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Thanks to https://www.sirengames.at/ for providing the Tomb World box!
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Full Guide PDF: Patreon: deathwatch-guide-144519355
Painting and Converting this Deathwatch Kill Team has brought a load of nostalgia and enjoyment back to my hobby! Painting without gimmicks, tools or any speedpaint rush is how I love to paint - and I enjoy the results just as much as the process. Maybe this video can help you enjoy your hobby again as well?
In this video, I paint one of the new Deathwatch Kill Team models and walk you through a simple but powerful approach to making your miniatures look dramatically better: establish contrast first, smoothness second.
Whether you're new to painting Deathwatch, trying to get cleaner blends, or just want your Warhammer 40k minis to pop on the tabletop, this guide breaks down the essential steps you need.
You’ll learn:
🔥 How to build strong contrast before blending
🖤 Painting rich, deep black armor for Deathwatch
🛡️ How to highlight metallics and iconic Deathwatch details
💧 Using thin layers to blend after your contrast is set
🎯 Why smoothness means nothing without solid value separation
⚔️ Tips for making your minis stand out in Kill Team and Warhammer 40k
This approach makes painting faster, easier, and more consistent—perfect for hobbyists trying to improve their skills or push their tabletop paint jobs to the next level.
If you're looking for:
✔️ Deathwatch painting tutorials
✔️ Warhammer 40k painting techniques
✔️ How to paint black armor
✔️ How to improve miniature painting
✔️ Step-by-step blending and contrast methods
…then this video is for you!
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✴️ PATREON: Patreon: trovarion
🌍 MY WEBSITE: https://www.trovarion.com/
📢 DISCORD: Discord: discord
👕 T-SHIRTS: https://teespring.com/de/stores/trova...
▶️ AFFILIATE LINKS
(UK) ELEMENT GAMES: http://elementgames.co.uk/warhammer?d...
DOUBLE CRYSTALS REFERAL: CHR9186
(US) WARGAME PORTAL: https://wargameportal.com/?ref=trovarion
(DE) PK PRO: https://www.pk-pro.de/?tmaff=Trovario...
▶️ FOLLOW ME AT
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Facebook: trovarion
Twitter: trovarion
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THE GEAR I AM USING!
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▶️ BRUSHES
✅ RAPHAEL 8404:
Jackson's Art UK: https://tidd.ly/3zfHgqx
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Jackson's Art US : https://tidd.ly/3SDRrfg
US: https://amzn.to/38bei8F
DE: https://amzn.to/2TmfyS1
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UK: https://tinyurl.com/464c4muh
✅ ROSEMARY & Co:
Series 33 (Kolinsky): https://tinyurl.com/vbshbnk9
Series 8 (Kolinsky): https://tinyurl.com/29593bsc
Series 99 (Red Sable): https://tinyurl.com/3bbk2uy4
Series 401 (Sable Blend): https://tinyurl.com/c4u2htdd
✅ DRYBRUSHES
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UK: https://amzn.to/3UlBD0N
DE: https://amzn.to/3JHUL4p
▶️ MASTER'S BRUSH CLEANER (keeps your brushes alive!)
US: https://amzn.to/36W1532 & https://tidd.ly/3WSsgsc
Germany: https://amzn.to/2NplfLo
UK: https://amzn.to/35RqV79 & https://tidd.ly/4dxTlGo
▶️ MY 3D PRINTERS
HeyGears Reflex RS Turbo: https://store.heygears.com/?ref=TROVA...
Bambu Lab A1 Combo: https://tidd.ly/4279ZJP
▶️ MAGNIFYING GLASSES (US)
Closest to what I have: https://amzn.to/2OLrvxH
Headband Version: https://amzn.to/38iNROH
Visor Version: https://amzn.to/2UF9wwx
Version from the Future: https://amzn.to/31IlEhC
▶️ MAGNIFYING GLASSES (UK)
Closest to what I have: https://amzn.to/39iwQEq
With Headband: https://amzn.to/2UKECCS
Visor Version: https://amzn.to/2SCaWVL
▶️ MAGNIFYING GLASSES (DE)
The ones I have: https://amzn.to/3bt3mp3
Similar ones: https://amzn.to/2SC0cqE
With Headband: https://amzn.to/39odZb0
▶️ MY BUDGET AIRBRUSH
Gaahleri Moebius 0.3: https://tinyurl.com/4ydr9cas (10% Discount using code "TrovarionMiniatures")
▶️ My AIRBRUSH COMPRESSOR (SPARMAX TC-610H)
UK: https://amzn.to/3Uthkyy
DE: https://amzn.to/3UMGwBO
US: https://amzn.to/4bcWKcG
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#warhammer40k
#killteam
#deathwatch
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0:00 Back to the Roots
1:06 Miniature Kits are only a Suggestion - Kitbashing a Kill Team
7:43 What makes an interesting Black?
11:07 Painting Black on Miniatures (my way)
20:26 Painting Steel and Gold Non Metallic Metal
28:58 Painting a Miniature Face
31:47 Quick Bases using Liquid Pigments
Sign up to Milanote for free with no time limit: https://milanote.com/trovarion1025
Thanks to https://www.sirengames.at/ for providing the Tomb World box!
Greytide Studio bits: https://www.myminifactory.com/users/g...
Full Guide PDF: Patreon: deathwatch-guide-144519355
Painting and Converting this Deathwatch Kill Team has brought a load of nostalgia and enjoyment back to my hobby! Painting without gimmicks, tools or any speedpaint rush is how I love to paint - and I enjoy the results just as much as the process. Maybe this video can help you enjoy your hobby again as well?
In this video, I paint one of the new Deathwatch Kill Team models and walk you through a simple but powerful approach to making your miniatures look dramatically better: establish contrast first, smoothness second.
Whether you're new to painting Deathwatch, trying to get cleaner blends, or just want your Warhammer 40k minis to pop on the tabletop, this guide breaks down the essential steps you need.
You’ll learn:
🔥 How to build strong contrast before blending
🖤 Painting rich, deep black armor for Deathwatch
🛡️ How to highlight metallics and iconic Deathwatch details
💧 Using thin layers to blend after your contrast is set
🎯 Why smoothness means nothing without solid value separation
⚔️ Tips for making your minis stand out in Kill Team and Warhammer 40k
This approach makes painting faster, easier, and more consistent—perfect for hobbyists trying to improve their skills or push their tabletop paint jobs to the next level.
If you're looking for:
✔️ Deathwatch painting tutorials
✔️ Warhammer 40k painting techniques
✔️ How to paint black armor
✔️ How to improve miniature painting
✔️ Step-by-step blending and contrast methods
…then this video is for you!
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
✴️ PATREON: Patreon: trovarion
🌍 MY WEBSITE: https://www.trovarion.com/
📢 DISCORD: Discord: discord
👕 T-SHIRTS: https://teespring.com/de/stores/trova...
▶️ AFFILIATE LINKS
(UK) ELEMENT GAMES: http://elementgames.co.uk/warhammer?d...
DOUBLE CRYSTALS REFERAL: CHR9186
(US) WARGAME PORTAL: https://wargameportal.com/?ref=trovarion
(DE) PK PRO: https://www.pk-pro.de/?tmaff=Trovario...
▶️ FOLLOW ME AT
Instagram: trovarion
Facebook: trovarion
Twitter: trovarion
Twitch: trovarion
THE GEAR I AM USING!
_______________________________
▶️ WET PALETTE
https://www.redgrassgames.com/product...
▶️ BRUSHES
✅ RAPHAEL 8404:
Jackson's Art UK: https://tidd.ly/3zfHgqx
UK: https://amzn.to/36U5tj7
Jackson's Art US : https://tidd.ly/3SDRrfg
US: https://amzn.to/38bei8F
DE: https://amzn.to/2TmfyS1
✅ DA VINCI MINIATURE MAESTRO 76:
DE: https://tinyurl.com/3e44r4sx
UK: https://tinyurl.com/464c4muh
✅ ROSEMARY & Co:
Series 33 (Kolinsky): https://tinyurl.com/vbshbnk9
Series 8 (Kolinsky): https://tinyurl.com/29593bsc
Series 99 (Red Sable): https://tinyurl.com/3bbk2uy4
Series 401 (Sable Blend): https://tinyurl.com/c4u2htdd
✅ DRYBRUSHES
US: https://amzn.to/49YiY13
UK: https://amzn.to/3UlBD0N
DE: https://amzn.to/3JHUL4p
▶️ MASTER'S BRUSH CLEANER (keeps your brushes alive!)
US: https://amzn.to/36W1532 & https://tidd.ly/3WSsgsc
Germany: https://amzn.to/2NplfLo
UK: https://amzn.to/35RqV79 & https://tidd.ly/4dxTlGo
▶️ MY 3D PRINTERS
HeyGears Reflex RS Turbo: https://store.heygears.com/?ref=TROVA...
Bambu Lab A1 Combo: https://tidd.ly/4279ZJP
▶️ MAGNIFYING GLASSES (US)
Closest to what I have: https://amzn.to/2OLrvxH
Headband Version: https://amzn.to/38iNROH
Visor Version: https://amzn.to/2UF9wwx
Version from the Future: https://amzn.to/31IlEhC
▶️ MAGNIFYING GLASSES (UK)
Closest to what I have: https://amzn.to/39iwQEq
With Headband: https://amzn.to/2UKECCS
Visor Version: https://amzn.to/2SCaWVL
▶️ MAGNIFYING GLASSES (DE)
The ones I have: https://amzn.to/3bt3mp3
Similar ones: https://amzn.to/2SC0cqE
With Headband: https://amzn.to/39odZb0
▶️ MY BUDGET AIRBRUSH
Gaahleri Moebius 0.3: https://tinyurl.com/4ydr9cas (10% Discount using code "TrovarionMiniatures")
▶️ My AIRBRUSH COMPRESSOR (SPARMAX TC-610H)
UK: https://amzn.to/3Uthkyy
DE: https://amzn.to/3UMGwBO
US: https://amzn.to/4bcWKcG
▶️ BUDGET AIRBRUSH COMPRESSOR
https://tinyurl.com/2uycm53n (10% Discount using code "TrovarionMiniatures")
#warhammer40k
#killteam
#deathwatch
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0:00 Back to the Roots
1:06 Miniature Kits are only a Suggestion - Kitbashing a Kill Team
7:43 What makes an interesting Black?
11:07 Painting Black on Miniatures (my way)
20:26 Painting Steel and Gold Non Metallic Metal
28:58 Painting a Miniature Face
31:47 Quick Bases using Liquid Pigments