Age of Sigmar: Introductory Set
Skaven · 25 models · 2 kits
5× Stormcast Eternals Liberators · 20× Skaven Clanrats
Dwarfen Mountain Holds Paint Scheme
A full Dwarfen Mountain Holds 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 Dwarfen Mountain Holds 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
+38
from €172.50· compare 2 shops· priced 28 AugCovers 7 of 13 colours in this scheme
Covers 6 of 13 colours in this scheme
€67.20at Monument Hobbies EU· priced 3 Sep
Covers 5 of 13 colours in this scheme
+59
€216.67at Loaded Dice · eBay· priced 28 AugCovers 5 of 13 colours in this scheme
Covers 4 of 13 colours in this scheme
€43.68at Monument Hobbies EU· priced 3 Sep
Covers 4 of 13 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
Beard & hair
Ironbreaker gunmetal
1
Base coat
Lay the foundation colour down over primer, slightly darker than the final tone.
Discontinued
★ Our pick for base coat
Exact Match
Exact Match
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Prussian Blue
Green Stuff World
2
Shade
Wash the recesses to add depth and separate the details.
★ Our pick for shade
Very Close
Close
Similar
Approximate
3
Layer
Rebuild the main colour on the raised areas, leaving the shade in the cracks.
Asurmen Blue
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
★ Our pick for layer
Very CloseDiscontinued
Exact Match
4
Highlight
Pick out the upper edges and surfaces that catch the light.
Discontinued
★ Our pick for highlight
Very Close
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Close
5
Edge highlight
Sharpen only the sharpest edges for a crisp, finished look.
French Hussar Sky Blue Light
Foundry
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
★ Our pick for edge highlight
Close
Russian AF Grey N.7
Vallejo
Close
Close
Close
Baron Blue
Army Painter
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.
★ Our pick for metal — trim
Close
Close
Gold Brown
Vallejo
Similar
Balthasar Gold
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
Metal — weapons
Bolters, blades and casings. Dark gunmetal, washed black, edged with bright steel.
★ Our pick for metal — weapons
Similar
Close
Similar
Similar
Leather & pouches
Straps, holsters and bare wood. Mid brown, shaded, then drybrushed a lighter tan.
★ Our pick for leather & pouches
Exact Match
Very Close
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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.
★ Our pick for eyes & lenses
Very Close
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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
Very Close
Exact Match
German Splinter Brown Light
Foundry
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
Very Close
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Beard & hair
Ginger is the hold standard and the model’s second focal point - basecoat orange-brown, shade, then drybrush the braids so the plaiting shows.
★ Our pick for beard & hair
Very Close
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Ironbreaker gunmetal
Heavy plate and shields in dark steel rather than gold, shaded blue-black - it stops the hold blue and the gold turning the unit into a toy.
★ Our pick for ironbreaker gunmetal
Exact Match
Very Close
Very Close
Transparent Blue Grey
Warcolours
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
Your paints
Tick off what's already on your shelf — whatever's left is your shopping list.
13 paints in this scheme
Deep Blue
Army Painter
No price tracked yetInktense Blue
Scale75
No price tracked yetAsurmen Blue
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetElectric Blue
Army Painter
No price tracked yetFrench Hussar Sky Blue Light
Foundry
No price tracked yetKi-Rin Gold
Army Painter
No price tracked yetIron Wolf
Army Painter
Owlbear Brown
Army Painter
No price tracked yetBestigor Flesh
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetIncursion Orange
Army Painter
Graveyard Earth
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetFuegan Orange
Citadel (Warhammer Paints)
No price tracked yetSkeleton Bone
Army Painter
No price tracked yet
Every Dwarfen Mountain Holds kit and box, priced
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