4 Amazing Battle Damage Techniques for your Warhammer | 40K | Duncan Rhodes

Sometimes, you might finish a model and think that it looks just a bit too clean. Freshly polished armour, gleaming paintwork - these things look great but sometimes you might want that warrior to look like he’s seen some action. He may be a veteran and you want him to look the part, and that’s what this video is all about! In this video we take a painted miniature from Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40,000 and show you how you can take him to hell and back. In this video we cover a variety of techniques that you can use to simulate damage to your troops. Whilst we use a Space Marine (Space Wolves Intercessor) for our example, the methods used are approached in such a way so as to focus on the technique rather than the particular colours so as to make this applicable to any miniature. We cover this in four segments: 1. Chipping the paint using paint, creating the optical illusion of chips and scratches etched in the armour. 2. Placing bullet holes by literally drilling and carving