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Alpha Legion

avancé Chaos Space Marines

Vert caméléon avec effets métalliques irisés.

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

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

Paint list

Sorted by priority

🔴 Must-Have

Base blue-green

🟠 Core

Iridescence green

🟡 Recommended

Finish

Painting order

Recommended steps
1 Step 1: black primer
2 Step 2: Thousand Sons Blue armure
3 Step 3: Leadbelcher metal
4 Step 4: Nuln Oil wash complete
5 Step 5: Sotek Greas a layer on reliefs (pas into the recesses)
6 Step 6: Runefang Steel drybrush very light
7 Step 7: Temple Guard Blue arêtes
8 Step 8: Stormhost Silver pointes + insignia

Tips

Hints for this army
1 Blue dark base + green layer = iridescence. Pas apply the deux uniformly.
2 Runefang Steel brossé very légèrement on the layer green-blue accentue the effect irisé.
3 Chaque miniature can avoir proportion blue/green différente — Variation realistic.