What paints do I need for Ultramarines (XIII)?

Ultramarines (XIII) requires specific paints for Bleu cobalt canonique.. The complete paint list with priorities is shown above, including base coats, shades, and highlights. Cheaper Vallejo and Army Painter alternatives are listed for each paint.

Are there cheaper alternatives to Citadel paints for Ultramarines (XIII)?

Yes — ChromaStack shows the closest Vallejo and Army Painter equivalents for each Citadel paint in the Ultramarines (XIII) paint list, ranked by Delta-E CIEDE2000 colorimetric accuracy. You can save 30-40% by substituting Citadel with Vallejo paints.

What is the recommended painting order for Ultramarines (XIII)?

The recommended step-by-step painting order for Ultramarines (XIII) is shown in the 'Painting Order' section above. Start with the base coats on the largest surfaces, apply shades in recesses, then work up through layers to highlights.

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