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How to paint Mechanicum Taghmata
Every Mechanicum Taghmata unit, and the colour schemes and paint lists other painters have published for them.
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Mechanicum Taghmata colour palette
The paints a Mechanicum Taghmata 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.
Mechanicum Taghmata signature colours
Ash-grey void robes over a crimson hood, fastened with tarnished brass fittings from the forge world.
Robes
- Mechanicus Standard Grey Citadel Base
- Nuln Oil Citadel Shade
- Administratum Grey Citadel Highlight
Hood and cloak
- Mephiston Red Citadel Base
- Carroburg Crimson Citadel Shade
Brass fittings
- Warplock Bronze Citadel Base
- Agrax Earthshade Citadel Shade
- Sycorax Bronze Citadel Highlight
Base
- Martian Ironearth Citadel Base
- Ryza Rust Citadel Highlight
Units
Dire Wolf Heavy Scout Titan
Reaver Battle Titan
Warbringer Nemesis Titan
Warhound Hunting Pack
Warlord Battle Titan
Warlord-Sinister Battle Titan
Warmaster Heavy Battle Titan
Warmaster Iconoclast Titan
Cerastus Knight Atrapos Banner
Cerastus Knight Banner
Questoris Knight Banner
Karacnos Assault Tank Squadron
Krios Battle Tank Squadron
Triaros Armoured Conveyor
Archmagos Prime
Adsecularis Tech-thrall Covenant
Archmagos Prime on Abeyant
Thallax Cohort
Myrmidon Secutor Host
Myrmidon Destructor Host
Arlatax Battle-Automata Maniple
Domitar Battle-Automata Maniple
Castellax Battle-Automata Maniple
Ursarax Cohort
Vorax Battle-Automata Maniple
Vultarax Stratos-Automata Squadron
Thanatar Siege-Automata Maniple
Krios Venator Squadron
Acastus Knight Porphyrion Banner
Acastus Knight Asterius Banner
Knight Armiger Banner
Mechanicum Knight Moirax Banner
Questoris Mechanicum Knight Banner
Exsomnis-Tertia Cybernetica Cohort
Tech-Priest Auxilia
Track this project from sprue to finished
Building a Mechanicum Taghmata 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.