Vallejo Squidmar Colour Gut Red 215 – 18ml
Vallejo Squidmar Colour Gut Red (74.215) is an 18ml red model paint from Vallejo’s Squidmar Colour range. Its distinctive name suggests a place in fantasy and creature painting, particularly for miniature projects featuring monsters, imaginary anatomy and dramatic red details.
Red is a familiar colour in miniature painting, appearing on everything from character clothing and decorative equipment to fantasy creatures and fictional machinery. Gut Red provides an individually named colour within the Squidmar collection for painters incorporating red into their chosen schemes.
Fantasy Monsters and Creature Details
Fantasy creatures often feature unusual anatomy, exposed markings and exaggerated details that allow painters considerable freedom with colour. Red can be used on selected areas of these figures to establish their appearance or distinguish particular features.
Gut Red is a colour to consider for imaginary monsters, demonic characters and supernatural creatures. Its name is particularly suited to projects involving fictional anatomical details, although the colour can be incorporated into other parts of a creature’s design.
For miniatures featuring several related creatures, repeating the same red across selected markings or details can help establish a consistent appearance without requiring every figure to share an identical colour scheme.
Character Clothing and Fantasy Equipment
Red is also commonly associated with fantasy character clothing, heraldic designs and ornamental equipment. Robes, cloaks, tunics and decorative fabrics provide opportunities to incorporate the colour into a miniature.
Gut Red may be considered for these areas when red forms part of the intended design. Smaller details such as clothing borders, painted symbols and ornamental patterns can also feature the colour.
Fantasy weapons, shields and armour decorations offer further possibilities. Repeating red on selected pieces of equipment can create a visual connection between different elements of a character’s appearance.
Science-Fiction Models and Decorative Features
Red can feature prominently in science-fiction miniature painting, particularly on fictional vehicles, machinery, equipment and character armour.
Gut Red is a colour to consider for decorative panels, markings and other details where the chosen design incorporates red. It may also be included in imaginary scenery, such as painted ornaments, fictional structures and themed display pieces.
For a miniature display containing several models, using the same named red on selected features can help maintain consistency across the project.
Vallejo Squidmar Colour Range
Gut Red belongs to the Vallejo Squidmar Colour range, a collection of individually named and numbered model paints.
This colour is identified as number 215, with the manufacturer reference 74.215. The reference distinguishes Gut Red from other red paints in the collection and provides a consistent identifier when selecting the same colour for another project.
Product Details
- Manufacturer: Vallejo
- Range: Squidmar Color
- Colour name: Gut Red
- Colour number: 215
- Colour family: Red
- Product type: Model paint
- Size: 18ml
- Manufacturer reference: 74.215
Gut Red is supplied individually in an 18ml size. Identified by Vallejo reference 74.215, it is a red colour option for miniature painting projects involving fantasy monsters, fictional anatomical details, character clothing and decorative model features.






