Warhammer 40,000 · Aeldari (Eldar)
Alaitoc (Aeldari (Eldar)) Paint List for Warhammer 40,000
Blue and yellow, the Craftworld of Rangers and Pathfinders. Lots of cloaked, camo-speckled figures rather than tanks.
Macragge Blue + Averland Sunset = a strong, dynamic contrast.
Recommended undercoat
Wraithbone
— Several priority paints in this army converge on Wraithbone.
Paint list
Sorted by priority🔴 Must-Have
Colour Craftworld
- Macragge Blue (Citadel) — Main armour · 2 coats
- Averland Sunset (Citadel) — Secondary areas · 2 coats
- Leadbelcher (Citadel) — Weapons · 1–2 coats
- Abaddon Black (Citadel) — Joints · 1 coat
🟠 Core
Shading
- Drakenhof Nightshade (Citadel) — Colour 1 (shade) · Recess wash
- Casandora Yellow (Citadel) — Colour 2 (shade) · Recess wash
- Nuln Oil (Citadel) — Metal · Wash
🟡 Recommended
Highlights + skin
- Calgar Blue (Citadel) — Colour 1 (layer) · Raised areas
- Yriel Yellow (Citadel) — Colour 2 (layer) · Raised areas
- Hoeth Blue (Citadel) — Colour 1 (highlight) · Edges
- Ionrach Skin (Citadel) — Aeldari skin · 2 coats
Painting order
Recommended steps
1
Step 1: primer blue
2
Step 2: Macragge Blue armour
3
Step 3: Averland Sunset areas yellow
4
Step 4: Leadbelcher metal
5
Step 5: Nuln Oil wash
6
Step 6: Casandora Yellow in the yellow recesses
7
Step 7: Calgar Blue + Yriel Yellow layers
8
Step 8: Highlights + skin
Tips
Hints for this army
1
Alaitoc has a great deal of variety — the Rangers wear different camouflage cloaks.
2
Calgar Blue layer over Macragge Blue = a natural transition.
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