Statistics

Hammer of Math: Warhammer 40k Leviathan Gambit Deck

This week’s Hammer of Math explores the Gambits deck in the Leviathan Mission Deck from Warhammer 40k. In addition to vastly simplifying how secondary objectives work with the Secondary Mission deck, 10th Edition also includes a completely new way to...

Hammer of Math: Datamining 10th Edition Datasheets, Part 1

Hello, Dear Reader and welcome back to Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones subbing in for another Hammer of Math. This week we're taking a look at the juicy data in all of those free datasheets Games Workshop released over the past...

Hammer of Math: Critical Mechanics in 10th Edition

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at some of the information that Warhammer Community has revealed about the upcoming changes in the 10th Edition of Warhammer 40,000. Over a decade ago, I was at Adepticon when Mack Martin...

Hammer of Math: Arks of Omen Secondary Objectives Stats, Part 1

We announced last week that we'd recently added data from Arks of Omen to 40kstats and with the wealth of new data - nearly 29 thousand games' worth at the time of this writing - it felt like a good time...

Hammer of Math: I’m not mad at Vashtorr, just disappointed.

This week's Hammer of Math wonders what exactly happened with poor Vashtorr. Believe it or not, my full time job is not to write a weekly article for a gaming website. My area of expertise is engineering, which means that...

Hammer of Math: Space Marines in the New Meta (January 2023)

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at the effect of the changes in the new Balance Dataslate, Munitorium Field Manual, and Arks of Omen on Space Marines. What a week. For those who don't obsess over every detail of...

Hammer of Math: Leman Russ Turret Mayhem

This week's Hammer of Math dives into the realm of really big guns and the tanks that drive them, focusing on the main weapon options of the Astra Militarum Leman Russ Tank. The Astra Militarum are defined by two key...

Hammer of Math: Imperial Knight Non-House Martial Traditions

Picking up from where we left last week, this week's Hammer of Math continues to look at the efficacy of the various Martial Traditions in Codex: Imperial Knights. Now we're on to the stuff that Freelancers can use. For those...

Hammer of Math: Imperial Knight House Martial Traditions

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at the effects of the various House Martial Traditions available within Codex: Imperial Knights. One of the advantages of writing a weekly column on gaming statistics is that I can exploit this...

Hammer of Math: In Which We Mathematically Prove the Repulsor Executioner Sucks

This week Hammer of Math tests a common theorem: that the Repulsor Executioner sucks.  When the RepEx was first released I immediately fell in love. A floating brick with a big gun on top that looked cool and was basically...