Paint scheme
Thousand Sons Rubric (Contrast)
Thousand Sons · contrast · difficulty 3/5 · ~10 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
- contrast
- Difficulty
- 3 / 5
- CP time
- ~10 hrs
- Primer
- Grey Seer
- 01PrimeGrey Seer
- 02Blue armourAhriman Blue
- 03Gold trimRetributor Armour
- 04Cloth / tabsIyanden Yellow
- 05Weapons / gemsBlack Templar · Warp Lightning
- 06BaseAstrogranite
- +Gold trim takes longer than blue. Budget for it.
- +Rubrics batch; Sorcerers get extra care.
Used on
Boxes for this recipe
Common questions
What paints do I need for Thousand Sons Rubric (Contrast)?
Primer: Grey Seer. Steps use Grey Seer, Ahriman Blue, Retributor Armour, Iyanden Yellow, Black Templar, Warp Lightning, Astrogranite.
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.