Citadel’s revolutionary contrast paint, Army Painter’s new single coat solution, two thin coats Comments from Former Games Workshop Presenters Duncan RhodesMix now has another new brand name. WizKids line. prism paintThe line was formulated by Vallejo, a European company with years of experience in the hobby paint industry, and includes all-new colors created exclusively for Dungeons & Dragons miniatures.
Unfortunately, while the quality of these paints is top-notch, the prices may seem a little strange at first glance.
Founded in New Jersey in 1965, Vallejo moved to Spain in 1969 and has been selling hobbyist acrylic paints for decades. They are well known in the scale model world and miniature painters may have encountered their work. game color and model color line already. They sheer well, clean up nicely, are easy to apply, and in many ways look a lot like Citadel colors. Dhaka Dhaka.
WizKids has used Vallejo paints on their miniatures sets before, and this year we are launching two new D&D branded paint sets. The colors have D&D-themed names, but also retain their Vallejo reference numbers. The Game Color Elf Skintone (72.004) is exactly the same as the Prismatic Paint Elf Skintone (92.004). But there are 20 all-new colors that Vallejo has specially formulated for the Prismatic Paint line.
Can I mix the paints I have to make colors similar to these? Yes of course, but mileage may vary depending on experience and paint composition. WizKids tells his Polygon that what they sell here is convenience. These colors will eventually be sold individually in 8ml bottles for $2.49 each, but are currently part of two boxed sets: the D&D Prismatic Paint Basic Starter Set and the D&D Prismatic Paint Intermediate Set. Both sets come with 30 bottles including washes and special effects, like metallic mediums that make any color shine. It also has a carrying case, foam inserts, and a decent little brush.
So if you’re looking to start your painting journey with an all-in-one boxed solution, these sets are a great place to start. Buy one bottle of paint, buy more.
However, it’s up to you to color these kobolds appropriately.
Prismatic Paint is now available Via WizKids, onlineand at a local retail storeThey were reviewed in a retail set offered by WizKids. Vox Media has affiliate partnerships. These do not affect editorial content, but Vox Media may earn commissions on products purchased via affiliate links.discoverable Additional information on Polygon’s Ethics Policy can be found here.
