Warhammer Colour Base: Retributor Armour 12ml

Retributor Armour is a warm, bright gold that's become the default for golden armour, trim and regalia — think Custodes, Stormcast and anything that wants to gleam. This premium metallic covers opaque and rich, taking a shade beautifully to bring out every detail.

At a glance

Best for

• Laying a solid, opaque metallic foundation in one or two coats
• Blocking in gold armour, trim and heraldry
• Taking a shade wash straight over the top for instant depth

Hit it with a warm shade and the recesses drop into rich, gleaming gold — the fast route to armour that looks properly regal.

A warm shade over the top and the recesses drop into rich, gleaming gold. Follow it with a shade to deepen the recesses, round out your base paints, and grab a brush.