Necrons

Goonhammer FAQ Hot Take: Xenos Factions Points Updates, January 2021

GW released a bombshell of new FAQs today, covering updates to the GT missions, points updates, and rules clarifications and errata. And as always, we’ve got you covered with the rundown of what’s changed and what it means for...

How to Paint Everything – Szarekh, The Silent King

This article is part of a larger series on how to paint Necrons. To return to that series, click here. In this article Rockfish is tackling the Silent King, an intimidating model that requires a lot of work in terms...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: First Blood

Living anywhere other than Australia continues to look like more and more of a mistake, as they continue to enjoy sunshine, minimal Covid impact and actually getting to play tournament 40K. I could take the low road and spend my...

Getting Started: Necrons

At Goonhammer we’ve devoted a lot of words to talking about how to compete and take your game to the next level. In “Getting Started,” we look at how to get started with an army – the basics you...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Four by Four pt.2

This past weekend was both a bumper one on the competitive scene but also probably one of the last big weekends for a while as more countries lock down again, so thisweek's Competitive Innovations was split in two so...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Four by Four pt.1

The weekend past was another huge one for competitive 40K, with no less than four fully fledged GTs taking place across the US, bringing us an very exciting spread of lists to look at, including Necrons making multiple showings...

Hammer of Math: Killing Necrons

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at what is likely going to be a significant challenge for many armies; killing a block of 20 Necron Warriors. With the release of the latest iteration of Codex: Necrons we've seen...

The Goonhammer Hot Take: Necron FAQ

A month in to the glorious new era of Necrons being actually fun to use competitively, we today received the first FAQ for their new Codex. This covers several of the questions that we had about some of their...

9th Edition Imperial Armour Compendium: The Goonhammer Review

Forge World formed a key part of competitive play in 8th Edition, offering a wide range of additional options for some factions alongside some very cool models for players who wanted to try something different. The impact was, shall...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Codexes Catch On

Welcome once again, seekers of list-based novelty. This weekend's event profile looks pretty similar to last week's - a couple of small GTs, and a large number of RTTs. With the new books still at least moderately warm off...