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How to paint Combat Patrol: Grey Knights

Contents-aware Contrast recipe for this box. Buy at a fair floor, paint the kit, then expand the army.

Updated 2026-07-10

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Combat Patrol: Grey Knightsfrom $119.77

Contents

What you are painting

+Follow the current box contents list on the product packaging.

Recipe

Grey Knights silver (Contrast)

Method: contrast
Difficulty: 2 / 5
CP time: ~7 hrs
Primer: Leadbelcher (spray)

01
Prime
Leadbelcher
02
Shade
Nuln Oil
03
Blue tabards
Ultramarines Blue
04
Gold details
Retributor Armour
05
Weapons / force
Stormhost Silver · Aethermatic Blue
06
Base
Astrogranite

+Metal spray primer is mandatory for speed.
+Tabards are the only colour break. Keep them clean.

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Common questions

How do I paint Combat Patrol: Grey Knights?

Use the Grey Knights silver (Contrast) recipe on this page. Prime with Leadbelcher (spray), then follow the Contrast steps. About 7 hours for a full Combat Patrol-sized box.

What is a fair price for Combat Patrol: Grey Knights?

Open the box price page for the live sealed floor and sold comps. Set a watch under the middle of that band before you buy.

Are these official Games Workshop instructions?

No. Unofficial fan recipes that name Citadel paints and kits as products. Not affiliated with Games Workshop.