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Grok Iron-Bound
by Painter • 24/06/2026
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Master's Recipe
This guide provides a detailed breakdown of the painting techniques required to recreate this stout frog warrior, emphasizing the contrast between organic skin textures and weathered leather and metal gear.
Colors By Part
Green Skin
Waaagh! Flesh
Standard
Warboss Green
Standard
Skarsnik Green
Standard
Underbelly and Chin
Zandri Dust
Standard
Ushabti Bone
Standard
Pallid Wych Flesh
Standard
Quilted Armor
XV-88
Standard
Seraphim Sepia
Wash
Balor Brown
Standard
Scarf
The Fang
Standard
Russ Grey
Standard
Fenrisian Grey
Standard
Leather Belts and Bag
Rhinox Hide
Standard
Mournfang Brown
Standard
Agrax Earthshade
Wash
Metallic Details
Leadbelcher
Metallic
Nuln Oil
Wash
Stormhost Silver
Metallic
Retributor Armour
Metallic
Painting Steps
Skin Foundations
- • Basecoat the upper skin with Waaagh! Flesh .
- • Basecoat the underbelly, throat, and lower face with Zandri Dust .
- • Blend the meeting points of the two colors using a mix of both colors while wet.
Layering the Skin
- • Layer the upper skin with Warboss Green , leaving the darker green in the recesses and folds.
- • Highlight the highest points of the skin with Skarsnik Green .
- • Layer the underbelly with Ushabti Bone , then add a final spot highlight of Pallid Wych Flesh on the throat.
Quilted Gambeson
- • Basecoat the quilted armor with XV-88 .
- • Wash the entire piece with Seraphim Sepia to define the squares.
- • Highlight each quilted square individually with Balor Brown .
Clothing and Leather
- • Paint the scarf with The Fang , then highlight with Russ Grey and Fenrisian Grey on the edges.
- • Paint the belts and pouch with Rhinox Hide , highlight with Mournfang Brown , and wash with Agrax Earthshade .
Metallic Elements
- • Paint the mace head, rivets, and dagger blade with Leadbelcher .
- • Apply Nuln Oil wash to all silver parts.
- • Highlight silver edges with Stormhost Silver .
- • Paint the belt buckle and mace handle accents with Retributor Armour .
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