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Fang Dragon Green · Army Painter · ΔE 6.58
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Fang Dragon Green · Army Painter · ΔE 6.58
| Brand | Colour | Delta E | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Painter | Fang Dragon Green | 6.58 | Acceptable |
| Army Painter | Orc Skin | 7.79 | Acceptable |
| Army Painter | Orcish Flesh | 10.03 | Distant |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Creed Camo | 11.67 | Distant |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Warp Lightning | 12.18 | Distant |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Plaguebearer Flesh | 12.44 | Distant |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Militarum Green | 13.28 | Distant |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Ork Flesh | 13.45 | Distant |
As a Contrast paint, this colour combines pigment and medium to deliver shade and base tone in one application over a light primer. Green tones feature heavily in Ork, Death Guard, and Dark Angels armies, where they define the army identity.
The closest Mantis Warriors Green equivalent is Fang Dragon Green (Army Painter) (ΔE 6.6).
Mantis Warriors Green is a contrast from Citadel (Games Workshop), 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 medium, 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 Mantis Warriors Green 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 Mantis Warriors Green 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.
Use Mantis Warriors Green as your main contrast colour and build it up with thin, controlled coats. It has medium coverage. It works best over a white or Wraithbone primer. Thin it with Contrast Medium if needed. Good companion colours include Wraithbone, Warboss Green, Moot Green and Agrax Earthshade.
Avoid using it for a dark primer without a brighter undercoat.
Use Mantis Warriors Green as your main contrast colour and build it up with thin, controlled coats. It has medium coverage. It works best over a white or Wraithbone primer. Thin it with Contrast Medium if needed. Good companion colours include Wraithbone, Warboss Green, Moot Green and Agrax Earthshade.
This summary is built from the local usage notes, structured paint detail data, and the same Delta-E matching system used across ChromaStack.
Avoid using it for a dark primer without a brighter undercoat.