Citadel Shade Paints — Instant Depth & Shadow for Warhammer Miniatures

Citadel Shade Paints are the secret weapon of Warhammer painters worldwide. These specially formulated washes flow automatically into the recesses and details of your miniatures, creating natural-looking shadows and depth with a single application — no blending skills required.

Beloved by beginners and veterans alike, Citadel Shade paints can transform a flat, single-colour miniature into a richly detailed, professionally painted model in minutes. Nuln Oil and Agrax Earthshade are among the most-used paints in the entire hobby.

Why Use Citadel Shade Paints?

  • Flows into recesses automatically — Creates natural shadows without any skill required
  • Instant depth and definition — Transform flat surfaces into richly detailed paintwork
  • Works on any colour — Compatible with metals, skin, armour, and organic surfaces
  • Essential for every army — Used by painters of all skill levels worldwide

Popular Citadel Shade Paints:

  • Nuln Oil — The world's most popular dark wash for metals and black armour
  • Agrax Earthshade — The universal brown wash known as liquid talent
  • Reikland Fleshshade — The essential skin wash for human miniatures
  • Carroburg Crimson — Deep red wash for Blood Angels and gem effects
  • Drakenhof Nightshade — Cool blue wash for Ultramarines and undead
  • Biel-Tan Green — Vivid green wash for Aeldari and Ork skin

All Citadel Shade Paints are available in 18ml pots and are in stock at ToysMania for fast delivery across Romania.