
Citadel Shade: Nuln Oil 18ml
If you only own one shade, make it Nuln Oil. This black wash is the most reliable trick in the hobby — flood it over metal, armour and detailed areas and it instantly finds every recess, leaving crisp definition and a grimy, battle-worn finish. It's the closest thing to a "make it look painted" button there is.
At a glance
- Type: Citadel Shade — a wash that flows into recesses for instant depth
- Finish: smooth matt
- Volume: 18ml pot
- Water-based acrylic, ready to use straight from the pot
Best for
- Shading silver and gold metallics to instant effect
- Sharpening detail on armour, mechanical bits and black areas
One pot covers an army's worth of models — no wonder it's the most-used paint on most hobby desks.
The one shade nobody regrets buying. Stock up alongside Agrax Earthshade and a decent shade brush.
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Citadel Shade: Nuln Oil 18ml
If you only own one shade, make it Nuln Oil. This black wash is the most reliable trick in the hobby — flood it over metal, armour and detailed areas and it instantly finds every recess, leaving crisp definition and a grimy, battle-worn finish. It's the closest thing to a "make it look painted" button there is.
At a glance
- Type: Citadel Shade — a wash that flows into recesses for instant depth
- Finish: smooth matt
- Volume: 18ml pot
- Water-based acrylic, ready to use straight from the pot
Best for
- Shading silver and gold metallics to instant effect
- Sharpening detail on armour, mechanical bits and black areas
One pot covers an army's worth of models — no wonder it's the most-used paint on most hobby desks.
The one shade nobody regrets buying. Stock up alongside Agrax Earthshade and a decent shade brush.
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If you only own one shade, make it Nuln Oil. This black wash is the most reliable trick in the hobby — flood it over metal, armour and detailed areas and it instantly finds every recess, leaving crisp definition and a grimy, battle-worn finish. It's the closest thing to a "make it look painted" button there is.
At a glance
- Type: Citadel Shade — a wash that flows into recesses for instant depth
- Finish: smooth matt
- Volume: 18ml pot
- Water-based acrylic, ready to use straight from the pot
Best for
- Shading silver and gold metallics to instant effect
- Sharpening detail on armour, mechanical bits and black areas
One pot covers an army's worth of models — no wonder it's the most-used paint on most hobby desks.
The one shade nobody regrets buying. Stock up alongside Agrax Earthshade and a decent shade brush.













