What paints do I need for Iron Warriors (Hérésie)?

The paint list for Iron Warriors (Hérésie) includes recommended Citadel / Warhammer Colour, Vallejo and Army Painter paints, ranked by priority. Browse the full list on this page.

What is the base colour for Iron Warriors (Hérésie)?

Iron Warriors (Hérésie) (Légions hérétiques (Heresy)) typically starts with a primer suited to its primary colour scheme. Métal chevronné. Identique aux CSM modernes.

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Iron Warriors (Hérésie)

débutant Légions hérétiques (Heresy)

Métal chevronné. Identique aux CSM modernes.

Identique aux Iron Warriors 40K. Masking tape for of chevrons nets.

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

Paint list

Sorted by priority

🔴 Must-Have

Metal and chevrons

Leadbelcher (Citadel) — Armour · 2 coats
Abaddon Black (Citadel) — Chevrons black + joints · Trim + joints
Averland Sunset (Citadel) — Chevrons yellow · 2 coats
Retributor Armour (Citadel) — Ornaments · 2 coats
Nuln Oil (Citadel) — All the armure · General wash

🟠 Core

Highlights

Runefang Steel (Citadel) — Metal (highlight) · Drybrush
Agrax Earthshade (Citadel) — Or · Localised wash
Liberator Gold (Citadel) — Or (highlight) · Light drybrush

Painting order

Recommended steps

1 Step 1: black primer

2 Step 2: Leadbelcher armure

3 Step 3: Abaddon Black chevrons black

4 Step 4: Averland Sunset chevrons yellow

5 Step 5: Retributor Armour ornaments

6 Step 6: Nuln Oil wash

7 Step 7: Runefang Steel drybrush + Liberator Gold or

Tips

Hints for this army

1 Identique aux Iron Warriors 40K. Masking tape for chevrons nets.

Iron Warriors (Hérésie)

Paint list

🔴 Must-Have

🟠 Core

Painting order

Tips

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🔄 Citadel → Vallejo

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