Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18ml Arkan Gold

Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold is a high-quality base paint designed for model painting and figure painting. It combines good coverage with a smooth consistency and is designed to provide a durable, metallic golden layer that works excellently as a base before lighting and wash techniques.

Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold

• Product: Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold
• Brand: Vallejo
• Series: TMM (The Metallics / Metallics Base Series)
• Type: Base paint / Base
• Color code: 137
• Volume: 18 ml
• Color tone: Arkan Gold (metallic)
• Consistency: Smooth, free-flowing – easy to mix and apply
• Areas of use: Miniatures, models, figure painting, detailed model projects
• Advantages: Good coverage, smooth metallic finish, suitable as a base for layering and shading
• Additional information: Suitable for brush, airbrush (after dilution), and combination with Vallejo primers and washes

Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold

Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold is perfectly suited for hobby enthusiasts who want a reliable metallic base paint. Use as a first coat on metallic surfaces or as a base before working with highlights and weathering. The product provides a consistent golden tone that retains its luster even after thinning and drying.

Application tips:

• Stir the bottle thoroughly before use to ensure a homogeneous metallic particle distribution.
• Apply in thin layers to avoid color runs or lost metallic effect.
• For airbrush: dilute with appropriate Vallejo medium or water until desired viscosity is achieved.
• Dry between layers for best results; metallic paints may require slightly longer drying time than matte paints.

Frequently asked questions about Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold

Is Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold suitable for airbrush?

Yes. Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold can be used in an airbrush after appropriate dilution with Vallejo medium or water. Always test the dilution on a palette to find the best viscosity.

Can I mix Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold with other Vallejo paints?

Yes. The paint can be mixed with other acrylic paints within the Vallejo family to create shades or adjust metallic intensity.

How many coats are required for full coverage?

Depending on the substrate and application technique, 1–2 thin coats can provide good coverage. Darker base colors may require an additional thin coat.

Is the paint permanent after drying?

Vallejo acrylic paints provide a durable surface after full drying, but for optimal wear resistance, a clear coat or sealer is recommended if the model is handled frequently.

Which surface works best with Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold?

The product works best on primed surfaces. Use a Vallejo primer or other compatible acrylic primer for best adhesion and color reproduction.

Summary: Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold is an excellent choice for model builders and figure painters seeking a reliable, metallic base paint with good coverage and easy application. Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold delivers consistent results and works well in both brush and airbrush applications.

Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold — a professional choice for your next model or figure painting project.

Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold provides the golden base you need for realistic metallic effects and preparation for further shading and weathering.

Vallejo - TMM / Base - 137 - 18 ml Arkan Gold is ideal for hobby shops, model builders, and painters looking for a consistent metallic finish and repeatable results.