Nightroot Shade - John Blanche Masterclass Warpaints is a dark-purple wash by The Army Painter, developed to create deep shadows, powerful contrast and a mystical atmospheric finish on fantasy, gothic and grimdark miniatures.
Why choose this wash?
Nightroot Shade belongs to the John Blanche Masterclass and is specifically designed as a fluid wash for controlled miniature shading. It flows into recesses and around sculpted details, strengthening definition without requiring every shadow to be painted manually. Its dark-purple colour provides more chromatic character than a neutral black wash and works particularly well over pale flesh, pink and purple fabrics and magical effects. Apply Nightroot Shade selectively for deep targeted shadows or across larger areas to quickly increase contrast and create a dark, mystical atmosphere. The colour is also included in the John Blanche Masterclass Volume 3 paint set.
- Dark-purple wash for miniatures
- Creates shadow, contrast and definition
- Flows naturally into recesses and details
- Suitable for flesh, fabrics and magical effects
- Matte finish when dry
Package contents
- 1 bottle of Nightroot Shade wash containing 18 ml
Specifications
- Brand: The Army Painter
- Product line: John Blanche Masterclass / Warpaints Fanatic
- Type: wash
- Colour: dark purple
- Contents: 18 ml
- Finish: matte
- SKU: WP4112P
- EAN: 5713799411210
- Age: 14+
- Release: September 19, 2026