Paints & tools, ToP Tips

ToP Tip: The best Salamanders 30k & 40k green paints

8 green paint sample squares from light to dark on a dark background, Stahly's best paint picks for Salamanders green

The Salamanders are not only the “poster boy” faction of the current edition of The Horus Heresy, they’ve also recently received a new Combat Patrol and a model for Vulkan He’stan. But like many Legions and Chapters, their heraldic colours have changed over the centuries. In this post, I’m once again rummaging through my paint archive to put together two green palettes for the Salamanders in the 31st and 41st Millennium.

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Paints & tools, ToP Tips

ToP Tip: The best gold & copper paints

Stahly's Paint Picks: The best warm gold & copper paints

Today, I have two quartets of metallic paints for you. One set consists of warm golds, perfect for Stormcast Eternals, Adeptus Custodes, or any golden details. The other set includes four reddish copper tones ranging from light to dark, perhaps an inspiration for painting the various infernal Skaven contraceptions in Age of Sigmar’s new Skaventide box.

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Paints & tools, ToP Tips

ToP Tip: Best chocolate brown paints

Best chocolate brown paints for Warhammer

In this edition of Stahly’s Paint Picks, we’re going chocolaty. I’ll show you a colour palette of 8 paints, starting with a light latte macchiato, going through mocha, and ending with a warm, dark chocolate brown. Perfect for painting leather, dark skin, horses, and much more.

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