On Today's Art of War Battle Report, the new Grey Knights Codex takes on its arch nemesis in Nick's Shadow Legion Chaos Daemons!

As always, this competitive battle report is going to focus on the tactics and strategies employed by two of the best players in the world. Can the Grey Knights succeed and banish the Daemons back to the Warp, or will the Grey Knights be overwhelmed?

Richard's Grey Knights are led by a Brotherhood Librarian and 3x Grandmasters in Dreadknights. Supported by a Strike Squad, a unit of 8 Paladins, a unit of 5 Paladins, 3x units of 5 Purifiers, a unit of 10 Subductors, and a unit of 6 Inquisitorial Agents.

Nick's Chaos Daemons are led by Belakor and Bloodthirster with Fade to Darkness. Supported by a Beast of Nurgle, 2x units of Flesh Hounds, 3x units of Screamers, 2x units of Seekers, 2x Cultist Mobs, and a Knight Despoiler.

Today’s battle will be fought using the new Chapter Approved 2025-2026, Mission N, Hidden Supplies, Crucible of Battle Deployment on Games Workshop Layout #1.