S3E20 - Top 5 Lists of NOVA 2023 Reviewed (with Bryan Anderson)

Joined by Mitchell of The Durin Show podcast, we dive into the top armies of AdeptiCon this year. Time Stamps:00:00 Introduction04:27 10th Place09:58 9th Place13:49 8th Place16:42 7th Place20:26 6th Place23:20 5th Place26:51 4th Place30:35 3rd Place35:35 2nd Place40:59 1st Place45:48 Final ThoughtsPatreon Promotion: We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)!Our Links:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/  More Ranking Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQH5qcVcOHkfDoCWI5d_oxST  Our Sponsors:Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WESTMithril Brush, An online painting competition dedicated to Middle-earth. For more information on how you can enter or support this competition, visit https://www.patreon.com/TheMithrilBrush & https://www.instagram.com/mithrilbrushCredits:Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Richard and Ian go to Adepticon 2025 to play in one of the largest Middle-Earth tournaments in North America. This video breaks down all 12 of our GT games and 3 doubles games, as well as showing a vlog of our weekend outside of gaming!Our Links:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/More Battle Reports: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQH5qcVcOHkfDoCWI5d_oxSTMore Open Topic Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQEbY6i8_wCaxxMH9ULExZ6_00:00 Intro00:59 The Armies03:01 The Journey04:57 Doubles06:58 The GT07:05 Ian's G108:43 Richard's G109:36 Ian's G212:26 Richard's G214:27 Ian's G316:19 Richard's G317:46 Ian's G420:18 Richard's G422:06 Ian's G524:52 Richard's G526:19 Ian's G628:54 Richard's G631:10 Final Results and ThoughtsOur Sponsors:Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WESTMithril Brush, An online painting competition dedicated to Middle-earth. For more information on how you can enter or support this competition, visit https://www.patreon.com/TheMithrilBrush & https://www.instagram.com/mithrilbrushCredits: Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Sound Effect by by freesound_community from Pixabay

Trying to decide which army to build? Join us as we break down the easiest armies to collect in MESBG!Time Stamps:00:00 Introduction01:03 All-Hero Armies03:51 Monster Mash Armies06:16 Runner-ups13:06 5th Pick15:33 4th Pick17:07 3rd Pick19:34 Honourable Mentions22:13 2nd Pick24:53 1st PickPatreon Promotion: We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)!Our Links:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/  More Open Topic Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQEbY6i8_wCaxxMH9ULExZ6_  Our Sponsors:Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WESTMithril Brush, An online painting competition dedicated to Middle-earth. For more information on how you can enter or support this competition, visit   / themithrilbrush   &   / mithrilbrush  Credits:Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This is a tutorial for MESBG on Tabletop Simulator (TTS), which is the best way to play online!This video will show you how to get started and learn all the basics to start playing.We have a Patreon promotion ongoing! After a month of joining, during the second month we will ship a set of our custom Baron Into the West dice to all patrons (while supplies last)! Links:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/ MESBG TTS Discord Invite Link: https://discord.gg/MZfUgRtV56More Open Topic Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQEbY6i8_wCaxxMH9ULExZ6_      Our Sponsors: Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WEST Mithril Brush, An online painting competition dedicated to Middle-earth. For more information on how you can enter or support this competition, visit   / themithrilbrush   &   / mithrilbrush  Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:52 Setting Up02:19 Creating an Army03:48 Joining & Creating a Game05:08 Gameplay09:52 Looking For a GameCredits: Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music: Redline Musician: EnjoyMusic Site: https://enjoymusic.aiThumbnail Sauron: MY MINICRAFT (Youtube Channel)

We are joined by Stephen Dronfield (aka the.dragon.hoard) to break down and rank all the magical powers in MESBG!Time Stamps:00:00 Introduction02:48 Aura of Command04:31 Aura of Dismay06:28 Banishment08:04 Black Dart10:27 Bladewrath12:24 Call Winds15:20 Blinding Light17:47 Blessing of the Valar18:48 Chill Soul20:20 Curse23:13 Compel26:10 Collapse Rocks30:38 Flameburst32:12 Fury33:16 Drain Courage37:08 Enchanted Blades39:21 Enrage Beast43:13 Fog of Disarray47:57 Foil Magic50:22 Fortify Spirit52:26 Instill Fear55:58 Nature's Wrath/Wrath of Bruinen01:01:05 Paralyze01:04:45 Panic Steed01:06:15 Protection of the Valar01:09:50 Renew01:12:00 Sorcerous Blast01:15:36 Strengthen Will01:18:34 Terrifying Aura01:19:10 Transfix01:21:20 Tremor01:25:39 Wither01:29:26 Writhing Vines01:32:54 Your Staff is Broken01:34:52 ConclusionPatreon Promotion: We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)!Our Links: Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/ More Open Topic Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQEbY6i8_wCaxxMH9ULExZ6_ Our Sponsors:Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WESTMithril Brush, An online painting competition dedicated to Middle-earth. For more information on how you can enter or support this competition, visit https://www.patreon.com/TheMithrilBrush & https://www.instagram.com/mithrilbrush Credits: Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

It's time to break down the first FAQ of the new edition. Join us as we talk about all of the clarifications and erratas in this month's update from the Middle-earth team.Time Stamps:00:00 Introduction02:54 Armies of the Hobbit08:53 Armies of LotR17:51 Rules Manual29:39 No Rise of Angmar?Patreon Promotion:We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)!Our Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/More Open Topic Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQEbY6i8_wCaxxMH9ULExZ6_Our Sponsors:Baron of DiceWith dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out!Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST5% off Promo Code: WESTMithril Brush, An online painting competition dedicated to Middle-earth. For more information on how you can enter or support this competition, visit https://www.patreon.com/TheMithrilBrush & https://www.instagram.com/mithrilbrushCredits: Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Andrew of Tabletop Admiral and host of the Now For Wrath YouTube channel joins the show to talk about the most popular armies of the new edition so far! The cast breaks down insightful stats brought to us by Andrew of the top ten most played armies.00:00 Introduction06:23 10th Place11:11 9th Place16:53 8th Place21:30 7th Place26:28 6th Place31:08 5th Place34:39 4th Place37:37 3rd Place46:30 2nd Place50:29 1st Place57:06 Final ThoughtsPatreon Promotion: We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)!Our Links:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/ More Open Topic Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQEbY6i8_wCaxxMH9ULExZ6_ Our Sponsors:Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WESTCredits:Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

We are joined by Sam of Gollum's Gamers to break down Into the West 2025, the first major GBHL tournament of the new edition! We go over the top 10 lists in this 120+ player event.00:00 Introduction06:26 10th Place08:58 9th Place11:51 8th Place14:23 7th Place16:48 6th Place20:18 5th Place23:33 4th Place27:07 3rd Place28:36 2nd Place31:45 1st Place34:44 Final ThoughtsPatreon Promotion: We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)!Our Links:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/ Our Sponsors:Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WESTCredits:Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Following our video covering the most improved profiles from the last edition of MESBG, we now share our picks for the most nerfed profiles! Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction 02:16 Armies of LotR Runner-ups 06:09 Armies of LotR 5th 09:11 Armies of LotR 4th 10:26 Armies of LotR 3rd 12:45 Armies of LotR 2nd 15:51 Armies of LotR 1st 20:40 Armies of Hobbit Runner-ups 25:12 Armies of Hobbit 5th 27:06 Armies of Hobbit 4th 29:40 Armies of Hobbit 3rd 32:21 Armies of Hobbit 2nd 35:40 Armies of Hobbit 1st Patreon Promotion: We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)! More Ranking Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQH5qcVcOHkfDoCWI5d_oxST Our Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/ Our Sponsors: Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WEST Credits: Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Redline Musician: EnjoyMusic Site: https://enjoymusic.ai

We take a look at all the new profiles fresh off the press to pick out the ones that are the most improved from the previous edition. Join us as we discuss the heroes and warriors that received the biggest upgrades!Time Stamps:00:00 Introduction01:56 Armies of LotR Runner-ups03:36 Armies of LotR 5th05:20 Armies of LotR 4th06:07 Armies of LotR 3rd07:39 Armies of LotR 2nd10:44 Armies of LotR 1st11:40 Armies of Hobbit Runner-ups14:05 Armies of Hobbit 5th17:16 Armies of Hobbit 4th18:37 Armies of Hobbit 3rd20:38 Armies of Hobbit 2nd21:57 Armies of Hobbit 1stPatreon Promotion: We have a new Patreon promotion to announce! After a month of joining, all patrons will receive a set of our new custom Baron Into the West dice (while supplies last)!More Ranking Videos:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4AjD8eksrQH5qcVcOHkfDoCWI5d_oxSTOur Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IntotheWest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ITWpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothewestpodcast/ Our Sponsors: Baron of Dice With dice for all wargaming systems, including MESBG, go check them out! Link: https://baronofdice.com/?ref=WEST 5% off Promo Code: WESTCredits:Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Music: RedlineMusician: EnjoyMusicSite: https://enjoymusic.ai