Tactics

Start Competing: Maggotkin of Nurgle Tactics

Overview Why Play Maggotkin of Nurgle? In short, you want to play an army of tanks. Arguably the toughest army in the game, Nurgle may not always go for the big damage hits but it will take even the strongest attacks...

Star Wars Armada: Naval Academy – Fleet Commanders for Newbies

Ladies, gentlemen, theys and gays. Summer wants to talk to you about leadership. This isn’t a workplace seminar. It’s worse. It's an article about spaceships. The Hot Seat – “Hold on. This whole operation was your idea.” Fleet commanders, or Commanders...

Start Competing: Thousand Sons Tactics (Updated May 15, 2023)

Are you a fan of sorcerous tricks that buff your units and hurt those of your enemies? Do you dream of drowning your enemies in a sea of mortal wounds? Were you the person who always played a mage...

Start Competing: 9th Edition Death Guard Tactics (Updated May 13, 2023)

STOP - This page is out of date. You can find our updated guide to playing Death Guard in 10th edition here: Start Competing: Death Guard. Do you like being really, really hard to kill? Do you like to dish out...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Fest of Fury Pt.2

Time for part two of Competitive Innovations, and Lowest of Men is at the helm once more. Today, we'll be looking at: Gibraltar GT (major) Winter Warfest 2023 Peterborough Slam GT! Berks Spring Assault GT If you're looking for any of the...

Kill Team Tactics: Compendium Craftworlds

Do you really like elves, but not the dark, clown, or new-age vaguely Slaanesh-like kind? Are you the kind of person who insists on using the name "Asuryani" to refer to your 40k army? Do you just really not...

Kill Team Tactics: Intercession Squad Kill Teams (Updated 4/20/2023)

Space Marine Intercession Teams arrived in August 2022, shortly before Into the Dark and the Annual threw another four teams into the mix along with a new mode of play. This was the biggest shake up the game had...

To the Stars and Beyond – Kill Team Tactics: Elucidian Starstriders (Updated 4/19/2023)

Released with Kill Team: Rogue Trader, the Elucidian Starstriders are a unique Kill Team that are challenging to play an difficult to recommend competitively, but they have some great models. Also they have a dog.

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Even Angels Fall pt.1

The Balance Dataslate has arrived, about which there is much rejoicing. It wasn't in effect for most of the events this past weekend, about which there is much theatrical booing. Let's see how this seasons villains fared on their final...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: A Short Breather

After an absolutely relentless few months of events, the Easter weekend has finally been a bit quieter, with only one major firing and no events crossing the GT threshold. That happily means that I don't have to muster up too much...