Always Strikes Last

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

In this episode of Always Strikes Last, we’re joined by Lalo and Luis from Team Mexico to talk about the rapidly growing competitive Age of Sigmar scene in Mexico. They share what the community looks like today, how events are forming, and what’s driving more players toward competitive play across the region. The conversation covers: 🌎 How the competitive AoS scene is developing in Mexico 🏆 Local tournaments, community building, and player growth 📈 The challenges and opportunities of building a national scene 🤝 How international play and global metas influence local events 🔮 Where they see Team Mexico and the Mexican AoS scene heading next It’s an insightful look at competitive Age of Sigmar from a global perspective and a great listen for anyone interested in how strong communities are built from the ground up. Here is the link to come to the Warhammex Server!   / discord   Warhammex you tube channel!    / @warhammex   Art Hobbies! https://arthobbies.com.mx/

In this episode of Always Strikes Last, Rocco, Jack, and Matt sit down to talk about one of the most important competitive skills in Age of Sigmar: prepping your army for the future. They break down how to stay flexible through: 📘 General’s Handbook (GHB) changes 💰 Points updates and balance passes 🔄 Shifting metas and emerging threats 🧠 Building lists that survive rules changes instead of collapsing overnight 🧰 What to practice now to stay ahead later Whether you’re planning for your next GT or thinking long-term about your faction, this episode focuses on future-proofing your army so you can adapt, stay competitive, and keep enjoying the game no matter how the rules evolve.