Citadel Collection - Working Backwards from Our Final Treasures
Let's explore our Citadel paints and tools collection in reverse order, starting with the final gems and working backwards through our complete inventory! This unique approach lets you discover these premium Games Workshop products from a fresh perspective, beginning with our Layer paints and finishing with our essential tools.
🟢 Layer Paint Finale - Warpstone Glow
Starting from the end with this vibrant green:
- Citadel Paints - Layer Warpstone Glow - Supernatural green energy! (5 in stock)
Why we're starting here: Warpstone Glow represents the mystical energy of Chaos - a perfect vibrant green for magical effects, Ork technology, and supernatural elements.
🔴 Red Layer Collection - Working Backwards
Moving backwards through our red selections:
- Citadel Paints - Layer Wazdakka Red - Classic Ork red perfection! (6 in stock)
- Citadel Paints - Layer Wild Rider Red - Intense red for dramatic effects! (6 in stock)
The red progression: From Wazdakka's earthy Ork tones to Wild Rider's intense brightness, these reds offer perfect coverage for any red scheme.
🟣 Purple Elegance - Xerues Purple
Continuing backwards with royal purple:
- Citadel Paints - Layer Xerues Purple - Rich purple for royal schemes! (5 in stock)
Purple perfection: Xerues Purple delivers rich, royal tones perfect for Slaanesh armies, noble robes, and magical effects.
🟤 Foundation Brown - XV-88 Base
Working back to our essential base paint:
- Citadel - XV-88 Base - Essential brown base for earth tones! (6 in stock)
Foundation excellence: XV-88 provides the perfect brown foundation for leather, wood, earth, and countless other applications.
🟡 Yellow Brilliance - Yriel Yellow
Stepping back to vibrant yellow:
- Citadel Paints - Layer Yriel Yellow - Bright, vibrant yellow for highlights! (6 in stock)
Yellow excellence: Yriel Yellow delivers the perfect bright yellow for Imperial Fists, warning stripes, and brilliant highlights.
🏜️ Desert Tones - Zamesi Desert
Moving backwards to earth tones:
- Citadel - Zamesi Desert Layer - Perfect desert and bone tones! (6 in stock)
Desert mastery: Zamesi Desert captures the perfect sandy, bone-like tones essential for desert schemes and skeletal effects.
🔧 Assembly Essential - Plastic Model Glue
Working back to assembly basics:
- Citadel Plastic Model Glue for miniatures - Professional bonding for plastic models! (6 in stock)
Assembly foundation: Every great paint job starts with proper assembly - this specialized glue ensures perfect bonds without damaging details.
⚪ Pure White - Contrast Apothecary White
Stepping back to pure contrast:
- Citadel Colour - Contrast Apothecary White - Pure white with natural shading! (6 in stock)
White perfection: Apothecary White delivers pure white coverage with built-in shading - perfect for bone, cloth, and highlights.
🟡 Imperial Yellow - Iyanden Yellow Contrast
Moving backwards through yellow contrasts:
- Citadel Colour - Contrast Iyanden Yellow - Imperial Fists yellow excellence! (5 in stock)
Imperial excellence: The signature yellow of the Imperial Fists - rich, deep, and perfectly shaded in one coat.
🟡 Ork Yellow - Nazdreg Yellow Contrast
Continuing backwards with Ork yellow:
- Citadel Colour - Contrast Nazdreg Yellow - Vibrant Ork yellow perfection! (6 in stock)
Ork mastery: Nazdreg Yellow captures the perfect Ork skin tone with natural shading and highlights in a single application.
🔴 Space Marine Red - Blood Angels Red Contrast
Working back to the iconic red:
- Citadel Colour - Contrast Blood Angels Red - Iconic Space Marine red in one coat! (6 in stock)
Iconic excellence: The signature red of the Blood Angels - deep, rich, and perfectly shaded for the Emperor's finest.
🎨 Precision Tool - Small Layer Brush
Moving backwards to precision:
- Citadel Small Layer Brush - Perfect for detailed layer work! (1 in stock - essential for precision)
Precision mastery: The Small Layer Brush delivers the precision needed for fine details and smooth layer application.
🖤 Foundation Spray - Chaos Black
Working back to the essential primer:
- Citadel - Chaos Black Spray Paint - The ultimate primer and base coat! (7 in stock - best availability!)
Foundation excellence: Every great paint job starts here - Chaos Black provides the perfect primer base for any colour scheme.
🔧 Cleanup Tool - Mouldline Remover
Stepping back to surface preparation:
- Citadel - Mouldline remover Tool - Clean up mould lines perfectly! (1 in stock - grab it fast!)
Surface perfection: Professional results require perfect surfaces - this tool removes mould lines with precision.
✂️ Precision Cutting - Fine Detail Cutters (Out of Stock)
Working backwards, we note this essential tool is currently unavailable:
Precision cutting: While currently out of stock, Fine Detail Cutters are essential for clean plastic cutting and conversion work.
🎨 Comfort Painting - Painting Handle XL
Moving back to comfortable painting:
- Citadel Painting Handle XL - Comfortable painting for larger models! (3 in stock)
Comfort excellence: The XL handle provides secure, comfortable grip for larger models and extended painting sessions.
🔧 Assembly Precision - Assembly Handle
Working backwards to assembly control:
- Citadel Assembly Handle - Secure grip for assembly work! (3 in stock)
Assembly control: Perfect for holding small parts during assembly, filing, and detail work.
📁 Professional Filing - File Set Tool
Stepping back to surface refinement:
- Citadel File Set Tool - Professional filing for perfect finishes! (1 in stock - last one!)
Surface refinement: Professional filing tools for smoothing rough edges and customizing poses.
🟢 Surface Perfection - Liquid Green Stuff
Finally, working all the way back to our first essential:
- Citadel Liquid Green Stuff - Perfect for filling gaps and smoothing surfaces! (3 in stock)
Surface mastery: Where it all begins - Liquid Green Stuff creates the perfect smooth surfaces that professional paint jobs demand.
Reverse Order Stock Analysis
Working backwards reveals interesting patterns:
🔥 Last Chance Items (1 in stock):
- Small Layer Brush (precision essential)
- Mouldline Remover Tool (surface preparation)
- File Set Tool (professional finishing)
⚡ Limited Stock (3-5 units):
- Warpstone Glow Layer (5 units)
- Xerues Purple Layer (5 units)
- Iyanden Yellow Contrast (5 units)
- Liquid Green Stuff (3 units)
- Assembly Handle (3 units)
- Painting Handle XL (3 units)
✅ Well Stocked (6-7 units):
- Chaos Black Spray (7 units - best stocked!)
- Most Layer and Contrast paints (6 units each)
- Plastic Model Glue (6 units)
Backwards Building Strategy
Starting from the end and working backwards:
- Finish Effects: Begin with Warpstone Glow for magical highlights
- Layer Building: Work through reds and purples for depth
- Foundation Colors: Establish bases with XV-88 and yellows
- Contrast Application: Speed paint with one-coat coverage
- Surface Preparation: End with tools for perfect prep
Reverse Priority Shopping
🚨 Urgent - Grab These First (Working Backwards):
- File Set Tool (1 left - professional finishing)
- Mouldline Remover (1 left - surface prep)
- Small Layer Brush (1 left - precision essential)
- Limited stock paints (5 units each)
- Assembly tools (3 units each)
The Backwards Advantage
Why starting from the end works:
- Finish First: Visualize your end results before beginning
- Priority Clarity: See which items are most limited
- Complete Picture: Understand the full range before choosing
- Strategic Shopping: Grab limited items before they're gone
Ready to work backwards through our Citadel collection? Starting with the final treasures and working back to the foundations gives you a unique perspective on these essential painting supplies. With 3 items down to single units, don't wait - secure your backwards shopping list today!
Citadel excellence - sometimes the best way forward is to start from the end and work backwards!
