Painting guides / Trench Crusade / Mercenaries
How to paint Mercenaries
Every Mercenaries unit, and the colour schemes and paint lists other painters have published for them.
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Mercenaries colour palette
The paints a Mercenaries 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.
Mercenaries signature colours
Surplus tan kit under whichever grey happens to be cheapest that month, a company that repaints its banner as often as its paymaster changes.
Mismatched surplus kit
- Zandri Dust Citadel Base
- Agrax Earthshade Citadel Shade
- Karak Stone Citadel Highlight
Whoever's-paying grey
- Mechanicus Standard Grey Citadel Base
- Nuln Oil Citadel Shade
- Administratum Grey Citadel Highlight
Scavenged steel
- Leadbelcher Citadel Base
- Agrax Earthshade Citadel Shade
- Ironbreaker Citadel Highlight
Units
Goetic Warlock
Sister of Saint Cosmas
Observer
Communicant Anti-Tank Hunter
Witchburner
Sin Eater
Mendelist Ammo Monk
Trench Dog
Disciple of St. Roch
Track this project from sprue to finished
Building a Mercenaries 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.