Scheme Reference
The equipment initially issued by House Liao to pro-Capellan irregulars was painted dark green and goldenrod, a color scheme which the Guards have adopted as their own.
Field Manual: 3145, Camo Specs Online
The artwork on the Pillager Alpha Strike card from the Inner Sphere Assault Lance force pack was also used as a reference for this miniature.
Artist Notes
The mech is basecoated black with Vallejo Black Primer through an airbrush.
The green armour is Vallejo Model Colour Emerald, shaded with Citadel Athosian Camoshade, then highlighted with Vallejo Model Colour Light Emerald.
The yellow armour is Citadel Zamesi Desert, washed with Citadel Seraphim Sepia, then layered with Citadel Averland Sunset and highlighted with Citadel Averland Sunset mixed with Citadel Screaming Skull.
Metals are Vallejo Model Colour Gunmetal washed with Citadel Nuln Oil.
The canopy is Vallejo Model Colour Royal Blue, highlighted with Vallejo Game Colour Magic Blue and Vallejo Electric Blue.
The base is Citadel Armageddon Dust, washed with Citadel Seraphim Sepia and drybrushed with Citadel Zamesi Desert and Citadel Screaming Skull.
The antenna is a toothbrush bristle. Bendy antennae don’t break.
Bounty Hunt
This miniature was submitted as part of Season 2 of the ‘Mech Painters Union Bounty Hunt.