Formula P3 Paints
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Formula P3 Jack Bone (PIP93064)
Formula P3Jack Bone (PIP93064)
Formula P3 Menoth White Base (PIP93065)
Formula P3Menoth White Base (PIP93065)
Formula P3 Cryx Bane Base (PIP93067)
Formula P3Cryx Bane Base (PIP93067)
Formula P3 Bastion Grey (PIP93068)
Formula P3Bastion Grey (PIP93068)
Formula P3 Rucksack Tan (PIP93062)
Formula P3Rucksack Tan (PIP93062)
Formula P3 Cryx Bane Highlight (PIP93069)
Formula P3Cryx Bane Highlight (PIP93069)
Formula P3 Thrall Flesh (PIP93071)
Formula P3Thrall Flesh (PIP93071)
Formula P3 Ironhull Grey (PIP93044)
Formula P3Ironhull Grey (PIP93044)
Formula P3 Greatcoat Grey (PIP93043)
Formula P3Greatcoat Grey (PIP93043)
Formula P3 Beast Hide (PIP93056)
Formula P3Beast Hide (PIP93056)
Formula P3 Khardic Flesh (PIP93057)
Formula P3Khardic Flesh (PIP93057)
Formula P3 Ryn Flesh (PIP93059)
Formula P3Ryn Flesh (PIP93059)
Formula P3 Idrian Flesh (PIP93055 )
Formula P3Idrian Flesh (PIP93055 )
Formula P3 Beaten Purple (PIP93051)
Formula P3Beaten Purple (PIP93051)
Formula P3 Murderous Magenta (PIP93052)
Formula P3Murderous Magenta (PIP93052)
Formula P3 Sanguine Highlight (PIP93053)
Formula P3Sanguine Highlight (PIP93053)
Formula P3 Midlund Flesh (PIP93058)
Formula P3Midlund Flesh (PIP93058)
Formula P3 Carnal Pink (PIP93054)
Formula P3Carnal Pink (PIP93054)
Formula P3 Trollblood Base (PIP93047)
Formula P3Trollblood Base (PIP93047)
Formula P3 Meredius Blue (PIP93048)
Formula P3Meredius Blue (PIP93048)
Formula P3 Arcane Blue (PIP93049)
Formula P3Arcane Blue (PIP93049)
Formula P3 Underbelly Blue (PIP93050)
Formula P3Underbelly Blue (PIP93050)
Formula P3 Khador Red Base (PIP93021)
Formula P3Khador Red Base (PIP93021)
Formula P3 Khador Red Highlight (PIP93022)
Formula P3Khador Red Highlight (PIP93022)
Formula P3 Paints – Pro-Quality Miniature Paints by Privateer Press
Formula P3 is a premium acrylic paint line designed for miniature painters and hobbyists. Developed by Privateer Press, the creators of Warmachine and Hordes, these paints offer vibrant pigmentation, excellent coverage, and a smooth, matte finish. Whether you're painting wargaming miniatures or fantasy figures, Formula P3 provides professional-level results straight from the bottle.
Developed and used by the leading professionals in the hobby miniatures industry, Formula P3 paints, brushes, and hobby tools bring your miniatures to life.
Privateer Press spent years designing the Formula P3 paint line. Here are a few reasons why it is the best miniature paint on the market.
Key colours come in base and highlight shades to make their application intuitive.
With an extended drying time, you can blend and mix paints without fear of wasting your paint or employing retardants or flow extenders.
The formula dries to a hard and satin finish resistant to chipping. You won’t fear handling your finished miniatures.
Unlike other paints, Formula P3 uses liquid pigments. It never separates when thinned and retains brightness after thinning and drying.
Formula P3 often covers in a single coat – even over a black undercoat.
Formula P3 paints are known for their strong pigment density, high opacity, and smooth matte finish. They’re formulated for optimal blendability and coverage, allowing painters to create seamless transitions and vivid highlights. The paint’s viscosity is ideal for both layering and wet blending techniques.
Formula P3 paints are designed for miniature painters and hobbyists looking for high-quality results. Whether you're painting Warmachine models or miniatures from other systems, P3 offers reliable performance for basecoating, detailing, and advanced techniques. Beginners and professionals alike will appreciate the ease of use and color consistency.
The Formula P3 line includes standard colors, metallics, inks, washes, and specialty shades. Each paint is bottled in a convenient flip-cap pot for easy access. The line is curated with a focus on warm and cool tones ideal for fantasy and sci-fi miniature painting.
Yes. Formula P3 paints are water-based acrylics, making them easy to thin, clean, and mix. They’re safe for brush use and compatible with airbrushes when properly thinned. Their non-toxic composition makes them suitable for hobbyists of all levels.
Formula P3 paints are often praised for their smooth blending and pigmentation. Unlike Citadel paints, which use a pot design, P3 pots open fully and are easier to mix from. Compared to Vallejo, P3 paints have a slightly thicker consistency, which some artists prefer for brush control and saturation.
Yes. Formula P3 paints are fully compatible with other acrylic hobby paints like Citadel, Vallejo, Army Painter, and AK Interactive. You can layer, mix, or blend across brands without issue. Many artists use P3 alongside other ranges to expand their palette.
Formula P3 paints are available through hobby shops, online miniature retailers, and stores that carry Privateer Press products. Whether you're starting a new paint collection or looking to restock a few key colors, P3 offers a reliable and vibrant solution for miniature painters.