SR 2025 Drops Initial Reactions and Statements regarding IG Painting Requirements

This is a big one we breakdown the numbers of LVO, CaptainCon, the broken Coast barrage and CaptainCon as we look at the first baby steps of the meta post January update and Post Sr 2025 update. We go through each event and talk about players that cross pollenated these events as well as some new meta concepts that we are starting to see and look to watch as they develop. And we even look at the first big event of year in Australia to see how the other half are living it up post January update.

In this episode I got to look at the SR 2025 steamroller and I give my takes on the new packet and I talk about the decision by SFG to make IG qualifiers adhere to a painting requirement and why I am against this decision. 

I do a deepish dive on the numbers for the entire world meta for a year. Diving into the data about our favorite Mark 4 factions and their Armies of Legend Counter Parts with Significant win and play rates. Also some ending thoughts on SR 2024 design philosophy and hopes for 2025. Merry Holidays and Such and happiest and healthiest of New Years.

We go deep on the post event Numbers for the Susquehanna scuffle. we talk about the current meta trends and bits seen at the event by the numbers https://warmachine.longshanks.org/event/13806/

I'm fighting a head cold but the list were revealed for the upcoming 3 person tournament Run by Tried and True that I happen to be attending next week and I couldn't be resist the urge to run through all the lists and review them as well as provide my thoughts on teams to watch for the event based on those comps and Lists. I do apologize as I was fighting a head cold and their are some coughs and sniffles I just couldn't get.  I figure if the euros cand do it I can. Love you Euromachine.    See the lists at this link https://warmachine.longshanks.org/event/13806/

I give a breakdown of the events at Nova Open by the numbers. And talk about the wonderful job that  The Tried and True and the Ice King did in providing streaming coverage all weekend check it out.

Congratulations to Australian Team Thorny Devils for taking it all at wtc. Congratulation to Team Sweden Asgard for Taking Second and Congratulations to Team USA Irving for placing Third losing in the Finals to the thorny devils 3-2. This episode we recap the final standings and jump into the stats and some initial thoughts on the numbers at the wtc 2024.

Highlights and some stats breakdown from Day 1 of competition at the WTC show casing Rds 1-3 Follow at longshanks https://warmachine.longshanks.org/event/10904/ Watch the Live Steam and Vods here https://www.youtube.com/@andreastonndorf3046

We are cosmopolitan as we explore 4 lists over 3 nations today. starting with Portugal Prime Then Jumping to the Heavens and Sweden Valhall our artistic ramblings then Take us to Netherlands were we observe Van Gogh and finally coming back to earth with Sweden Utgard.

We go Full Toto in this episode as we explore not only the 2 Australian team lists but also the South African Team list. Team Australia Thorny Devils Team Australia Spangled Drongos Team South Africa Tokoloshe