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Hammer of Math: Impact of Balance Adjustments in 10th Edition Warhammer 40,000

In Hammer of Math, we take a look at key statistical issues in wargames. Today we’re looking at how balance updates have impacted factions throughout the 10th edition of Warhammer 40,000. Tenth Edition gave us our first “reset” edition since...

The Pre-Dataslate State of the 40k Meta (January, 2024)

With the next 40k balance update looming, we take a look at the current state of the meta after LVO and what needs to change this time around.

Warhammer 40k and the Elo System: Internet Points that Actually Matter

This week Cliff Thomas from the Stat Check team is dropping in to talk about their Elo system, how it works, and why it's useful. Warhammer 40k is a complex game, requiring mastery of rules, list construction, risk management, emotional...

Hammer of Math: Index Aeldari is Historically Pushed – We Should Take Note

This week we've handed over the reigns of Hammer of Math to Stat Check's "Custode" Cliff Thomas, who is here to talk about the current reign of Aeldari dominance and just how historic the period has been. At this point,...

Meta Analysis: The 2023 LVO 40k Championship (aftermath)

Welcome back Dear Reader from a very jet-lagged correspondent. Last week we took a look at the meta breakdown of LVO, now we're back to talk about the results. A new champion has been crowned in Jack Harpster, and...

LVO 2023 Meta Analysis

Welcome Dear Reader to the first of (hopefully) many meta analysis articles brought to you by the Stat Check team. Stat Check recently partnered with Goonhammer, and as promised that means we’re bringing you even more competitive 40k content!...

Goonhammer and Stat Check are Teaming Up!

We're constantly looking for ways to branch out and improve the quality of work we're doing on the 40k side of things and so we were very impressed when we started seeing the work coming out of the group...