Episodes
Grab your torches, pitchforks, and E-tools! Things are getting messy in the Warhammer trenches. Blake and Garrett explain their points of view on the the recent addition of female custodes. Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.comIf you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review.If you want to ask a question, correct us...
Published 04/21/24
We learned from our mistakes so you can too! Blake and Garrett go over their favorite hobby tips, tricks, and products that will put you on the fast track to army completion! Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct us, make requests,...
Published 04/14/24
Supply, model deletion, litigations and more! Controversy gets clicks people and this episode is full of it. What are GW's worst moments? Some even set the stage for the larger wargaming community/economy. Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a...
Published 04/07/24
Blake has chosen the path of chaos and travelled to the Eye of Terror, Aka Florida. Matt is subbing in for Blake and he has convinced Garrett to talk about the the greatest warriors of  his least favorite chapter. The Space Wolves are "nuzzling" their way into Garrett's heart. Enjoy.  Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com If you like the...
Published 03/31/24
Join us today as we Dive into the exciting and long-awaited episode about the Imperium's political ins and outs. We discuss how the Lords Temporal, Martial, and Ecclesiarchical of the Most Divine and Righteous Imperium of Mankind (Yes, the actual name of the Senatorum Imperialis) was formed, how they are structured, and what they do for the Imperium of mankind. As well we Discuss the new releases from over the past weekend.  Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be...
Published 03/24/24
Garrett has FINALLY gotten around to fleshing out the lore of his imperial knight house. Yes, he is still painting that one damn knight. Will he ever finish it? Will the Emperor rise from the throne? Who knows! Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a...
Published 03/17/24
Today Garrett and Blake do a bit of theory crafting about who might be the largest threat to the Imperium as a whole. Is it the Tau growing and making the galaxy a more inclusive place to live and appealing to the everyday citizen? Or is it the Orks uniting under one banner and bring the worlds of the imperium to their knees. Maybe it's right in front of us being the empire itself? Sit down and paint those minis and join in on the conversation of who will be the Imperium's undoing.  Join us...
Published 03/10/24
Blake and Garrett cherry pick some of their favorite topics from recent posts on the 40Klore subreddit! Tangents and fan theories are plentiful! Enjoy. Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct us, make requests, offer suggestions or...
Published 03/03/24
Today Garrett and Blake explore the secrets of the Dark Angels and dive into the new Codex. We learn about the new risen and redeemed Dark angels and how they fit into the ranks of inner circles. We explore what the Lion has been doing since the Arks of Omen. And of course the level headed not at all psychotic Asmodai and the interrogator chaplains. Join us as we explore one of the more mysterious ways of the Dark Angels. Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending...
Published 02/24/24
The Necrons are up to no good once again! This time they show us how devastating their super weapons can be. The Adeptus Mechanicus show how little they actually understand about their super weapons, and Garrett is sick! Join as we go through the contents of the latest pariah nexus book. Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com If you like...
Published 02/18/24
SPOILER WARNING!! We talk about the whole book, all the nods sprinkled throughout, and their implications for the future of Warhammer. This book marks the end of an era and the abrupt beginning of another. Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a...
Published 02/11/24
We are delighted to have one of our friends and more successful content creator on the podcast today! Brent runs the youtube channel named "Craftworld Eldar" as well as Craftworldeldar.com. If you couldn't guess, he is a huge Aeldari fan, from both a game and lore perspective. Brent has many great insights into the Aeldari, their history, and their real world inspiration. Enjoy. Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and...
Published 02/04/24
Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com Vlka Fenrika is to  Space Wolves as Carcharodons is to Space Sharks. Luckily for us, the Space Sharks are a bit less cringe. Games Workshop and their talented writers nailed the Shark theme on these guys. Enjoy. If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a...
Published 01/28/24
Join us at the Warhammer Retreat! Blake and Garrett will be attending the Warhammer Retreat on April 26th-28th and you are invited. You can purchase tickets at: http://www.warhammerretreat.com In this episode, Blake and Garrett go over their hopes and dreams for the model releases and codices of 2024. Garrett played in a tournament last weekend, the LVO reveals were eh, and Deathwing aren't looking too deadly! If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want...
Published 01/20/24
Given the Recent rumors in the Heresy range as well as their grand entrance in Legions Imperialis Garrett and Blake have decided to explore the Solar Auxilia. This human force proved to be a significant asset to the imperium during the time of the Great crusade as well as during the Horus Heresy. With advanced knowledge on Void warfare, powerful armor and weapons, and advanced military discipline the Solar Auxilia quickly proved its value. Join in as we uncover their origin and the impacts...
Published 01/14/24
In today's episode we take a look into the Moebian Domain the stage for the newest 40k video game Darktide. Garrett and Blake explore the unique setting of Atoma Prime and the planets within the system as well as the conflict that ensues deep within the hive. We learn about yet another large force of the emperor's regiments falling to the ruinous powers and what their ultimate goals are in the system. So, sit back, dig into that pile of shame, and enjoy as we dive deep into Atoma Prime and...
Published 01/07/24
Upon listener request Garrett and Blake tackle one of the most interesting chapters. Unknown gene lineage, chimeric gene seed, always at full chapter strength, hypno-indoctrination. Need I say more? Remember if you can provide us with some grim dark intro music or thumbnail for the show and we use it we will send you a $25 gift card to GW. If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct us, make requests, offer suggestions or even...
Published 12/31/23
Man this one is a doozy. You really don't expect the Night Lords to emotionally gut you like they do at the end of this book, but ADB pulls it off. This is a solid send off to perhaps the best traitor legion. Hopefully we get some more in the future. Remember if you can provide us with some grim dark intro music or thumbnail for the show and we use it we will send you a $25 gift card to GW. If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question,...
Published 12/24/23
You poor thing! You are stuck with just Garrett this time! He is covering the basics of the Badab War. Enjoy! Remember if you can provide us with some grim dark intro music or thumbnail for the show and we use it we will send you a $25 gift card to GW. If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct us, make requests, offer suggestions or even make fun of us please send us an email at [email protected] Follow us on Instagram...
Published 12/16/23
One of the more controversial topics in recent Warhammer lore, the Primaris Marines. We discuss the lore surrounding the new poster boys of the Imperium and hopefully give you some background on where they came from, what makes them different from the first-born brothers, as well as the treacherous passing of the Rubicon. Remember if you can provide us with some grim dark intro music or thumbnail for the show and we use it we will send you a $25 gift card to GW.  If you like the podcast,...
Published 12/09/23
SPOILERS AHEAD. If you plan to read this book you probably should not listen to this episode. There are some major moments and big spoilers for not only the story but the 40K universe in general. You've been warned. If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct us, make requests, offer suggestions or even make fun of us please send us an email at [email protected] Follow us on Instagram @thedroppod40kpodcast :...
Published 12/03/23
We discuss perhaps the most underrated faction in all of 40K. The Dark Eldar and their "Dark City", Commorragh are absolutely fascinating. Hopefully you gain a new appreciation for the least known about and maybe the least played faction in the game! If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct us, make requests, offer suggestions or even make fun of us please send us an email at [email protected] Follow us on Instagram...
Published 11/25/23
On today's episode of The Drop Pod We take a look at the lore portion of the new space marine codex. Say what you want about GWs and the robbery that is new codex's, they do a great job on the overall quality of each of these books. This codex really blends the relationship between the old school marines and the new primaris variants. And in that we learned a few new things about our favorite space warriors. As always, our episodes are enjoyed best while getting some of that painting backlog...
Published 11/18/23
Although late to Orktober it's time to talk about the greatest Ork Boss to ever Waaagh!! Today we talk about one of the most famous characters from arguable the most entertaining factions, Ghaz! We learn about his rise to prophet of Gork and Mork as well as his many near (actual) death experiences. We also dive into his conflicts with the Great Commissar Yarrick and Ragnar Blackmane.  If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct...
Published 11/11/23
Save yourself some hobby headaches by listening to this podcast episode before making your first warhammer purchase. We made the mistakes so you don't have to! We talk about choosing your army/warband, good consumer habits, our favorite paints and tools, and how to keep your hobby motivation up! If you like the podcast, please follow us and leave a 5-star review. If you want to ask a question, correct us, make requests, offer suggestions or even make fun of us please send us an email at...
Published 11/05/23