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Competitive Innovations in 10th: The Meta Adepts pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 27, 2024

Big events all over the shop this week, with blockbusters in each of the US, UK and Europe. The metagame continues to shift week-to-week - Necrons are definitely stalwarts right now, but this week the T'au are on the...

Columns

Hammer of Math: T’au Battlesuit Efficacy

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - March 25, 2024

We take a deep dive into the stats behind the new Retaliation Cadre detachment in Codex: Tau, and how its bonuses affect Crisis Suit units.

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: The Imperium Strikes Back pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 20, 2024

TheChirurgeon: Welcome back to another week of Competitive Innovations, where we recap the weekend’s GTs and Majors, talk about the matchups, and analyze the top lists. Normally you’d see James “One_Wing” Grover in this space talking about events, but...

Hammer of Math

Hammer of Math: T’au Codex Inquiries

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - March 18, 2024

We take a look at some of the math around detachments in the new T'au Codex, and look at the fusion blasters on suforge suit units.

Core Games

T’au Empire 10th Edition Model Review: Kroot Hunting Pack

Jack Hunter - March 16, 2024

It's finally time for the Kroot to get an update to their model range, and the Kroot Hunting Pack army box brings five new/updated units - updated Kroot carnivores, two new shapers, new Krootox rampagers, and an updated Krootox...

Books

Codex T’au Empire 10th Edition: The Goonhammer Review

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 16, 2024

The T’au Empire launches its Sixth Sphere Expansion into 10th Edition with a brand new Codex! Battlesuits reign supreme with the new Retaliation Cadre, while the infantry and Devilfish thrive with Mont’Ka! New forms of Kroot subspecies join their...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Chewing the Scenery pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 13, 2024

It's a particularly nefarious week out there. The Necrons, an entire culture built around emulating Starscream, re-assert their dominance after a mild wobble, and the World Eaters blast to some top finishes, shaking off whatever shackles the (fairly substantial)...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Dressed for Success pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 8, 2024

More Warhammer, all of the time. That's the slogan we're going with at the moment. It's Lowest of Men in charge today, covering: The South-Coast UKTC Supermajor MidtconGT Warhammer 40.000 Spring tournament Wheat City Open 2024 Melee At Shiloh Warzone: Wellington...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Silver Tide pt.3

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 2, 2024

At this point I have to accept that I fully exist in a hell of my own creation. I'm writing this sitting at the judges desk at the Goonhammer Open, with round 1 in full swing, and Lowest of...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Silver Tide pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 1, 2024

Our gigantic week continues today, with Lowest of Men taking the helm on the next five events. Just before I (Wings) let him loose, some hype up top - this weekend we're taking an active hand in pumping up the number...