Marneus Calgar

Prime Calgar using Macragge Blue spray.

Citadel — Macragge Blue Spray

Prime one side of the cloak with Mephiston Red spray.

Citadel — Mephiston Red Spray

Prime the other side of the cloak with Ossified Earth spray.

Two Thin Coats — Ossified Earth Spray

Base all gold areas using Dragon's Gold.

Two Thin Coats — Dragon's Gold

Shade the gold with Reikland Fleshshade.

Citadel — Reikland Fleshshade

Highlight the gold with Glistening Gold.

Two Thin Coats — Glistening Gold

Apply a final edge highlight to the gold with White Gold.

Pro Acryl — White Gold

Base the grey or stone areas with Dawnstone.

Citadel — Dawnstone

Shade the grey/stone areas and armour with Nuln Oil.

Citadel — Nuln Oil

Highlight the raised elements of the grey/stone areas with Dawnstone, leaving darker colours in the recesses.

Citadel — Dawnstone

Finish highlighting the grey/stone areas with Grey Seer, keeping the highlight inside the previous Dawnstone layer.

Citadel — Grey Seer

Base all silver metallic areas with Dark Aluminium.

Vallejo Metal Color — Dark Aluminium

Shade the silver areas with Nuln Oil, painting into the recesses.

Citadel — Nuln Oil

Highlight all silver areas by dragging your brush across sharp edges with Chrome.

Vallejo Model Air — Chrome

Paint all the recesses of the cloak and the tabard with Khorne Red.

Citadel — Khorne Red

Shade the leather sword scabbard and the tabard elements coming down from the groin area with Nuln Oil.

Citadel — Nuln Oil

Edge highlight the tabard and leather with Wazdakka Red.

Citadel — Wazdakka Red

Apply a fine highlight to the red leather with Squig Orange.

Citadel — Squig Orange

Layer the red parts of the back of the cloak with Mephiston Red, tidying up any mistakes.

Citadel — Mephiston Red

Highlight the most prominent folds of the cloak and the cord across Calgar's chest with Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Citadel — Evil Sunz Scarlet

Apply fine edge highlights to the cord and cloak folds with Wild Rider Red.

Citadel — Wild Rider Red

Apply a final highlight to the cloak folds with Fire Dragon Bright, focusing on areas that catch the most light.

Citadel — Fire Dragon Bright

Paint the cloak interior recesses with a 50:50 mix of Morghast Bone and XV-88 (or 3:1 Morghast Bone to XV-88).

Citadel — Morghast Bone

Paint the cloak interior recesses with a 50:50 mix of Morghast Bone and XV-88 (or 3:1 Morghast Bone to XV-88).

Citadel — XV-88

Highlight the prominent folds of the cloak interior with Screaming Skull.

Citadel — Screaming Skull

Base the purity seal parchment and scrollwork with Rakarth Flesh.

Citadel — Rakarth Flesh

Shade the parchment and scrollwork with Agrax Earthshade, ensuring not to pool too heavily in recesses.

Citadel — Agrax Earthshade

Highlight the parchment and scrollwork, leaving Agrax Earthshade in the deepest recesses, with Rakarth Flesh.

Citadel — Rakarth Flesh

Edge highlight the parchment with Pallid Wych Flesh.

Citadel — Pallid Wych Flesh

Base all black elements including bolt casings, rubber joints between armour, and the sword handle with AK Intense Black.

AK Interactive — AK Intense Black

Highlight the black elements by dragging the brush across sharp edges with Eshin Grey.

Citadel — Eshin Grey

Apply a final finer highlight to the black elements with Dawnstone.

Citadel — Dawnstone

Base the Ultramarine symbols (on tabard, belt, hip plates) and Crux Terminatus stones with Corax White.

Citadel — Corax White

Paint Soulblight Grey towards the bottom of the white elements to create a gradient.

Citadel — Soulblight Grey

Highlight the white elements by dragging the brush across sharp edges with AK White.

AK Interactive — AK White

Base Calgar's face with Cadian Fleshtone, applying two to three thin coats.

Citadel — Cadian Fleshtone

Wash the face with Reikland Fleshshade, getting it into all recesses and avoiding spillage onto hair or armour.

Citadel — Reikland Fleshshade

Highlight the raised areas of the face (brow, nose, cheekbones, sculpted details) with Cadian Fleshtone.

Citadel — Cadian Fleshtone

Emphasize the highlighted areas of the face with Kislev Flesh, trying to keep it within the previous Cadian Fleshtone layer.

Citadel — Kislev Flesh

Apply final highlights to the most prominent areas of the face (brow, nose, cheekbone under the eye) with Flayed One Flesh.

Citadel — Flayed One Flesh

Paint Calgar's hair with AK White.

AK Interactive — AK White

Paint the eye with Blood Angels Red.

Citadel — Blood Angels Red

Shade the recesses of the decal on the cloak with Grey Seer, feathering it into lighter areas.

Citadel — Grey Seer

Apply Dawnstone into the deepest recesses of the decal to further enhance the painted-on effect.

Citadel — Dawnstone

Highlight all sharp edges of the power armour with Calgar Blue.

Citadel — Calgar Blue

Brighten the sharpest areas of the power armour, focusing on corners and brightest edges, with Fenrisian Grey.

Citadel — Fenrisian Grey