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Best paints primers - April 2026

Last Updated - April 1, 2026

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The Army Painter

The Army Painter Base Primer Matt Black, 400 mL Acrylic Spray Primer, Spray Paint Basecoat for Miniature Priming, Tabletop Roleplaying, Boardgames, and Wargames Miniature Modelling

The Army Painter

$16.19

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- 🧙 Very matt and with a superior coverage - leaving the miniatures in a perfect condition for applying coats of paints. Remember to always check our video tutorials on how to use Colour Primers.
- 🧙 VERSATILITY AND EXCELLENT COVERAGE - The Colour Primers unique formula has been designed to be used on all metal, plastic and resin miniatures and leaves a perfect finish. NB: Production Date Indicated on Bottom of Can, not the Expiration Date
- 🧙 SAVE TIME AND MONEY - All Colour Primers of The Army Painter are an ingenious combination of traditional Primer and highly pigmented Colour Spray in one to save you both time and money. No need for 2 different sprays - all you need is 1 Colour Primer
- 🧙 ACRYLIC AND FAST DRYING - All Army Painter primers are Acrylic based, matte and dry very quickly. Be sure to read the best-use guide printed on the can and clean your nozzles by spraying the can upside down for a bit after each use to ensure longevity for any spray paint
- 🧙 ACRYLIC AND FAST DRYING - All Army Painter primers are Acrylic based, matte and dry very quickly. Be sure to read the best-use guide printed on the can and clean your nozzles by spraying the can upside down for a bit after each use to ensure longevity for any spray paint
$16.19
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Zinsser
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qt Zinsser 276087 White Zinsser, Mold Killing Primer Water-Based Mold Killing Primer

Zinsser

$15.82

$17.81
(11% Off)

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- Water based fungicidal protective coating works under any coating and aides in covering fungal stains. Ideal with ZINSSER Perma‐White.
- Recommended for residential, commercial and industrial applications including bathrooms, basements, wall cavities, window frames, office buildings, factories and more.
- Paint directly over existing mold and mildew without extensive pre‐cleaning. (*Fix all moisture issues. For structurally unsound surfaces, refer to label for remediation guidelines.)
- Kills existing mold, mildew, and odor causing bacteria without extensive pre‐cleaning
- EPA registered ‐ assures product performance and quality. (EPA Reg. No. 87469‐1‐69587)
$15.82
$17.81 (11% Off)
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Zinsser

1 Quart Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Primer Sealer Stain Killer

Zinsser

$10.59

$11.68
(9% Off)

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Main highlights
- Rust inhibitive ‐ may be used to prime ferrous metal
- Formulated with stain‐blocking resins
- Designed for interior and exterior surfaces
- Bonds to glossy surfaces without scuff sanding
- 35°F low application temperature
$10.59
$11.68 (9% Off)
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Our rankings are cleverly generated from the algorithmic analysis of thousands of customer reviews about products, brands, merchant’s customer service level, popularity, trends and more. The rankings reflect our opinion and should be a good starting point for shopping.

Zinsser

1 Quart Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Primer Sealer Stain Killer

Zinsser

$10.59

$11.68
(9% Off)

More Details
Main highlights
- Rust inhibitive ‐ may be used to prime ferrous metal
- Formulated with stain‐blocking resins
- Designed for interior and exterior surfaces
- Bonds to glossy surfaces without scuff sanding
- 35°F low application temperature
$10.59
$11.68 (9% Off)
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11% Off

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Our rankings are cleverly generated from the algorithmic analysis of thousands of customer reviews about products, brands, merchant’s customer service level, popularity, trends and more. The rankings reflect our opinion and should be a good starting point for shopping.

Zinsser
11% Off

qt Zinsser 276087 White Zinsser, Mold Killing Primer Water-Based Mold Killing Primer

Zinsser

$15.82

$17.81
(11% Off)

More Details
Main highlights
- Water based fungicidal protective coating works under any coating and aides in covering fungal stains. Ideal with ZINSSER Perma‐White.
- Recommended for residential, commercial and industrial applications including bathrooms, basements, wall cavities, window frames, office buildings, factories and more.
- Paint directly over existing mold and mildew without extensive pre‐cleaning. (*Fix all moisture issues. For structurally unsound surfaces, refer to label for remediation guidelines.)
- Kills existing mold, mildew, and odor causing bacteria without extensive pre‐cleaning
- EPA registered ‐ assures product performance and quality. (EPA Reg. No. 87469‐1‐69587)
$15.82
$17.81 (11% Off)

Best paints primers - April 2026

The Army Painter Base Primer Matt Black, 400 mL Acrylic Spray Primer, Spray Paint Basecoat for Miniature Priming, Tabletop Roleplaying, Boardgames, and Wargames Miniature Modelling

qt Zinsser 276087 White Zinsser, Mold Killing Primer Water-Based Mold Killing Primer

1 Quart Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Primer Sealer Stain Killer

1 Quart Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Primer Sealer Stain Killer

qt Zinsser 276087 White Zinsser, Mold Killing Primer Water-Based Mold Killing Primer

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