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POORHAMMER MERCH! https://orchideight.com/collections/poorhammer   On this week’s episode, Brad and Eric discuss in depth the new 10th Edition Tyranid Codex. Which subfactions have the most powerful enhancements? Which subfactions are a flavor miss? Tune in to find out.   Mentioned this Episode: Necrons Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3k1avbWqU6M Space Marines Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5o4k8GFFcA Chaos Space Marines Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kog_Ch7kIlg   00:15 - Intro 01:01 - Tyranid Lore is Weird 03:17 - Crusher Stampede 12:18 - Unending Swarm 18:17 - Vanguard Onslaught 24:40 - Assimilation Swarm 31:36 - Synaptic Nexus 40:08 - Invasion Fleet 43:22 - Codex Final Review 49:48 - News & Outro   Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website: https://www.solelysingleton.com/feed/poorhammer Poorhammer Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton   Our Pro

On this episode, Eric is joined by Christian to discuss the recent rarity downshifts and how they affect the Peasant ecosystem.  Rejoice, Brad is dead, long live the Spooty of Booty.   00:00:30 - Intro 00:01:43 - Downshifted Board Wipes 00:09:21 - Artifact Aggro Downshifts 00:17:30 - Aristocrats Downshifts 00:27:04 - Gruul Fatties Downshifts 00:38:47 - +1/+1 Counters Downshifts 00:44:48 - Downshifts with Deathtouch 01:02:59 - Outro   Show Links: Solely Singleton Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SolelySingleton Magic Only Feed of Solely Singleton: http://solelysingletonmtg.libsyn.com/   InkedGaming Affiliate Link: https://www.inkedgaming.com/collections/artists/solely-singleton?rfsn=4880595.65410f&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=4880595.65410f   Solely Singleton Website: https://www.solelysingleton.com/ Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Starter Cube (2021 Edition): https://www.cubecobra.com/c

POORHAMMER MERCH! https://orchideight.com/collections/poorhammer   On this week’s episode, Brad and Eric talk about the core concept of the Smash Captain, one of warhammer’s most famous builds. Get familiarized with its characteristics and find out how to effectively build them in 10th edition. Also in this episode, find out how Brad and Eric’s terrible decisions and hatred for Space Marines made new ways to torture our hosts possible via the Patreon.   Mentioned this Episode: Smash Sorcerer Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQqIebkuSm0    00:15 - Intro 01:24 - Smash Captain Core Concept 05:07 - Smash Captain in 10th Edition 07:08 - Captains in Non-SM Factions 07:48 - Custodes’s Blade Champion 09:06 - Ork’s Bosses 11:50 - Clip This 11:57 - Ork’s Bosses 12:18 - TSon’s Daemon Prince 16:28 - Smash Captains in Space Marines 20:36 - Firestorm Assault Force Captain (Salamanders) 22:39 - Gladius Captain 24:10 - Blood Angels Captain 25:37 - THE PLOT THICKENS 38:24 - O

GO WATCH IT ON YOUTUBE INSTEAD: https://youtu.be/JrH_VPHdUbQ On this week’s episode, Brad drags the editor Berilio on air to show you a Magic Trick! Tune in to learn a very useful hobby hack on visualizing paint schemes for the low price of acquiring photoshop! Some videos for the eager to learn: Understanding Color - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj1FK8n7WgY How to Change Color - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSpx2s39Avs 50 Must Have Paints Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y3XtjJVeVk  Hue Saturation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1CurC9VAdM Black into any Color - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyNcSqwLFMc   00:15 - Intro 02:03 - You too can be a Magician 04:27 - Examples (Go watch on YT, Link In Show Notes) 21:12 - Final Tips 23:45 - Outro   Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website: https://www.solelysingleton.com/feed/poorhammer Poorhammer Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySing

On this week’s episode, Brad and Eric use and abuse the good will of the patrons to bring you a massive amount of DATA! This episode, we take a very interesting look at the cost associated with each army and other relevant notes, like how many of their datasheets are out of print? How many points of Space Marines can you get? How much does it cost to OWN EVERYTHING?   00:00:15 - Intro 00:01:23 - Episode Rules 00:07:06 - The Cheapest Armies 00:14:38 - The Most Expensive Armies 00:20:40 - The Curious case of Guard and Guard 00:24:10 - What if I wanna buy one of everything? 00:26:20 - GW Tries to stop you from buying one of everything 00:29:35 - What if I wanna buy one of everything? (Part 2) 00:31:24 - The Massive Size of Space Marines 00:37:58 - Outro of Print Datasheets 00:40:26 - Best Kits to Buy (all factions) 01:00:21 - Small Armies need some Love 01:07:13 - Outro   Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website:

On this week’s episode, Brad and Eric let their anger and frustration dominate them on this BALANCE DATASLATE HOT TAKES. I will remind you, this is what Brad sounds like when he likes something. Now imagine what he sounds like when he hates something.   Mentioned this episode: Goonhammer Article: https://tinyurl.com/mweevtkk Dice Check: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n07Nn3AaQ7U Tabletop Tactics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGmBTjIVZmc   00:00:15 - Intro 00:03:24 - The 40k App Updated 00:05:58 - Devastating Wounds 00:09:05 - Free Strats 00:13:31 - Overwatch 00:15:19 - Battleshock 00:17:11 - Towering 00:19:46 - Imperial Agents 00:22:16 - Adepta Sororitas 00:24:07 - Adeptus Custodes 00:27:06 - Space Marines 00:28:44 - Grey Knights 00:31:15 - Adeptus Mechanicus 00:34:49 - Astra Militarum 00:35:33 - Imperial Knights 00:40:09 - Chaos Knights 00:43:08 - Chaos Daemons 00:49:49 - Chaos Space Marines 00:50:34 - Death Guard 00:53:33 - Thousand Sons 00:56:05 - Wo

On this week’s episode, Brad and Eric are joined by Jen to discuss their hottest takes on WARHAMMER 10TH EDITION. Our hosts now have played more than 30 games combined and are eager to share their opinions on the best and worst parts of the edition so far! What problems do the Codices need to fix? What changes to the game were right and improved the play experience? Tune in to find out.   00:00:15 - Intro 00:01:01 - Geography with Poorhammer 00:04:37 - Simplified but not Simple 00:26:10 - What to do on your opponent's turn? 00:37:27 - The murder of Psychic 00:45:54 - Leaders 00:51:04 - Battleshock 00:55:31 - Core Stratagems 01:03:34 - The Toughness Change 01:07:27 - Changes to Army Structure 01:11:52 - Indexes 01:16:49 - Command Points 01:19:54 - Enhancements 01:26:12 - Towering Rules 01:27:45 - Terrain Rules 01:30:24 - I Believe I Can Fly 01:34:38 - Secondary Objectives 01:42:12 - Final Verdict 01:48:20 - Outro Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.

On this episode, Brad, Eric and Christian discuss new upcoming cards from Wilds of Eldraine. You can expect no mispronunciation of cards, way too much bonus content that the editor was too lazy to cut and a discussion on 40 cards on a “Top 5”.   00:00:30 - Intro 00:01:55 - Honorable Mentions 00:30:20 - Solitary Sanctuary 00:34:08 - Charming Scoundrel 00:37:33 - Decadent Dragon 00:39:22 - Shrouded Shepherd and Frolicking Familiar 00:47:04 - Manlands 00:50:26 - Elusive Otter 00:52:21 - Hearth Elemental 00:56:09 - Redcap Gutterdweller 00:58:09 - Gruff Triplets 00:59:36 - Picklock Prankster 01:03:12 - Mosswood Dreadknight 01:04:46 - Gylwain, Casting Director 01:09:24 - Quick Study 01:12:09 - Virtue Cycle 01:14:00 - Blossoming Tortoise 01:16:39 - Opinions on the Set 01:19:26 - Outro   Show Links: Solely Singleton Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SolelySingleton Magic Only Feed of Solely Singleton: http://solelysingletonmtg.libsyn.com/   InkedGaming Affil

Roses are red Space Marines are blue Brad and Eric recorded this episode Just for you   This week, tune in to be flooded by a list of the most important paints that you cannot miss.   00:15 - Intro 01:16 - Episode Rules 06:45 - Spoiler Alert 08:06 - Black and White 10:02 - Dark Gray 11:49 - Normal Gray 12:16 - Silver 13:28 - Copper 14:12 - Gold 15:28 - Bronze 17:32 - Brass 18:19 - Contrast Paints - Bone, Leather and others 22:57 - Reds 23:31 - Pink 24:00 - Plum 24:31 - Purple 25:45 - Magenta 26:38 - Blues 27:29 - Jade 27:42 - Turquoise 28:11 - Greens 29:22 - Yellow 30:00 - Orange 32:09 - Brown 32:46 - Washes and Wildcards 41:45 - Pricings 47:37 - Outro Mentioned This Episode: www.miniaturemarket.com https://www.games-workshop.com https://scale75usa.com/ https://monumenthobbies.com/ https://www.dickblick.com/ Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website: https://www.sol

The end is nigh! Next week GW’s Official App for 40K list building is going to hide behind a paywall forever! On this episode, Brad and Eric will discuss all the goods and bads of the official App and its alternatives, so you can better inform yourself on which tool to use! Battlescribe? Rosterizer? New Recruit? ... Google Sheets? If you are nostalgic for the 90’s website design, and wanna find out how Brad got his wife angry once more, waste no time and tune in to find out!   00:00:15 - Intro 00:01:07 - What Apps did we Test? 00:03:13 - The Official 40k App 00:17:07 - Battlescribe, Allegedly 00:33:00 - Rosterizer 00:39:32 - New Recruit 01:00:14 - Other Alternatives 01:01:53 - Final Verdict 01:07:22 - Outro Mentioned This Episode: https://www.newrecruit.eu/ https://rosterizer.com/ https://battlescribe.net/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Warhammer40k/comments/15tp5rf/i_emailed_gw_about_paid_battleforge_in_canada_the/ - Reddit post about Warhammer+ in Canada   Show Links: Poorhammer Yo

On this episode, Brad shares his experience on attending GenCon 2023, including playing Kill Team, Warcry, and Blood Bowl. He also took the opportunity to interview Sergay, Community Manager for Owl Cat, developer of the upcoming Warhammer game Rogue Trader. Tune in to find the best ramen places near GenCon and how to pull the worst armies possible from random boxes.   00:00:15 - Intro 00:01:38 - Brad went to GenCon 00:03:54 - GenCon vs Youmacon 00:05:53 - No Cosplayers to be Seen 00:07:08 - That moment when Berilio had to press Control+Z many times 00:07:24 - A Magical Terrain Set 00:08:39 - Getting Good Deals 00:10:19 - Loracana Launch 00:13:41 - Goblin Vault 00:14:52 - Game’s Workshop Selling Area 00:18:31 - The Painting Area 00:20:58 - New Artist’s Series by Monument Hobby 00:21:41 - Day 2: Blood Bowl 00:29:44 - Day 2: Warcry 00:34:23 - Day 3: Kill Team 00:43:49 - Kill Team vs Warcry 00:48:39 - Rogue Trader 00:53:17 - Monthly Shoutout 00:55:08 - Interview with OwlCa

On this episode, Brad, Eric expand on one of the questions that were submitted for last episode: “Which Faction would you like to add and/or remove from 40k?”. Let’s discuss how to better distribute each alien race and political alignment in a way that makes the game more fun for everybody.   00:15 - Intro 02:02 - The Basics of 40K Setting 05:15 - Restructuring T’au and Aeldari 08:37 - Berilio decides to keep in a tangent 10:16 - Adding Chaos to Chaos 11:54 - The Skaven Tangent 12:17 - Adding Chaos to Chaos (Part 2) 14:29 - Eric Learns that Votann is what he wants added to the game 16:19 - Imperium’s happiness with more conflicts 16:53 - Restructuring Votann and T’au 18:07 - Brad doesn’t like delicious stews 19:00 - Restructuring Knights and AdMech 21:07 - Forces of the Hivemind 22:02 - Standalones - Necrons and Orks 23:42 - Overarching Structure & Fleshing Out Factions 34:30 - Outro   Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodc

On this episode, Brad, Eric and Berilio sit down for 5 hours of recording to answer 95+ questions from you! Why would they do that? Well, that’s our Special Episode in celebration of hitting the warhammer milestone of 40k subscribers on Youtube!   Questions taken from our Community Post:  https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxA32PzAockYEu07GOEz3RVLcqo8Mdj5fD   00:00:15 - Intro 00:01:40 - What Type of Questions will be Answered? 00:04:08 - Question 01 - Which army would you keep? 00:05:59 - Question 02 - Eldar Waifu or T’au GF? 00:07:26 - Question 03 - Ideas people told you were dumb 00:10:16 - Question 04 - 3D Printing 00:12:24 - Question 05 - Big Brain 00:14:16 - Question 06 - How To Spend a 1.2k Tax Rebate on 40k? 00:15:18 - Question 07 - What Made You Start Your Armies? 00:22:36 - Question 08 - Recording Schedule 00:25:02 - Question 09 - What Tastes Better, Nuhl Oil or Earthshade? 00:25:33 - Question 10 - PO Box 00:26:28 - Question 11 - Favorite Color Pair? 00:27:41 - Question

On this episode, Brad and Eric go through all factions evaluating how difficult they are to paint from the perspective of the average painter. Some factions take really well to simple and approachable techniques, while others require a bit more painting knowledge to achieve the style seen on the box art… wait a second this is a re-do episode! Remember how you felt when you realized the cinema industry was becoming just remakes and Marvel movies? Now you get to feel the same while listening to your favorite podcast too!   Mentioned this Episode: https://poorhammer.libsyn.com/episode-14-new-painters-faction-guide   00:15 - Intro 00:47 - 40k Subs Celebration - send us questions! 01:31 - Brad & Eric attempt to start the episode 04:23 - The Categories 05:55 - Genestealer Cults 08:18 - World Eaters 09:11 - T’au Empire 10:38 - Orks 12:52 - Death Guard 14:11 - Imperial Knights 16:11 - Chaos Knights 18:06 - Space Marines 20:54 - Leagues of Votann 22:11 - Drukhari 25:17 - Aeldar

On this episode, Brad and Eric reflect on the Rule of 3’s positives and negatives, and discuss alternative rules that could possibly make list building more interesting while still not restraining creativity too much.  This will end in some amount of people completely missing the point and being extremely mad. Luckily they don’t read episode descriptions.   00:15 - Intro 00:55 - Those Nids lookin’ juicy 02:07 - What is the Rule of 3? 11:11 - What if… Rule of 2 instead? 15:32 - Possible problems 19:34 - Game balance 23:04 - The Elephant in the room 24:53 - Solely Singleton 28:26 - It’s just a thought experiment 35:42 - Outro & News   Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website: https://www.solelysingleton.com/feed/poorhammer Poorhammer Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton   Our Producers for July: Daniel McKinnon Robert Taleno Jan Geisse Michael Sullivan   Our Biggest Supporters: Alex

On this episode, Brad and Eric discuss the variants of one of the most iconic classic cube cards, the Man-o’-War. Tune in to find out what is appealing about these blue creatures with a seemingly underwhelming effect.   00:30 - Intro 02:15 - The OG 03:05 - Aether Adept and Exclusion Mage 06:06 - Aether Channeler and Barrin 07:16 - Reflector Mage 10:48 - Dinrova Horror and Dream Eater 15:40 - Mist Raven and Riftwing Cloudskate 18:05 - Aethersnipe and Venser 20:28 - Stingscourger 21:46 - Brazen Borrower 23:16 - Outro 24:51 - News 27:23 - Is Witch Hunter a Man-o’-War?   Show Links: Solely Singleton Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SolelySingleton Magic Only Feed of Solely Singleton: http://solelysingletonmtg.libsyn.com/   InkedGaming Affiliate Link: https://www.inkedgaming.com/collections/artists/solely-singleton?rfsn=4880595.65410f&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=4880595.65410f   Solely Singleton Website: https://www.solelys

On this episode, Brad and Eric try to find out each faction’s best equivalent for one of the most basic transports of the game, the Rhino. Find out which models are good at being free, not having any good weapons and not having clean well designed transport rules.   00:15 Intro 03:34 Adepta Sororitas 06:00 Adeptus Custodes 08:17 Space Marines 11:38 Grey Knights 13:03 Adeptus Mechanicus 15:25 Imperial Guard 16:45 Chaos Speedrun 17:48 Aeldari 19:04 Checkers Aeldari 19:55 Drukhari 21:20 Tyrandis 23:19 Genestealer Cults 24:23 Necrons 26:03 Orks 27:37 T’au Empire 29:50 Leagues of Votann 31:25 Final Thoughts 33:04 Outro Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website: https://www.solelysingleton.com/feed/poorhammer Poorhammer Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton   Our Producers for June: Daniel McKinnon Robert Taleno Jan Geisse Michael Sullivan   Our Biggest Supporters: Alex Fuj

On this episode, Brad and Eric bring you back to one of the most exciting moments in everyone’s childhood: Math Class!!! But this time, instead of learning how to figure out the length of all the sides on a triangle, we optimize how to massacre our opponents on the battlefield!   00:15 Intro 01:19 The calculator is your friend - UnitCrunch 02:20 Common Mistakes 03:52 Quality of Life Tricks 07:09 10th Edition Keywords - Lethal Hits, Sustained Hits, etc 11:51 Shooting Marines with Termagants 21:09 Electrocuting Marines with Immortals 25:15 Punching Leman Russ with Custodes 29:55 Immolating Marines with Genestealers 32:22 Shooting War Criminals with Thousand Sons 39:17 Final Thoughts 41:36 Outro Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website: https://www.solelysingleton.com/feed/poorhammer Poorhammer Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton   Our Producers for June: Daniel McKinnon Robert Taleno Jan

On this episode, Brad and Eric reevaluate the value contained on the Combat Patrol Boxes for each faction. Which raised in value? Which got worse? Tune in to find out!   00:15 Intro 00:58 Episode Intro 03:05 Adepta Sororitas 04:51 Adeptus Custodes 06:33 Adeptus Mechanicus 09:30 Aeldari 10:49 Astra Militarum 12:24 Chaos Daemons 14:01 Chaos Space Marines 15:58 Death Guard 17:16 Drukhari 20:16 Genestealer Cults 23:02 Grey Knights 25:28 Leagues of Votann 27:11 Necrons 29:39 Orks 30:59 Space Marines 32:01 Space Marines Chapter 33:04 Thousand Sons 34:37 Tyranids 35:03 T’au Empire 36:10 World Eaters 37:58 Conclusion 38:57 Outro & Credits   Show Links: Poorhammer YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thepoorhammerpodcast Poorhammer Website: https://www.solelysingleton.com/feed/poorhammer Poorhammer Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton   Our Producers for June: Daniel McKinnon Robert Taleno Jan Geisse Michael Sullivan   Our