Age of Sigmar: Introductory Set
Skaven · 25 models · 2 kits
5× Stormcast Eternals Liberators · 20× Skaven Clanrats
Bolt Action Soviet Union Paint Scheme
A full Bolt Action Soviet Union 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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We can't price a box for Bolt Action Soviet Union in your market today, so here are boxes to start from — and the paint sets that cover most of the recipe below.
Age of Sigmar: Starter Set
Skaven · 35 models · 4 kits
1× Lord-Veritant · 1× Gryph-crow · 3× Prosecutors · 5× Liberators · 1× Grey Seer · 1× Warlock Engineer · 3× Rat Ogors · 20× Clanrats
from €77.00· compare 3 shops· priced 28 Aug
Kill Team: Starter Set
Death Guard · 14 models
7× Angels of Death Kill Team operatives · 7× Plague Marine Kill Team operatives
from €81.00· compare 3 shops· priced 28 Aug
Warhammer 40,000: Starter Set
Orks · 46 models · 9 kits
1× Captain with Relic Shield · 1× Librarian · 5× Intercessors · 5× Vanguard Veterans with Jump Packs · 1× Land Speeder · 1× Warboss · 1× Weirdboy · 20× Ork Boyz · 10× Gretchin · 1× Wartrakk · 4× Large Manufactorum Ruins · 4× Small Manufactorum Ruins · 1× Shock Array · 1× Capacitor Stack · 2× Rockcrete Barricades · 1× Generator Shrine · 2× Galvanic Pylons
Horus Heresy: Saturnine Starter Set
Legiones Astartes · 50 models · 5 kits
1× Saturnine Praetor · 1× Centurion in MKII power armour · 1× Saturnine Dreadnought · 1× Araknae Quad Accelerator Platform · 6× Saturnine Terminators · 40× Legionaries in MKII power armour
20% off RRPFlesh-eater Courts: Charnel Watch - Spearhead
Flesh-eater Courts · 17 models · 4 kits
1× Abhorrant Gorewarden · 3× Crypt Horrors · 3× Crypt Flayers · 10× Royal Beastflayers (a Flaymaster, 7 Beastflayers and 2 Offal Hounds)
from €80.24· compare 2 shops· priced 28 Aug
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from €53.36· compare 2 shops· priced 28 AugCovers 7 of 14 colours in this scheme
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€216.67at Loaded Dice · eBay· priced 28 AugCovers 7 of 14 colours in this scheme
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€67.25at Minyarts · eBay· priced 28 AugCovers 6 of 14 colours in this scheme
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from €172.50· compare 2 shops· priced 28 AugCovers 5 of 14 colours in this scheme
Covers 5 of 14 colours in this scheme
Covers 5 of 14 colours in this scheme
How the scheme reads on a model
Armour — base to highlight
Base coat
Shade
Layer
Highlight
Edge highlight
Additional details
Trim
Weapons
Leather
Skin
Lenses
Basing
Brown leather webbing
Red star & tabs
Winter overwhites
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Base coat
Lay the foundation colour down over primer, slightly darker than the final tone.
Gangrene
Green Stuff World
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Shade
Wash the recesses to add depth and separate the details.
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Black Wash
Monument
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Layer
Rebuild the main colour on the raised areas, leaving the shade in the cracks.
Discontinued
★ Our pick for layer
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Highlight
Pick out the upper edges and surfaces that catch the light.
German Pea Pattern Green Shade
Foundry
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
★ Our pick for highlight
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Death Guard Green
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
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Russian Tank Crew Highlights II
Vallejo
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
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Edge highlight
Sharpen only the sharpest edges for a crisp, finished look.
★ Our pick for edge highlight
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Ushabti Bone
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
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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
Trim and bare plate. Basecoat steel, wash dark, then edge bright silver.
★ Our pick for metal — trim
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Duraluminium
Vallejo
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Metal — weapons
Bolters, blades and casings. Dark gunmetal, washed black, edged with bright steel.
★ Our pick for metal — weapons
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Leather & pouches
Straps, holsters and bare wood. Mid brown, shaded, then drybrushed a lighter tan.
★ Our pick for leather & pouches
Exact Match
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Skin & flesh
Faces and hands. Basecoat, a flesh wash into the recesses, then build the highlights back up.
Bestigor Flesh
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
★ Our pick for skin & flesh
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Caucasian Skintone
Kimera Kolors
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
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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Altdorf Guard Blue
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
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Basing — earth
Groundwork. Earth basecoat, drybrushed bone, finished with your choice of grass, sand or snow.
Discontinued
Graveyard Earth
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
★ Our pick for basing — earth
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Exact Match
German Splinter Brown Light
Foundry
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
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Brown leather webbing
Belts, pouches and boots in warm brown against the 4BO green - Soviet kit is leather where the German is blackened, and the warmth is the tell.
Discontinued
Scorched Brown
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
★ Our pick for brown leather webbing
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Exact Match
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Red star & tabs
Cap stars, collar tabs and hull slogans - tiny, and the only saturated colour on the figure, so keep the brush clean.
★ Our pick for red star & tabs
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Exact Match
Exact Match
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Winter overwhites
The winter kits go over the top in dirty off-white - shade with grey-brown and leave the green showing at cuffs and collar.
★ Our pick for winter overwhites
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White Grey
Vallejo
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Longbeard Grey
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
Your paints
Tick off what's already on your shelf — whatever's left is your shopping list.
14 paints in this scheme
Gangrene
Green Stuff World
No price tracked yetAbsolution Green
Army Painter
No price tracked yetElf Green
Army Painter
No price tracked yetGerman Pea Pattern Green Shade
Foundry
No price tracked yetPastel Green
Vallejo
No price tracked yetGrey Knights Steel
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetIron Wolf
Army Painter
Owlbear Brown
Army Painter
No price tracked yetBestigor Flesh
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetElectric Blue
Scale75
No price tracked yetGraveyard Earth
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetScorched Brown
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetCambion Crimson
Army Painter
No price tracked yetBrainmatter Beige
Army Painter
No price tracked yet
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