Deathwatch Space Marines Codex Review

On this week's show of the Competitive Warhammer 40K Podcast brought to you by Vanguard Tactics,

Jack Downing and Myself (Stephen Box) talk about all thing Deathwatch with the release of their new Warhammer 9th edition Space Marine codex supplement. We talk new units, new rules, combos and strategies. 

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Cheating, Fair Play And Sportsmanship

Cheating, Fair Play And Sportsmanship

On this week's show of the Competitive Warhammer 40K Podcast brought to you by Vanguard Tactics,

Jack Downing, Ben Jones and Myself (Stephen Box) talk about cheating, fair play and sportsmanship in the world of  competitive Warhammer 40k.

Wether the cheating be intentional or a genuine mistake. This podcast will talk about how to deal with it at the tabletop and make sure both players still have a good game.

 

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This podcast is brought to you by Vanguard Tactics and the Vanguard Tactics Academy. The only Warhammer 40k online coaching course.

The VT Academy takes you through everything you need to know about 40k, from how to write the optimal army list for your faction, to advance tactics on the tabletop and our step by step...

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Avoid Making These List Mistakes

Avoid Making These List Mistakes 

On this week's show of the Competitive Warhammer 40K Podcast brought to you by Vanguard Tactics,

Jack Downing, Joe Coles and Myself (Stephen Box) talk about some of the top list writing mistakes, that people make when creating their warhammer 40k competitive armies.

With the free live Masterclass that I will be running tomorrow (Saturday 31st at 4pm GMT) about list writing, we want to give you an idea of the topics we will be discussing. 

I also talk to Paul Murphy from the Forge the Narrative Podcast about all things Blood Angels, with the recent release of the new 9th edition Space Marine Codex and the new Blood Angels FAQ index. 

We also discuss some of the events and charities Paul supports throughThe Nova Open Charitable Foundation

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Warhammer 40k Battle Report: Craftworlds vs Drukhari

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Warhammer 40k Battle Report: Craftworlds vs Drukhari

In this 2000 points we see the ancient Craftworld Eldar run by Stephen Box going up against the devious dark kin, the Drukhari run by Joe Coles. Fighting over the ancient and mysterious runs of a maiden world.

For this Warhammer 40k 9th edition battle report we will be using the 2000 point strike force armies along with the new missions from Games Workshop Grand Tournament 2020 mission pack. The mission today is Priority Target. 

If you want to learn how to play Warhammer 40,000 9th edition missions, #new40k, then this Warhammer 40k Battle Report, 9th Edition with the Craftworlds vs the Drukhari will be perfect to get you started.

In this Warhammer 40k battle report we talk through the Craftworld Eldar army list and the secondary objectives that work well for the Drukhari

We also go through the Drukhari army list and their secondary objectives. 

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How To Play And Beat Dark Angels

How To Play And Beat Dark Angels

 On this week's show of the Competitive Warhammer 40K Podcast brought to you by Vanguard Tactics,

Jack Downing and Myself (Stephen Box) talk about all thing Dark Angels with the release of their new Warhammer 9th edition Space Marine codex alongside the Dark Angels Index Supplement. We talk new units, new rules, combos, whats good, bad and needs fixing. 

We also talk about Steves success of being selected for the top 18 applicants for Team England, to hopefully make the final 8 and play for the country at the WTC next year in Austria. 

If you want to keep on top of Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition competitive play, then check out this podcast.

FREE MASTERCLASS
 
 3 Top Secrets To Build Your Army List Like A Pro
 
In this army list Masterclass, I am going to help you discover the 3 top list writing steps that you need to take to have a well-balanced, thematic, and take all comers army list that has the...
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Warhammer 40k Battle Report: Ultramarines vs Necrons

This is a 2000 points livestream battle report of the stoic and resolute Ultramarines Vs indomitable and unrelenting Necron's.

Meeting on Snow swept tomb world, these 2 forces will fight it out to see who will claim the planets.

Stephen Box will be the commander in charge of the Ultramarines and Joe Coles will be the Overlord of the Necron's. See their army lists below.

The Mission today will be - RETRIEVAL MISSION. 

Watch it HERE

 

FREE MASTERCLASS
 
3 Top Secrets To Build Your Army List Like A Pro
 
In this army list Masterclass, I am going to help you discover the 3 top list writing steps that you need to take to have a well-balanced, thematic, and take all comers army list that has the potential to win events. 
 
1. How to pick an army or play style that suits you.
2. What the best chapter, legion or craftworld you should take for your army.
3. What units your army needs to include in order to win the mission.
 
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Warhammer 40k Battle Report: Genestealer Cult vs Chaos Knights

For this Warhammer 40k 9th edition battle report we will be using the 2000 point strike force armies along with the new missions from Games Workshop Grand Tournament 2020 mission pack.

 

If you want to learn how to play Warhammer 40,000 9th edition missions, #new40k, then this Warhammer 40k Battle Report, 9th Edition with the Genestealer Cult vs the Chaos Knights will be perfect to get you started. 

 

In this Warhammer 40k battle report we talk through Stephen Box’s Chaos Knights army list and the secondary objectives that work well for them. 

 

We also go through the GSC army list and their secondary objectives. 

 

We show you the armies, the mission, the deployment, turn by turn analysis and with the end of the turn and game round-up. 

 

If you are looking for a competitive Genestealer Cult or Chaos Knights list but also themed then you will love these lists. 

 

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New Space Marine Codex. Top Combinations & Meta Predictions

New Space Marine Codex. Top Combinations & Meta Predictions

 On this week's show of the Competitive Warhammer 40K Podcast brought to you by Vanguard Tactics,

 Joe Coles, Jack Downing and Myself (Stephen Box) talk about all thing Space Marines with the release of their new Warhammer 9th edition codex. We talk new units, new rules, combos, whats good, bad and needs fixing. 

 

We also talk about World Mental Health Day and how much it means to us and the hobby as a whole. We also Support the charity Movember who supports and helps with mens mental health.

You can donate here at the Team Vanguard Tactics Page - https://movember.com/t/vanguard-tactics?mc=1 

If you want to keep on top of Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition competitive play, then check out this podcast.

 

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Warhammer 40k Battle Report: Chaos Knights vs Drukhari

GAME 5 ON THE VANGUARD TACTICS LIVE STREAM
 
In the 5th game on the live stream today we have Ben Jones Running the Chaos Knights vs Joe Coles running the Drukhari.
 
Ben's Chaos Knights
++ Super-Heavy Detachment (Chaos - Chaos Knights) ++
Dread Household: House Herpetrax
+ Stratagems +
Corrupted Heirlooms [-1CP]: One model [-1CP]
Tyrannical Court [-1CP]: One model [-1CP]
 
+ Lord of War +
Knight Despoiler [440pts]:
. Character (Tyrannical Court): Infernal Quest,
. Dreadblade Pacts and Damnations: Forsaken, Warp-rage, Knower of Profane Secrets, Single-minded Hatred, Arch-Fiend
. Corrupted Heirloom: Rune of Nak'T'Graa,
. Thermal cannon, Thunderstrike gauntlet , Titanic feet, Heavy stubber, Ironstorm Missile Pod
 
Knight Despoiler [450pts]
. Avenger gatling cannon and heavy flamer, Heavy stubber, Ironstorm Missile Pod, Reaper chainsword, Titanic feet,
Corrupted Heirloom: Veil of Medrengard
 
Knight...
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Warhammer 40k Battle Report: Death Guard vs Orks

GAME 4 ON THE VANGUARD TACTICS LIVE STREAM
 
In the 4th game on the live stream today we have Francis Parker Running the Death Guard vs Jack Down running the Orks.
 
FRANCIS PARKER
++ Battalion Detachment (Chaos - Death Guard) ++
 
Plague Company: Mortarion's Chosen Sons
 
+ HQ +
Daemon Prince of Nurgle [195pts]
Powers: Blades of Putrefaction,
Warlord: Arch-Contaminator
. Hellforged sword, Wings
 
Daemon Prince of Nurgle [195pts]
. Powers: Miasma of Pestilence,
. Hellforged sword, Wings
 
+ Troops +
Plague Marines [342pts]
. Plague Champion: Boltgun, Plague knife
. 18x Plague Marine w/ boltgun: Blight Grenades, Boltgun, Plague knife
 
Plague Marines [162pts]
. Plague Champion: Boltgun, Plague knife
. 8x Plague Marine w/ boltgun: Blight Grenades, Boltgun, Plague knife
 
Plague Marines [90pts]
. Plague Champion: Boltgun, Plague knife
. 4x Plague Marine w/ boltgun: Blight Grenades,...
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