What paints do I need for Word Bearers (XVII)?

Word Bearers (XVII) requires specific paints for Rouge sombre avec symboles d'hérésie.. 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 Word Bearers (XVII)?

Yes — ChromaStack shows the closest Vallejo and Army Painter equivalents for each Citadel paint in the Word Bearers (XVII) 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 Word Bearers (XVII)?

The recommended step-by-step painting order for Word Bearers (XVII) 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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