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40K Top List Of The Week: September 19th – Genestealer Cult Soup

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Sep 19 2018
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Take a look at who’s winning, losing and this week’s top championship list in 40K – brought to you by BCP.

Welcome 40K players. Today we have your weekly report of all things competitive 40k.  We have the top lists being played out there in the world, what faction are winning, and the list that won the biggest event this last week.  So out on your armchair general’s hat and let’s dive into the data, brought to us by Best Coast Pairings.

The Unbeatable List: This is the an anonymized, abridged armylist that won the largest event in the past week we have data for provided by Best Coast Pairings:

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Battalion Detachment – Tyranids – Hive Fleet Kraken

HQ:Hive Tyrant, 2x Two Devourers with Brainleech Worms, Wings, Chameleonic Mutation
HQ:The Swarmlord
Troop: 20 Genestealers, 20x Rending Claws,  5x Acid Maw
Troop: 16 Genestealers, 16x Rending Claws,  4x Acid Maw
Troop: 24 Hormagaunts

Battalion Detachment – Genestealer Cult

HQ:Magus
HQ: Primus, Bonesword
Troops: 9 Neophyte Hybrid
Troops: 9 Neophyte Hybrid
Troop: 9 Neophyte Hybrid
Elites: 20 Purestrain Genestealers

Spearhead Detachment – Astra Militarum – Blood Brothers

HQ:Tank Commander, Heavy Bolter, Heavy Bolters, Punisher Gatling Cannon
Warlord – Elites: Platoon Commander, Grand Strategist, Kurov’s Aquila, Laspistol
Heavy: Heavy Weapon Squad, 3x Mortar
Heavy: Heavy Weapon Squad, 3x Mortar
Heavy: Heavy Weapon Squad, 3x Mortar

The Most Played Faction: This chart represents the primary faction identified by players when submitting their lists. This gives a global view of what is popular and being played out there in the competitive scene: These are additionally color-coded with position deltas from the previous week. We are also tracking how many weeks they have been in that position starting in September of 2018.

1: Imperial Knights = 3 weeks
2: Astra Militarum = 3 weeks
3: Adeptus Astartes = 2 weeks
4: Necrons (new this week)
5: Tau Empire +1 
6: Tyranids -2
7: Drukhari = 1 week
8: Adepta Sororitas (new this week)
9: Space Wolves (new this week)
10: Chaos Space Marines  (new this week)

The Most Winning Faction: This chart represents the primary faction identified by players who are winning events. This gives a global view of what is potent and winning games out there in the competitive scene. These are additionally color-coded with position deltas from the previous week. We are also tracking how many weeks they have been in that position starting in September of 2018.

1: Imperial Knights = 3 weeks
2: Astra Militarum = 3 weeks
3: Drukhari +2
4: Tyranids -1
5: Adeptus Astartes +5
6: Necrons (new this week)
7: Tau Empire -1
8: Space Wolves (new this week)
9: Chaos Space Marines (new this week)
10: Adepta Sororitas (new this week)

OK, lets hear from you generals in the comments.

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Author: Adam Harrison
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