# Paint: VALLEJO Ammo DIO Drybrush Purple – drybrush paint for miniatures and dioramas

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--vallejo-2018681--11837351
**Data updated:** 2026-03-09 14:51 (EET)
**Category:** School & Art Paints
**Manufacturer:** VALLEJO
**Manufacturer code:** 2018681
**EAN:** 8432074006459
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 8.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-29 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 7.43 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--vallejo-2018681--11837351

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 20.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

VALLEJO Ammo DIO Drybrush Purple is a specialized drybrush paint designed for modelers and hobbyists working on miniatures, dioramas and scale models. Supplied in a pre-mixed purple tone, it is formulated for drybrushing techniques to highlight raised details and textures without thinning. Ideal for weathering, edge highlights and quick texture effects on plastic, resin and metal surfaces.

## Long description

VALLEJO Ammo DIO Drybrush Purple is a ready-to-use drybrush paint formulated for hobbyists and modelers who need a pre-mixed purple tone for highlighting raised details, edges and textured surfaces on miniatures and dioramas. The product is designed to be used straight from the bottle for drybrushing techniques, producing subtle color build-up and weathering effects on plastic, resin and metal without the need for thinning. It provides a consistent pigment load and viscosity optimized for controlled, layered application during quick detail work and finishing passes.
Advantages
This drybrush paint comes pre-mixed at an appropriate consistency, eliminating the need for additional thinning or complex preparation. It deposits color cleanly on raised areas and textures, enabling precise edge highlights and worn-surface effects. The formulation is suitable for common modelling materials and supports fast workflow for weathering, contrast enhancement and rapid finishing of figures, vehicles and scenic elements.
Suitable for
Highlighting raised details and edges on miniatures
Applying weathering and quick texture effects on diorama terrain
Enhancing contrast on plastic, resin and metal model parts
Speeding up final finishing and drybrush layering steps
Key specifications
Color family: purple shade optimized for drybrushing
Finish: matte to low-sheen suitable for weathering
Consistency: pre-mixed, thicker viscosity for drybrush application
Compatibility: formulated for plastic, resin and metal surfaces
Application method: drybrush technique; brush-on
How to use
Use a flat or round drybrush with short to medium bristles. Remove excess paint from the brush by wiping most of it onto a paper towel until only a small amount of pigment remains on the bristle tips. Apply the paint with light, controlled strokes across raised details and edges to build highlights gradually. Reapply on the brush and layer as necessary to achieve the desired contrast and texture. Allow the paint to dry between layers before adding additional effects or sealing.
Usage recommendations
For best results, practice the drybrush stroke on a scrap piece of material before working on the model. Combine with base coats and washes to enhance depth: apply this purple drybrush sparingly over suitably prepared surfaces to avoid overpowering underlying tones. Seal with an appropriate clear varnish after the paint has fully dried to protect finished effects.

## FAQ

### How much does the VALLEJO Ammo DIO Drybrush Purple paint cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 8.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 16 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 20.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All VALLEJO products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized VALLEJO service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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