If you want a cool way to see what Citadel Contrast paints look like on models, Victoria Miniatures new Kraken paint toppers are the way to go!
These are great if you want a quick reference to see how paints look on miniatures (and these fit perfectly with GW paints). Plus, they make your paint bottles look that much cooler. You can get both STLs and resin versions; that way, if you have a printer, you can just print out as many as you need.
Kraken Paint Pot Topper Swatch x10: $7.99 (Sale Price)
They designed these to fit on without glue; all you have to do is paint it with the color you want and then pop it onto the bottle! This also lets you pick your color in a few seconds instead of trying to remember the name or test it out.
Kraken Pot Topper Swatch x10
Fits Games Workshop Citadel paint pots. Simply snap on, no glue required. just undercoat, paint and pop them on.
These characterful toppers are a great way to pick you colors at a glance. The sculpted detail is especially designed to demonstrate of the qualities of your shade and contrast paints.
High resolution 3D print. This is a physical product.
Kraken Paint Pot Topper Swatch .STL: $4.99
If you have a printer, this is a super cheap option, as you can print out as many as you need and cover your entire collection! However, if you use dropper bottles, they also have toppers for those bottles as well.
Kraken Paint Pot Topper Swatch .STL download for home printing. Includes supported and unsupported file.
Fits Games Workshop Citadel paint pots. Simply snap on, no glue required. just spray with your usual undercoat, paint them with your Citadel color and pop them on.
We use paint toppers at the Spikey Bits headquarters, and they make painting much easier without having to memorize your paint colors.
Click Here to Get Your Contrast Paint Toppers!
About the Author: Rob Baer
Rob Baer
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Founded Spikey Bits in 2009
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About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.
Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls.
Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.
Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.
With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.
While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.
