Citadel Layer: Ironbreaker 12ml
Paint for Warhammer miniatures
- Layer Paints Water-based formula
- Smooth matt finish
- Formulated for crisp highlights and building up layers
- Pot size: 12ml
The finish is exactly what I wanted for edge highlights—smooth and matte without any brushstroke texture. It layers nicely over darker base coats, and the 12ml pot has lasted me through several projects already.
The metallic finish is honestly perfect for edge highlights—goes on smooth and doesn't leave brush streaks even on tiny details. The matt finish dries fast enough that I can layer another coat within a couple minutes, which makes building up highlights way less tedious.
It’s gone on thinner than I expected for a metallic, which made layering up those edge highlights super controllable without clogging the detail. Takes two coats to really pop over a dark base, but the finish stays smooth and doesn’t streak. Only gripe is the pot’s small for the price, though it’ll