Citadel Base: Castellan Green (12ml)
A deep, military olive-green Base paint with strong coverage—perfect for fatigues, armor panels, vehicles, terrain, and any “realistic” green scheme that needs a solid foundation.
 
What it does
Provides a solid basecoat thanks to a high pigment count.
Dries to a smooth matt finish (great for cloth and armor).
Designed as Step 1 in the Citadel method: Base → Shade → Layer.
 
How to use
Prime (black for darker/muddier, light primer for slightly brighter olive).
Apply 1–2 thin coats for the cleanest finish.
Shade recesses, then layer highlights with lighter greens or khaki tones.
 
Best for
Camo uniforms, straps, pouches, webbing
Imperial / military vehicles and armor panels
Terrain foliage bases, crates, tarps, weathered gear
 
Key details
Range: Citadel Base Paints
Pot size: 12ml
Water-based acrylic; usable on plastic, metal, resin (as commonly described by retailers).
 
ChalkyDot Tip: Castellan Green is a killer “grimdark base.” After shading, add a thin edge highlight in a lighter khaki-green only on the sharpest edges—instant realism without making it look cartoony.