This week we dive into the new releases announced, upcoming releases and the current meta with a returning guest, Mark Hertel!

• 00:00 Intro and Hobby Update
• 02:31 Codex Supplement Black Templars is Coming Out
• 05:50 Codex Grey Knights
• 09:54 Combat Patrol Space Wolves
• 11:04 Combat Patrol Tyranids
• 11:42 Special Edition Covers
• 12:03 Black Templars
• 20:35 Summer Reveals Show
• 21:43 New Kill Team Tomb World
• 26:38 New Toy Helmet
• 27:04 New Space Marines Chapter Masters
• 33:34 New Combat Patrols for SM Chapters
• 35:56 Never Enough Marines
• 36:28 New Books
• 36:49 New Horus Heresy Models
• 38:04 New Legions Imperialis
• 38:33 New Underworlds
• 39:06 Chaos Dwarves are Back
• 44:25 Flesh Eater Courts, Nighthaunt
• 45:20 Tomb Kings
• 45:44 Leagues of Votann gets 6 New Kits
• 52:43 Meta Talk
• 01:15:52 Final Thoughts

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00:00 Intro

05:50 The New Grey Knights Box

11:18 Other New Releases

16:58 Space Wolves

19:44 New Drop Pod

23:00 FAQs

37:42 Star Talk, i mean, Stats Talk

46:32 Tournament Report - Ad Mech

01:07:40 We are getting good at this

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This week we discuss the Chaos Knight codex, and talk to one of the friends of the show who has grown a lot as a player over the last few years and his journey and thoughts on his army's codex.

00:00 Intro and Hobby Update

03:16 New Releases and Leagues

06:52 Chaos Knights Codex First Impressions

13:53 First Detachment

24:58 Second Detachment - Infernal Lance

37:28 Third Detachment - Lords of Dread

55:10 Fourth Detachment - Houndpack Lance

01:05:55 Overall Toughts

01:07:14 Imperial Knights Index Update

01:09:34 Jon's history with 40k

01:22:02 Good Byes

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00:00 Intro and Hobby Talk

03:28 New Releases

09:47 New Tyranid Detachment

22:47 New Dark Angels Detachment

29:07 New CSM Detachment

34:20 Final Toughts

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We cover the June dataslate with our thoughts on the changes!

1. 00:00 Hobby Update
2. 02:30 Dataslate for June 2025
3. 03:26 Adepta Sororitas
4. 06:38 Adeptus Mechanicus
5. 09:00 Aeldari
6. 11:29 Astra Militarum
7. 11:49 Blood Angels
8. 12:47 Chaos Daemons
9. 13:45 Chaos Space Marines
10. 17:02 Dark Angels
11. 18:39 Drukhari
12. 19:29 Genestealer Cults
13. 19:50 Grey Knights
14. 20:24 Leagues of Votann
15. 20:46 Orks
16. 21:58 Space Marines
17. 22:49 T'au Empire
18. 27:13 Tyranids
19. 28:43 Our Impressions and other changes
20. 39:33 Points - Adepta Sororitas
21. 41:41 Points - Custodes and Dark Angels
22. 42:14 Points - Adeptus Mechanicus
23. 43:30 Points - Aeldari
24. 44:35 Points - Astra Militarum
25. 46:43 Points - Black Templars and Blood Angels
26. 49:32 Points - Daemons, Chaos Knights and CSM
27. 51:40 Points - Dark Angels, Death Guard and Dearthwatch
28. 52:23 Points - Drukhari
29. 55:03 Points - Emperor's Children
30. 55:42 Points - Genestealer Cults and Grey Knights
31. 56:20 Points - Imperial Agents
32. 57:37 Points - Imperial Knights and Votann
33. 57:53 Points - Orks
34. 01:04:41 Points - Space Marines
35. 01:07:08 Points - Space Wolves
36. 01:07:52 Points - Tau
37. 01:08:51 Points - Thousand Sons
38. 01:08 56 Points - Tyranids
39. 01:09:39 Points - World Eaters
40. 01:11:39 Final Thoughts

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00:00 Intro

01:18 Why Druikhari

04:43 Warhammer as a Hobby

07:38 Designing a new Drukhari Unit

09:45 Hopes for the Drukhari Codex

11:43 Selling Drukhari to New Players

13:36 Beeing one with the skew

14:32 The Bomber Train

16:55 Staying Consistent

20:41 New Narrative Arc for the Dukhari

22:24 Rogue Trader and the Mesed up nature of Drukhari

27:23 Balance in All Things

31:22 Favorite and Least Favorite Army to play against

34:16 Tips for Getting Better

42:16 Wrap Up

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This episode we discuss the Dallas Open and go in depth into the Thousand Sons Codex!

00:00 Intro

03:44 Space Wolves Box Release

05:33 Dallas Open

22:22 Thousand Sons Rules Leak

28:44 The New Index Detachment

33:03 Soup Detachment

35:58 Tzaangor Detachment

42:04 Rubricae Phalanx

56:29 Datasheets

01:37:34 Codices are more balanced now

01:45:16 Outro

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This episode we go over the new Death Guard codex, talking about the detachments, and different data sheets. Will it be a stinker? We sure think so.

0:00 Intro

00:00 Intro

03:17 Preorders

06:41 AoS

09:58 Death Guard Codex First Impressions

18:17 Army Rule

19:55 Detachment - Virulent Vectorium

24:43 Detachment - Mortarion's Hammer

34:19 Detachment - Champions of Contagion

45:53 Detachment - Tallyband Summoner

52:26 Detachment - Shamblerot Vectorium

59:46 Detachment - Death Lord's Chosen

01:12:39 Datasheets

01:38:03 Chaos Daemons

01:39:52 Final Thoughts

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