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Competitive Innovations in 9th Edition: Return of the Wings pt. 1

That's right readers, I'm back in the hot seat, fully charged and ready to go. Just going to look over at the event list for the week, as I'm sure the community will have played a very normal amount...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Everything to Play For

Editor's Note: An earlier version of this article claimed that Steven Crawley had mis-played the Lurk ability in multiple rounds. After further investigation we have updated it to reflect that this only occurred in a single round and was...

Local Boys Made Good: Greg and Norman, Triumphant

We’re back from the most important event to happen this past weekend and boy do we have stories to tell. It’s got everything; losing, big lunches, Gundams, and a special surprise (or not really a surprise if you read...

2Q22 Dataslate Faction Focus: Richard Siegler Talks T’au Empire

Games Workshop dropped its Q2 Balance Dataslate for 40k in mid-April, dramatically changing a number of key factions. Astra Militarum, Marines and Sisters were buffed, Harlequins, T’au, and Custodes were nerfed, and some key game rules were changed. Now...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Joker Mode pt.1

So the good news first - help is coming in the form of a Balance Dataslate about a month ahead of schedule, that will include changes to Harlequins, and we applaud GW for being ready to respond in an agile...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Down with the Clown

Another week, another screaming horror of a metagame in 40k. It's bad enough out there that we're all celebrating a win for underdog faction Crusher Stampede. If you're paying attention you've already seen that the new lords and masters...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: The Three Ursine Hypothesis

We've had too much 40k, and not enough 40k, and now we appear to have come to the third ursine and had just the right amount of 40k. More weekends like this, please. We have one major for you this...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Too Little Warhammer, Not Quite Often Enough

After the chaos of the last few weeks, it was oddly quiet out there over the weekend just gone with just three GTs to report on. A lot of events seem to have struggled to make numbers or had...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Godzilla Mode

We return to form with this week's Competitive Innovations, with only a single post thanks to you all playing a normal amount of 40k instead of cramming double-digit events into the same weekend. We've got 1 major and 5...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Gold Standard pt.2

Warhammer continues to intensify, and while I'm not going to pretend that there aren't more Tau and Custodes lists to point at, today's events do at least feature a few more varied matchups on the top tables - so...