Method
This summary is built from the local usage notes, structured paint detail data, and the same Delta-E matching system used across ChromaStack.
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| Brand | Colour | Delta E | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK Interactive | British Light Mud | 2.28 | Good |
| Vallejo Model Color | Khaki Grey (70.880) | 4.77 | Good |
| Vallejo Model Color | Medium Olive Green (70.850) | 4.97 | Good |
| AK Interactive | Graugrün – Grey Green | 5.00 | Acceptable |
| AK Interactive | MNO 2036 Smalt Khaki Avion | 5.28 | Acceptable |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Death Guard Green | 5.52 | Acceptable |
| AK Interactive | RAL 7009 Hellgrau | 5.52 | Acceptable |
| Army Painter | Prairie Ochre | 3.44 | Good |
Thicket Grove is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Thicket Grove equivalent is British Light Mud (AK Interactive) (ΔE 2.3).
Thicket Grove is a warpaint_fanatic from Army Painter, commonly used for armour plates, cloth, and trim work.
This paint is typically used for:
Apply it over a suitable primer and build layers gradually. Coverage sits around reliable, so two thin coats usually give a more stable finish than one heavy pass, especially over a dark primer.
Consider the following when working with this paint:
A good equivalent should remain stable after shading and highlighting. Test this alternative on the same primer and in the same recipe before switching a whole unit.
For best results with Thicket Grove on Warhammer and other miniature projects:
Even small differences can become visible on a finished miniature. This match may behave differently on textured surfaces like cloth, fur, and metal trim once the full recipe is applied.
Choosing the right Thicket Grove equivalent or substitute keeps your scheme consistent from the test model to the full army. Use this comparison to weigh the closest Vallejo, Army Painter, and other cross-brand options before repainting a whole squad.
A useful paint guide should connect colour accuracy, handling, and recipe context in one place.
Thicket Grove is a warm yellow warpaint_fanatic paint from Army Painter's John Blanche Masterclass range. It is a staple for Blood Angels and 2 other army schemes.
This summary is built from the local usage notes, structured paint detail data, and the same Delta-E matching system used across ChromaStack.
Check finish and coverage on a test miniature if your workflow depends on a very specific texture or transparency.