Paint equivalent guide

Brass Scorpion Equivalent

Citadel (Games Workshop) layer #A65D2C

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for Brass Scorpion?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to Brass Scorpion in the current local catalogue is Speedmetal Copper from Green Stuff World (Delta-E 4.08).

Method

Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.

Limits

Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.

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Frequently asked questions

Check Delta-E, finish, coverage, and how the substitute behaves with the same primer, wash, and highlight recipe.

Miniature painters most often compare Citadel (Games Workshop), Green Stuff World, and other established hobby ranges when they need a close substitute.

Usually yes, but only after a test swatch confirms the finish and layering behaviour stay close enough for the recipe.

The closest Brass Scorpion equivalent is Speedmetal Copper (Green Stuff World) (ΔE 4.1). For the Brass Scorpion equivalent Vallejo, Hammered Copper (72.059) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 8.8). The best Brass Scorpion Army Painter equivalent is True Copper (Army Painter) (ΔE 6.4).

  • Closest equivalent: Speedmetal Copper (Green Stuff World) – ΔE 4.1
  • Vallejo equivalent: Hammered Copper (72.059) (Vallejo Game Color) – ΔE 8.8
  • Army Painter equivalent: True Copper (Army Painter) – ΔE 6.4

This paint conversion chart helps you find the best Brass Scorpion equivalent across Citadel, Vallejo and Army Painter.

The closest match provides the most accurate replacement, while other alternatives may show slight differences depending on finish and application.

Always test your paint equivalent on a miniature before applying it to a full army.