Horus Heresy (30K) · Knight Houses
House Terryn (Knight Houses) Paint List for Horus Heresy (30K)
intermediate
Knight Houses
Blue and red over a steel frame. House Terryn remains one of the most identifiable knight heraldry schemes of the Heresy.
Block in the large blue and red panels first, then keep the metal clean and secondary. The quartered contrast matters more than decorative flourishes.
Recommended undercoat
white
— Several priority paints in this army converge on white.
Paint list
Sorted by priority
I Must-Have
The blue and red panels that carry Terryn heraldry.
II Core
The colour definition and the metal shading.
III Recommended
Finishing paints that keep a knight readable at full scale.
Painting order
Recommended steps
1
Basecoat the internal frame with Leadbelcher.
2
Block in the large panels with Kantor Blue and Khorne Red.
3
Shade the metal structure with Nuln Oil.
4
Lift the panels with Altdorf Guard Blue and Mephiston Red.
5
Finish the metal edges with Runefang Steel and the small markings with Corax White.
Tips
Hints for this army
1
Keep the quartered panel breaks extremely clean: that sells the Terryn scheme fastest.
2
The metal should frame the heraldry, not steal attention from it.
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