Paint scheme

Behemoth Tyranids (Contrast)

Tyranids · contrast · difficulty 2/5 · ~8 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
2 / 5
CP time
~8 hrs
Primer
Wraithbone
  1. 01
    Prime
    Wraithbone
  2. 02
    Skin
    Magos Purple
  3. 03
    Carapace
    Blood Angels Red
  4. 04
    Weapons
    Black Templar
  5. 05
    Teeth / claws
    Skeleton Horde
Used on

Boxes for this recipe

Common questions

What paints do I need for Behemoth Tyranids (Contrast)?

Primer: Wraithbone. Steps use Wraithbone, Magos Purple, Blood Angels Red, Black Templar, Skeleton Horde.

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.