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Tag: WD104

  • Rogue Trader White Dwarf Chapter Approved Rhino Conversions

    In White Dwarf #104 there’s a Chapter Approved guide to converting a Rhino:

    With the following text:

    And even a template!

  • Metal Chaos Champion Slambo – Warhammer Fantasy Battle Oldhammer

    Slambo is a 1985 Warhammer Fantasy Battle Chaos Warrior sculpt by Jes Goodwin. The attribution comes from Bob Naismith via Instagram – there’s not a record in White Dwarf or the catalogues of who sculpted the individual members of this range that I can find!

    360deg view:

    He can be seen in the March 1987 French catalogue as a C35 Chaos Warrior:

    And painted in this flyer – not sure what the date is on it:

    He can be seen in White Dwarf #104:

    A Spring 1987 catalogue page from the Citadel Journal shows him as part of the CH2 Chaos Warriors range:

    Painted:

  • 1988 Chaos Champion Corvus Bloodreaper with Scythe by Jes Goodwin

    1988 Chaos Champion Corvus Bloodreaper with Scythe by Jes Goodwin

    This guy went by 0218-02 in the 1988 catalogues, and was shown as a Champion of Slaanesh in the 073142/6 blister in the 1990 Winter trade catalogue.

    In the Combat Card range he’s shown as Corvus Bloodreaper, Wizard of Chaos.

    You can see in him the 4th Edition Warhammer Armies Chaos (1994) book:

    …and in the catalogue pages of the same book:

    He’s shown in White Dwarf #104:

    Painted in Feb/March 2024:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Green: Kimera Phthalo Green, shaded with a mix of that and The Red. Highlight of Phthalo Green with some The White added.
    • Skin/Leather: Scale75 Art Pink Skin, then a highlight of Scale75 Art Off White, then Citadel Contrast Guilliman Flesh, then a little bit of Contrast Sigvald Burgundy. Then Berserker Bloodshade.
    • Bone: Scale75 Art Off White, stripes with The White and Burnt Sienna Umber, wash of Wyldwood
    • Wood: Scale75 Art Burnt Sienna Umber, then stripes of Off White and White, then a wash of Wyldwood
    • Silver: Black Metal, washed with Targor Rageshade. Highlight of Heavy Metal.
    • Rust: Kimera Oxide Brown Medium and Kimera Orange, heavily diluted with water.
    • Base: PVA glue + sand, a couple of small rocks, base coat of Scale75 Art Burgundy Wine Red, pigments of Soilworks Mars mixed with Dark Mud, then Sand on the rocks. Rim is Vallejo Black Grey.