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Widow Maker Overwatch Makeup/Cosplay Tutorial

by Madeyewlook

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Length
4:45
Views
402,141
Published
Jun 2016

What this video covers

This tutorial by Madeyewlook walks viewers through recreating the striking blue-skinned look of Widowmaker from the popular video game Overwatch. The look combines body painting, blended eyeshadows, and a custom headpiece prosthetic — linked in a companion video — to achieve a faithful character transformation. A curated selection of professional-grade body paints and eyeshadows in cool purples, blues, and magenta tones brings the iconic sniper's aesthetic to life.

Key takeaways

  • Blue and purple body paint forms the foundation of Widowmaker's signature skin tone
  • Multiple professional paint brands are layered together for depth and accuracy
  • A separately filmed prosthetic tutorial covers the character's distinctive headpiece
  • Sugarpill eyeshadows add intense pigment for the eye detail work
  • Full character cosplay is achieved through paint and prosthetics alone, no costume pieces shown

Who this is for

Cosplayers and makeup enthusiasts who want to recreate a video game character look using body paint and prosthetics for Halloween or convention events.

Tools mentioned

  • makeup brushes

Materials mentioned

  • Mehron Paradise Paint (light blue, light purple)
  • Graftobian Pro Paint (magenta, black, white)
  • Sugarpill Eyeshadows (purple, black, white)

⚠ Safety notes

Creator provides a separate makeup and body paint removal guide; proper removal technique is recommended when using heavy body paint and prosthetics.

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