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Mech Every Day #125: Marauder

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  Model: Marauder MAD-3R Mass and Tech Base: 75 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors III Paint Scheme: 12th Vegan Rangers Notable Pilot: Margrave Sheridan Douglass

Mech Every Day #124: Warhammer

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Model: Warhammer WHM-6R Mass and Tech Base: 70 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Inner Sphere Battle Lance Paint Scheme: House Davion Dahar DMM Notable Pilot: General Dobson

Mech Every Day #123: Starslayer

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Model: Starslayer STY-3C Mass and Tech Base: 50 tons (Medium) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: McCarron's Armored Cavalry Assault Lance Paint Scheme: House Liao 2nd McCarron's Armored Cavalry Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue) and Zealot Yellow. Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Actuator Metal (Gun Metal), Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green), Ryuken Gray (Cloudburst Blue), Ironclad Grey, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Gray Death (Ash Grey), Moonbeam Yellow, and Ricol Red (Pure Red). The base was painted with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #122: Marauder IIC

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Model: Marauder IIC Mass and Tech Base: 85 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Clan Heavy Star Paint Scheme: Clan Ghost Bear Beta Galaxy Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with The Darkness. It was then given overall drybrush coats of Ultramarine Blue and Donegal Blue (Runic Cobalt). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Grey), Matt White, Zealot Yellow, Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green), Blood Red, and Widow Black (Grim Black). The base was painted with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #121: Davion Jump Infantry

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Model: Davion Jump Infantry Mass and Tech Base: Conventional Infantry / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Ral Partha Davion Infantry (20-824) Paint Scheme: Crucis Lancers Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The troopers' legs and arms were then given an overall coat of Arkab Tan (Bony Matter) and their tunic is Davion Green (Cloak). The helmets and boots were painted with Periphery Brown (Ruddy Fur), with the boots given a further coat of Widow Black (Grim Black). The weapons are Matt Black and the jump jet nozzles are Parade Chrome (Shining Silver). The helmet visors were painted Gray Death (Ash Grey) and shaded with Death Commando (Deep Grey) and Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey). The base was finished with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #120: Mobile Long Tom Artillery

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Model: Mobile Long Tom Artillery LT-MOB-25 Mass and Tech Base: 105 tons with trailers (Heavy with three Light) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Battlefield Support: Objectives Paint Scheme: Generic Desert Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Arkab Tan (Bony Matter). The camo was painted with Battlefield Brown (Leather Brown), St. Ives Green (Army Green), Banshee Brown, and Matt White. Details include Blighted Green, Ironclad Grey, Fire Horse Orange (Burning Ore), Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Actuator Metal (Gun Metal), and Combat Wash (Deep Tone). The base was finished with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #119: M.A.S.H. Truck

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Model: M.A.S.H. (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) Truck Mass and Tech Base: 20 tons (Light) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Battlefield Support: Objectives Paint Scheme: Generic White Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Holy White and lightly drybrushed with Matt White. Details include Ricol Red (Pure Red), Ironclad Grey, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Combat Wash (Deep Tone), Warm Skin Tone, and Widow Black (Grim Black). The base was finished with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #118: Gladiator

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Model: Gladiator GLD-1R Mass and Tech Base: 55 tons (Medium) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Proliferation Cycle Paint Scheme: 1st Sword of Light Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Kurita Red (Blood Red). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Actuator Metal (Gun Metal), Combat Wash (Dark Tone), Death Commando (Deep Grey), The Darkness, Ultramarine Blue, PPC Glow (Voidshield Blue) and Widow Black (Grim Black). The base was painted with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #117: BattleAxe

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Model: BattleAxe BKX-7K Mass and Tech Base: 70 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Proliferation Cycle Paint Scheme: House Davion Fifth Crucis Lancers Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. The miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The entire model was given a coat of Davion Green (Camo Cloak). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Kurita Red (Blood Red Speedpaint), Ironclad Grey, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Gray Death (Ash Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Matte White. The base was painted with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #116: Ymir

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Model: Ymir BWP-2B Mass and Tech Base: 90 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Proliferation Cycle Paint Scheme: Lyran Guards Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The blue areas were given an coat of Steiner Blue and the white was touched up with Matt White and given a coat of Holy White. Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ironclad Grey, Death Commando (Deep Gray), Gray Death (Ash Grey), Combat Wash (Deep Tone), Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green), Matt Black, and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Matt Black.

Mech Every Day #115: Icarus II

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Model: Icarus II ICR-1S Mass and Tech Base: 40 tons (Medium) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Proliferation Cycle Paint Scheme: Free Worlds League Marik Militia Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was sprayed with Matte White. The base coat is Marik Purple (Purple Alchemy). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Ultramarine Blue, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), Actuator Metal (Gun Metal), and Combat Wash (Dark Tone). The base was painted with Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #114: Mackie

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Model: Mackie MCK-6S Mass and Tech Base: 100 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Proliferation Cycle Paint Scheme: Star League Defense Force Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of War Grime (Desolate Brown) and drybrushed with St. Ives Green (Army Green). Details were added with Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Liao Green (Orc Skin), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Combat Wash (Dark Tone), Zealot Yellow, Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #113: Firebee

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Model: Firebee FRB-2E Mass and Tech Base: 35 tons (Light) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Proliferation Cycle Paint Scheme: 1st St. Ives Lancers (post-Reunification) Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. The overall miniature was given a coat of Liao Green (Orc Skin). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ironclad Gray, Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Revenant Bone (Boney Spikes), Actuator Metal (Gun Metal), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Combat Wash (Dark Tone), and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #112: Marauder

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Model: Marauder MAD-2R "Counterbalance" Mass and Tech Base: 75 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors III Paint Scheme: Liao Red Lancers (Modified) Notable Pilot: Maximillian Liao All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matte White spray. It was then given a coat of Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green), followed by heavy drybrush coats of Muster Yellow (Inner Light) and Matte White. Once dry, a coat of Blood Red was applied. The black areas were painted with Matte Black and drybrushed with Gray Death (Ash Grey). Details were painted with Parade Chrome (Shining Silver) with a coat of Zealot Yellow, Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), or Kurita Red (Blood Red) as appropriate. The piping and accents are Moonbeam Yellow. The base was finished with Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #111: Rifleman

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Model: Rifleman RFL-3N Mass and Tech Base: 60 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: BattleTech Essentials Paint Scheme: Free Worlds League Custom Notable Pilot: Janos Marik All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matte White spray. It was then given a coat of Holy White, with Widow Black (Grim Black) on the cockpit and Purple Swarm on the knees and side torsos. It was then given a heavy drybrush of Matte White, followed by a reapplication of Purple Swarm and then a coat of Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue) on the cockpit. The arm guns were painted Matte Black and drybrushed with Actuator Metal (Gun Metal). Combat Wash (Dark Tone) was used as a general wash on the lower legs and as a detail/pin wash in various places. The medium lasers were left unpainted, to represent Janos stripping them out for more armor. The base was finished with Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #110: Grizzly

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Model: Grizzly (Standard) Mass and Tech Base: 70 tons (Heavy) / Clan Miniature Source: Clan Direct Fire Star Paint Scheme: Non-Canon, Bear Pride for 2025 Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matte White spray. It was then given a coat of Widow Black (Grim Black) followed with drybrushed layers of Banshee Brown and Rolling Thunder Tan (Command Khaki). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Zealot Yellow, Matte White, Actuator Metal (Gun Metal), Combat Wash (Dark Tone), Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), Ironclad Grey, Kurita Red (Blood Red), and Moonbeam Yellow. The base was finished with Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #109: Coyotl

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Model: Coyotl Prime Mass and Tech Base: 40 tons (Medium) / Clan Miniature Source: Proliferation Cycle Paint Scheme: Clan Sea Fox Ilkhanate Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matte White spray. It was then given a coat of Widow Black (Grim Black) followed with drybrushed layers of Actuator Metal (Gun Metal) and Parade Chrome (Shining Silver). The blue areas are Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue). Details include Ricol Red (Pure Red) and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was finished with Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #108: Elemental Battle Armor

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Model: Elemental Battle Armor Mass and Tech Base: 1000 kilograms (Medium Battle Armor) / Clan Miniature Source: Clan Invasion / Clan Elemental Star Paint Scheme: Clan Jade Falcon Falcon's Claws Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given a coat of Kurita Red (Blood Red). Details include Gray Death (Ash Grey), Combat Wash (Dark Tone), and Donegal Blue (Runic Cobalt). The jump jet exhaust was painted with Ryuken Gray (Cloudburst Blue), then drybrushed with Gray Death (Ash Grey), Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), and Moonbeam Yellow. The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #107: BattleMaster

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Model: BattleMaster BLR-1G Mass and Tech Base: 85 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat Paint Scheme: Davion Brigade of Guards (pre-Federated Commonwealth) Notable Pilot: Hanse Davion All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Ultramarine Blue spray. It was then given a coat of Citadel Agrax Earthshade. The chest was painted with Ultramarine Blue, but then the entire piece was given instead a drybrush of Ultramarine Blue followed by Donegal Blue (Runic Cobalt). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Matt White, Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Ironclad Grey, Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), and Widow Black (Grim Black). The base was finished with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #106: Coolant Truck

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Model: Coolant Truck Mass and Tech Base: 30 tons (Light Vehicle) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Second Star League Assault Lance Paint Scheme: Generic Red Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter. This miniature was first sprayed with Matt White. It was then given an overall coat of Kurita Red (Blood Red). Details include Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green), Muster Yellow (Inner Light), Ironclad Grey, Ultramarine Blue, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), and Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue). The base was finished with Apple Barrel Matt Black.