Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Hello! This is a beginner's guide to painting the Rebel Troopers from Fantasy Flight Games' Star Wars Legion. (amzn.to/2IQ72SX)
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
Full Star Wars Legion Playlist: goo.gl/K45PpN
Twitter: twitter.com/Sorastros
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro
Webpage: sorastro.com
Sorastro on Spotify: goo.gl/idxkB5
1:08 - Steps Overview
1:31 - Prep 'n 'Spray
4:07 - Base Colors
14:43 - Face Shading & Highlights
20:36 - Forest Camo
24:01 - Urban Camo
26:01 - Shades
30:30 - Optional Highlights
40:01 - Finishing Touches
Like the scenery? I show how to build it in this guide: youtu.be/VBb_pIxs__o
Paints used:
Bugman's Glow
USA Olive Drab (VMC)
The Fang
Nurgling Green
Mechanicus Standard Grey
Ceramite White
Steel Legion Drab
Leadbelcher
German Grey (VMC)
Stormvermin Fur
Abaddon Black
Jokaero Orange
Cold Grey (VGC)
Reikland Fleshshade
Druchii Violet
Cadian Fleshtone
Kislev Flesh
Gorthor Brown
Tau Light Ochre
Ogryn Camo
Mephiston Red
Ivory (VMC)
Ogryn Camo
Nuln Oil
Agrax Earthshade
Stormhost Silver
Deck Tan (VMC)
Fire Dragon Bright
Typhus Corrosion
Biel-Tan Green
Forest Theme Only:
German Uniform (VMC)
Death Guard Green
Caliban Green
Elysian Green
Deck Tan (VMC)
Athonian Camoshade
Urban Theme Only:
Blue Grey Pale (VMC)
Rhinox Hide
Silver Grey (VMC)
Fenrisian Grey
Dark Reaper
Pale Grey Blue (VMC)
Drakenhof Nightshade
Also:
Matt Varnish (Vallejo)
Brown Earth basing paste (Vallejo)
Testors Dullcote matte varnish
This is an affiliate link to Element Games where I buy most of my hobby supplies: elementgames.co.uk/?d=10786
PAINT BRUSH: Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2 - rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
Any palette will do but this is the main palette that I use: amzn.to/2wre2TS Although these days I prefer to use a wet palette: 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)
Muddy Field gaming mat: deepcutstudio.com/product/wargames-terrain-mat-muddy-field
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro
Hello! This is a beginner's guide to painting the Rebel Troopers from Fantasy Flight Games' Star Wars Legion. (amzn.to/2IQ72SX)
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
Full Star Wars Legion Playlist: goo.gl/K45PpN
Twitter: twitter.com/Sorastros
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro
Webpage: sorastro.com
Sorastro on Spotify: goo.gl/idxkB5
1:08 - Steps Overview
1:31 - Prep 'n 'Spray
4:07 - Base Colors
14:43 - Face Shading & Highlights
20:36 - Forest Camo
24:01 - Urban Camo
26:01 - Shades
30:30 - Optional Highlights
40:01 - Finishing Touches
Like the scenery? I show how to build it in this guide: youtu.be/VBb_pIxs__o
Paints used:
Bugman's Glow
USA Olive Drab (VMC)
The Fang
Nurgling Green
Mechanicus Standard Grey
Ceramite White
Steel Legion Drab
Leadbelcher
German Grey (VMC)
Stormvermin Fur
Abaddon Black
Jokaero Orange
Cold Grey (VGC)
Reikland Fleshshade
Druchii Violet
Cadian Fleshtone
Kislev Flesh
Gorthor Brown
Tau Light Ochre
Ogryn Camo
Mephiston Red
Ivory (VMC)
Ogryn Camo
Nuln Oil
Agrax Earthshade
Stormhost Silver
Deck Tan (VMC)
Fire Dragon Bright
Typhus Corrosion
Biel-Tan Green
Forest Theme Only:
German Uniform (VMC)
Death Guard Green
Caliban Green
Elysian Green
Deck Tan (VMC)
Athonian Camoshade
Urban Theme Only:
Blue Grey Pale (VMC)
Rhinox Hide
Silver Grey (VMC)
Fenrisian Grey
Dark Reaper
Pale Grey Blue (VMC)
Drakenhof Nightshade
Also:
Matt Varnish (Vallejo)
Brown Earth basing paste (Vallejo)
Testors Dullcote matte varnish
This is an affiliate link to Element Games where I buy most of my hobby supplies: elementgames.co.uk/?d=10786
PAINT BRUSH: Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2 - rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
Any palette will do but this is the main palette that I use: amzn.to/2wre2TS Although these days I prefer to use a wet palette: 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)
Muddy Field gaming mat: deepcutstudio.com/product/wargames-terrain-mat-muddy-field
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro
