Category: Warcry
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Key Takeaways from the May Points Update for Warcry
What a month for Warcry. I can’t think of many other months that were equal parts tears and cheers, depending on which Warband you run. If you’ve been following the community news, you’re probably aware of some big changes that were recently released affecting most of the warbands out there. So, with the new rules…
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10 Warcry Tips, Strategies, and Tactics for New Players
Warcry, to put it lightly, is a delightful tactical skirmish game, with plenty of subtleties and nuances under the hood. Despite the slimmer ruleset than Age of Sigmar, Warcry comes with all kinds of tactical depth and neat tricks that players can pull off on the tabletop when they get a handle on their warband…
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Lumineth Realm-Lords – Ideas and Impressions around Warcry Listbuilding
So, earlier this spring I did a short trip down to Toronto. Like I usually do any time I’m visiting another city, I went looking for some local game stores! I found a fairly significant one called Meeplemart that was located in a sprawling basement under Chinatown (and if you’re ever in the city, I…
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Speculating Wildly About Warcry and the New AoS Darkoath Army Set
Game Workshop just announced the pre-order for their latest edition to the Age of Sigmar Slaves to Darkness faction – a full on Darkoath Army Set. After their recent announcement that they were rethinking the STD line, cutting out many of the tertiary factions under it (such as most of the Warcry range) and doubling…
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Warcry: The Thricefold Discord Bladeborn Fighters First Look
Let’s take a look at the latest Slaanesh fighters who make up the Thricefold Discord and how they’re looking in Warcry.
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Warcry Chaff – 3 Good Crit Farming Choices for Listbuilding
The cost and quality of a Warcry faction’s chaff is one of the main considerations that goes into listbuilding these days. Having lower cost chaff, such as Skeletons and Zombies from Soulblight Gravelords means we can fill in a list with plenty of extra bodies and still have space for champions. Having powerful chaff, such…
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Warcry Battle Report: Questor Soulsworn vs Hunters of Huanchi
Update: note that these lists were built prior to the errata release for Warcry on May 09, 2024. As such, the points values here have changed and these lists would have to be modified to be played within the current rules and meta. Notable, there were massive points changes to the Hunters of Huanchi. Nothing…
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Warcry Listbuilding: Stormcast Eternals Thunderstrike Chamber
Updated April 2 – Added some notes to one of the lists. Additional update: note that these lists and unit costs reflect the state of the fame prior to the errata release for Warcry on May 09, 2024. That errata offered a substantial rebalancing of SCE Thunderstrike units – particularly, raising the price for Annihilators.…
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A Warcry Fever Dream: For the Glory of the Knight-Judicator
Updated April 3 – added details and concluding section. Whenever I find myself in the waiting area of the dentist office, or in the library of my old university while my wife attends a workshop, there’s a pretty good chance that I’ll lost track of myself building lists for Warcry either in my head or…
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Battle Report: Golden Troll Warcry Tournament Tie Breaker Match
Three weeks after a near statistical improbability that saw my Scions of the Flame warband tie for first finish at the Montreal Golden Troll Warcry Tournament, I was able to meet the other victor and schedule a tie breaker match. The two of us faced off with our tournament winning warbands in one battle to…
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Briar and Bone – New Warcry Box, Terrain, and Warbands Teased
Thursday’s not off to a bad start this week. Woke up to a nice surprise this morning, with Game Workshop having announced not 1 but 2 new Warbands for everyone’s favourite skirmish game – Warcry! All bundled together in a brand new box. As if I needed more reasons to transmute my money in to…
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Warcry Listbuilding and Much Needed Love: Stormcast Eternals Sacrosanct Chamber
Updated March 25, 2024 with new details and insights. Some factions in Warcry get all the love. However, judging from how little I hear people talk about them, I would venture that the Stormcast Eternals Sacrosanct Chamber isn’t one of them. True, SCE is one of the most played factions in Warcry (especially if tournament…
