Carthalos Skin 1 - Warhammer Tone Pro

Add depth and realism to your miniatures with Carthalos Skin 1 Warhammer Tone Pro, a dark paint that offers exceptional coverage from the very first coat. Thanks to its high concentration of fine pigments and self-leveling properties, it guarantees smooth application and a uniform finish. Ideal for painting dark skin tones, accentuating shadows, and enhancing contrasts, this shade adds depth, intensity, and precision to your Warhammer miniatures.

Carthalos Skin 1: the first shade in a five-shade color progression

Designed for both beginner and experienced painters, Carthalos Skin 1 represents the darkest shade in the Tone Pro system. It serves as an excellent base for working on shadowed areas, adding depth to skin tones, and gradually building realistic volume.

The range offers five complementary shades to easily achieve controlled gradients:

• Carthalos Skin 1: the darkest shade for deep shadows.
• Carthalos Skin 2: a dark shade for initial transitions.
• Carthalos Skin 3: the intermediate shade for main surfaces.
• Carthalos Skin 4: a bright shade for highlights.
• Carthalos Skin 5: the lightest shade for final highlights.

This progression allows you to create natural contrasts and harmonious gradients without complex mixing.

A versatile paint for all your miniature-painting techniques

Thanks to its high pigment density, Carthalos Skin 1 provides intense coverage over both light and dark undercoats. Its self-leveling formula ensures an even application, even on the most delicate details.

Suitable for base coats, shading, glazing, highlights, and drybrushing, it offers great creative freedom. When combined with other Carthalos Skin shades, it allows you to achieve smooth transitions and polished finishes to bring out the best in your Warhammer miniatures.

Warhammer Tone Pro: Professional paints with exceptional performance

Developed by the experts at Games Workshop, the Warhammer Tone Pro line combines intense colors, exceptional coverage, and precise application. Thanks to their high concentration of fine pigments, these paints offer rich, saturated hues with excellent coverage on both light and dark base coats.

Their self-leveling formula and excellent flow properties ensure an even application while minimizing brush strokes. Ready to use straight from the jar, they are suitable for a wide range of techniques: base coats, shading, highlighting, glazing, and drybrushing.

Designed for hobbyists of all skill levels, Warhammer Tone Pro paints deliver polished, professional finishes on everything from individual miniatures to entire armies.

A system of 150 shades for controlled gradients and highlights

The Warhammer Tone Pro range includes 30 color families, each available in five shades—for a total of 150 shades to bring your Warhammer miniatures to life. Each family features a numbered color progression from 1 to 5, ranging from the darkest to the lightest shade.

This intuitive organization makes it easy to create harmonious gradients, precise contrasts, and gradual highlights. By combining several shades from the same family, you can bring out the volume of your miniatures and achieve natural transitions without having to mix too many colors.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced painter, this system lets you easily build coherent color schemes, refine your techniques, and explore new creative possibilities with Warhammer Tone Pro’s professional-grade quality.