Warhammer 40,000 · Chaos Daemons
Tzeentch Daemons (Chaos Daemons) Paint List for Warhammer 40,000
intermediate
Chaos Daemons
Blue skin, magenta shadows, and yellow flames for Tzeentch daemons.
Prime in white or a very light grey so the blues and yellow flames stay bright.
Recommended undercoat
white
— Several priority paints in this army converge on white.
Paint list
Sorted by priority
I Must-Have
The blue base and magical shadows
II Core
The warm contrast that sells the magic
Painting order
Recommended steps
1
Prime in white or a very light grey.
2
Basecoat the skin with Thousand Sons Blue.
3
Apply Druchii Violet into the recesses and around the details.
4
Highlight the raised volumes with Ahriman Blue.
5
Lay down Corax White under the flames and bright areas.
6
Paint the flames and beaks with Flash Gitz Yellow.
7
Add magical accents with Screamer Pink.
Tips
Hints for this army
1
Always put the yellow over a light base or it will lose its punch.
2
Keep the violet in the recesses and around the shapes, not all over the skin.
3
A little Screamer Pink on the details helps tie the violet shadows to the flames.