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Blessed Sons (Maggotkin of Nurgle) Paint List for Age of Sigmar

intermediate Maggotkin of Nurgle

Blessed Sons is built around Death Guard Green, Ogryn Camo, and Balthasar Gold. Accent and support colours come from Bugman's Glow and Athonian Camoshade. It is an intermediate scheme.

Start with Death Guard Green, Ogryn Camo, and Balthasar Gold as the foundation. Use Bugman's Glow and Athonian Camoshade for secondary details, shadows, or focal accents. Finish with Typhus Corrosion for highlights and extra contrast.

Recommended undercoat white — Several priority paints in this army converge on white.
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Paint list

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🔴 Must-Have

Green pestilentiel

  • Death Guard Green (Citadel (Games Workshop)) — Dominant colour · 2 thin coats
  • Ogryn Camo (Citadel (Games Workshop)) — Volumes and panels secondaires · Layer ou reprise of raised areas
  • Balthasar Gold (Citadel (Games Workshop)) — Weapons, trim, and metallic parts · 2 thin coats

🟠 Core

Bronze and flesh

  • Bugman's Glow (Citadel (Games Workshop)) — Skin, faces, and flesh · 2 thin coats
  • Athonian Camoshade (Citadel (Games Workshop)) — Recesses, shadows, and joins · Targeted wash

🟡 Recommended

Crasse finale

  • Typhus Corrosion (Citadel (Games Workshop)) — Metal, bas of miniature and salissures · Texture localisee

Painting order

Recommended steps
1 Basecoat the main surfaces with Death Guard Green, Ogryn Camo, and Balthasar Gold.
2 Apply Bugman's Glow and Athonian Camoshade to the secondary details and support areas.
3 Use Typhus Corrosion to sharpen highlights and final contrast.
4 Keep the strongest accent colours for the focal zones so the scheme stays readable across the army.

Tips

Hints for this army
1 Keep the foundation colours dominant so the army still reads clearly at tabletop distance.
2 Use the last accent and highlight paints sparingly to sharpen the focal points instead of repainting every surface.

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