Tru-Color Paint Announces Upcoming Price Increase – New MSRP Details
Tru-Color Paint has announced that a price increase will take effect on February 1, 2026, due to rising production and material costs. Orders placed and received by January 30, 2026 will still be honored at current pricing, but after that, the new MSRP structure below goes into effect.
New Tru-Color MSRP Pricing
Railroad, Military & Gloss Automotive Lines (TCP-005–399, 4200–4299, 1000–1499, 500–599)
• 1 oz – $8.49
• 2 oz – $15.95
• 16 oz Thinner – $59.95
• 16 oz Gloss / Flat / Satin – $89.95
• 16 oz Other Colors & Primers – $112.95
Brushable, Metallic, Pearlescent & 3D Printing Paints (TCP-650–699, 700–799, 800–899, 9000–9900)
• 1 oz – $8.99
• 2 oz – $16.95
• 16 oz – $119.95
Masking & Accessories
• TCP-900 Masking Paper 3-Pack – $6.95
• TCP-910 Masking Paper 10-Pack – $18.95
• TCP-997 Pipette 8-Pack – $3.89
• TCP-998 Pipette 20-Pack – $9.59
Paint Sets
• $41.95 sets → $47.95
• $43.95 sets → $49.95
• $45.95 sets → $51.95
Tru-Color also noted that spray can pricing will remain unchanged as they work through existing inventory, and larger bulk sizes (quarts, gallons, 5-gallon pails) will increase later after individual evaluation.
What This Means for Fusion Scale Hobbies Customers
We want our customers to be informed ahead of time so there are no surprises once the new pricing takes effect. If Tru-Color is part of your modeling workflow, now is a great time to plan ahead or stock up before the increase.
Fusion Scale Hobbies will continue to offer our usual discounts, and once Tru-Color’s new pricing is fully implemented, we will publish updated discounted pricing.
Thanks as always for supporting us and the hobby community — and happy modeling!
Q: When does the Tru-Color price increase start?
A: February 1, 2026.
Q: Will Fusion Scale Hobbies still discount Tru-Color paint?
A: Yes — our usual discounts will continue, with updated pricing posted soon.
Q: Can I still buy at current prices?
A: Yes, until Tru-Color implements the new MSRP.