Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Into the AM's 4th of July Sale (30% off PLUS an extra 10% off with code NINJON at checkout!): intotheam.com/NINJON
Ninjon PATREON: patreon.com/ninjon
Ninjon MERCH: ninjon-shop.fourthwall.com/?
The GEAR I USE: ninjon.net/my-gear
MY PODCAST: Trapped Under Plastic: youtube.com/trappedunderplastic
Instagram: instagram.com/ninj0n
Michigan Toy Soldier (where I buy my minis and hobby products in North America!):
michtoy.com
Code: NINJON2023 for an EXTRA 5% OFF! Meaning all products are 15-25% off RETAIL!
Base Magnets: etsy.com/shop/FlushfitMagnets
Basing Materials:
epicbasing.com
Game Envy (my wet palette): gameenvy.net/?ref=yzexrasc
10% off your order with coupon code: ninjon
Ninjon Dry Brush Set: store.artis-opus.com/en-us/products/ninjon
Monument Hobbies Pro Acryl: (my brushes, also paint, primer, basing paste, etc.):
monumenthobbies.com/?ref=Ninjon
5% off your total order! Usable EVERY purchase! Enter COUPON CODE: ninjon
Element Games - (ALL your hobby needs, UK based, ships WORLDWIDE):
elementgames.co.uk/?d=10688
Use Referral Code: JON1303 for DOUBLE STORE CREDIT CRYSTALS on your first purchase!
Red Grass Games (my mini holder)
redgrassgames.com/product/painter-2/?ref=94
AMAZON LINKS: materials I use, no extra cost to you and they give me a bit of money as a kickback (anything you buy while starting with these links, actually!):
Magnifier Glasses (Sexy gogs): amzn.to/3O9AN2a
Mr. Hobby Leveling Thinner: amzn.to/4aBEpWZ
Mr. Finishing 1500 Black Primer: amzn.to/3TLu8Qz
Wowstick Electric Drill: amzn.to/3JORi1j
Apoxie® Sculpt: amzn.to/3ULQPU7
Clay Shapers: amzn.to/39bPZgW
Flexible Sanding Sticks: amzn.to/3sblzkG
Tamiya X20-A: amzn.to/485l7al
Dremel - Cordless: amzn.to/43dKAM4\
Miniature Files: amzn.to/3yU3qvl
Tamiya Sprue Cutters: amzn.to/3gfvjYm
Tamiya Extra Thin Plastic Cement: amzn.to/3SsJxCU
X-acto knife: amzn.to/3EY26eO
600 Grit Sandpaper: amzn.to/3scfrbR
1200 Grit Sandpaper: amzn.to/3DdvqNi
Insta Set Super Glue Accelerator: amzn.to/3THN80T
Dental / Wax Carving Tools: amzn.to/3CTGGgg
Spackle: amzn.to/3eQVHYm
2mm polystyrene sheets: amzn.to/3DpouNj
Hobby Saw: amzn.to/3eOK6ch
Gorilla Glue GEL: amzn.to/3OpiPu7
Micro Disposable Applicators: amzn.to/3rsE6ZQ
Super Glue THIN: amzn.to/3fQVbtB
0:00 Intro to Grimdark
1:24 Army Basing Scheme
2:17 Army's Need Vibrant Colors
6:04 Alternative Color Triads
8:36 Wet Blending: An Army Painter's Best Friend
10:53 Weathering Details That Impress Your Neighbors
13:04 Basing That Matches Your Models
13:58 Final Thoughts and Unit Reveal
Into the AM's 4th of July Sale (30% off PLUS an extra 10% off with code NINJON at checkout!): intotheam.com/NINJON
Ninjon PATREON: patreon.com/ninjon
Ninjon MERCH: ninjon-shop.fourthwall.com/?
The GEAR I USE: ninjon.net/my-gear
MY PODCAST: Trapped Under Plastic: youtube.com/trappedunderplastic
Instagram: instagram.com/ninj0n
Michigan Toy Soldier (where I buy my minis and hobby products in North America!):
michtoy.com
Code: NINJON2023 for an EXTRA 5% OFF! Meaning all products are 15-25% off RETAIL!
Base Magnets: etsy.com/shop/FlushfitMagnets
Basing Materials:
epicbasing.com
Game Envy (my wet palette): gameenvy.net/?ref=yzexrasc
10% off your order with coupon code: ninjon
Ninjon Dry Brush Set: store.artis-opus.com/en-us/products/ninjon
Monument Hobbies Pro Acryl: (my brushes, also paint, primer, basing paste, etc.):
monumenthobbies.com/?ref=Ninjon
5% off your total order! Usable EVERY purchase! Enter COUPON CODE: ninjon
Element Games - (ALL your hobby needs, UK based, ships WORLDWIDE):
elementgames.co.uk/?d=10688
Use Referral Code: JON1303 for DOUBLE STORE CREDIT CRYSTALS on your first purchase!
Red Grass Games (my mini holder)
redgrassgames.com/product/painter-2/?ref=94
AMAZON LINKS: materials I use, no extra cost to you and they give me a bit of money as a kickback (anything you buy while starting with these links, actually!):
Magnifier Glasses (Sexy gogs): amzn.to/3O9AN2a
Mr. Hobby Leveling Thinner: amzn.to/4aBEpWZ
Mr. Finishing 1500 Black Primer: amzn.to/3TLu8Qz
Wowstick Electric Drill: amzn.to/3JORi1j
Apoxie® Sculpt: amzn.to/3ULQPU7
Clay Shapers: amzn.to/39bPZgW
Flexible Sanding Sticks: amzn.to/3sblzkG
Tamiya X20-A: amzn.to/485l7al
Dremel - Cordless: amzn.to/43dKAM4\
Miniature Files: amzn.to/3yU3qvl
Tamiya Sprue Cutters: amzn.to/3gfvjYm
Tamiya Extra Thin Plastic Cement: amzn.to/3SsJxCU
X-acto knife: amzn.to/3EY26eO
600 Grit Sandpaper: amzn.to/3scfrbR
1200 Grit Sandpaper: amzn.to/3DdvqNi
Insta Set Super Glue Accelerator: amzn.to/3THN80T
Dental / Wax Carving Tools: amzn.to/3CTGGgg
Spackle: amzn.to/3eQVHYm
2mm polystyrene sheets: amzn.to/3DpouNj
Hobby Saw: amzn.to/3eOK6ch
Gorilla Glue GEL: amzn.to/3OpiPu7
Micro Disposable Applicators: amzn.to/3rsE6ZQ
Super Glue THIN: amzn.to/3fQVbtB
0:00 Intro to Grimdark
1:24 Army Basing Scheme
2:17 Army's Need Vibrant Colors
6:04 Alternative Color Triads
8:36 Wet Blending: An Army Painter's Best Friend
10:53 Weathering Details That Impress Your Neighbors
13:04 Basing That Matches Your Models
13:58 Final Thoughts and Unit Reveal
