Buying guide

The Beginner Painter Kit

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Everything you need to paint your first miniature Start with a core paint set. Brushes that forgive beginners. Prime before you paint. Keep paint workable longer. Hold the mini, not the paint.

Start with a core paint set

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The Army Painter Miniatures Paint Set, 10 Model Paints with Free Highlighting Brush, 18ml/Bottle

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The Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic: Starter Set, 11 x 18 mL Acrylic Paints, incl. Metallics, Wash, Brush-On Primer, 1 Miniature & 1 Brush

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Vallejo - Basic Colors USA Acrylic Paint Set | Model Color | 16 Bottles x 18 ml

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Reaper 09970 Master Series Starter Set - 13-Piece Beginner Paint Set

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Brushes that forgive beginners

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The Army Painter Wargames Mega Brush Set, 10 Miniature Paint Brushes incl. Masterclass Kolinsky Sable Detail Brush

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Model Painter Brush Set for Wargaming, Airfix, Foundry, Army Painter, Warhammer

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Wargames Delivered - Army Painter Brushes, 15 Fine Tip Small Brushes for Miniatures - Detail & Drybrush Set

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15pc Miniatures Paint Brush Set - Mini Painting Art Brushes for DND, Warhammer, Scale Model Painting

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Prime before you paint

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The Army Painter, Base Primer Matt Black, 400 mL Acrylic Spray Primer, Spray Paint Basecoat for Miniature Priming

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The Army Painter Color Primer, Matt White, 400ml, 13.5oz - Acrylic Spray Undercoat for Miniature Painting

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The Army Painter Color Primer Spray Paint, Uniform Grey, 400ml, 13.5oz - Acrylic Spray Undercoat for Miniature Painting

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Games Workshop Citadel Colour - Chaos Black Primer / Undercoat Spray

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Keep paint workable longer

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The Army Painter Wet Palette - 50 Hydro Sheets, 2 Hydro Sponges and Brush Space, for Painting Warhammer and D&D Miniatures

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Redgrassgames Everlasting Wet Palette for Miniature Painting and Acrylic Paints - Painter Lite 8.9" - Painting Palette with Lid, Seal, 50 Sheets, 2 Foams

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Redgrassgames Everlasting Wet Palette - Studio Lite XL 13.5" Pro - Largest Premium Painting Palette with Lid, Seal, 50 Sheets, 2 Foams

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Masterson Sta-Wet Handy Palette Airtight Paint Palette Keeps Paint Fresh for Days, 8.5 by 7 Inches, Made in USA

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Hold the mini, not the paint

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Redgrassgames RGG 360 V2 Painting Handle for Miniature - Blue Grey Putty Edition

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Redgrassgames RGG 360 V2 Painting Handle for Miniature - Blue Magnet Edition

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Games Workshop Warhammer 40K Citadel Painting Handle

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Games Workshop - Citadel Painting Handle XL

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