Detachments

White Scars

Dark Angels

Space Marines

Veteran-heavy elite build leaning on Terminators and Vanguard/Sternguard Veterans for a small, hard-hitting elite core.

Deathwatch

Imperial Fists

Iron Hands

Veteran-heavy elite build leaning on Terminators and Vanguard/Sternguard Veterans for a small, hard-hitting elite core.

Space Wolves

Blood Angels

Veteran-heavy elite build leaning on Terminators and jump-pack Veterans for a small, punchy elite core.

Raven Guard

Salamanders

Ultramarines

Astra Militarum

T'au Empire

Tyranids

Infiltration-heavy build using Lictors and stealthy bioforms to strike from unexpected angles.

Blood Angels

Successor-chapter flavoured build built around aggressive close-combat characters leading from the front.

Necrons

Firepower-focused build built around Immortals and heavy weapon squads laying down ranged damage.

Raven Guard

Space Wolves

Deathwatch

Imperial Fists

Space Marines

Defensive gunline built around Devastators and fortified backfield firepower that punishes anyone advancing on you.

Dark Angels

Ultramarines

White Scars

Blood Angels

Defensive gunline build using Devastators and fortified positions to grind down attackers.

Iron Hands

Defensive gunline built around Devastators and fortified backfield firepower that punishes anyone advancing on you.

Salamanders

Black Templars

Defensive gunline build using Devastators and fortified positions to grind down attackers.

Grey Knights

Astra Militarum

Iron Hands

Tank-led spearhead built around Repulsors, Land Raiders and other vehicles pushing as a hard-to-kill armoured wall.

Deathwatch

Space Wolves

Salamanders

Black Templars

Tank-led spearhead using Land Raiders and Vindicators as a durable armoured wall.

Blood Angels

Tank-led spearhead using Baal Predators and Land Raiders as a durable armoured wall.

Raven Guard

Space Marines

Tank-led spearhead built around Repulsors, Land Raiders and other vehicles pushing as a hard-to-kill armoured wall.

White Scars

Ultramarines

Dark Angels

Imperial Fists

Leagues of Votann

Aeldari

Wraith construct and vehicle-heavy build built around durable, hard-hitting Aeldari war machines.

Sisters of Battle

Aeldari

Aspect Warrior-focused build maximising the specialised roles of different Aspect shrines.

Tyranids

Objective-control build using cheap bioform swarms to spread across and hold the board.

Grey Knights

Adeptus Custodes

Elite melee build built around Blade Champions and small, extremely durable strike squads.

T'au Empire

Necrons

Resurrection-themed build maximising the Reanimation Protocols mechanic across the army.

Grey Knights

White Scars

Dark Angels

Space Wolves

Salamanders

Raven Guard

Space Marines

Objective-holding defensive build favouring Infantry squads and fortifications that dig in and grind out board control.

Black Templars

Objective-holding defensive build favouring Sword Brethren and Crusader squads digging in.

Deathwatch

Ultramarines

Imperial Fists

Iron Hands

Objective-holding defensive build favouring Infantry squads and fortifications that dig in and grind out board control.

Blood Angels

Objective-holding defensive build favouring Infantry squads digging in for board control.

Chaos Knights

World Eaters

Khorne Berzerker-heavy melee build built for maximum close-combat aggression turn one.

Genestealer Cults

Deathwatch

Ultramarines

Salamanders

Space Marines

Ultramarines-flavoured combined-arms build emphasising tactical flexibility and doctrine-style buffs across the army.

Imperial Fists

Raven Guard

White Scars

Iron Hands

Ultramarines-flavoured combined-arms build emphasising tactical flexibility and doctrine-style buffs across the army.

Orks

Vehicle-and-infantry combined arms build for an aggressive, chaotic all-out advance.

Chaos Daemons

Leagues of Votann

World Eaters

Daemon engine and vehicle build pairing Khorne war machines with melee infantry support.

Astra Militarum

Sisters of Battle

Genestealer Cults

Grey Knights

Orks

Big mob melee build built around large squads of Boyz smashing into the enemy line.

World Eaters

All-out melee build that rewards charging in and racking up kills for army-wide buffs.

Chaos Space Marines

Sorcerer-led psyker build stacking daemonic/psychic buffs across a Chaos Space Marine core.

Necrons

Canoptek construct-heavy build built around Tomb Spyders, Wraiths and other automated war machines.

Emperor's Children

Sonic/noise-themed build built around excess and battlefield spectacle debuffing the enemy.

Chaos Daemons

Ultramarines

Raven Guard

Dark Angels

Space Marines

Durability-focused build leaning on Terminators, Gravis-armoured units and other high-toughness infantry that's hard to shift.

Deathwatch

Black Templars

Durability build leaning on Terminators and Gravis-armoured units that soak damage well.

Iron Hands

Durability-focused build leaning on Terminators, Gravis-armoured units and other high-toughness infantry that's hard to shift.

White Scars

Salamanders

Space Wolves

Blood Angels

Durability build leaning on Terminators and Gravis-armoured units that soak damage well.

Imperial Fists

Death Guard

Character-led build built around Nurgle champions spreading disease-themed debuffs.

Sisters of Battle

Space Wolves

Thousand Sons

Tzeentch daemon-summoning build blending Thousand Sons infantry with Changehost reinforcements.

Chaos Space Marines

Cultist-heavy horde build using cheap infantry bodies to screen and swarm objectives.

Sisters of Battle

Adeptus Mechanicus

Adeptus Mechanicus

Astra Militarum

Black Templars

Melee-heavy build built around Sword Brethren and Emperor's Champion-style duelist characters.

Dark Angels

Death Guard

Vehicle and daemon-engine build built around plague-touched war machines grinding forward.

Aeldari

Fast, opportunistic build built around Corsair raiders striking and withdrawing quickly.

Emperor's Children

Character-led elite build built around Noise Marine champions and their retinues.

Emperor's Children

Command-focused build built around a central Chaos Lord or Daemon Prince and elite escorts.

Drukhari

Chaos Space Marines

Fabius Bile-flavoured build built around augmented, mutated close-combat units.

Tyranids

Monster-heavy build built around big bioforms smashing through the enemy line.

Necrons

Character-led build built around Cryptek support pieces buffing the wider army.

World Eaters

Blood-tithe flavoured build built around characters that grow stronger as the killing continues.

Chaos Space Marines

Dark mechanical/possessed-vehicle build blending daemon engines with Chaos Space Marine infantry.

Necrons

Elite, ancient-warrior flavoured build built around Lychguard/Triarch Praetorian-style close protection.

Orks

Character-hunting build built around fast, elite units chasing down enemy heroes.

Chaos Daemons

Dark Angels

Dark Angels

Adeptus Mechanicus

Death Guard

Elite Terminator/Deathshroud build protecting a central Nurgle Lord or Daemon Prince.

Chaos Space Marines

Infiltration and misdirection build using stealthy units to disrupt enemy deployment and objectives.

Leagues of Votann

Astra Militarum

Aeldari

Death-god flavoured build built around Ynnari-style resilience and vengeance mechanics.

Chaos Space Marines

Aggressive melee-forward build leaning on close-combat specialists and daemon-touched units.

Imperial Knights

Orks

Gorkanaut/Dreadnought-flavoured build built around big walkers leading the Waaagh!.

Chaos Space Marines

Raptor/Warp Talon-led build maximising fast, deep-striking assault units.

Aeldari

Fast strike build using Guardians and light vehicles for hit-and-run objective plays.

Emperor's Children

Melee-forward build pairing Noise Marines with fast assault units for a stylish, aggressive push.

Raven Guard

Iron Hands

Command-and-control build built around characters and elite escorts protecting key objectives.

White Scars

Ultramarines

Salamanders

Space Marines

Command-and-control build built around characters and elite escorts protecting key objectives.

Imperial Fists

Blood Angels

Elite melee build centred on Sanguinary Guard and jump-pack heroes for a fast, hard-hitting strike force.

Adeptus Mechanicus

Drukhari

T'au Empire

Adeptus Mechanicus

Leagues of Votann

Aeldari

Harlequin-flavoured build using misdirection and speed to outmanoeuvre the enemy.

Chaos Space Marines

Vehicle and heavy-weapon siege build geared toward cracking fortified enemy positions.

Genestealer Cults

Grey Knights

Space Marines

Aggressive alpha-strike build using fast-moving assault units (Assault Terminators, jump-pack infantry) to hit hard early.

Iron Hands

Aggressive alpha-strike build using fast-moving assault units (Assault Terminators, jump-pack infantry) to hit hard early.

Salamanders

Black Templars

Aggressive alpha-strike build using assault infantry to hit hard turn one.

Raven Guard

Blood Angels

Aggressive alpha-strike build using Death Company and assault infantry to hit hard turn one.

White Scars

Dark Angels

Imperial Fists

Deathwatch

Ultramarines

Space Wolves

Death Guard

Swarm-flavoured build using cheap plague zombie-style bodies to smother objectives.

Iron Hands

Techmarine/vehicle-support build focused on keeping a mechanised force running and repaired through a grinding game.

Raven Guard

Salamanders

White Scars

Imperial Fists

Ultramarines

Space Marines

Techmarine/vehicle-support build focused on keeping a mechanised force running and repaired through a grinding game.

Imperial Knights

Orks

Loot-and-raid flavoured build using fast, opportunistic units to grab objectives and resources.

Emperor's Children

Cultist and Chaos Spawn-heavy build using disposable bodies to screen the elite core.

Deathwatch

Blood Angels

Fast, disruptive build built around bikes and skimmers harassing objectives and backfield.

Ultramarines

White Scars

Salamanders

Iron Hands

Fast, disruptive build built around bikes and skimmers harassing the enemy's rear and objectives.

Dark Angels

Raven Guard

Space Marines

Fast, disruptive build built around bikes and skimmers harassing the enemy's rear and objectives.

Imperial Fists

Space Wolves

Black Templars

Fast, disruptive build built around bikes harassing objectives and the backfield.

Imperial Knights

Aeldari

Stealth and mobility build using webway portals and fast units to appear where least expected.

Black Templars

Generic all-comers combined arms build with flexible target-priority buffs.

Raven Guard

Deathwatch

Space Wolves

Iron Hands

The generic all-comers combined arms build with buffed Oath of Moment-style target priority, works with almost any unit mix.

Dark Angels

Imperial Fists

Ultramarines

Space Marines

The generic all-comers combined arms build with buffed Oath of Moment-style target priority, works with almost any unit mix.

Salamanders

White Scars

Blood Angels

Generic all-comers combined arms build with flexible target-priority buffs, works with most unit mixes.

Black Templars

Righteous-zeal melee build channelling Crusader squads straight at the enemy line.

World Eaters

Fast vehicle-led charge build getting Berzerkers into combat as quickly as possible.

Thousand Sons

Rubric Marine-heavy psyker build stacking psychic buffs across a slow, resilient core.

Orks

Classic horde build maximising boots-on-the-ground Ork infantry numbers to swamp the enemy.

Astra Militarum

Aeldari

Guardian-heavy defensive build built around a citizen militia holding key objectives.

Grey Knights

Sisters of Battle

Adeptus Mechanicus

Ultramarines

Space Marines

Siege-flavoured build combining heavy vehicles and infantry to crack fortified enemy positions.

White Scars

Imperial Fists

Iron Hands

Siege-flavoured build combining heavy vehicles and infantry to crack fortified enemy positions.

Salamanders

Raven Guard

Astra Militarum

Necrons

Command-focused build built around an Overlord or Phaeron and their court of supporting characters.

Deathwatch

Ultramarines

Dark Angels

Imperial Fists

White Scars

Blood Angels

Character-hunting build using elite melee units to remove key enemy models quickly.

Space Wolves

Raven Guard

Black Templars

Character-hunting build using elite melee units to remove key enemy models quickly.

Salamanders

Space Marines

Character-hunting build using elite melee units and snipers to remove key enemy models.

Iron Hands

Character-hunting build using elite melee units and snipers to remove key enemy models.

Leagues of Votann

Leagues of Votann

Leagues of Votann

Chaos Knights

Genestealer Cults

Thousand Sons

Cultist and Chaos Spawn-flavoured build using disposable bodies to screen the sorcerous core.

Genestealer Cults

Chaos Knights

Chaos Knights

Chaos Space Marines

Raider-flavoured build built around opportunistic strikes and looted resources.

Necrons

Deep strike/teleport-heavy build using Tomb Blades and reserve units to strike unpredictably.

Chaos Knights

Grey Knights

Agents of the Imperium

Chaos Knights

Dark Angels

Dark Angels

Tyranids

Generic all-comers Tyranid build flexible enough to fit most bioform mixes.

Black Templars

Vehicle-heavy rapid advance build pairing tanks with mounted Crusaders for an aggressive push.

Raven Guard

Space Wolves

Blood Angels

Vehicle-heavy rapid advance build pairing tanks with mounted infantry for an aggressive push.

White Scars

Deathwatch

Salamanders

Space Marines

Vehicle-heavy rapid advance build pairing tanks with mounted infantry for an aggressive, mobile push.

Ultramarines

Imperial Fists

Dark Angels

Iron Hands

Vehicle-heavy rapid advance build pairing tanks with mounted infantry for an aggressive, mobile push.

Drukhari

Drukhari

T'au Empire

World Eaters

Daemon-summoning build blending World Eaters infantry with Khorne daemon reinforcements.

T'au Empire

Orks

Vehicle-and-bike speed build maximising mobility for a fast, aggressive Waaagh!.

Blood Angels

Character-focused build built around named heroes and their personal retinues.

Space Wolves

Chaos Daemons

Blood Angels

Jump-pack assault build using Death Company and Assault Marines to swarm the enemy in melee.

Iron Hands

Psyker-centric build built around Librarians stacking psychic buffs across the army.

Salamanders

Imperial Fists

Ultramarines

Deathwatch

Space Marines

Psyker-centric build built around Librarians stacking psychic buffs across the army.

Blood Angels

Psyker-centric build built around Librarians and Sanguinary Priests stacking buffs.

White Scars

Raven Guard

Space Wolves

Dark Angels

Dark Angels

Adeptus Custodes

Fast, aggressive build using Custodian Guard and jetbikes to strike hard and early.

Chaos Knights

Adeptus Mechanicus

Chaos Daemons

Adeptus Mechanicus

Black Templars

Command-focused build built around the Chapter's Marshal and his personal honour guard.

Astra Militarum

Leagues of Votann

Emperor's Children

Fast, unpredictable build leaning on mobility and misdirection across the board.

Adeptus Custodes

Vehicle and Dreadnought-flavoured build built around heavy Custodes war machines.

T'au Empire

Orks

Shooting-focused build maximising ranged firepower from Ork gun lines and vehicles.

Death Guard

Primarch-flavoured heavy assault build maximising Death Guard's slow, unstoppable advance.

Chaos Space Marines

Fast raiding build using bikes and fast attack units to hit-and-fade across the board.

Leagues of Votann

Chaos Space Marines

Terror-tactics build using stealthy, unsettling units to pick off isolated enemy squads.

Adeptus Custodes

Anti-psyker/anti-deep strike build built around Sisters of Silence support.

Necrons

Slow, grinding gunline build built around Warrior/Immortal blocks advancing inexorably.

Dark Angels

Salamanders

Space Wolves

Space Marines

Deep strike-heavy build dropping Terminators and other reserve units directly into the fight.

Imperial Fists

Raven Guard

White Scars

Blood Angels

Deep strike-heavy build dropping Terminators and jump troops directly into the fight.

Iron Hands

Deep strike-heavy build dropping Terminators and other reserve units directly into the fight.

Ultramarines

Black Templars

Deep strike-heavy build dropping Terminators and Crusaders directly into the fight.

Deathwatch

Agents of the Imperium

Agents of the Imperium

Agents of the Imperium

Genestealer Cults

Chaos Space Marines

Cultist-and-daemon hybrid build leaning into swarm numbers backed by dark blessings.

Necrons

C'tan-flavoured build built around a Shard of a C'tan God leading a supporting force.

Death Guard

Character-focused build built around named Nurgle heroes and their personal resilience.

Aeldari

Ranger and outcast-flavoured build using stealthy, independent units to control the board.

Emperor's Children

Elite duelist build built around single combat specialists hunting enemy characters.

Sisters of Battle

Leagues of Votann

Chaos Daemons

World Eaters

Possessed/mutated melee build maximising raw close-combat damage output.

Genestealer Cults

Imperial Knights

Imperial Knights

Adeptus Mechanicus

Blood Angels

All-out melee aggression build leaning into Death Company's bloodlust for maximum close-combat output.

Emperor's Children

Alpha-strike melee build maximising turn-one charges from Noise Marines and assault units.

Drukhari

Drukhari

Ultramarines

Space Marines

Objective-secure build using durable infantry to hold and reclaim ground through a grinding mid-game.

Salamanders

Iron Hands

Objective-secure build using durable infantry to hold and reclaim ground through a grinding mid-game.

Raven Guard

Imperial Fists

White Scars

Astra Militarum

Chaos Space Marines

Fast, mobile raiding build prioritising speed and hit-and-run objective plays.

Chaos Space Marines

Generic Chaos combined-arms build flexible enough to fit most Chaos Space Marine unit mixes.

T'au Empire

Thousand Sons

Resilience-focused build built around psychic rituals that keep key units in the fight longer.

Orks

Vehicle-heavy build built around a rolling wall of trukks, buggies and battlewagons.

Thousand Sons

Rubric Marine gunline build leaning on ranged firepower and slow, deliberate advances.

Sisters of Battle

Space Wolves

Space Wolves

Space Wolves

Space Wolves

Grey Knights

Sisters of Battle

Chaos Daemons

Aeldari

Psyker-centric build built around Farseers and Warlocks stacking foresight-based buffs.

Thousand Sons

Scarab Occult Terminator-led elite build built around a hard-hitting deep strike core.

Aeldari

Wave Serpent-led mechanised build transporting Aspect Warriors safely into position.

Thousand Sons

Tzeentch-aligned build leaning into psychic trickery and battlefield manipulation.

Chaos Daemons

Ultramarines

Salamanders

Iron Hands

Recon/vanguard build using scouts and fast skirmishers to control the board's edges and screen key objectives.

Imperial Fists

White Scars

Space Marines

Recon/vanguard build using scouts and fast skirmishers to control the board's edges and screen key objectives.

Raven Guard

Death Guard

Slow, attrition-based build that wears the enemy down through disease and unkillable infantry.

Adeptus Custodes

Defensive elite build built around Custodian Guard shieldwalls holding key objectives.

Astra Militarum

Adeptus Custodes

Recon-flavoured build using fast Custodes units and Sisters of Silence to control the board.

Adeptus Mechanicus

Necrons

Fast attack build using Tomb Blades and Canoptek Wraiths for rapid objective control.

Drukhari

Emperor's Children

Daemon-aligned build blending Emperor's Children infantry with Slaanesh daemon reinforcements.

Adeptus Custodes

Vehicle-led spearhead build using Custodes tanks and walkers as a durable armoured push.

Chaos Space Marines

Daemon engine and vehicle-heavy build built around possessed war machines.

Imperial Knights

Raven Guard

Iron Hands

Focused strike-force build concentrating firepower and melee threats on a single priority target each turn.

Space Marines

Focused strike-force build concentrating firepower and melee threats on a single priority target each turn.

Ultramarines

White Scars

Salamanders

Imperial Fists

Emperor's Children

Sonic weapon-focused ranged build using Noise Marine firepower to soften targets before the charge.

Drukhari

Orks

All-vehicle speed build built for maximum mobility and turn-one aggression.

Aeldari

Ancestor-spirit flavoured build built around Wraith constructs guided by Spiritseers.

Necrons

Heavy vehicle build built around Doomsday Arks and other high-damage Necron war machines.

Astra Militarum

Space Marines

Fast cavalry/bike-led build built for turn-one aggression and rapid objective grabs.

Iron Hands

Fast cavalry/bike-led build built for turn-one aggression and rapid objective grabs.

Dark Angels

Deathwatch

Ultramarines

Raven Guard

Black Templars

Fast cavalry/bike-led build for turn-one aggression and rapid objective grabs.

White Scars

Imperial Fists

Space Wolves

Salamanders

Blood Angels

Fast cavalry/bike-led build for turn-one aggression and rapid objective grabs.

Tyranids

Deep strike-flavoured build using tunnelling bioforms to appear behind enemy lines.

Ultramarines

Deathwatch

White Scars

Blood Angels

Infiltration build using scouts and stealth units to seize backfield objectives.

Iron Hands

Infiltration and disruption build using scouts and stealth units to seize backfield objectives.

Space Wolves

Black Templars

Infiltration build using scouts and stealth units to seize backfield objectives.

Raven Guard

Space Marines

Infiltration and disruption build using scouts and stealth units to seize backfield objectives.

Salamanders

Dark Angels

Imperial Fists

Tyranids

Synapse-focused build maximising the buffing/control range of Tyranid synapse creatures.

Orks

Combined arms build balancing infantry, vehicles and characters for flexible list building.

Death Guard

Daemon-summoning build blending Death Guard infantry with Nurgle daemon reinforcements.

Adeptus Custodes

Elite combined build blending Custodian Guard with Sisters of Silence for a small, elite army.

Tyranids

Fast strike build using flying and fast-attack bioforms for rapid aggression.

Adeptus Custodes

Terminator-equivalent heavy infantry build maximising Custodes durability and melee power.

Blood Angels

Flying/jump-pack build maximising mobility with Sanguinary Guard-style aerial assault units.

Black Templars

Faith-fuelled resilience build that keeps fighting past the point most armies would fall back.

Blood Angels

Death Company-flavoured build channelling the Chapter's tragic berserker aspect into a melee-heavy force.

Necrons

Vehicle and construct-heavy build showcasing the dynasty's most powerful war machines.

Imperial Knights

Drukhari

Chaos Knights

Aeldari

Fast, evasive build maximising Aeldari mobility to control engagements on your terms.

Tyranids

Horde build maximising cheap Termagant/Hormagaunt-style bodies to overwhelm the enemy.

Dark Angels

Imperial Knights

Tyranids

Fast bioform build built for an early, aggressive push across the board.

Deathwatch

Space Marines

Fast skirmish build using Outriders and light vehicles to control the mid-board early.

Space Wolves

Ultramarines

Dark Angels

Imperial Fists

Blood Angels

Fast skirmish build using Outriders and light vehicles to control the mid-board early.

White Scars

Black Templars

Fast skirmish build using bikes and light vehicles to control the mid-board early.

Raven Guard

Salamanders

Iron Hands

Fast skirmish build using Outriders and light vehicles to control the mid-board early.

Agents of the Imperium

World Eaters

Character-led melee build built around a Daemon Prince or Lord of Khorne leading the charge.

Space Wolves

Chaos Space Marines

Grizzled elite build built around long-service Chosen and veteran squads.

Black Templars

Zealous melee-forward build built around close-combat Crusader squads and duelist characters.

Death Guard

Vehicle-and-infantry attrition build designed to out-endure the enemy across a long grinding game.

Orks

Generic all-comers Ork build flexible enough to fit most unit mixes.

Aeldari

Generic all-comers Aeldari build flexible enough to fit most Craftworld unit mixes.

Grey Knights

Thousand Sons

Sorcerer and daemon engine build blending psychic power with mechanised support.

Thousand Sons

Combined-arms Thousand Sons build balancing psykers, infantry and daemon engines.

Chaos Space Marines

Character-led melee build built around Chaos Lords and their elite retinues striking key targets.

Chaos Daemons

Tyranids

Tyranid Warrior-led build built around mid-sized bioforms leading the swarm.

Aeldari

Jetbike-heavy build maximising speed and mobility for a fast-moving Craftworld army.

Blood Angels

Aggressive melee build built around characters that get stronger as the battle turns against them.

Dark Angels

Black Templars

Slow, grinding advance build that gets more dangerous in close combat the longer the fight goes.

Genestealer Cults

Genestealer Cults