Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hello! This is a guide to painting the Crimson Crocodile from Kingdom Death: Monster (Gambler's Chest expansion).
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
KDM series playlist: goo.gl/J9iPqP
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro/?hl=en
Webpage: sorastro.com
Most of the music composed for this video is now available on the album "Oracle" across all of the major digital platforms including:
Spotify: goo.gl/AP5x5w
Bandcamp: goo.gl/b7HHVR
iTunes: goo.gl/tHQ8mn
Amazon: goo.gl/f6VrBh
More information about the music and a free PDF of track notes for the album can be found here: goo.gl/Wvj3ME
(Please note that Amazon, Rosemary & Co, Element Games links are affiliate links - thank you!)
Video Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Overview
1:24 - Creating the Basing
4:34 - Painting the Base
8:36 - Blood Pool
10:23 - Crocodile Main Colours
19:03 - Facial Details
23:43 - Face Highlights etc
26:14 - Blood Drool
Paint List:
For the Crocodile:
Dark Brown Ochre (SCA)
Purple (SCA)
Wood (SCA)
Vanilla White (SCA)
Light Moss Green (SCA)
Crimson (SCA)
Wood (SCA)
Turquoise Blue (SCA)
Art White (SCA)
Art Black (SCA)
Moss Green (SCA)
Lime Green (SCA)
Additionally for the base:
Burnt Sienna Umber (SCA)
Earth Green (SCA)
Dark Violet (SCA)
Titanium Grey (SCA)
Cork Brown (SCA)
Druchii Violet (GW)
Agrax Earthshade (GW)
Coelia Greenshade (GW)
Jade Green (SCA)
Emerald Green (SCA)
Crimson Ink (SCA)
Violet Ink (SCA)
*GW = Games Workshop, SCA = Scalecolor Artist
In this video I used mainly the Rosemary & Co Series 33 brushes (sizes 1 and 2): rosemaryandco.com/pure-kolinsky-pointed?u=21774e
Scalecolor Smooth Artists paints at Element Games: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-artist-scale-color-range?d=10786
Everlasting Wet Palette: redgrasscreative.com/everlasting-wet-palette/everlasting-wet-palette-studio-xl/?ref=171
Hobby Nippers by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/precision-nippers/?ref=171
Desk Lamp by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/redgrass-r9-desk-lamp/?ref=171 (I actually use a larger, overhead lamp when filming, but this is a great hobby lamp for most people)
Epic Basing: epicbasing.com
Woodland Scenics Realistic Water: amzn.to/3mEbqYX
Woodland Scenics Water Effects: amzn.to/3tNo9Bv
Kingdom Death Monster: shop.kingdomdeath.com/products/kingdom-death-monster
For help with building any of the KDM minis: vibrantlantern.com
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
Hello! This is a guide to painting the Crimson Crocodile from Kingdom Death: Monster (Gambler's Chest expansion).
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
KDM series playlist: goo.gl/J9iPqP
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro/?hl=en
Webpage: sorastro.com
Most of the music composed for this video is now available on the album "Oracle" across all of the major digital platforms including:
Spotify: goo.gl/AP5x5w
Bandcamp: goo.gl/b7HHVR
iTunes: goo.gl/tHQ8mn
Amazon: goo.gl/f6VrBh
More information about the music and a free PDF of track notes for the album can be found here: goo.gl/Wvj3ME
(Please note that Amazon, Rosemary & Co, Element Games links are affiliate links - thank you!)
Video Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Overview
1:24 - Creating the Basing
4:34 - Painting the Base
8:36 - Blood Pool
10:23 - Crocodile Main Colours
19:03 - Facial Details
23:43 - Face Highlights etc
26:14 - Blood Drool
Paint List:
For the Crocodile:
Dark Brown Ochre (SCA)
Purple (SCA)
Wood (SCA)
Vanilla White (SCA)
Light Moss Green (SCA)
Crimson (SCA)
Wood (SCA)
Turquoise Blue (SCA)
Art White (SCA)
Art Black (SCA)
Moss Green (SCA)
Lime Green (SCA)
Additionally for the base:
Burnt Sienna Umber (SCA)
Earth Green (SCA)
Dark Violet (SCA)
Titanium Grey (SCA)
Cork Brown (SCA)
Druchii Violet (GW)
Agrax Earthshade (GW)
Coelia Greenshade (GW)
Jade Green (SCA)
Emerald Green (SCA)
Crimson Ink (SCA)
Violet Ink (SCA)
*GW = Games Workshop, SCA = Scalecolor Artist
In this video I used mainly the Rosemary & Co Series 33 brushes (sizes 1 and 2): rosemaryandco.com/pure-kolinsky-pointed?u=21774e
Scalecolor Smooth Artists paints at Element Games: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-artist-scale-color-range?d=10786
Everlasting Wet Palette: redgrasscreative.com/everlasting-wet-palette/everlasting-wet-palette-studio-xl/?ref=171
Hobby Nippers by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/precision-nippers/?ref=171
Desk Lamp by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/redgrass-r9-desk-lamp/?ref=171 (I actually use a larger, overhead lamp when filming, but this is a great hobby lamp for most people)
Epic Basing: epicbasing.com
Woodland Scenics Realistic Water: amzn.to/3mEbqYX
Woodland Scenics Water Effects: amzn.to/3tNo9Bv
Kingdom Death Monster: shop.kingdomdeath.com/products/kingdom-death-monster
For help with building any of the KDM minis: vibrantlantern.com
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
