Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Hello! This is a guide to painting the Dragon King from Kingdom Death: Monster.
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
Here's a Spotify playlist featuring some of the tracks composed for the Kingdom Death: Monster series: open.spotify.com/playlist/0nuLhpemu2TzTq9BZIUXFh?si=caW1_DgvSveMT5Um6LjL1A&pi=MrxLTGc6RlOZb (And they can be found on all the other digital music platforms).
Video Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Assembly & Basing
3:06 - Prime and Airbrush Base Colours
7:13 - Glowing Chest
10:35 - Facial Details
14:44 - Horns
18:41 - Glowing Runes
20:38 - Remaining Body Details
22:52 - Base Effect
26:18 - Finishing Touches
Paint List:
Black (VMA)
White (VMA)
Duck Egg Green (VMA)
Violet Ink (SCA)
Turquoise Ink (SCA)
Yellow (HM)
Orange Light (HM)
Orange (HM)
Red Orage (HM)
Dark Red (HM)
Dark Violet (SCA)
Prussain Blue (SCA)
Art White (SCA)
Art Black (SCA)
Burnt Umber (SCA)
Vanilla White (SCA)
Violet (SCA)
Pastel Green (SCA)
Purple (SCA)
Yellow Ochre (SCA)
Graphene Gray (SC)
Walnut (SC)
Nuln Oil (GW)
Blue Ink (SCA)
Turquoise Blue (SCA)
Fuegan Orange (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, HM = Hera Models, SC = Scalecolor, VMA = Vallejo Model Air
(Please note that Amazon, Rosemary & Co, Element Games links are affiliate links - thank you!)
In this video I used mainly the Rosemary & Co Series 33 brushes (sizes 1 and 2): rosemaryandco.com/pure-kolinsky-pointed?u=21774e
And I used the Rosemary and Co Dry Brushes: rosemaryandco.com/model-dry-brush?u=21774e
Temple Basing Bits by Gamers Grass: amzn.to/4gILHeH or from Gamers Grass direct: gamersgrass.com/product/basing-bits-temple
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
Hera Models Pigments: heramodels.com/shop/paints
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)
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 Dragon King from Kingdom Death: Monster.
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
Here's a Spotify playlist featuring some of the tracks composed for the Kingdom Death: Monster series: open.spotify.com/playlist/0nuLhpemu2TzTq9BZIUXFh?si=caW1_DgvSveMT5Um6LjL1A&pi=MrxLTGc6RlOZb (And they can be found on all the other digital music platforms).
Video Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Assembly & Basing
3:06 - Prime and Airbrush Base Colours
7:13 - Glowing Chest
10:35 - Facial Details
14:44 - Horns
18:41 - Glowing Runes
20:38 - Remaining Body Details
22:52 - Base Effect
26:18 - Finishing Touches
Paint List:
Black (VMA)
White (VMA)
Duck Egg Green (VMA)
Violet Ink (SCA)
Turquoise Ink (SCA)
Yellow (HM)
Orange Light (HM)
Orange (HM)
Red Orage (HM)
Dark Red (HM)
Dark Violet (SCA)
Prussain Blue (SCA)
Art White (SCA)
Art Black (SCA)
Burnt Umber (SCA)
Vanilla White (SCA)
Violet (SCA)
Pastel Green (SCA)
Purple (SCA)
Yellow Ochre (SCA)
Graphene Gray (SC)
Walnut (SC)
Nuln Oil (GW)
Blue Ink (SCA)
Turquoise Blue (SCA)
Fuegan Orange (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, HM = Hera Models, SC = Scalecolor, VMA = Vallejo Model Air
(Please note that Amazon, Rosemary & Co, Element Games links are affiliate links - thank you!)
In this video I used mainly the Rosemary & Co Series 33 brushes (sizes 1 and 2): rosemaryandco.com/pure-kolinsky-pointed?u=21774e
And I used the Rosemary and Co Dry Brushes: rosemaryandco.com/model-dry-brush?u=21774e
Temple Basing Bits by Gamers Grass: amzn.to/4gILHeH or from Gamers Grass direct: gamersgrass.com/product/basing-bits-temple
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
Hera Models Pigments: heramodels.com/shop/paints
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)
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.
