Painting guides / Blood Bowl / Skaven
How to paint Skaven
Every Skaven unit, and the colour schemes and paint lists other painters have published for them.
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Skaven colour palette
The paints a Skaven force is built from, by area and by role — base, shade, layer and highlight. A starting point for every unit below.
Every paint below links to its equivalents in other brands.
Skaven signature colours
Sewer-brown fur, sickly pink skin and warpstone green over rusted iron; the widely known Skaven team colours.
Fur
- Skavenblight Dinge Citadel Base
- Agrax Earthshade Citadel Shade
- Stormvermin Fur Citadel Highlight
Skin
- Deathclaw Brown Citadel Base
- Reikland Fleshshade Citadel Shade
- Verminlord Hide Citadel Highlight
Rusted iron
- Leadbelcher Citadel Base
- Agrax Earthshade Citadel Shade
- Ryza Rust Citadel Highlight
Warpstone
- Warpstone Glow Citadel Base
- Gauss Blaster Green Citadel Highlight
Units
Track this project from sprue to finished
Building a Skaven force is a lot of pots to keep straight. Track the army, the paints you own and what each unit still needs — free, and without an account to start.