Astral Claws (Space Marines) Paint List for Warhammer 40,000

intermediate Space Marines

Blue light metallic with griffe silver. Rebelles of the Badab War.

Macragge Blue + drybrush Leadbelcher gives the effect metallic bleuté signature of Astral Claws.

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

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Paint list

Sorted by priority

Blue metallic

Macragge Blue (Citadel) — Armour (base) · 2 coats
Leadbelcher (Citadel) — Drybrushing armour + metal · Drybrushing sec on armour
Abaddon Black (Citadel) — Joints · 1 coat
Nuln Oil (Citadel) — Toute the fig · Overall wash
Retributor Armour (Citadel) — Griffe and ornaments · 2 coats

Highlights.

Calgar Blue (Citadel) — Armour (layer) · Raised areas
Runefang Steel (Citadel) — Armour (drybrushing fin) + metal · Light drybrush
Agrax Earthshade (Citadel) — Gold · Localised wash

Finishing details.

Recommended steps

1 Basecoat the main surfaces with Macragge Blue, Leadbelcher, and Abaddon Black.

2 Apply Calgar Blue and Runefang Steel to the secondary details and support areas.

3 Use Hoeth 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.

Hints for this army

1 The effect metallic bleuté : Leadbelcher brossé on Macragge Blue — Pas trop cover the blue.

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