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Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: March 16, 2022

RagnarokAngel - March 16, 2022

After a bit of a lull last week with only two events, we're back with another weekend jam-packed with big events, just in time to get a final view of the meta before Fyreslayers and Idoneth Deepkin join, with...

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Hot Take: AOS Battlescroll Update – The Hunt

Mike 'Ellarr' Chadderton - March 14, 2022

The TL;DR The game has added priority targets as well as prime hunters. Priority Targets are strong units that now give up an additional victory point (some are worth 2!) when slain, similar to monsters. Prime Hunters constitute entire factions,...

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Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: March 9, 2022

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - March 9, 2022

Welcome back to another week of Age of Sigmar events coverage! It was an exciting weekend, with two GT-sized events and preorders going up for the two newest 3.0 Battletomes - Idoneth Deepkin and Fyreslayers. While it'll be another...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: Too Much Warhammer, Too Often Pt.2

Liam "Corrode" Royle - March 3, 2022

We're back for this week's second helping of Competitive Innovations! As we mentioned yesterday, this weekend's incredibly packed tournament schedule means that the column has once again been split into two parts. If you missed yesterday's post, and you're...

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Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: March 2nd, 2022

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - March 2, 2022

If you thought last weekend was a big weekend for Age of Sigmar events well, you ain't seen nothing. Things week we're looking back on five different GT-sized events that ran around the world. We're still about one more...

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Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: February 23, 2022

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - February 23, 2022

The hangover from LVO is over and this weekend was a big one for Age of Sigmar events in the US and UK. Looking at results, there are a few things we expected - lots of top results from...

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Spanish Domination of Kill Team at LVO: An Interview with the Top 8

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - February 10, 2022

In addition to the 40k and AoS events, the 2022 Las Vegas Open was also host to a 7-round, 65-player Kill Team event, with four 4 rounds followed by a cut to a top 8 bracket. We’ve previously talked...

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The 2021 Warhammer 40k End of Year Meta Analysis

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - January 1, 2022

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to another (semi) monthly meta analysis! This time we're taking stock of the final events of the year and closing things out with a quick look at WHERE WE STAND right before a trio of...

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The December 2021 Age of Sigmar Meta Analysis

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - December 24, 2021

As we close out the year there’s a lot to reflect on in the competitive Age of Sigmar space. Since the launch of the new edition we’ve had three new Battletomes, five Tomes Celestial (counting the one for Soulblight...

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Competitive Innovations in Kill Team: December 2021

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - December 8, 2021

It's been two months since Games Workshop released a host of updates for Kill Team in their October FAQs, correcting a number of issues with the Compendium teams and making a massive change to Custodes designed to curb the...