What paints do I need for Steel Legion?

Steel Legion requires specific paints for Kaki et gris, style WWII.. The complete paint list with priorities is shown above, including base coats, shades, and highlights. Cheaper Vallejo and Army Painter alternatives are listed for each paint.

Are there cheaper alternatives to Citadel paints for Steel Legion?

Yes — ChromaStack shows the closest Vallejo and Army Painter equivalents for each Citadel paint in the Steel Legion paint list, ranked by Delta-E CIEDE2000 colorimetric accuracy. You can save 30-40% by substituting Citadel with Vallejo paints.

What is the recommended painting order for Steel Legion?

The recommended step-by-step painting order for Steel Legion is shown in the 'Painting Order' section above. Start with the base coats on the largest surfaces, apply shades in recesses, then work up through layers to highlights.

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