Horus Heresy (30K) · Solar Auxilia
Void Cohort Grey (Solar Auxilia) Paint List for Horus Heresy (30K)
beginner
Solar Auxilia
Charcoal grey, red markings and cold metal. This scheme is simple, effective and very readable across mass Solar Auxilia infantry.
Start dark and keep the reds as accents. The grey mostly works through clean edges and pale cloth.
Recommended undercoat
white
— Several priority paints in this army converge on white.
Paint list
Sorted by priority
🔴 Must-Have
The neutral base of the grey void cohort look.
🟠 Core
Volume definition on a restrained palette.
🟡 Recommended
Useful finishing passes that stay easy to repeat.
Painting order
Recommended steps
1
Basecoat the armour with Eshin Grey.
2
Paint the fatigues with Rakarth Flesh and the markings with Mephiston Red.
3
Block in the weapons with Leadbelcher.
4
Shade metals and recesses with Nuln Oil.
5
Highlight armour edges with Dawnstone and metals with Runefang Steel.
Tips
Hints for this army
1
Dawnstone is usually enough as the only grey highlight if you want the army to stay fast.
2
Keep the red markings localised so the military tone stays intact.
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