The Ultimate Mr. Color Paint Guide
An interactive catalog of GSI Creos' Mr. Color, lauded as one of the highest quality hobby paints in the world. Explore the extensive range, find the perfect color, and learn the best techniques for your next modeling project.
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Finish Distribution
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Paint Series Guide
Understanding the different lines of Mr. Color paints.
C-Series (Standard)
The foundational and most extensive line, perfect for general use across all modeling genres. Features a vast range of standard, military, and character colors.
GX Series (Premium)
A premium line known for superior vibrancy, coverage, and smoothness. Includes high-performance basic colors, metallics, and exceptional clear coats.
Super Metallic 2 (SM2xx)
Advanced acrylic lacquer paints engineered for superior, realistic metallic effects with extremely fine pigments for a smooth, high-shine finish.
Mr. Metal Color (MC)
A specialized series for creating realistic metallic sheens. These paints can be buffed after drying to produce a convincing polished metal look.
Mr. Crystal Color (XC)
Creates stunning translucent, iridescent, or pearl finishes. Applied over a base coat (typically black) to produce a deep, shimmering effect that changes with light.
Mr. Gundam Color (UG)
A dedicated line of pre-mixed, color-accurate paints for Gundam models, saving modelers time and ensuring consistency for iconic Mobile Suit colors.
Usage & Application Tips
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Products & Accessories
A complete ecosystem for the perfect finish.
Clear Coats & Varnishes
Protect your paint job and achieve the desired sheen with a wide range of gloss, semi-gloss, and flat clear coats, including premium UV-cut versions.
Primers & Surfacers
Prepare your model for painting with high-quality surfacers. Available in various grits (500 to 1500) and colors to ensure perfect adhesion and a smooth base.
Thinners & Retarders
Essential for airbrushing, Mr. Color Thinner and the popular Mr. Leveling Thinner (with retarder) ensure optimal paint flow and a flawless, smooth finish.