Paint scheme
Cadian Shock Troops (Layer)
Astra Militarum · layer · difficulty 3/5 · ~12 hrs for a Combat Patrol
Updated 2026-07-10
Unofficial fan guide. Citadel paint and kit names identify products for sale. Not affiliated with Games Workshop.
- Method
- layer
- Difficulty
- 3 / 5
- CP time
- ~12 hrs
- Primer
- Chaos Black
- 01PrimeChaos Black
- 02FatiguesCastellan Green · Deathworld Forest
- 03ArmourAdministratum Grey
- 04FleshCadian Fleshtone · Reikland Fleshshade
- 05LasgunsAbaddon Black · Leadbelcher
- +Infantry spam: three colours max on day one.
Used on
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Common questions
What paints do I need for Cadian Shock Troops (Layer)?
Primer: Chaos Black. Steps use Chaos Black, Castellan Green, Deathworld Forest, Administratum Grey, Cadian Fleshtone, Reikland Fleshshade, Abaddon Black, Leadbelcher.
Is this an official Games Workshop scheme?
No. Unofficial fan recipe. Citadel paint and kit names identify products for sale. Not affiliated with Games Workshop.