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40K Top List Of The Week: December 29th – Imperial Knights Dethroned

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Dec 29 2018
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Take a look at who’s winning, losing and this week’s top championship list in 40K – brought to you by BCP. Scratch that – The Imperial Knight have been DETHRONED as the most winning army!

After a slight delay in reporting (due to the holidays) we’re here with a later-than-usual look at the top list of the week. We were going to skip this past week, but…the results were shocking enough that we’re running them! After 16+ weeks* at the #1 “Most Winningist Army” spot, the Imperial Knights have been knocked off the top of the throne. Check out the results below.

*It was actually more than 16 weeks straight because we didn’t start tracking that until September of 2018!


Welcome 40K players. Today we have your weekly report of all things competitive 40k.  We have the top lists being played out there in the world, what faction are winning, and the list that won the biggest event this last week.  So out on your armchair general’s hat and let’s dive into the data, brought to us by Best Coast Pairings.

The Unbeatable List: This is the an anonymized, abridged armylist that won the largest event in the past week we have data for provided by Best Coast Pairings:

 

Supreme Command Detachment – Chaos Thousand Sons

-HQ
Ahriman on Disc of Tzeentch – Warlord
Daemon Prince of Tzeench with Wings
Daemon Prince of Tzeench with Wings
Daemon Prince of Tzeench with Wings

-Lord of War
Magnus the Red

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Battalion Detachment – Chaos Daemons of Tzeentch

-HQ
Fluxmaster
The Changeling

-Troops
Horrors – 10x Pairs of Brimstone Horrors
Horrors – 10x Pairs of Brimstone Horrors
Horrors – 10x Pairs of Brimstone Horrors

-Elites
Flamers – 8x Flamers, Pyrocaster

Battalion Detachment – Chaos Thousand Sons

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-HQ
Sorcerer, Force Stavem Warpflame Pistol
Sorcerer, Force Stave, Inferno Bolt Pistol

-Troops
Chaos Cultists – 9x autopistol and brutal assault weapon, Champion autopistol and brutal assault weapon
Chaos Cultists – 9x Autogun, Champion with Shotgun
Chaos Cultists – 9x Autogun, Champion with Shotgun

Total: 2000 points

The Most Played Faction: This chart represents the primary faction identified by players when submitting their lists. This gives a global view of what is popular and being played out there in the competitive scene: These are additionally color-coded with position deltas from the previous week. We are also tracking how many weeks they have been in that position starting in September of 2018.

December 26th – 2018
1: Adeptus Astartes +1

2: Tau Empire +2
3: Imperial Knights +2
4: Death Guard +5
5: Space Wolves (new)
6: Astra Militarum -4
7: Chaos Daemons (new)
8: Chaos Space Marines = 2 Weeks
9: Thousand Sons (new)
10: Orks – 9

(Last Week) December 19th – 2018
1: Orks +2
2: Adeptus Astartes +2
3: Astra Militarum -2
4: Tau Empire +2
5: Imperial Knights -3
6: Tyranids (new)
7: Necrons (new)
8: Chaos Space Marines (new)
9: Death Guard (new)
10: Asuryani -5

 

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The Most Winning Faction: This chart represents the primary faction identified by players who are winning events. This gives a global view of what is potent and winning games out there in the competitive scene. These are additionally color-coded with position deltas from the previous week. We are also tracking how many weeks they have been in that position starting in September of 2018.

December 26th – 2018
1: Tau Empire +4
2: Imperial Knights -1
3: Adeptus Astartes +1
4: Chaos Daemons (new)
5: Death Guard +5
6: Space Wolves (new)
7: Chaos Space Marines (new)
8: Astra Militarum -5
9: Necrons -2
10: Thousand Sons (new)

(Last Week)December 19th – 2018
1: Imperial Knights = 16 Weeks
2: Orks +1
3: Astra Militarum -1
4: Adeptus Astartes +2
5: Tau Empire -1
6: Tyranids (new)
7: Necrons (new)
8: Asuryani -3
9: Drukhari -2 
10: Death Guard (new)

OK, lets hear from you generals in the comments.

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