Originally mixed for WWII desert vehicles and uniforms, this warm sandy yellow has long since escaped the battlefield — scenery, horses, Beastmen, Skaven and pale timber all take to it. Undercoat and basecoat sorted in a single pass, ready for a wash to do the rest.

At a glance

Why it's good

• Primes and basecoats sandy, earthy schemes fast
• Even coverage that preserves fine detail
• Doubles as a warm skin base on exposed flesh

Perfect for batch-painting a desert force without your painting arm dropping off.

A warm sand basecoat in seconds. Follow up with a Basecoating Brush and a Strong Tone wash to bring the depth out.