50 paints
Covers 10 of 14 colours in this scheme
Tomb Kings of Khemri Paint Scheme
A full Tomb Kings of Khemri paint scheme, generated and ready to test: the armour ramp from basecoat to edge highlight plus metals, skin, lenses and basing — every colour matched to real paints from Citadel, Vallejo, Army Painter and 35+ more ranges, with live prices. Use it as a planner, tweak any colour, or take it into the full generator.
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Paint sets that cover this scheme
All paint setsOne box of paints instead of 14 pots. Each card says how many of this scheme's colours it holds.
16 paints
Covers 7 of 14 colours in this scheme
16 paints
Covers 5 of 14 colours in this scheme
8 paints
Covers 5 of 14 colours in this scheme
8 paints
Covers 5 of 14 colours in this scheme
10 paints
Covers 5 of 14 colours in this scheme
General starter boxes
All boxesWe can't price a Tomb Kings of Khemri box in your market today, so these are general starter boxes, and each card says so.
Not Tomb Kings of Khemri — general starterSkaven · 25 models · 2 kits
5× Stormcast Eternals Liberators · 20× Skaven Clanrats
Not Tomb Kings of Khemri — general starterOrks · 12 models · 4 kits
1× Space Marines Lieutenant · 5× Intercessors · 1× Ork Nob · 5× Ork Boyz
Not Tomb Kings of Khemri — general starterDeath Guard · 14 models
7× Angels of Death Kill Team operatives · 7× Plague Marine Kill Team operatives
How the scheme reads on a model
Armour — base to highlight
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- Base coatJapanese Uniform WWIIVallejo · Model Color 70.923View paint
- ShadeGlittering LootArmy Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0 WP2070PView paint
- LayerDaemonic YellowArmy Painter · WarpaintsView paint
- HighlightInner LightArmy Painter · Warpaints Fanatic WP3102PView paint
- Edge highlightSpace DustArmy Painter · Warpaints Fanatic WP3095PView paint
Additional details
- TrimBright GoldArmy Painter · WarpaintsView paint
- WeaponsJohn Blanche Masterclass: Heavy MetalArmy Painter · Warpaints FanaticView paint
- LeatherBeasty BrownVallejo · Game Color 72.043View paint
- SkinAncient StoneArmy Painter · Warpaints Fanatic WP3088PView paint
- LensesRogue Hobbies UltramarineMonument · Monument Pro Signature Series MPA-S35View paint
- BasingEnglish UniformVallejo · Model Color 70.921View paint
- Bleached boneBone WhiteVallejo · Game Color 72.034View paint
- Turquoise & lapisTemple Guard BlueCitadel (Warhammer Paints) · Layer 99189951318View paint
- Tomb linenIvoryVallejo · Model Color 70.918View paint
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Base coat
Lay the foundation colour down over primer, slightly darker than the final tone.
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Daemonic Yellow
Army Painter · Warpaints
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Shade
Wash the recesses to add depth and separate the details.
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Nazdreg Yellow
Citadel (Warhammer Paints) · Contrast 99189960215
fromA$10.26· compare 4 shops· priced 5 Jul
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Layer
Rebuild the main colour on the raised areas, leaving the shade in the cracks.
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Daemonic Yellow
Army Painter · Warpaints
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Zamesi Desert
Citadel (Warhammer Paints) · Layer 99189951342
fromA$5.40· compare 3 shops· priced 5 Jul
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Highlight
Pick out the upper edges and surfaces that catch the light.
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Edge highlight
Sharpen only the sharpest edges for a crisp, finished look.
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Details & accent colours
Change scheme ↑Everything else on the model - metals, skin, leather, lenses, basing and this faction's signature accents.
Metal — trim
Aquilas, rims and ornament. Basecoat gold, wash with a brown shade, then edge a brighter gold.
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Bright Gold
Army Painter · Warpaints
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Balthasar Gold
Citadel (Warhammer Paints) · Base 99189950310
Metal — weapons
Bolters, blades and casings. Dark gunmetal, washed black, edged with bright steel.
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Leather & pouches
Straps, holsters and bare wood. Mid brown, shaded, then drybrushed a lighter tan.
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Skin & flesh
Faces and hands. Basecoat, a flesh wash into the recesses, then build the highlights back up.
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Eyes & lenses
Lenses, eyes and energy. A bright spot colour that pops against the armour - dot it on and add a white glint.
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Basing — earth
Groundwork. Earth basecoat, drybrushed bone, finished with your choice of grass, sand or snow.
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XV-88
Citadel (Warhammer Paints) · Base 99189950285
Bleached bone
Skeletal limbs and skulls - basecoat bone, recess-shade with a warm brown, then dry-blend back to off-white on the ridges. Wash the whole model and Khemri turns to mud.
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Turquoise & lapis
Jewellery, headdress stripes and shield inlays - the cold blue-green against gold is what makes the army Nehekharan rather than generic undead.
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Temple Guard Blue
Citadel (Warhammer Paints) · Layer 99189951318
fromA$5.40· compare 3 shops· priced 5 Jul
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Tomb linen
Wrappings and standards in dirty cream, stained darker at the hems - a shade or two off the bone so the two never merge.
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Terminatus Stone
Citadel (Warhammer Paints) · Dry 99189952046
fromA$5.40· compare 3 shops· priced 5 Jul
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14 paints in this scheme
Price this recipe
14 paintspostage per seller
- not stocked: Japanese Uniform WWII, John Blanche Masterclass: Heavy Metal, Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine
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- not stocked: Japanese Uniform WWII, Glittering Loot, Space Dust, John Blanche Masterclass: Heavy Metal, Ancient Stone, Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine, English Uniform, Bone White
- not stocked: Japanese Uniform WWII, Glittering Loot, Daemonic Yellow, Inner Light, Space Dust, Bright Gold, John Blanche Masterclass: Heavy Metal, Beasty Brown, Ancient Stone, Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine, English Uniform, Bone White, Ivory
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Daemonic Yellow
Army Painter · Warpaints
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
Bright Gold
Army Painter · Warpaints
No shop price tracked yet — the paint’s page has every seller we find.
Temple Guard Blue
Citadel (Warhammer Paints) · Layer 99189951318
fromA$5.40· compare 3 shops· priced 5 Jul
Every Tomb Kings of Khemri kit and box, priced
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Common questions
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This page has the generated recipe for the classic Tomb Kings of Khemri scheme — armour ramp, metals, skin and basing, matched across 35+ paint ranges — plus every other Warhammer: The Old World faction's paint schemes below, or set your own colour in the full generator.