Dark Battle Dress vs Troll Shadow

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Troll Shadow is more saturated than Dark Battle Dress.

Can I use Troll Shadow instead of Dark Battle Dress?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Troll Shadow is more saturated than Dark Battle Dress.

Can I use Dark Battle Dress instead of Troll Shadow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Battle Dress is more muted.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.