Always Strikes Last

In this episode, Rocco, Matt, and Jack break down the new Disciples of Tzeentch Battletome in Warhammer Age of Sigmar and talk about what players need to know when they’re facing the army across the table.

Tzeentch has always been known for tricky magic, movement shenanigans, and punishing mistakes—and the new book keeps that reputation alive. The crew discusses the key mechanics, units, and battlefield tricks that can catch opponents off guard at tournaments.

In this episode they cover:

The biggest changes in the new Tzeentch Battletome

Important rules and abilities opponents should watch out for

Key units that are likely to show up in competitive lists

How Tzeentch pressures the board through magic and movement

Practical tips for playing into the army at tournaments

If you’ve got a GT or RTT coming up, this episode will help you avoid the common traps and understand what Tzeentch players are trying to do on the table.

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In this episode, Matt, Jack, and Rocco talk about how to prepare for a Grand Tournament when new Battletomes keep dropping in Warhammer Age of Sigmar. With the meta shifting constantly and unfamiliar armies showing up at events, the guys break down how they approach GT prep when you can’t possibly learn every new book—and why focusing on fundamentals matters more than chasing every release. They cover: How to decide which Battletomes are worth your time What to do when you face an army you’ve never played before Why movement, deployment, and battle tactics win games Common mistakes players make when panicking about new books If you’re heading to a GT or trying to keep up with the current Age of Sigmar meta, this episode is for you. Support the show: 🛒 ASL Store: https://alwaysstrikeslast.com ❤️ Patreon:   / alwaysstrikeslast   What’s the newest Battletome you’ve had to face at a GT? Let us know in the comments 👇

In this episode of Always Strikes Last, we’re joined by Matthew Graesser, who breaks down his undefeated 5-0 run with Sylvaneth and explains exactly how he made the army thrive in a competitive environment. Matthew dives deep into: 🌳 How to use Wyldwoods during deployment to control space and tempo 📍 Positioning trees for movement, threat projection, and board denial 🧠 Core Sylvaneth strategies that consistently win games ⚔️ How to approach common matchups and avoid early-game traps 📊 Ranking Sylvaneth units by performance, role, and reliability Whether you’re looking to sharpen your Sylvaneth play or understand how top players pilot the army at a high level, this episode is packed with practical insight, clean fundamentals, and proven tournament experience. 🌳 What’s YOUR favorite Sylvaneth unit right now? Drop it in the comments and let us know how you’re using trees in deployment! 👍 Like, subscribe, and share if this episode helped your game. 🔗 Support the Show: 💚 Join the ASL Patreon: patreon.com/AlwaysStrikesLast 🛒 Rep the crew at the ASL Store: alwaysstrikeslast.com

The Always Strikes Last crew is back in the muck. In this episode, Rocco, Matt, and Jack sit down to talk through the new Nurgle battletome, sharing their early thoughts on the book and how it might shape play moving forward. They dig into: 💚 Their favorite Nurgle units and why they stand out ⚖️ Debates on borderline picks and whether they’re worth the points 🧠 Potential combos and synergies that jump off the page 🛠️ How they’re thinking about list building with the new rules 🔮 What styles of Nurgle armies might emerge as the meta settles It’s part analysis, part debate, and part excited theorycrafting — perfect for Nurgle players looking to understand the book and opponents who want to know what might be coming their way. 🔗 Support the Show: 💚 Join the Patreon & help keep the show going: patreon.com/AlwaysStrikesLast 🛒 Rep the crew & grab merch at the ASL Store: alwaysstrikeslast.com

The Always Strikes Last crew is back in the muck. In this episode, Rocco, Matt, and Jack sit down to talk through the new Nurgle battletome, sharing their early thoughts on the book and how it might shape play moving forward. They dig into: 💚 Their favorite Nurgle units and why they stand out ⚖️ Debates on borderline picks and whether they’re worth the points 🧠 Potential combos and synergies that jump off the page 🛠️ How they’re thinking about list building with the new rules 🔮 What styles of Nurgle armies might emerge as the meta settles It’s part analysis, part debate, and part excited theorycrafting — perfect for Nurgle players looking to understand the book and opponents who want to know what might be coming their way. 🔗 Support the Show: 💚 Join the Patreon & help keep the show going: patreon.com/AlwaysStrikesLast 🛒 Rep the crew & grab merch at the ASL Store: alwaysstrikeslast.com