Zenithal prime with Colour Forge Matt Black, then Colour Forge Wight Bone from above.

• Cover the model with a 5:1 mix of Raging Sea and Shamrock Green Speedpaint.
• Paint scratches and battle damage with black and Autumn Sage.
• Gold in Bright Gold (wash with Strong Skin Shade).
• Blacks in Grim Black.
• Metals in Broadsword Silver over the black areas (to give a black-metal appearance).
• Base in Red Earth (thin over legs too).
• Wash the base with Sepia Tone (splash some onto the legs too).

Eye lenses (do after the scratches are done):

• Lenses in Matt White.
• Wash lenses with Slaughter Red.
• Dot with Ice Yellow, then cover the dots and the edges of the eyes in AK Fluorescent Orange.

Plasma:

• Base in Matt White.
• Cover with AK Fluorescent Magenta.

Skin:

• Base in Crusader Skin.
• Highlight with very thin Quartz Skin.
• Use some Berserker Bloodshade where colours meet (to add strain).