Tamiya X21 Flat Base (81521) Acrylic paint 10ml – Matte Additive for Acrylic Paints

Tamiya X21 Flat Base (81521) is a professional modifying additive for water-based acrylic paints, making it an excellent solution for modelers who want to achieve a perfect matte or satin finish on their models. This product has been developed for maximum compatibility with the Tamiya X line of acrylic paints (gloss paints) as well as XF (matte paints), allowing you to adjust the level of sheen according to the needs of your project. The bottle has a capacity of 10 ml, ensuring long-lasting performance even when working on larger models.

• Category: Model additive for acrylic paints
• Capacity: 10 ml
• Product type: Gloss level modifier – matting agent
• Manufacturer: Tamiya – Japanese brand renowned among modelers worldwide
• Base material: Water-based acrylic
• Application: For plastic models in various scales (1/72, 1/48, 1/35, 1/24 and others), figures, dioramas, as well as models made of resin, metal, and wood
• Efficiency: Just mix a few drops with the paint to achieve the desired matte or satin effect
• Tool usage: Brush or airbrush
• Safe for model details – does not damage plastic surfaces or affect pigmentation
• No yellowing or streaks after mixing with paint

This product is not a ready-made paint, but a special additive that is combined with glossy Tamiya paints, significantly expanding the range of individual finishing possibilities for your model. Depending on the mixing ratio, it allows you to achieve a semi-gloss, satin, or full matte effect, which is invaluable when building military vehicle models, aircraft, historical figures, or modern vehicles.

Due to its ease of use and wide compatibility, we recommend Tamiya X21 Flat Base both to beginner modelers (difficulty level 1/5) and to advanced enthusiasts seeking to individualize painting effects. Perfect for use in historical dioramas, military and civilian models from World War I to contemporary models.

By choosing Tamiya X21 Flat Base (81521), you are guaranteed to achieve a high-quality, professional matte finish that gives your models realism and a perfect appearance without worrying about damaging details or altering the original paint color.