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Art of War - The Competitive 40k Network presents the Art of War and Art of War Down Under podcasts. Art of War - Strategy and tactics, as well as discussion with the best players on the planet. Your Hosts, Steve Joll and John Lennon. Art of War Down Under - Review and disection of content from some of the sharpest minds in the game. Your host Adam Camilleri Art of War Unbroken - Interviews with world class Warhammer 40k players who have taken a loss in a major event. Your hosts Blake Law and Brad Chester

Nick Nanavati, Steve Joll, Adam Camilleri, Blake Law and Brad Chester


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    AOWdu 247.1 Subterranean Assault Detachment Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 40:20


    The delight that is Dustin Henshaw joins me for this review of the brand new and very spicy detachment for tyranids!We think this might be the best nids detachment for teams and up there as a contender for singles with a bunch of models on the fringe of play being put right into the spotlight and we also review the new raveners ontop!

    Breaking Down the New Meta with the Art of War Coaches - 295

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 50:07


    This week, we depart from our usual two-part series to instead interview Richard Siegler, Jack Harpster, Michael Mann, and Archon Skari about their experiences with adapting to the meta.

    AOWdu 246.1 Chaos Knights Codex Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 100:42


    Hello you Pterrorshades you, here is the spiky stompy ones! The Chaos Knights and i am super excited to bring this review to you.Unfortunately due to scheduling and the late receiving of the points for this codex it had to be recorded prior to knowledge of what costs what, but my mad lad Dick Van Der Harst joins me and we do a fine job of giving you the context you need and insights you desire!I recorded a P3 on the Patreon for everyone and anyone wanting my thoughts on the posts and an example list for Each detachment!Love you allĀ Adam

    Part 1 - Harlequins Go Undefeated at Dreamhack, guest Nick Nanavati - 294.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 35:04


    In a wild twist of events Adam Camileri from Art of War Down Under guest hosts this week's episode where we interview Nick himself about his Harlequins which just went undefeated at the Dreamhack team Championship!Subscribe to part 2 on patreon.com/aow40k to get a recap of all of Nick's rounds, his play by plays, and access to our discord server!Harlies (1995 Points)Ā Ā AeldariĀ Ghosts of the WebwayĀ Strike Force (2000 Points)Ā Ā CHARACTERSĀ Ā Autarch (75 Points) • 1x Dragon fusion gun • 1x Star glaiveĀ Ā Shadowseer (75 Points) • Warlord • 1x Flip Belt • 1x Miststave • 1x Shuriken pistol • Enhancements: MistweaveĀ Ā Solitaire (115 Points) • 1x Flip Belt • 1x Solitaire weaponsĀ Ā Troupe Master (75 Points) • 1x Flip Belt • 1x Fusion pistol • 1x Troupe Master's bladeĀ Ā Troupe Master (75 Points) • 1x Flip Belt • 1x Fusion pistol • 1x Troupe Master's bladeĀ Ā Troupe Master (75 Points) • 1x Flip Belt • 1x Fusion pistol • 1x Troupe Master's bladeĀ Ā BATTLELINEĀ Ā Corsair Voidreavers (60 Points) • 1x Voidreaver FelarchĀ ā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 1x MistshieldĀ ā—¦ 1x Neuro disruptorĀ ā—¦ 1x Power sword • 4x Corsair VoidreaverĀ ā—¦ 1x BlasterĀ ā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 3x Power swordĀ ā—¦ 4x Shuriken pistolĀ Ā Corsair Voidreavers (60 Points) • 1x Voidreaver FelarchĀ ā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 1x MistshieldĀ ā—¦ 1x Neuro disruptorĀ ā—¦ 1x Power sword • 4x Corsair VoidreaverĀ ā—¦ 1x BlasterĀ ā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 3x Power swordĀ ā—¦ 4x Shuriken pistolĀ Ā Corsair Voidreavers (60 Points) • 1x Voidreaver FelarchĀ ā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 1x MistshieldĀ ā—¦ 1x Neuro disruptorĀ ā—¦ 1x Power sword • 4x Corsair VoidreaverĀ ā—¦ 1x BlasterĀ ā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 3x Power swordĀ ā—¦ 4x Shuriken pistolĀ Ā Troupe (205 Points) • 1x Lead PlayerĀ ā—¦ 1x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 1x Harlequin's bladeĀ ā—¦ 1x Shuriken pistol • 11x PlayerĀ ā—¦ 11x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 4x Fusion pistolĀ ā—¦ 11x Harlequin's bladeĀ ā—¦ 4x Neuro disruptorĀ ā—¦ 3x Shuriken pistolĀ Ā Troupe (85 Points) • 1x Lead PlayerĀ ā—¦ 1x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 1x Power swordĀ ā—¦ 1x Shuriken pistol • 4x PlayerĀ ā—¦ 4x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 2x Fusion pistolĀ ā—¦ 4x Harlequin's bladeĀ ā—¦ 2x Neuro disruptorĀ Ā Troupe (85 Points) • 1x Lead PlayerĀ ā—¦ 1x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 1x Power swordĀ ā—¦ 1x Shuriken pistol • 4x PlayerĀ ā—¦ 4x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 2x Fusion pistolĀ ā—¦ 4x Harlequin's bladeĀ ā—¦ 2x Neuro disruptorĀ Ā Troupe (85 Points) • 1x Lead PlayerĀ ā—¦ 1x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 1x Power swordĀ ā—¦ 1x Shuriken pistol • 4x PlayerĀ ā—¦ 4x Flip BeltĀ ā—¦ 2x Fusion pistolĀ ā—¦ 4x Harlequin's bladeĀ ā—¦ 2x Neuro disruptorĀ Ā DEDICATED TRANSPORTSĀ Ā Starweaver (80 Points) • 1x Close combat weapon • 2x Shuriken cannonĀ Ā Starweaver (80 Points) • 1x Close combat weapon • 2x Shuriken cannonĀ Ā Starweaver (80 Points) • 1x Close combat weapon • 2x Shuriken cannonĀ Ā OTHER DATASHEETSĀ Ā Falcon (130 Points) • 1x Bright lance • 1x Pulse laser • 1x Shuriken cannon • 1x Wraithbone hullĀ Ā Falcon (130 Points) • 1x Bright lance • 1x Pulse laser • 1x Shuriken cannon • 1x Wraithbone hullĀ Ā Fire Dragons (110 Points) • 1x Fire Dragon ExarchĀ ā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 1x Firepike • 4x Fire DragonĀ ā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 4x Dragon fusion gunĀ Ā Fire Dragons (110 Points) • 1x Fire Dragon ExarchĀ ā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 1x Firepike • 4x Fire DragonĀ ā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 4x Dragon fusion gunĀ Ā Howling Banshees (90 Points) • 1x Howling Banshee ExarchĀ ā—¦ 1x ExecutionerĀ ā—¦ 1x Shuriken pistol • 4x Howling BansheeĀ ā—¦ 4x Banshee bladeĀ ā—¦ 4x Shuriken pistolĀ Ā Rangers (55 Points) • 5x RangerĀ ā—¦ 5x Close combat weaponĀ ā—¦ 5x Long rifleĀ ā—¦ 5x Shuriken pistol

    AOWdu 245.1 Balance Dataslate and MFM review!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 96:22


    Hello there weary traveller, the long wait is over and the game is getting a glow up once again!Matt Morosoli joins me for another Slate and MFM review, with the slate sparking joy and the MFM leaving us confused and bemused.Ā Hope you enjoy the ride and love the episodes!Adam

    Part 1 - Knights Dominating Down Under - 293.1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 52:12


    In this week's episode we talk to Adam Camelleri from the Down Under Podcast! Adam recently went undefeated with Imperial Knights of all things, and this time featuing a list without Canis Rex!Subscribe to part 2 on patreon.com/aow40k to get a recap of all of Liam's rounds, his play by plays, and access to our discord server!ik (1970 points)Imperial KnightsStrike Force (2000 points)Noble LanceCHARACTERSCerastus Knight Lancer (455 points) • 1x Cerastus shock lance • Enhancement: Mysterious GuardianKnight Warden (475 points) • Warlord • 1x Avenger gatling cannonĀ 1x Heavy flamerĀ 1x Questoris heavy stubberĀ 1x Stormspear rocket podĀ 1x Thunderstrike gauntlet • Enhancement: Mythic HeroBATTLELINEArmiger Helverin (130 points) • 2x Armiger autocannonĀ 1x Armoured feetĀ 1x Questoris heavy stubberArmiger Helverin (130 points) • 2x Armiger autocannonĀ 1x Armoured feetĀ 1x Questoris heavy stubberArmiger Helverin (130 points) • 2x Armiger autocannonĀ 1x Armoured feetĀ 1x Questoris heavy stubberArmiger Warglaive (140 points) • 1x Questoris heavy stubberĀ 1x Reaper chain-cleaverĀ 1x Thermal spearArmiger Warglaive (140 points) • 1x Questoris heavy stubberĀ 1x Reaper chain-cleaverĀ 1x Thermal spearArmiger Warglaive (140 points) • 1x Questoris heavy stubberĀ 1x Reaper chain-cleaverĀ 1x Thermal spearALLIED UNITSSisters of Battle Immolator (115 points) • 1x Armoured tracksĀ 1x Heavy bolterĀ 1x Hunter-killer missileĀ 1x Twin multi-meltaSisters of Battle Squad (115 points) • 1x Sister Superior • 1x Bolt pistolĀ 1x Close combat weaponĀ 1x Inferno pistolĀ 1x Power weapon • 9x Battle Sister • 9x Bolt pistolĀ 7x BoltgunĀ 9x Close combat weaponĀ 1x MeltagunĀ 1x Multi-meltaĀ 1x Simulacrum Imperialis

    AOWdu 244.1 Space Wolves Codex Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 86:49


    Amazing gent Chris Radford joins me from the UK to review the brand new codex for Space Wolves!It's pretty dang good to be honest and lines up really well with some of the more powerful ways to play the game we all love!

    AOWdu 243.1 New Mission Review!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 61:17


    My mate Matt Morosoli joins me to review the new missions for Warhammer 40k!Things are about to get spicy out there with brand new Challenger Cards as the 'get back in the game' mechanic and a revamped set of primary and secondary cards!

    Part 1 - Going Undefeated with Raptors!? Niklas Fritschen - 292.1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 48:48


    AOWdu 242.1 Thousand Sons Codex Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 99:49


    Hello malefic sorcerer and welcome to the dusty tome that is the Tsons codex! Brian Seipp joins me to delve into this damn fine book which will not only increase the scope of tsons armies on the table but give legitimate variations on the ways to play!It's freaking powerful people.Hope you enjoy!

    Part 1 - High Scoring Harlequins with Liam VSL - 291.1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 59:20


    In this week's episode we talk to Liam VSL, one of the strongest players in the world. Liam was recently the top scorer at the Home Nations team tournament with none other than the rarely seen Harlequins. Liam breaks down in detail the raw power of this army, the tricks, and the strategies for how it all works!Subscribe to part 2 on patreon.com/aow40k to get a recap of all of Liam's rounds, his play by plays, and access to our discord server!Char1: 1x Eldrad Ulthran (110 pts): Mind War, Shuriken Pistol, Staff of Ulthamar and witchbladeĀ Char2: 1x Solitaire (115 pts): Solitaire WeaponsĀ Char3: 1x Farseer (70 pts): Eldritch Storm, Shuriken Pistol, Singing SpearĀ Char4: 1x Shadowseer (60 pts): Warlord, Miststave, Neuro DisruptorĀ Char5: 1x Troupe Master (75 pts): Troupe Master's Blade, Fusion PistolĀ Char6: 1x Troupe Master (75 pts): Troupe Master's Blade, Fusion PistolĀ Char7: 1x Troupe Master (75 pts): Troupe Master's Blade, Fusion PistolĀ Ā 11x Storm Guardians (100 pts) • 1x Serpent's Scale Platform: Close Combat Weapon • 6x Storm Guardian: 6 with Close Combat Weapon, Shuriken Pistol • 2x Storm Guardian with Flamer: 2 with Close Combat Weapon, Flamer • 2x Storm Guardian with Fusion Gun & Power Sword: 2 with Fusion Gun, Power swordĀ 11x Troupe (190 pts) • 1x Lead Player: Power sword, Fusion Pistol • 3x Player with Harlequin's Blade: 3 with Harlequin's Blade, Shuriken Pistol • 4x Player with Neuro Disruptor: 4 with Neuro Disruptor, Harlequin's Blade • 3x Player with Fusion Pistol: 3 with Fusion Pistol, Harlequin's BladeĀ 5x Troupe (85 pts) • 1x Lead Player: Power sword, Fusion Pistol • 1x Player with Harlequin's Blade: Harlequin's Blade, Shuriken Pistol • 2x Player with Neuro Disruptor: 2 with Neuro Disruptor, Harlequin's Blade • 1x Player with Fusion Pistol: Fusion Pistol, Harlequin's BladeĀ 5x Troupe (85 pts) • 1x Lead Player: Power sword, Fusion Pistol • 1x Player with Harlequin's Blade: Harlequin's Blade, Shuriken Pistol • 2x Player with Neuro Disruptor: 2 with Neuro Disruptor, Harlequin's Blade • 1x Player with Fusion Pistol: Fusion Pistol, Harlequin's BladeĀ 5x Troupe (85 pts) • 1x Lead Player: Power sword, Fusion Pistol • 1x Player with Harlequin's Blade: Harlequin's Blade, Shuriken Pistol • 2x Player with Neuro Disruptor: 2 with Neuro Disruptor, Harlequin's Blade • 1x Player with Fusion Pistol: Fusion Pistol, Harlequin's BladeĀ Ā 5x Dark Reapers (90 pts): Aspect Shrine Token • 4x Dark Reaper: 4 with Close combat weapon, Reaper Launcher • 1x Dark Reaper Exarch: Close combat weapon, Tempest LauncherĀ 5x Dark Reapers (90 pts): Aspect Shrine Token • 4x Dark Reaper: 4 with Close combat weapon, Reaper Launcher • 1x Dark Reaper Exarch: Close combat weapon, Tempest LauncherĀ 5x Dark Reapers (90 pts): Aspect Shrine Token • 4x Dark Reaper: 4 with Close combat weapon, Reaper Launcher • 1x Dark Reaper Exarch: Close combat weapon, Tempest LauncherĀ 5x Rangers (55 pts): 5 with Close Combat Weapon, Long rifle, Shuriken PistolĀ 4x Warlock Conclave (110 pts): 4 with Destructor, Shuriken Pistol, Singing SpearĀ 4x Warlock Conclave (110 pts): 4 with Destructor, Shuriken Pistol, Singing SpearĀ 1x Warlock Skyrunners (45 pts): Destructor, Shuriken Pistol, Singing Spear, Twin Shuriken CatapultĀ 1x Warlock Skyrunners (45 pts): Destructor, Shuriken Pistol, Singing Spear, Twin Shuriken CatapultĀ 1x Starweaver (80 pts): Close Combat Weapon, 2x Shuriken CannonĀ 1x Starweaver (80 pts): Close Combat Weapon, 2x Shuriken CannonĀ 1x Starweaver (80 pts): Close Combat Weapon, 2x Shuriken Cannon

    Part 1 - Undefeated Adeptus Custodes with Folger Pyles - 290.1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 39:08


    In this week's episode we talk to the current World Champion of Warhammer, Folger Pyles. Folger and Nick recount his Warhammer journey since WCW including his time on Team America in the academy. They go over Folger's Adeptus Custodes list from Home NationsSubscribe to part 2 on patreon.com/aow40k to get a recap of all of Folger's rounds, his play by plays, and access to our discord server!Lions (2000 points)Adeptus CustodesStrike Force (2000 points)Lions of the EmperorCHARACTERSBlade Champion (120 points)• 1x VaultswordsBlade Champion (120 points)• 1x VaultswordsShield-Captain on Dawneagle Jetbike (160 points)• 1x Interceptor lance1x Salvo launcher• Enhancement: AdmonimortisValerian (110 points)• Warlord• 1x GnosisOTHER DATASHEETSCaladius Grav-tank (215 points)• 1x Armoured hull1x Twin arachnus heavy blaze cannon1x Twin lastrum bolt cannonCaladius Grav-tank (215 points)• 1x Armoured hull1x Twin arachnus heavy blaze cannon1x Twin lastrum bolt cannonCustodian Wardens (260 points)• 5x Custodian Warden• 5x Guardian spear1x VexillaCustodian Wardens (260 points)• 5x Custodian Warden• 5x Guardian spear1x VexillaCustodian Wardens (260 points)• 5x Custodian Warden• 5x Guardian spear1x VexillaProsecutors (40 points)• 1x Prosecutor Sister Superior• 1x Boltgun1x Close combat weapon• 3x Prosecutor• 3x Boltgun3x Close combat weaponProsecutors (40 points)• 1x Prosecutor Sister Superior• 1x Boltgun1x Close combat weapon• 3x Prosecutor• 3x Boltgun3x Close combat weaponVertus Praetors (150 points)• 2x Vertus Praetor• 2x Interceptor lance2x Salvo launcherWitchseekers (50 points)• 1x Witchseeker Sister Superior• 1x Close combat weapon1x Witchseeker flamer• 3x Witchseeker• 3x Close combat weapon3x Witchseeker flamer

    AOWdu 241.1 The State of Teams 40k

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 95:47


    I am joined by two of the amazing hosts of Enter the Matrix Podcast, which is dedicated to all things Teams 40k.Ā We are running down EVERY faction in the game and talking about their best detachment, build and role in a teams event from the highest level possible!It is a great time hanging with these lads and i truly hope you love the episodes.Adam

    Part 1 - Imperial Knights Smash with Dustin Hammond - 289.1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 38:29


    In this week's episode we talk to new guest Dustin Hammond who's been a rising star in the Southeastern part of the United States. Dustin, who is one of Nick's coaching client's talks about his experience and how its helped him develop his Imperial Knight army. We break down his strategies and tactics in part 1.Ā Subscribe to part 2 on patreon.com/aow40k to get a recap of all of Dustin's rounds, his play by plays, and access to our discord server!

    AOWdu 239.1 Death Guard Codex Review.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 104:23


    I am joined by delightful Art of War coach Mike Muzeni to review the pretty freaking strong and amazing Death Guard Codex!

    Part 1 - Going Undefeated at Hammertime Teams with Kasra Houshidar and Stu Angel - 288.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 48:29


    Part 1 - Pure Genestealer Cult Mastery with Alex Macdougall - 287.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 50:05


    In this week's episode we talk to Genestealer Cult Expert and Art of War coach Alex Macdougall. Alex is a world leader in all Genestealer Cult matters and he breaks down his army list in detail which he used to go undefeated at not one, but two different GT's!CHARACTERSAbominant (95 points)• 1x Power sledgehammerBiophagus (70 points)• 1x Alchemicus Familiar1x Autopistol1x Chemical vials1x Injector goad• Enhancement: Inhuman IntegrationPatriarch (85 points)• Warlord• 1x Patriarch's claws• Enhancement: Enraptured DamnationReductus Saboteur (65 points)• 1x Autopistol1x Close combat weapon1x Demolition charges1x Remote explosivesBATTLELINEAcolyte Hybrids with Hand Flamers (70 points)• 1x Acolyte Leader• 1x Cult claws and knife1x Hand flamer• 4x Acolyte Hybrid• 4x Cult claws and knife4x Hand flamerAcolyte Hybrids with Hand Flamers (70 points)• 1x Acolyte Leader• 1x Cult claws and knife1x Hand flamer• 4x Acolyte Hybrid• 4x Cult claws and knife4x Hand flamerAcolyte Hybrids with Hand Flamers (70 points)• 1x Acolyte Leader• 1x Cult claws and knife1x Hand flamer• 4x Acolyte Hybrid• 4x Cult claws and knife4x Hand flamerOTHER DATASHEETSAberrants (135 points)• 1x Aberrant Hypermorph• 1x Aberrant weapons• 4x Aberrant• 4x Aberrant weaponsAchilles Ridgerunners (85 points)• 1x Armoured hull1x Heavy mortar1x Survey Augur1x Twin heavy stubberAchilles Ridgerunners (170 points)• 2x Achilles Ridgerunner• 2x Armoured hull2x Heavy mining laser2x Spotter2x Twin heavy stubberAchilles Ridgerunners (170 points)• 2x Achilles Ridgerunner• 2x Armoured hull2x Heavy mining laser2x Spotter2x Twin heavy stubberGoliath Rockgrinder (120 points)• 1x Demolition charge cache1x Drilldozer blade1x Heavy mining laser1x Heavy stubberGoliath Rockgrinder (120 points)• 1x Demolition charge cache1x Drilldozer blade1x Heavy mining laser1x Heavy Stubber[11:52 AM]Hybrid Metamorphs (80 points)• 1x Metamorph Leader• 1x Hand flamer1x Leader's cult weapons• 4x Hybrid Metamorph• 1x Cult Icon3x Hand flamer4x Metamorph mutationsPurestrain Genestealers (150 points)• 10x Purestrain Genestealer• 10x Cult claws and talonsALLIED UNITSDeathleaper (80 points)• 1x Lictor claws and talonsGargoyles (85 points)• 10x Gargoyle• 10x Blinding venom10x FleshborerGargoyles (85 points)• 10x Gargoyle• 10x Blinding venom10x FleshborerLictor (60 points)• 1x Lictor claws and talonsLictor (60 points)• 1x Lictor claws and talonsRaveners (75 points)• 3x Ravener• 3x Ravener claws and talons3x Thoracic bio-weapon

    AOWdu 238 Faction Tier List Ep 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 72:34


    My man Jeremy Atkinson from Stat Check joins me once again for an update to our living faction ladder. When last we did this episode format so much has changed with Grotmas, new codexes and spicy broken detachments being added to the meta. How will this play out? Stay Tuned and i hope you enjoy!

    Part 1: Talking to the Winners of Hammertime Teams: March of Iron - 286.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 37:55


    In this week's episode we depart from our usual one on one style to talk to two team members of Exploding 6's, the team that won the Hammertime Teams event in Canada. Their team comp was Chaos Space Marines, Necrons, Leagues of Votann, Adeptus Cutsodes and Imperial Knights. In this episode we talk about their team comp, their approach to the event, and how their armies operated.In part two of our discussion we discuss each round, the pairings, and the in game goals and execution from Kevin and Kraig.Subscribe at patreon.com/aow40k

    AOWdu 237.1 State of Space Marines Superfaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 59:04


    Hello everyone! I am back from a week off traveling to Adepticon and decided to delve into the world of Astartes with the WTC Team France World Championship Captain Olivier Kstor himself.Ā This man is a savant of Space Marines always brewing with his finger on the pulse. We also look at Marines as a health checkup on the state of the game and talk some deep and fundamental facets of 10th edition 40k.It's a good time and i hope you enjoy!

    Part 1: Space Marines Triumph over Adepticon: Conan Jennings - 285.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 37:32


    In this week's episode, we talk to Conan Jennings. Be sure and check out part two, available to our patrons.To subscribe, please check out our Patreon patreon.com/aow40kĀ 

    Emperors Children Takeover ETC!: Alex Sacco and Liam VSL - 284.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 54:46


    AOWdu 236.1 'New' Daemons Index Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 52:36


    The wonderful Kevin Leonard (No1 ITC Daemons at time of LVO), joins me to delve into the warp and disseminate the brand new and oh so spicy Shadow Legion detachment!Hope you love it and come say Hi at adepticon!Adam

    The Streamhouse RTT is back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 57:55


    In this week's episode we depart from our typical two part interview style format, to pick the brains of many of our Art of War coaches. We break down lists from the different participants in the Streamhouse RTT.To learn more about the streamhouse RTT: https://youtu.be/fvMlExE7Lbo

    AOWdu 235.1 Orks/Custodes/Tau new detachment review!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 108:24


    This week we are have 3 segments for your auditory pleasure, with Brian Seipp, Folger Pyles and brand new guest Lewis Smith (the Tiger Shark King) joining us to review a trio of new detachments for their respective factions!It's a great time recording with such amazing guests and I hope it shines through how good a time these three lads were.Much Love, Adam

    Part 1: Team France Dominates the Pyra Cup: Olivier Weiss - 282.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 38:47


    In this week's episode we talk to returning Team's champion Olivier Weiss, the captain of Team France. France just won the Pyra Cup, one of the most difficult team tournaments in the world. We learn about the strategies he used to captain their team, their team composition, and their approach to the event.In part two of the discussion, available to our patrons, we talk about each round of the pyra cup, which matches went well and which went poorly, and how you deal with real time challenges in team Warhammer.To subscribe please check out our patreon patreon.com/aow40k Alban de PolignacDeath GuardArnaud ALLOTNecronsMatt Bonnet - FranceFranceChaos Space MarinesMatthieu JoncourAeldariNicolas SEGUIERAstra MilitarumOlivier WEISS - FranceFranceSpace Marines (Astartes)Paul Neuburger - Paris United AlphaParis United AlphaLeagues of VotannQuentin RochéChaos Daemons

    AOWdu 234.1 Balance Slate and MFM Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 82:36


    Hello wonderful people. Matt Morosoli joins me this week to review the brand new Balance Dataslate and MFM for the game we all love.They hit some home runs and also absolutely swung and missed on others but overall this is a positive change for the game.Ā I hope you enjoy the shenanigans that Matt always brings and brings out of me!

    Part 1: Leagues of Votann are S tier!? with Tim Schneider - 281.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 47:43


    This week we have brand new guest Tim Schneider from Germany! Tim is an incredibly talented Leagues of Votann player who was the highest point scorer of the event at the Pyra Cup in Poland.In part 1 of the show we review his list and how it operates, and then in part 2 we go through the actual play by plays of all of Tim's games.Part two of this show is for our patrons. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you become a patron!Pyra Cup NationsTim Schneider++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ FACTION KEYWORD: Xenos - Leagues of Votann+ DETACHMENT: Oathband+ TOTAL ARMY POINTS: 1990pts++ WARLORD: Char1: BrĆ“khyr Iron-master+ ENHANCEMENT: Appraising Glare (on Char1: BrĆ“khyr Iron-master)+ NUMBER OF UNITS: 14+ SECONDARY: - Bring It Down: (3x2) + (2x4) - Assassination: 2 Characters+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++CHARACTERChar1: 5x BrĆ“khyr Iron-master (85 pts)• 1x BrĆ“khyr Iron-master Warlord1 with Graviton hammer, Graviton rifle• 3x E-COG1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon1 with Plasma torch1 with Manipulator arms• 1x Ironkyn Assistant1 with Close combat weapon, Las-beam cutterEnhancement: Appraising Glare (+20 pts)Char2: 1x Einhyr Champion (60 pts)1 with Autoch-pattern combi-bolter, Darkstar axe• Weavefield crest (edited)[2:04 AM]BATTLELINE10x Hearthkyn Warriors (100 pts)• 9x Hearthkyn Warrior4 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter• Pan spectral scanner1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter• Medipack1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter• Comms array1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, HYLas auto rifle*1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, HYLas rotary cannon*• 1x Theyn1 with Close combat weapon, Etacarn plasma pistol, Kin melee weapon• Weavefield crest10x Hearthkyn Warriors (100 pts)• 9x Hearthkyn Warrior4 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter• Pan spectral scanner1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter• Medipack1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, Autoch-pattern bolter• Comms array1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, HYLas auto rifle*1 with Autoch-pattern bolt pistol, Close combat weapon, HYLas rotary cannon*• 1x Theyn1 with Close combat weapon, Etacarn plasma pistol, Kin melee weapon• Weavefield crest[2:05 AM]OTHER DATASHEETS10x Cthonian Beserks (200 pts)• 10x Beserk8 with Concussion maul2 with Mole grenade launcher, Concussion maul10x Cthonian Beserks (200 pts)• 10x Beserk8 with Concussion maul2 with Mole grenade launcher, Concussion maul10x Hernkyn Yaegirs (90 pts)• 10x Hernkyn Yaegir8 with Close combat weapon, Bolt revolver and plasma knife1 with APM launcher, Close combat weapon1 with Close combat weapon, Magna-coil rifle6x Hernkyn Pioneers (180 pts)• 6x Hernkyn Pioneer1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife• Comms array2 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, HYLas rotary cannon, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife• Pan-spectral scanner1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife• Rollbar searchlight6x Hernkyn Pioneers (180 pts)• 6x Hernkyn Pioneer1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife• Comms array2 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, HYLas rotary cannon, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife• Pan-spectral scanner1 with Bolt revolver, Bolt shotgun, Magna-coil autocannon, Plasma knife• Rollbar searchlight1x Hekaton Land Fortress (225 pts)1 with Armoured wheels, MATR autocannon, SP heavy conversion beamer, 2x Twin bolt cannon• Pan spectral scanner1x Hekaton Land Fortress (225 pts)1 with Armoured wheels, MATR autocannon, SP heavy conversion beamer, 2x Twin bolt cannon• Pan spectral scanner1x Sagitaur (115 pts)1 with Armoured wheels, Twin bolt cannon, HYLas beam cannon1x Sagitaur (115 pts)1 with Armoured wheels, Twin bolt cannon, HYLas beam cannon1x Sagitaur (115 pts)1 with Armoured wheels, Twin bolt cannon, HYLas beam cannon

    AOWdu 233.1 Emperors Children Codex Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 132:05


    Hey there sailor, you into some weird stuff? The Emperors Children certainly are.Ā Jawn Lennon joins me for this review (he demanded it) as we disseminate the brand new codex for the funkmasters of 40k.Ā This is a book that has amazing detachments and rules but overall ends up being a bit hollow in it's extremely sandboxed selection of unit choices. Despite this it looks like a hell of a good time on the tabletop!We hope you enjoy!

    Part 1: Imperial Knights win Cherokee! with Brian Jones - 280.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 41:58


    This week we have returning guest and Art of War coach Brian Jones! Brian is fresh off a first place finish at the Cherokee Open Super Major where he used his latest and greatest Imperial Knight army to go undefeated after 8 grueling rounds.In part 1 of the show we review his list and how it operates, and then in part 2 we go through the actual play by plays of all of Brian's games.Part two of this show is for our patrons. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you become a patron!2 big sisters (1995 Points)Imperial KnightsNoble LanceStrike Force (2000 Points)CHARACTERSCanis Rex (450 Points)• 1x Chainbreaker las-impulsor• 1x Chainbreaker multi-laser• 1x Freedom's HandCerastus Knight Atrapos (450 Points)• Warlord• 1x Atrapos lascutter• 1x Graviton singularity cannon• Enhancements: Mysterious GuardianBATTLELINEArmiger Helverin (130 Points)• 2x Armiger autocannon• 1x Armoured feet• 1x Questoris heavy stubberArmiger Warglaive (140 Points)• 1x Questoris heavy stubber• 1x Reaper chain-cleaver• 1x Thermal spearArmiger Warglaive (140 Points)• 1x Questoris heavy stubber• 1x Reaper chain-cleaver• 1x Thermal spearArmiger Warglaive (140 Points)• 1x Questoris heavy stubber• 1x Reaper chain-cleaver• 1x Thermal spearALLIED UNITSCallidus Assassin (100 Points)• 1x Neural shredder• 1x Phase sword and poison bladesSisters of Battle Immolator (115 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Heavy bolter• 1x Hunter-killer missile• 1x Immolation flamersSisters of Battle Immolator (115 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Heavy bolter• 1x Hunter-killer missile• 1x Immolation flamersSisters of Battle Squad (115 Points)• 1x Sister Superiorā—¦ 1x Bolt pistolā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Condemnor boltgunā—¦ 1x Power weapon• 9x Battle Sisterā—¦ 9x Bolt pistolā—¦ 7x Boltgunā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Meltagunā—¦ 1x Multi-meltaā—¦ 1x Simulacrum ImperialisSubductor Squad (100 Points)• 1x Proctor-Subductorā—¦ 1x Arbites shotpistolā—¦ 1x Nuncio-acquilaā—¦ 1x Shock maul• 9x Subductorā—¦ 9x Arbites shotpistolā—¦ 9x Shock maul• 1x Cyber-mastiffā—¦ 1x Mechanical bite

    AOWdu 232.1 Last Week of Grotmas: BA/Tau/GSC/WE

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 148:47


    I am done with Grotmas and have done 4 awesome segments for your auditory pleasure to finish up!I was joined by Jack Harpster for Blood Angels Angelic Inheritors, Innes (not Innez) Wilson for GSC Final Day, Kyle Grundy for Tau Auxiliary Cadre and finally Dean Sinnbeck for Vessels of Wrath (Mugs of Angry).Hope you enjoy it all.Adam

    Part 1: Taking Down a Tournament with Ultramarine STORMLANCE!? Guest: John Lennon - 279.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 36:52


    This week we bring back 40k super star and Art of War coach John Lennon! John is fresh off a first place finish at the Warzone Atlanta Major where he used a brand new version of Space Marines, Ultramarines Stormlance, to claim victory after 7 grueling rounds.In part 1 of the show we review his list and how it operates, and then in part 2 we go through the actual play by plays of all of John's games.Ā Part two of this show is for our patrons. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you become a patron!Stormlance Task Force Strike Force (2000 Points)CHARACTERSMarneus Calgar (200 Points) • 1x Marneus Calgar ā—¦ 1x Gauntlets of Ultramar • 2x Victrix Honour Guard ā—¦ 2x Victrix power swordRoboute Guilliman (345 Points) • Warlord • 1x Emperor's Sword • 1x Hand of DominionBATTLELINEIntercessor Squad (80 Points) • 1x Intercessor Sergeant ā—¦ 1x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Bolt rifle ā—¦ 1x Power fist • 4x Intercessor ā—¦ 1x Astartes grenade launcher ā—¦ 4x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 4x Bolt rifle ā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponOTHER DATASHEETSBallistus Dreadnought (130 Points) • 1x Armoured feet • 1x Ballistus lascannon • 1x Ballistus missile launcher • 1x Twin storm bolterBallistus Dreadnought (130 Points) • 1x Armoured feet • 1x Ballistus lascannon • 1x Ballistus missile launcher • 1x Twin storm bolterBrutalis Dreadnought (160 Points) • 1x Brutalis bolt rifles • 1x Brutalis fists • 1x Twin Icarus ironhail heavy stubber • 1x Twin multi-meltaCompany Heroes (95 Points) • 1x Ancient ā—¦ 1x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Bolt rifle ā—¦ 1x Close combat weapon • 1x Company Champion ā—¦ 1x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Master-crafted power weapon • 2x Company Veteran ā—¦ 2x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 2x Close combat weapon ā—¦ 1x Master-crafted bolt rifle ā—¦ 1x Master-crafted heavy bolterIncursor Squad (80 Points) • 1x Incursor Sergeant ā—¦ 1x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Occulus bolt carbine ā—¦ 1x Paired combat blades • 4x Incursor ā—¦ 4x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Haywire Mine ā—¦ 4x Occulus bolt carbine ā—¦ 4x Paired combat bladesInfiltrator Squad (100 Points) • 1x Infiltrator Sergeant ā—¦ 1x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Close combat weapon ā—¦ 1x Marksman bolt carbine • 4x Infiltrator ā—¦ 4x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 4x Close combat weapon ā—¦ 1x Helix Gauntlet ā—¦ 1x Infiltrator Comms Array ā—¦ 4x Marksman bolt carbineOutrider Squad (80 Points) • 1x Outrider Sergeant ā—¦ 1x Astartes chainsword ā—¦ 1x Heavy bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Twin bolt rifle • 2x Outrider ā—¦ 2x Astartes chainsword ā—¦ 2x Heavy bolt pistol ā—¦ 2x Twin bolt rifleScout Squad (70 Points) • 1x Scout Sergeant ā—¦ 1x Astartes chainsword ā—¦ 1x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 1x Close combat weapon • 4x Scout ā—¦ 2x Astartes shotgun ā—¦ 4x Bolt pistol ā—¦ 4x Close combat weapon ā—¦ 1x Heavy bolter ā—¦ 1x Scout sniper rifleStorm Speeder Hammerstrike (125 Points) • 1x Close combat weapon • 1x Hammerstrike missile launcher • 2x Krakstorm grenade launcher • 1x Melta destroyerStorm Speeder Hammerstrike (125 Points) • 1x Close combat weapon • 1x Hammerstrike missile launcher • 2x Krakstorm grenade launcher • 1x Melta destroyerStormraven Gunship (280 Points) • 1x Armoured hull • 2x Hurricane bolter • 2x Stormstrike missile launcher • 1x Twin heavy plasma cannon • 1x Twin multi-melta

    AOWdu 231.1 Bridgehead/ChampsOfaith/Taktikal Grotmas Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 74:11


    This week we start the closing off of the long trek through the Grotmas Detachments!As voted by my patrons we have Astra Militarum's Bridgehead Strikeforce, Sisters Champions of Faith and Orks Taktikal Brigade, with Rhys Cunningham joining me for the first two and the incredible Brian Seipp for the last one!Hope you enjoy!

    Interview of Matt Morosoli - Tzeetnch Daemons - 278.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 45:35


    AOWdu 230.1 Daemons Grotmas Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 74:56


    Hello denizens of the warp! I am joined by the World No1 Daemon player in the ITC for a review of all 4 grotmas detachments that seriously change the game and prospects for all chaos players out there.Ā These things are some of the best they gave us for Grotmas and I am willing to say, do more for Daemons than any other grotmas release (mostly because there are 4 of the thangs).Hope you enjoy the review!

    Are Slaanesh Daemons Broken? - 277.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 45:05


    This week we have a great guest from the UK Will Whitaker! Will is fresh off a first place finish at the Nottingham Super Major where he used the new Slaanesh Detachment to emerge victorious after 7 rounds of brutal Warhammer!In part 1 of the show we review his list and how it operates, and then in part 2 we go through the actual play by plays of all of Will's games.Part two of this show is for our patrons. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you become a patron!The tempter lord (1990 Points)Chaos DaemonsLegion of ExcessStrike Force (2000 Points)CHARACTERSKeeper of Secrets (290 Points)• 1x Phantasmagoria• 1x Shining Aegis• 1x Snapping claws• 1x Witstealer swordKeeper of Secrets (320 Points)• 1x Phantasmagoria• 1x Shining Aegis• 1x Snapping claws• 1x Witstealer sword• Enhancements: False Majesty (Aura)Syll'Esske (120 Points)• 1x Axe of Dominion• 1x Cacophonic choir• 1x Scourging whipThe Masque of Slaanesh (85 Points)• Warlord• 1x Serrated clawsTormentbringer on Exalted Seeker Chariot (140 Points)• 1x Exalted Seeker tongues• 1x Lashes of torment• 1x Ravaging clawsTranceweaver (60 Points)• 1x Ravaging clawsBATTLELINEDaemonettes (100 Points)• 1x Alluressā—¦ 1x Slashing claws• 9x Daemonetteā—¦ 1x Daemonic Iconā—¦ 1x Instrument of Chaosā—¦ 9x Slashing clawsPlaguebearers (110 Points)• 1x Plagueriddenā—¦ 1x Plaguesword• 9x Plaguebearerā—¦ 1x Daemonic Iconā—¦ 1x Instrument of Chaosā—¦ 9x PlagueswordOTHER DATASHEETSFiends (210 Points)• 1x Blissbringerā—¦ 1x Barbed tail and dissecting claws• 5x Fiendā—¦ 5x Barbed tail and dissecting clawsFiends (210 Points)• 1x Blissbringerā—¦ 1x Barbed tail and dissecting claws• 5x Fiendā—¦ 5x Barbed tail and dissecting clawsFiends (105 Points)• 1x Blissbringerā—¦ 1x Barbed tail and dissecting claws• 2x Fiendā—¦ 2x Barbed tail and dissecting clawsSeekers (160 Points)• 1x Heartseekerā—¦ 1x Lashing tongueā—¦ 1x Slashing claws• 9x Seekerā—¦ 1x Daemonic Iconā—¦ 1x Instrument of Chaosā—¦ 9x Lashing tongueā—¦ 9x Slashing clawsSeekers (80 Points)• 1x Heartseekerā—¦ 1x Lashing tongueā—¦ 1x Slashing claws• 4x Seekerā—¦ 1x Daemonic Iconā—¦ 1x Instrument of Chaosā—¦ 4x Lashing tongueā—¦ 4x Slashing claws

    AOWdu 229.1 Aeldari Codex Review Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 68:08


    We are back with the one and only Quinton Johnson for the finale of the Aeldari codex review and this part is the spicier portion. With a lot to unpack from Ynnari, Harlequins and Aspect Host, which are certain to be things making it into the competitive meta. We both stand by last weeks hot take that Ynnari might be the best way to play this codex, just as soon as we figure out how it works.....Hope you enjoy!

    Interviewing Ridvan ā€œSkariā€ Martinez - Top 8's LVO with Drukhari - 276.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 44:52


    A SkySplinter - Bomber/Talos (2000 Points)DrukhariSkysplinter AssaultStrike Force (2000 Points)CHARACTERSArchon (105 Points)• Warlord• 1x Blast pistol• 1x Huskblade• Enhancements: Nightmare ShroudBeastmaster (120 Points)• 1x Beastmasterā—¦ 1x Agoniserā—¦ 1x Splinter pods• 1x Clawed Fiendā—¦ 1x Clawed Fiend fists• 2x Khymeraeā—¦ 2x Khymerae talons• 3x Razorwing Flockā—¦ 3x Razorwing feathersLelith Hesperax (95 Points)• 1x Lelith's bladesUrien Rakarth (80 Points)• 1x Casket of Flensing• 1x Haemonculus tools and scissorhandsBATTLELINEKabalite Warriors (110 Points)• 1x Sybariteā—¦ 1x Blast pistolā—¦ 1x Phantasm grenade launcherā—¦ 1x Sybarite weapon• 9x Kabalite Warriorā—¦ 1x Blasterā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Dark lanceā—¦ 1x Shredderā—¦ 1x Splinter cannonā—¦ 5x Splinter rifleWracks (55 Points)• 1x Acothystā—¦ 1x Wrack blades• 4x Wrackā—¦ 1x Hexrifleā—¦ 1x Liquifier gunā—¦ 1x Ossefactorā—¦ 1x Stinger pistolā—¦ 4x Wrack bladesWracks (55 Points)• 1x Acothystā—¦ 1x Wrack blades• 4x Wrackā—¦ 1x Hexrifleā—¦ 1x Liquifier gunā—¦ 1x Ossefactorā—¦ 1x Stinger pistolā—¦ 4x Wrack bladesWyches (90 Points)• 1x Hekatrixā—¦ 1x Blast pistolā—¦ 1x Hekatarii bladeā—¦ 1x Phantasm grenade launcher• 9x Wychā—¦ 9x Hekatarii bladeā—¦ 9x Splinter pistolDEDICATED TRANSPORTSRaider (80 Points)• 1x Bladevanes• 1x Dark lanceVenom (70 Points)• 1x Bladevanes• 1x Splinter cannon• 1x Splinter cannonVenom (70 Points)• 1x Bladevanes• 1x Splinter cannon• 1x Splinter cannonOTHER DATASHEETSCourt of the Archon (95 Points)• 1x Lhamaeanā—¦ 1x Shaimeshi blade• 1x Medusaeā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Eyeburst• 1x Sslythā—¦ 1x Shardcarbineā—¦ 1x Splinter pistolā—¦ 1x Sslyth battle-blade• 1x Ur-ghulā—¦ 1x Ur-ghul talonsCronos (50 Points)• 1x Spirit syphon• 1x Spirit vortex• 1x Spirit-leech tentaclesCronos (50 Points)• 1x Spirit syphon• 1x Spirit vortex• 1x Spirit-leech tentaclesGrotesques (80 Points)• 3x Grotesqueā—¦ 3x Liquifier gunā—¦ 3x Monstrous weaponsMandrakes (70 Points)• 1x Nightfiendā—¦ 1x Baleblastā—¦ 1x Glimmersteel blade• 4x Mandrakeā—¦ 4x Baleblastā—¦ 4x Glimmersteel bladeMandrakes (70 Points)• 1x Nightfiendā—¦ 1x Baleblastā—¦ 1x Glimmersteel blade• 4x Mandrakeā—¦ 4x Baleblastā—¦ 4x Glimmersteel bladeScourges (130 Points)• 1x Solariteā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Shardcarbineā—¦ 1x Solarite weapon• 4x Scourgeā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponā—¦ 4x Drukhari haywire blasterScourges (130 Points)• 1x Solariteā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Shardcarbineā—¦ 1x Solarite weapon• 4x Scourgeā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponā—¦ 4x Dark lanceTalos (160 Points)• 2x Talosā—¦ 2x Talos gauntletā—¦ 2x Twin Drukhari haywire blasterā—¦ 2x Twin liquifier gunVoidraven Bomber (235 Points)• 1x Bladed wings• 2x Dark scythe• 1x Voidraven missilesPart two of this show is for our patrons. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you become a patron!

    AOWdu 228.1 Aeldari Codex Review Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 80:45


    Hello one and all and welcome to the time of the edition we have come to delight or dread. An Eldar Codex.Ā I am joined by revered Aeldari specialist Quinton Johnson to assist in reviewing the first 4 detachments (of freaking 8) and a bunch of notable datasheets that he and I think you all need to know about!Now some (me) think this codex will become a problem but Quinton has played a bunch of games and is here to level out my hot takes and bring us the voice of level headed wisdom.Hope you enjoy!

    Interviewing LVO Champion Mark Hertel on Deathwatch - 275.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 34:23


    This week we have a very special guest, amazing 40k player and winner of the largest Warhammer tournament ever, Mark Hertel! Mark is fresh off a first place finish at the Las Vegas Open where he used the new Deathwatch detachment in one of the hardest and most impressive Warhammer runs ever.In part 1 of the show we review his list and how it operates, and then in part 2 we go through the actual play by plays of all of Mark's games.Part two of this show is for our patrons. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you become a patron!Space MarinesDeathwatchBlack Spear Task ForceStrike Force (2000 Points)CHARACTERSCaptain in Gravis Armour (110 Points)• 1x Master-crafted heavy bolt rifle• 1x Master-crafted power weapon• Enhancements: The Tome of EctocladesJudiciar (95 Points)• 1x Absolvor bolt pistol• 1x Executioner relic blade• Enhancements: Thief of SecretsLieutenant with Combi-weapon (70 Points)• 1x Combi-weapon• 1x Paired combat bladesWatch Master (105 Points)• Warlord• 1x Vigil spearBATTLELINEDeathwatch Veterans (100 Points)• 1x Watch Sergeantā—¦ 1x Astartes shieldā—¦ 1x Xenophase blade• 4x Deathwatch Veteransā—¦ 2x Close combat weaponā—¦ 2x Deathwatch thunder hammerā—¦ 1x Frag cannonā—¦ 1x Infernus heavy bolterDeathwatch Veterans (100 Points)• 1x Watch Sergeantā—¦ 1x Astartes shieldā—¦ 1x Xenophase blade• 4x Deathwatch Veteransā—¦ 2x Close combat weaponā—¦ 2x Deathwatch thunder hammerā—¦ 1x Frag cannonā—¦ 1x Infernus heavy bolterDeathwatch Veterans (200 Points)• 1x Watch Sergeantā—¦ 1x Astartes shieldā—¦ 1x Xenophase blade• 9x Deathwatch Veteransā—¦ 1x Astartes shieldā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponā—¦ 4x Deathwatch thunder hammerā—¦ 2x Frag cannonā—¦ 2x Infernus heavy bolterā—¦ 1x Power weaponDEDICATED TRANSPORTSRhino (75 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Hunter-killer missile• 1x Storm bolterRhino (75 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Hunter-killer missile• 1x Storm bolterOTHER DATASHEETSDeathwatch Terminator Squad (180 Points)• 1x Deathwatch Terminator Sergeantā—¦ 1x Power fistā—¦ 1x Storm bolter• 4x Deathwatch Terminatorā—¦ 3x Cyclone missile launcherā—¦ 4x Power fistā—¦ 4x Storm bolterDeathwatch Terminator Squad (180 Points)• 1x Deathwatch Terminator Sergeantā—¦ 1x Power fistā—¦ 1x Storm bolter• 4x Deathwatch Terminatorā—¦ 3x Cyclone missile launcherā—¦ 4x Power fistā—¦ 4x Storm bolterIndomitor Kill Team (270 Points)• 4x Kill Team Heavy Intercessorsā—¦ 4x Bolt pistolā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponā—¦ 2x Deathwatch heavy bolt rifleā—¦ 2x Deathwatch heavy bolter• 3x Kill Team Heavy Intercessor with power fistsā—¦ 3x Flamestorm gauntletsā—¦ 3x Twin power fists• 3x Kill Team Heavy Intercessor with melta rifleā—¦ 3x Bolt pistolā—¦ 3x Close combat weaponā—¦ 2x Melta rifleā—¦ 1x Multi-meltaStorm Speeder Thunderstrike (150 Points)• 1x Close combat weapon• 1x Stormfury missiles• 1x Thunderstrike las-talon• 1x Twin Icarus rocket podTalonstrike Kill Team (290 Points)• 1x Kill Team Sergeant with Jump Packā—¦ 1x Plasma pistolā—¦ 1x Power fist• 4x Kill Team Intercessor with Jump Packā—¦ 4x Astartes chainswordā—¦ 2x Heavy bolt pistolā—¦ 2x Plasma pistol• 5x Kill Team Heavy Intercessor with Jump Packā—¦ 5x Assault boltersā—¦ 5x Close combat weapon

    AOWdu 227.1 Grotmas Detachment Reviews Astartes/CSM/Drukhari

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 77:35


    Hello wonderful people, i am posting this from the Rio in Las Vegas having just finished up coverage of the LVO!Hope you enjoy the reviews with 3 amazing guests, Sascha joins me for the underrated Librarius Conclave, Anthony Vanella is with me for Creations of Bile and the amazing Ridvan 'Skari' Martinez, who just had an amazing run at LVO for the Reapers Wager!Take care of each other out thereAdam

    New Bridgehead Strike Broken!? (274.1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 34:23


    In part one of the show we review his list and how it operates, and then in part two we go through the actual play by plays of all of Ben's games.Ā Part two of this show is for our patrons. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you become a patron!Ben Jurek55 burgers 55 fries 55 scions 55 guys (1990 Points)Astra MilitarumBridgehead StrikeStrike Force (2000 Points)CHARACTERSMilitarum Tempestus Command Squad (70 Points)• 1x Tempestor Prime• Warlordā—¦ 1x Command Rodā—¦ 1x Tempestus dagger• 4x Tempestus Scionā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Hot-shot lasgunā—¦ 1x Hot-shot laspistolā—¦ 1x Hot-shot volley gunā—¦ 1x Medi-packā—¦ 1x Meltagunā—¦ 1x Plasma gunMilitarum Tempestus Command Squad (85 Points)Enhancement: Shroud Projector• 1x Tempestor Primeā—¦ 1x Plasma pistolā—¦ 1x Tempestus dagger• 4x Tempestus Scionā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Hot-shot lasgunā—¦ 1x Hot-shot laspistolā—¦ 1x Hot-shot volley gunā—¦ 1x Medi-packā—¦ 1x Meltagunā—¦ 1x Plasma gunMilitarum Tempestus Command Squad (95 Points)Enhancement : Bombast class vox array• 1x Tempestor Primeā—¦ 1x Plasma pistolā—¦ 1x Tempestus dagger• 4x Tempestus Scionā—¦ 4x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Hot-shot lasgunā—¦ 2x Hot-shot laspistolā—¦ 1x Master Voxā—¦ 1x Medi-packā—¦ 1x Meltagunā—¦ 1x Plasma gunTank Commander (225 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Demolisher battle cannon• 1x Heavy stubber• 1x Hunter-killer missile• 1x Lascannon• 2x Multi-meltaTank Commander (225 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Demolisher battle cannon• 1x Heavy stubber• 1x Hunter-killer missile• 1x Lascannon• 2x Multi-meltaUrsula Creed (55 Points)• 1x Duty and Vengeance• 1x Power weaponBATTLELINECadian Shock Troops (65 Points)• 1x Shock Trooper Sergeantā—¦ 1x Bolt pistolā—¦ 1x Chainsword• 9x Shock Trooperā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 7x Lasgunā—¦ 1x Meltagunā—¦ 1x Plasma gunā—¦ 1x Vox-casterCatachan Jungle Fighters (65 Points)• 1x Jungle Fighter Sergeantā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Laspistol• 9x Jungle Fighterā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 2x Flamerā—¦ 7x Lasgunā—¦ 1x Vox-casterCatachan Jungle Fighters (65 Points)• 1x Jungle Fighter Sergeantā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Laspistol• 9x Jungle Fighterā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 2x Flamerā—¦ 7x Lasgunā—¦ 1x Vox-casterTempestus Scions (120 Points)• 1x Tempestorā—¦ 1x Plasma pistolā—¦ 1x Power fist• 9x Tempestus Scionā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 4x Hot-shot lasgunā—¦ 1x Hot-shot laspistolā—¦ 2x Meltagunā—¦ 2x Plasma gunā—¦ 1x Vox-casterTempestus Scions (120 Points)• 1x Tempestorā—¦ 1x Plasma pistolā—¦ 1x Power fist• 9x Tempestus Scionā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 4x Hot-shot lasgunā—¦ 1x Hot-shot laspistolā—¦ 2x Meltagunā—¦ 2x Plasma gunā—¦ 1x Vox-casterTempestus Scions (120 Points)• 1x Tempestorā—¦ 1x Plasma pistolā—¦ 1x Power fist• 9x Tempestus Scionā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 4x Hot-shot lasgunā—¦ 1x Hot-shot laspistolā—¦ 2x Meltagunā—¦ 2x Plasma gunā—¦ 1x Vox-casterTempestus Scions (120 Points)• 1x Tempestorā—¦ 1x Plasma pistolā—¦ 1x Power fist• 9x Tempestus Scionā—¦ 9x Close combat weaponā—¦ 4x Hot-shot lasgunā—¦ 1x Hot-shot laspistolā—¦ 2x Meltagunā—¦ 2x Plasma gunā—¦ 1x Vox-casterDEDICATED TRANSPORTSTaurox (65 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Storm bolter• 1x Twin autocannonTaurox (65 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Storm bolter• 1x Twin autocannonTaurox Prime (90 Points)• 1x Armoured tracks• 1x Storm bolter• 1x Taurox gatling cannon• 1x Twin Taurox hot-shot volley gunOTHER DATASHEETSAttilan Rough Riders (120 Points)• 1x Rough Rider Sergeantā—¦ 1x Hunting lanceā—¦ 1x Lasgunā—¦ 1x Laspistolā—¦ 1x Power sabreā—¦ 1x Steed's hooves• 9x Rough Riderā—¦ 9x Hunting lanceā—¦ 9x Lasgunā—¦ 9x Laspistolā—¦ 9x Steed's hoovesTempestus Aquilons (110 Points)• 1x Tempestor Aquilonā—¦ 1x Bolt pistolā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Hot-shot lascarbineā—¦ 1x Sentry flamer• 8x Tempestus Aquilonā—¦ 8x Close combat weaponā—¦ 6x Hot-shot lascarbineā—¦ 1x Hot‐shot long‐lasā—¦ 1x Melta carbine• 1x Gunfighterā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Hot-shot lascarbineTempestus Aquilons (110 Points)• 1x Tempestor Aquilonā—¦ 1x Bolt pistolā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Hot-shot lascarbineā—¦ 1x Sentry flamer• 8x Tempestus Aquilonā—¦ 8x Close combat weaponā—¦ 6x Hot-shot lascarbineā—¦ 1x Hot‐shot long‐lasā—¦ 1x Melta carbine• 1x Gunfighterā—¦ 1x Close combat weaponā—¦ 1x Hot-shot lascarbine

    AOWdu 226.1 Astra Militarum Codex Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 121:00


    Here it is! Jawn Lennon and I review this pretty dynamic new codex cover to cover!This book strikes a nice internal balance between a few real fun and strong ways to play without anything slapping you in the face as obviously the best way to play, which we think is perfect. You really can't go wrong if you go all in on any of these detachments.Hope you enjoy!

    Back at it with Sam Pope on Tyranids - 273.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 44:26


    We bring in the new year and a new season of Art of War with Sam Pope, Tyranid master, and team USA member. Sam is fresh off his victory at the Ever Winter tournament, and he is well on his was to winning a tournament with every single Tyranid detachment. Join us as wee unpack his exciting Assimilation Swarm Tyran Army in this two part episode.Ā Part two of this show is for our patron. You can subscribe and get access at patreon.com/aow 40kDon't forget to join our discord as well when you becomeĀ  a patron!Sam's Tyranid listTyranidsStrike Force (2000 points)Assimilation SwarmCHARACTERSTervigon (185 points)• Warlord• 1x Massive scything talons1x Stinger salvoes• Enhancement: Biophagic Flow (Aura)Winged Hive Tyrant (215 points)• 1x Monstrous bonesword and lash whip1x Tyrant talons• Enhancement: Instinctive DefenceBATTLELINEHormagaunts (65 points)• 10x Hormagaunt• 10x Hormagaunt talonsTermagants (120 points)• 20x Termagant• 20x Chitinous claws and teeth2x Strangleweb18x Termagant spinefistsTermagants (120 points)• 20x Termagant• 20x Chitinous claws and teeth2x Strangleweb18x Termagant spinefistsTermagants (120 points)• 20x Termagant• 20x Chitinous claws and teeth2x Strangleweb18x Termagant spinefistsTermagants (120 points)• 20x Termagant• 20x Chitinous claws and teeth2x Strangleweb18x Termagant spinefistsOTHER DATASHEETSBiovores (50 points)• 1x Chitin-barbed limbs1x Spore Mine launcherExocrine (135 points)• 1x Bio-plasmic cannon1x Powerful limbsExocrine (135 points)• 1x Bio-plasmic cannon1x Powerful limbsExocrine (135 points)• 1x Bio-plasmic cannon1x Powerful limbsNorn Assimilator (275 points)• 1x Monstrous scything talons1x Toxinjector HarpoonPsychophage (95 points)• 1x Psychoclastic torrent1x Talons and betentacled mawPsychophage (95 points)• 1x Psychoclastic torrent1x Talons and betentacled mawPyrovores (40 points)• 1x Chitin-barbed limbs1x FlamespurtRipper Swarms (25 points)• 1x Chitinous claws and teethVenomthropes (70 points)• 3x Venomthrope• 3x Toxic lashes

    AOWdu 225.1 Grotmas Review: CK/IK/GK

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 103:15


    G'day everyone and welcome to the week all about KNIGHTS, with Tim Pinney joining me for Chaos Knights, Brian Jones for Imperial and our very own Stuart Trainer for Grey Knights.This episode is pretty spesh for me with my new adventures into the big stompy varieties, so hope it is for you too!

    AOWdu 224.1 3rd Week of Grotmas: Deathwatch, Imperial Agents, Custodes Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 106:50


    Hello wonderful people and a Happy New Year to you all

    The Greatest Pieces of Warhammer Wisdom - 272

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 39:34


    In this week's episode of the Art of War podcast we take a brief departure from our typical format as we close out the year. We've compiled all of the greatest pieces of advice from every single interview done throughout the year into snippets of wisdom for you. Learn the game and become your best with knowledge from the greatest Warhammer players out there!

    AOWdu 223.1 Grotmas Week 2: Tsons/Admech/Necrons

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 102:16


    Hello one and all. Merry freaking Holiday Season and welcome to week 2 of the Grotmas Review. We have reviews with amazing experts for Thousand Sons, Adeptus Mechanicus and Necrons!I hope you all have an incredible holiday period, get some hobby done, eat far far too much and get to spent time with loved ones.

    Changes to the Game with Adam Camelleri - 271.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 37:49


    AOWdu 222.1 Balance Dataslate and MFM Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 96:28


    Welcome amazing people to a new era of 40k! With 10th edition getting a massive facelift via a deluge of rules changes in the Balance Dataslate.My main man and mate Matt Morosoli is joining me for the review and it's a damn good time!

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