colours in this scheme
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Armour — base to highlight
Base coat
Shade
Layer
Highlight
Edge highlight
Additional details
Trim
Weapons
Leather
Skin
Lenses
Basing
1
Base coat
Lay the foundation colour down over primer, slightly darker than the final tone.
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2
Shade
Wash the recesses to add depth and separate the details.
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3
Layer
Rebuild the main colour on the raised areas, leaving the shade in the cracks.
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4
Highlight
Pick out the upper edges and surfaces that catch the light.
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5
Edge highlight
Sharpen only the sharpest edges for a crisp, finished look.
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Details & accent colours
Everything else on the model - metals, skin, leather, lenses, basing and this faction's signature accents.
Metal — trim
Aquilas, rims and ornament. Basecoat gold, wash with a brown shade, then edge a brighter gold.
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Metal — weapons
Bolters, blades and casings. Dark gunmetal, washed black, edged with bright steel.
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Leather & pouches
Straps, holsters and bare wood. Mid brown, shaded, then drybrushed a lighter tan.
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Skin & flesh
Faces and hands. Basecoat, a flesh wash into the recesses, then build the highlights back up.
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Eyes & lenses
Lenses, eyes and energy. A bright spot colour that pops against the armour - dot it on and add a white glint.
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Basing — earth
Groundwork. Earth basecoat, drybrushed bone, finished with your choice of grass, sand or snow.
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Your paints
Tick off what's already on your shelf — whatever's left is your shopping list.
10 paints in this scheme
Price this recipe
10 paintsfree UK delivery over £20
- Ironjawz Yellow£4.04
- Glittering Loot£3.74
- Averland Sunset£2.34
- Inner Light£2.88
- Bestigor Flesh£2.34
- Ultramarine£3.00
- not stocked: Ki-Rin Gold, Iron Wolf, Owlbear Brown, Graveyard Earth
postage per seller
- Ironjawz YellowModel Workshop£4.39
- Glittering LootMerlin's Miniatures£4.00
- Inner LightLoaded Dice£2.97
- Bestigor FleshLoaded Dice£2.67
- UltramarineJadlam£2.99
- not stocked: Averland Sunset, Ki-Rin Gold, Iron Wolf, Owlbear Brown, Graveyard Earth
prices shown on Amazon at checkout
Add 3 to Amazon basket- Ironjawz Yellowsee price
- Averland Sunsetsee price
- Bestigor Fleshsee price
- not stocked: Glittering Loot, Inner Light, Ki-Rin Gold, Iron Wolf, Owlbear Brown, Ultramarine, Graveyard Earth
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Ironjawz Yellow
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yet· check at Wayland GamesAverland Sunset
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
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Army Painter
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Army Painter
no UK priceIron Wolf
Army Painter
no UK priceOwlbear Brown
Army Painter
no UK priceBestigor Flesh
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yet· check at Wayland GamesUltramarine
Vallejo
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Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
no UK price
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Combat Patrol: White Scars
The fastest way to start a Space Marines army — a boxed force to paint with this scheme.
1× Suboden Khan · 3× Outriders · 5× Assault Intercessors · 1× Impulsor
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