Unleash your creativity on the battlefield with the Micro-Mark Legendary Wargames Acrylic Paint Set. Designed for miniature painters, tabletop gamers, and model builders, this vibrant, high-pigment paint set delivers bold, battle-ready colors perfect for fantasy, sci-fi, and wargaming miniatures. Whether you're painting mystical warriors, fearsome creatures, or war machines, these paints provide smooth coverage, easy blending, and stunning metallic effects.
Set Includes:
29366 Dragon Purple - A regal, deep purple for legendary warriors and mystical creatures
29360 Goblin Green - A classic, vibrant green perfect for orcs, goblins, and battlefields
29362 Electric Blue - A striking, bold blue ideal for enchanted armor and magical effects
29363 Silver Feather - A sleek silver metallic for weapons, armor, and futuristic elements
29355 Metallic Rose - A shimmering red/pink-hued metallic for highlights and details
29354 Metallic Pearl - A soft, luminous pearl metallic for elegant finishes
29364 Solid Gold - A rich, shining gold for regal embellishments and divine warriors
29383 Aged Concrete - A rugged, weathered gray perfect for terrain and industrial settings
29410 Bloody Mess - A deep, intense dark crimson red ideal for battle damage, wounds, and dramatic effects
Command your battlefield with color. For painting fantasy armies, futuristic machines, or war-torn landscapes, the Legendary Wargames Acrylic Paint Set is the perfect arsenal for your creative conquest.
The metals listed in the Heavy Metal Metallic Acrylic Paints set correspond to various historical metal ages in human civilization. Of course, each of these metals are applicable to futuristic tabletop games.
Metals for the ages
Copper Age (Chalcolithic, 4500–3300 BC)
Copper - 29396
Gold – 29357, used but rare in early civilizations
2. Bronze Age (~3300–1200 BCE)
- Bronze (29358) an alloy of copper and tin
- Tin (29393) essential for making bronze
- Gold (29357) used for jewelry and decoration
3. Iron Age (~1200 BCE–500 CE)
- Iron (29392) replaced bronze for tools and weapons due to its strength
- Gunmetal (29359) a type of bronze alloy, continued use in the Iron Age
4. Modern and Industrial Age (~1800 CE–Present)
- Aluminum (29394) discovered in the 19th century, widely used in the 20th century
- Platinum (29395) rare metal, modern industrial and jewelry applications
- Silver (29353) used throughout history, but more refined in modern industry
Summary by Age
- Copper and Bronze Age: Copper, Bronze, Tin, Gold
- Iron Age: Iron, Gunmetal, Gold (for decoration)
- Modern Age: Aluminum, Platinum, Silver
Here is an improved historically significant description of the Heavy Metal Metallic Acrylic Paints set, tying each metal to its role in human history.
29420 Heavy Metal Metallic Acrylic Paints
A stunning collection of metallic acrylic paints inspired by the great metal ages of history – from the dawn of civilization in the Bronze Age to the cutting-edge modern era. Whether you're painting ancient warriors, medieval armor, or futuristic machines, this set provides a historically rich metallic palette to bring your miniatures and models to life.
Metals and Their Historical Significance:
1. 29392 Iron – Iron Age (~1200 BCE–500 CE)
- The Iron Age revolutionized warfare and industry, replacing bronze with stronger and more abundant iron. Used for weapons, tools, and armor, iron shaped civilizations like the Roman Empire and the Celts.
2. 29393 Tin – Bronze Age (~3300–1200 BCE)
- Tin was a key ingredient in the Bronze Age, combining with copper to create bronze, a metal essential for weapons, tools, and art. Tin remained valuable for alloys in later periods.
3. 29394 – Modern Age (~1800 CE–Present)
- Although abundant in Earth's crust, aluminum was difficult to extract until the 19th century. It became lightweight yet strong, crucial for aircraft, vehicles, and space technology.
4. 29395 Platinum – Modern Age (~1700s–Present)
- A rare metal used for fine jewelry, electrical components, and catalytic converters. Ancient Egyptians and South American civilizations used platinum, but its true value was realized in modern industry.
5. 29353 Silver– Used since Antiquity
- Mined for thousands of years, silver was used for currency, jewelry, and religious artifacts. Its reflective properties also made it important in mirrors and photography.
6. 29357 Gold– Ancient and modern use
- Gold has been treasured since 4000 BCE, used in royal ornaments, temples, and coins. From the Egyptians to the Spanish Conquistadors, gold symbolized wealth and power.
7. 29359 Gunmetal– Iron Age and Industrial Era (~1200 BCE–Present)
- A bronze alloy with added tin and zinc, gunmetal was historically used in cannons, firearms, and naval equipment. It remains a durable industrial material today.
8. 29396 Copper – Copper Age (~4500–3300 BCE)
- One of the first metals used by humans, copper was hammered into tools, ornaments, and early weapons. It formed the foundation of early metallurgy and led to the Bronze Age.
9. 29358 Bronze – Bronze Age (~3300–1200 BCE)
- A breakthrough alloy of copper and tin, bronze allowed civilizations like the Sumerians, Egyptians, and Mycenaeans to create stronger weapons, armor, and sculptures.
A Set for Historical and Fantasy Painters Alike
This set brings history to your tabletop, making it perfect for historical miniatures, fantasy figures, and sci-fi models. Whether you're painting an Iron Age warrior, a medieval knight, or a futuristic mech, these rich metallic paints will bring your miniatures to life with historical authenticity.
Made in the USA
Micro-Mark Acrylic Paints include brush-on and airbrush paints. These paints have been specially formulated for painting miniatures, models, and figures of all sorts. The brush-on line includes primers, a multitude of colors, thinner, cleaner, and retarder.
Painting and finishing are key components to almost every project. With 96 years of experience in the hobby/maker space, Micro-Mark has time-tested expertise in providing the best and most innovative paints, brushes, airbrushes, finishing supplies and painting equipment to our customers. Recently, the demand for quality paint products has exceeded supply and as a solution to this issue, Micro-Mark is pleased to introduce the Micro-Mark Acrylic Paint Line.
The Micro-Mark Acrylic Paint Line has been developed and tested by our expert in-house team to give model builders, miniaturists, figure artists and other makers a new option when choosing paint for their projects. Featuring the most widely requested selection of basic colors, our matte-finish acrylic paint sets provide consistent color, solid coverage and smooth application in both brush-on and airbrush formulations. Additionally, we also offer white, gray and black primer for brush-on and airbrush use, plus our own thinners, acrylic paint cleaner, airbrush flow improver and retarder medium, giving you a complete paint system for reliable results every time. Our water-based acrylic paint products are non-toxic and proudly made in the USA.
