Warhammer Tones – Tone Pro Paints
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Warhammer Tone Pro Paints & Tech Pro Mediums

Explore the Warhammer Tone Pro paint range from Games Workshop, developed for miniature painters looking for consistent colour, smooth coverage, and greater control over shading and highlights.

Featuring 150 miniature paints across 30 colour families, the Tone Pro system makes it easier to build depth and contrast using five coordinated tones per colour. The range is complemented by Warhammer Tech Pro Blending Medium and Shading Medium for additional painting techniques.

Whether you are painting Warhammer 40,000 armies, Warhammer Age of Sigmar miniatures, or other tabletop models, explore a flexible paint system designed for everything from basecoating to final highlights.

Explore the Warhammer Tone Pro Paint Range

Warhammer Tone Pro features 30 colour families, each available in five coordinated tones. The numbered system helps painters create smooth colour transitions and consistent highlights without searching for unrelated paint colours.

  • Tone 1: The darkest tone, suitable for deep shadows and darker areas.
  • Tone 2: A darker intermediate tone for developing depth.
  • Tone 3: The middle tone, commonly used as a primary base colour.
  • Tone 4: A lighter tone for building highlights and defining raised surfaces.
  • Tone 5: The lightest tone for bright highlights and final details.

Each paint is supplied in a 12ml pot, giving painters an organized system for selecting colours from shadow to highlight.

Colours for Warhammer Miniatures

The collection includes a wide selection of colour families suitable for armour, skin, clothing, weapons, creatures, and miniature details.

  • Earth and bone tones: Gnarlwood, Khemri Sands, Necrolith Bone.
  • Skin and neutral tones: Carthalos Skin, Celestine Skin, Dataslate Grey, Blackstone Void.
  • Reds, oranges, and yellows: Carmine Blades, Bloodtoof Red, Chotec Orange, Hawkshroud Yellow, Megaboss Yellow.
  • Green tones: Kruleboyz Green, Lustria Green, Kasrkin Green, Hierotek Green, and Green Morkshroom.
  • Blue tones: Seraphon Blue, Stormwolf Blue, Scinari Blue, and Ultramar Blue.
  • Purple and violet tones: Shalaxi Violet, Enrapturess Dusk, Hive Fleet Purple.

Additional colour families are available throughout the collection, with five numbered tones in each family.

Warhammer Tech Pro Painting Mediums

Expand your miniature painting techniques with two complementary mediums from the Warhammer Tech Pro range.

  • Blending Medium – 18ml: Extends the working time of Tone Pro paints, allowing additional time for blending and creating smooth colour transitions.
  • Shading Medium – 18ml: Adjusts Tone Pro paint behaviour for shading and glazing, helping painters add depth and controlled colour variation.

These mediums provide additional flexibility when working with Tone Pro paints on miniature figures and tabletop models.

Painting Techniques and Applications

The Warhammer Tone Pro system supports a variety of miniature painting methods using coordinated colours and consistent paint coverage.

  • Basecoating: Establish a solid foundation of colour.
  • Layering: Build colour gradually using progressively lighter tones.
  • Highlighting: Accentuate edges and raised details.
  • Shading: Develop darker areas and recesses.
  • Blending: Create smoother transitions between adjacent colours.
  • Drybrushing: Bring out surface texture and raised details with controlled paint application.

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