AK Weathering Pencil – Neutral Grey (AK10003)
A balanced mid-grey tone for soft shading, worn paint edges, and neutral grime. Neutral Grey is a go-to pencil for adding depth and definition without going as dark as black—especially useful on white, yellow, and bright armor schemes.
 
What it does
Adds clean recess shading and panel definition in a softer, more natural way
Creates subtle scuffs and wear on edges and raised details
Great for “dusty grey” weathering on stone, concrete, and neutral terrain
 
How to use
Apply on a matte surface for best control.
Blend with a slightly damp brush to soften lines into smooth shadows.
Layer lightly to build depth—keep it subtle for the most realistic look.
 
Best for
Panel shading, stone/ruin bases, neutral grime, worn edges on light armor, terrain detailing.
 
Key details
Water-based
 Highly controllable
 Blendable with water
 Easy cleanup
 Best results on matte finishes.
 
ChalkyDot Tip
Use Neutral Grey to “map” wear first—then add darker tones only in the deepest spots for a clean, realistic gradient.
 
How to use Weathering Pencils Tutorial