Welcome to our comprehensive tutorial on painting Dark Angel Space Marines from the Warhammer 40K tabletop game! In this indepth guide, we'll take you on an artistic journey through the grim, dark future, showing you step by step how to bring these iconic warriors to life on your tabletop battlefield.

EVERY step of how to paint Dark Angels, From grey plastic to an 'eavy metal style, box art level, finished model. All in one video!

Follow along, with BFG_Justin, on this full tutorial that takes you through step by step.

Whether you're a seasoned painter or just starting out, this tutorial has something for everyone. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your own Dark Angels creations in the comments!

For the paints used in this video, see the paint list below:

Primer: Chaos Black Spray

Green Power Armour:
Base: Caliban Green
Recess Shade: Caliban Green, Abaddon Black. 1:1 mix
Highlight 1: Caliban Green, Warpstone Glow. 1:1 mix
Highlight 2: Warpstone Glow
Highlight 3: Moot Green
Dot Highlight: Moot Green, Flash Gitz Yellow. 1:1 mix

Black Areas
Base: Abaddon Black
Highlight 1: Abaddon Black, Eshin Grey. 1:1 mix
Highlight 2: Eshin Grey
Highlight 3: Dawnstone Grey
Dot Highlight: Administratum Grey

Ropes & Sword Grips
Base: Screamer Pink
Recess Shade: Nuln Oil
Layer: Screamer Pink
Highlight 1: Screamer Pink, Pink Horror. 1:1 mix
Dot Highlight: Screamer Pink, Pink Horror, Ushabti Bone. 1:1 mix

Bone Areas
Base: Zandri Dust
Recess Shade: Mournfang Brown, Lahmian Medium. 1:5 mix
Layer: Ushabti Bone
Highlight 1: Wraithbone

Red Areas
Base: Mephiston Red
Recess Shade: Mephiston Red, Rhinox Hide. 1:1 mix
Highlight 1: Evil Sunz Scarlet
Highlight 2: Fire Dragon Bright
Dot Highlight: Fire Dragon Bright, Flash Gitz Yellow. 1:1 mix

White Areas
Base: Grey Seer
Highlight 1: White Scar

Leather Areas
Base: Mournfang Brown
Recess Shade: Nuln Oil
Highlight: Mournfang Brown
Broken Highlight: Deathclaw Brown

Wax Seal
Base: Screamer Pink
Layer: Screamer Pink, Pink Horror. 1:1 mix
Recess Shade: Druchii Violet
Dot Highlight: Screamer Pink, Pink Horror, Ushabti Bone. 1:1 mix

Parchment
Base: Rakarth Flesh
Layer: Pallid Wych Flesh, Rakarth Flesh. 1:1 mix
Highlight 1: Pallid Wych Flesh
Highlight 2: Pallid Wych Flesh, White Scar. 1:1 mix
Recess Shade: Agrax Earthshade
Aging Shade: Agrax Earthshade, Lahmian Medium. 1:1

Script: Abaddon Black, Rhinox Hide. 1:1

Varnish: Tamiya TS80 Flat Clear

Gold Metallics
Base: XV88
Layer: Retributor Armour

Silver Metallics
Base: Mechanicus Standard Grey
Layer: Lead Belcher