8-6-25

On Today's Art of War Battle Report, Richard’s new Warpbane Task Force Grey Knights take on Michael’s Gladius Task Force Space Wolves in this top table Astartes clash!
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. Who will claim victory over their Astartes brothers?
Richard’s Grey Knights are led by Castellan Crowe and 3x Grandmasters in Nemesis Dreadknights. Supported by a Strike Squad, 3x Grey Knight Razorbacks, 2x Interceptor Squads, a unit of 10 Purifiers and 2x units of 5 Purifiers, and a Subductor Squad.
Michael’s Space Wolves are led by Logan Grimnar, Arjac Rockfist, Bjorn the Fell-Handed, Ragnar Blackmane, a Lieutenant with Combi-Weapon, and 2x Wolfguard Battle Leaders, one with The Honor Vehement. Supported by a unit of Blood Claws, an Intercessor Squad, 2x units of 3 Thunderwolf Cavalry, 2x Vindicators, 2x Wolf Guard Headtaker units, one with Hunting Wolves, and 2x Wolfguard Terminator units.

Today’s battle will be fought using the new Chapter Approved 2025-2026, Mission M, Purge the Foe, Crucible of Battle, on Games Workshop Terrain Layout #6.