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Model paint guide
How to paint Grand Master Voldus
Voldus is Terminator silver with a heavy hammer and blue cloth. Same metal recipe as the army, more gold trim. Unofficial fan recipe.
Difficulty 3 / 5 · ~8 hrs · Updated 2026-07-10
Unofficial fan guide. Citadel paint and kit names identify products for sale. Not affiliated with Games Workshop.
Primer
Start here
Leadbelcher (spray)
Step
Terminator plate
Nuln Oil over Leadbelcher. Drybrush Ironbreaker. Edge Stormhost Silver. Gold trim: Retributor Armour, Agrax Earthshade, Liberator Gold.
Step
Cloth and hammer
Cloth: Ultramarines Blue. Hammer head: Leadbelcher with Aethermatic Blue glaze for force weapon glow. Haft: Wyldwood or Snakebite Leather.
Step
Base
Astrogranite with silver scrap so he matches the Combat Patrol bases.
Buy paints
Paints for Grand Master Voldus
Colour chips are approximate. Buy links open live marketplace search for that Citadel paint across Shopify catalog stores and other sources.
- Find storesLeadbelcher
- Find storesNuln Oil
- Find storesIronbreaker
- Find storesStormhost Silver
- Find storesRetributor Armour
- Find storesUltramarines Blue
- Find storesAethermatic Blue
- Find storesAstrogranite
Video
YouTube tutorials
External videos. We link creators whose techniques match this kit. Watch on YouTube. Support the painter if you use their method.
- How to Paint: Lion El'JonsonWarhammer / Citadel Colour
Official section workflow useful for other character kits.
Further reading
Other painters
- How to paint Castellan Crowe
Same silver recipe on a smaller kit.
Army recipes
Match the rest of the force
Common questions
How long does it take to paint Grand Master Voldus?
About 8 hours for a tabletop-to-display finish at difficulty 3 / 5.
What primer should I use for Grand Master Voldus?
Leadbelcher (spray)
Where do I buy Grand Master Voldus?
Open the Grey Knights Grand Master Voldus price page for the live sealed floor, then set a watch under the middle of that band.
Are these official Games Workshop instructions?
No. Unofficial fan recipes that name Citadel paints and kits as products. Not affiliated with Games Workshop.