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Alpha Legion (Chaos Space Marines) Paint List for Warhammer 40,000

advanced Chaos Space Marines

Green caméléon irisé blue-green. Scheme ambitieux — Reflets métalliques irisés.

Thousand Sons Blue base + Sotek Greas a layer + Runefang Steel drybrush very light = iridescence. Pas apply the deux colour uniformly.

Recommended undercoat white — Several priority paints in this army converge on white.

Paint list

Sorted by priority

🔴 Must-Have

Base blue green

🟠 Core

Iridescence verte

🟡 Recommended

Finishing details.

Painting order

Recommended steps
1 Basecoat the main surfaces with Thousand Sons Blue, Abaddon Black, and Leadbelcher.
2 Apply Sotek Green and Drakenhof Nightshade to the secondary details and support areas.
3 Use Temple Guard Blue and Stormhost Silver to sharpen highlights and final contrast.
4 Keep the strongest accent colours for the focal zones so the scheme stays readable across the army.

Tips

Hints for this army
1 Keep the foundation colours dominant so the army still reads clearly at tabletop distance.
2 Use the last accent and highlight paints sparingly to sharpen the focal points instead of repainting every surface.
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