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Stat Check
Addressing a genuine gap in high-quality, data-informed 40k coverage and practical guidance for players across all levels. Join Innes, Nathan, Anthony, Jeremy, and special guests as they discuss the latest in the 40k meta! This podcast is focused on insight into competitive Warhammer 40,000, with a special interest into the numbers that drive the game. Each episode we go over the last week (or more) in competitive warhammer statistics, talk about what is driving the meta, and discuss meta…
Episodes
Stat CheckStat Check - 49 - A Hard Wraiths Knight
It's nearly here! On the eve of the Leviathan launch, the whole (regular) crew is here! Innes, Anthony, Nathan, and Jeremy discuss the points, the good, the…
Stat CheckX and 1 - 8 - Diablo 4-1
This week Tim and Cliff are joined by Chris June from Phoenix Gaming to discuss life in the mid-west, what it's like running events and balancing life with 40k!
Stat CheckStat Check - 48 - Sternguard Tactics
The indexes have begun to arrive - and there's a lot to unpack. Join Innes, Anthony, Nathan, and Jeremy as they (briefly) review the Space Marine, Tyranids…
Stat CheckStat Check - 47 - 10th Edition - What We Know So Far
This weekend Innes and Anthony are joined by the illustrious Sam Lemin of Down Under 40k / Wide World of Warhammer - check him out at…
Stat CheckStat Check - 46 - One for the Road - 9th Edition Stats Deep Dive
It's a mega episode! Two and a half hours of talking 9th edition (specifically Nachmund, Nephilim, and Arks of Omen) statistics, trends, and some psychic…
Stat CheckX and 1 - 7 - What's French for Notable Player?
This episode has Tim and an intermittent Cliff joined by Canadian WTC player Francois Lalonde. The group discusses the challenges with playing at a top…
Stat CheckStat Check - 45 - The 10th Commandments
Nathan's away and so Jeremy gets to handle the stats segment! Innes, Anthony, and Jeremy are here to discuss the latest happenings in competitive Warhammer…
Stat CheckStat Check - 44 - Blood Yahtzee!
Innes, Nathan, and Jeremy are once again on the hunt for stats - how hard is it to get the various Blessings of Khorne? They discuss the odds, the challenges…
Stat CheckStat Check - 43 - Better Kahl Saul
The team is short a Stats Dad, so they invite TJ to join and discuss his latest Major win at the Richmond Open. Innes, Anthony, and Jeremy discuss the previews…
Stat CheckX and 1 - 6 - New Editions and Fresh Commissions
Tim and Cliff are joined by Anthony Vanella and Jim Stanley. Jim is a commission painter who has painted the vast amount of Anthony's armies. They talk about…
Stat CheckStat Check - 42 - Winnes! Winnes? Winnes.
Innes returns to the show, fresh from his victory at the 359-person, 9-round Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament at Warhammer Fest in Manchester. The team goes…
Stat CheckStat Check - 41 - Oui-ly Wonka's Golden Ticket
Innes, Nathan, and Jeremy gather to discuss the week in competitive Warhammer 40k. They look at the early effects of the final dataslate of 9th edition on the…
Stat CheckX and 1 - 5 - Better Slate Than Never
In this episode of X and 1, the audience is treated to dataslate takes no one asked for. Cliff and Tim talk about how they are finishing out the edition. Tim…
Stat CheckStat Check - 40 - Mid-Season Stats Takeover
Innes and Anthony are recovering from winning Alpine Cup so Jeremy, Nathan, and Cliff step up to discuss the Arks meta to date, how much of an impact the…
Stat CheckStat Check - 39 - Commander Don'te
If the podcast was Seinfeld, this is a filler show. Nothing much happened this week in 40k. Aside from the Lion and Dante having their datasheets revealed!…
Stat CheckStat Check - 38 - Lord Invocan'tus
Innes, Nathan, and Jeremy gather to review the week in competitive Warhammer 40k. They discuss the latest 10th edition news, discuss where the lame duck meta…
Stat CheckStat Check - 37 - Vengor Launch Detected
The whole crew is here and they're joined by special guest and Team Scotland member Brian Seipp! Brian and Innes have returned from making top cut at the…
Stat CheckX and 1 - 4 - Deathwatch This Space
Cliff is putting on his trainers and Innes is coaching him! Hosted by Tim, they talk through how to identify where you are as a competitive Warhammer 40,000…
Stat CheckStat Check - 36 - Inner Circling the Drain
The meta seems to be quite scuffed - Dark Angels won 5 events last weekend. What can we do about it? Nathan, Innes, and Anthony discuss.
Stat CheckStat Check - 35 - Maybe Violence is the Answer ft. John Lennon from Art of War
Innes, Anthony, and Nathan are joined by special guest John Lennon to discuss the meta, take your questions, and rant a little bit about Eldar.
Stat CheckX and 1 - 3 - How to Run a GT - A Parent's Guide
Cliff and Tim welcome special guest Nicholas Blackburn who goes over the challenges of organizing a large tournament in his hometown while balancing being a…
Stat CheckStat Check - 34 - They Came From the Land Down Under
Adam Camilleri makes a special appearance to chew out all the Dark Angels players. The team discuss the meta, whether the game is balanced, and take your…
Stat CheckStat Check - 33 - Inner Circle, Over-rep
On today's show, Innes, Nathan, and Jeremy dive deep into the current meta, discussing what drives the top dogs of the Arks of Omen Meta - Dark Angels, Iron…
Stat CheckEnter the Matrix - 3 - Preparing for the ITT
Typhus talks with David Gaylard (Dice Down), Mitch Beard (Team Iceland) and Pumba (Team Poland) about their prep for ITT (5 man team tournament) and how much…
Stat CheckX and 1 - 2 - Keepy Uppy With the Adepta Sororitas
Stat Check's X and 1 is a show dedicated to players who are looking to be as successful as they can be given limited time - players who are also parents, busy…
Stat CheckStat Check - 32 - Interview With a Greater Daemon
On today's show, Innes, Nathan, and Jeremy welcome friend of the show TJ Lanigan on to talk about Chaos in general, share his tips for both playing with and…
Stat CheckStat Check - 31 - Ravenwinging It - The Meta
Innes, Anthony, Nathan, and Jeremy review the Arks of Omen Meta so far. Innes gives instructions on how to beat Genestealer Cult (who are top dogs in the…
Stat CheckX and 1 - 1 - Skulls for the Skull Throne
Stat Check's X and 1 is a show dedicated to players who are looking to be as successful as they can be given limited time - players who are also parents, busy…
Stat CheckStat Check - 30 - Are Guard Players OK?
Innes is back from LVO and free from his job! Innes, Anthony, and Jeremy talk about the early results of Arks of Omen, how the Imperial Guard are doing, and…
Stat CheckStat Check - 29 - Jack Champster
LVO and ITC champion Jack Harpster joins the crew for the 2nd week in a row to recap his LVO run, discuss FLG terrain, and take your questions about Arks of…
Stat CheckStat Check - 28 - Couldn't Hackett
Innes is in the air on his way to LVO, so friend of the show Jack Harpster hops on to right the ship! Anthony, Jeremy, and Nathan join forces to discuss what's…
Stat CheckEnter the Matrix - 2 - Team Germany
Enter the Matrix is a light-hearted look at the Warhammer 40,000 World Team Championships event, with a special focus on the team captains and the players…
Stat CheckStat Check - 27 - Porter Starboard
One week of LVO prep left for Innes, Anthony, and Nathan so Typhus joins them to help steer the ship. They discuss the odd holding pattern the meta is in…
Stat CheckStat Check - 26 - Something About New Zealand
Welcomed by Innes, Anthony, Nathan, and Jeremy, Steve Joll joins the cast and they discuss stats, how we view the competitive community, and they do their best…
Stat CheckEnter the Matrix - 1 - Team Scotland
Enter the Matrix is a light-hearted look at the Warhammer 40,000 World Team Championships event, with a special focus on the team captains and the players…
Stat CheckStat Check - 25 - Ark of Balance
Innes, Nathan, and Jeremy vamp on about the coming Arks of Omen (what we know), the LVO meta (what we wish we know), and what the meta will be like after LVO…
Stat CheckStat Check - Bonus - 2023 Holiday Special
The whole gang is together with the team's newest addition of Typhus! Join Innes, Anthony, Jeremy, Nathan, Cliff, and Typhus as they recap the year, answer…
Stat CheckStat Check - 24 - The Christmas Bird
It's an unusual episode - as Anthony, Innes, and Jeremy are joined by the OG Stats Grandpappy - Peter "Falcon" Colosimo! It's also a show questions…
Stat CheckStat Check - 23 - NPC Faction Unplayable
Anthony flies solo for a bit then is joined by Jeremy and surprise guest Francois Lalonde from CanHammer. They talk about the recent Charity GT for the NFB…
Stat CheckStat Check - 22 - Guarden Path Meta
It's a full house! Innes, Anthony, Nathan, and Jeremy are all here to talk about the guard! Following the usual stats discussion, they then discuss whether…
Stat CheckStat Check - 21 - Nine Flamers Flaming
It's a statsapalooza! Innes is off, so Jeremy joins forces with Nathan and they subject Anthony to an episode chock full of stats, guard discussions, and a…
Stat CheckStat Check - 20 - The Kids Table
Innes, Anthony, and Jeremy(!) join forces to discuss the week in Warhammer 40k, give Innes a crash course in Games Workshop's US Open terrain system, and take…
Stat CheckStat Check - 19 - Ymyr-ly a 60% Win Rate
Innes, Nathan, and a lagged-out Anthony discuss the week in 40k, the new LVO Qualifier system, and take a peak into the new Astra Militarum book. Check out the…
Stat CheckStat Check - 18 - Why We Need a Proper US Circuit
Nathan is joined by Innes and Anthony, fresh from their Coventry GT run, as they discuss the meta, what the UKTC gets right, what they get wrong, and how…
Stat CheckStat Check - 17 - Upon Wins of Fire
Blood Angels won Kansas City - the meta is solved! While Turbo/Violence/Anthony flies to Coventry to compete against the best the UK has to offer, Innes and…
Stat CheckStat Check - 16 - Balance Data Hate
The 40k Balance Data Slate happened. Innes, Anthony, and Nathan are not happy - hear their thoughts, and join them as they discuss others suggestions for…
Stat CheckStat Check - 15 - Chaos Soup For You!
Innes, Anthony, and Nathan recap the week in Warhammer 40,000, slowly losing their sanity as they wait for the balance dataslate.
Stat CheckStat Check - 14 - Rock, Paper, Harlequins!
Fresh from the US Chicago Open, Anthony and Nathan recount their experiences to Battle of Britain veteran Innes.
Stat CheckStat Check - 13 - No One Ever Asks How is Dataslate
Innes takes a much deserved break following the LGT, so "Unkie Jezza" Jeremy and "Dashboard Dad" Cliff join the Nathan and Anthony to discuss the Leagues of…
Stat CheckStat Check - 12 - Tiers of Tears
Innes, Anthony, and Nathan discuss the warhammer 40k meta, faction tier lists, and preview their own upcoming faction meta report!
Stat CheckStat Check - 11 - What Happens in Houston Stays in Houston
Innes, Anthony, and Nathan discuss the current Warhammer 40k meta, the impending storm that is the Leagues of Votann, and take your questions!
Stat CheckStat Check - 10 - Highlighted Changes
Innes, Anthony, and Nathan discuss how healthy the current 40k meta is while Anthony is deeply disappointed that the Leagues of Votann are going to ruin it all!
Stat CheckStat Check - 9 - Leaks of Votann
The gents continue their rotation with Anthony stepping out this week - join Innes and Nathan as they discuss the week in Warhammer 40k, the stats, the meta…
Stat CheckStat Check - 8 - Khorner the Market
Nathan's away so Innes and Anthony will play! Imperial Knights, Tyranids, Chaos Space Marines, and Chaos Daemons discussions galore! No stats this week, but a…
Stat CheckStat Check - 7 - I Can't Believe It's Not Kraken
Alternative title: What's Kraken Lackin' Join Innes, Anthony, and Nathan as they discuss the meta, the week's happenings in 40k, and which tournament terrain…
Stat CheckStat Check - 6 - All the Necessary Koalifications
The Australians have made a clean sweep of the Warmasters, the WTC, and our hearts as best sports! Innes, Anthony, Jeremy, and Nathan join forces to recap the…
Stat CheckStat Check - 5 - The Statsluminati
This week we have Cliff and Nathan hosting as Anthony, Innes, and Jeremy are all representing their countries at the WTC. To replace the missing hosts we've…
Stat CheckStat Check - Bonus - WTC Newcomer Round Table
Join Innes as he hosts a round table with first time ETC/WTC players, as they discuss the selection process, getting ready for their first World Championship…
Stat CheckStat Check - 4 - Self Insert Rankfiction
Jeremy comes out from behind the curtain to join Innes and Nathan in discussing the week in stats, last minute WTC prep, and player ranking systems! Also…
Stat CheckStat Check - 3 - Ctan't Touch This
Fresh from his Salt City GT victory, Anthony is joined by Innes, Nathan, and special guest Legion Brian Horton to discuss the meta, getting diced, and event…