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Stephen Box comes onto Sister Act 40k to talk about the newly released points for our codex! While some changes made us wince a bit, overall we see a lot of potential in our new book and many opportunities for creativity. Join Stephen and Mitch as they talk about all the units in the context of their points, along with tons of ideas on how to use t…
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Ave Imperator sisters, the Emperor has truly blessed his most faithful! The new codex is here!! The only way to make this episode as epic as the book itself was to bring out the big guns - Rob Helton returns triumphantly to this episode, marking the first time we have ever had 3 cohosts on the show at once. We also praise the Emperor for the return…
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Mitch and Scott invite Vik Vijay onto the show once again, fresh from his glorious win at the 260 player Oxford UKTC supermajor. We also had the new points by the time of recording, so we of course had to discuss those changes also. Vik is once again a phenomenal guest and this is an absolute banger of an episode. Listen in to hear all about his ta…
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Mitch recently went to the ETC aka Eurotrash Cup, hosted by Team Netherlands, as part of team Iceland's delegation. After the event, Mitch and Scott wanted to break down the event, so we have invited back Typhus! Typhus is a legendary Team Poland player and an expert in both sisters and teams, and shares brilliant (and occasionally controversial!) …
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Nick Nanavati of Art of War comes to Sister Act 40k! Nick has been playing sisters for some time as part of his practice for Team USA as well as for his "Finding the Faith" series in the Art of War War Room. Join Mitch and Scott as we hear about his development with the faction, thoughts on the current meta, and his very unique approach to list bui…
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What's this, a meta-pun title? This must mean only one thing - it's dataslate review time! Mitch and Scott tag team a review of all the dataslate content - what's changed, who has been newly blessed by the Emperor, and who needs to go back to the convent for remedial prayers. There's a lot of exciting change on the horizon for the daughters of the …
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Mitch and Scott invite Jack Tite onto the show! Jack is a formidable player in the UK scene who has been crushing it with sisters, most notably with a 5-0 run at the Leicester major in December as part of a 16-0 streak in GTs as of recording time. We talk about Jack's double-battle-sister list, how he plays the faction generally, and the tactical g…
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Sister Act 40k continues our exciting new series post-dataslate where we invite on ever more x-0 Canonesses to talk about their lists, what unique takes they have on the faction, and how they thrashed their foes on a relentless march to victory. For this episode we have managed to land the absolutely extraordinary Vik Vijay, of the Fireside 40k pod…
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It's trash collection day! Sister Act 40k welcomes veteran guest McWerp aka Brendan McKenzie back to the show to celebrate his recent 5-0 run at the Kipper's Melee GT. Brendan wrote a completely unique list based heavily on mass volumes of units to overwhelm his opponents and flood the board with the faithful. We talk about this brand new sisters a…
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Sister Act 40k welcomes newly minted 40k legend Jeff Kolodner to the show, who recently took the top spot at the official Warhammer GT in Tampa last month. Jeff had to fight his way to an 8-0 finish, including through three Art of War coaches for his last 3 games, and he did so in style. We talk about Jeff's completely out-of-left-field list, how i…
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It's the (sort of) 50th episode of Sister Act! Rob and Mitch reminisce about our favorite (aka weirdest) moments of the show to date, and then break down Mitch's recent 4-1 run at LGT with the Sororitas (like he'd ever take anything else?). Thank you to everyone for listening to our wacky little show for the past 50 episodes, and looking forward to…
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EDIT: now with fixed audio, apologies! For this episode Mitch finds himself Robless, but happily is still able to find thrice-blessed content for the most faithful of podcast listeners. Mitch invites Team Poland and WTC legend Typhus onto the show to talk sisters in 10th, the meta, list archetypes we like, and review some of the high performing lis…
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It's dataslate time! Mitch, Rob, and first-time guest Danny McDevitt review the huge balance update from Games Workshop. We cover the changes to the game overall, how we expect the top factions to change, and of course our beloved ladies. Join us as we faithfully pray over our sacred index in search of the Emperor's blessings in this new age of War…
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Note: this is NOT the dataslate review episode! That one is recorded and already in editing, so stay tuned! After making it through the absolute maelstrom that was WTC preparation and the event itself, Mitch is back with Rob to talk all about his experience with team Iceland! Rob interviews Mitch on WTC overall, his experiences at the event, and le…
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IT'S INDEX TIME!! For this much-anticipated episode, Mitch and Rob had no choice but to welcome back a guest most blessed and beloved by the Emperor. None other than Saint John Lennon himself returns to tackle a monster 3-hour episode. We review every last piece of content in the new Sisters index for 10th edition, going into depth on every datacar…
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Mitch and Rob are joined by much loved returning guest of the show James Shapiro, UK sisters player extraordinaire, to talk about the latest 10th edition leaks and previews! We also talk all about oil washes with Rob, who gives an absolute masterclass on this amazing hobby technique. Rob's Instagram feed has absolutely gorgeous photos of his models…
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It's Sister Act time! Rob and Mitch discuss the new dataslate, rumors dropping for 10th, and then do a segment on the glorious Ephrael Stern and forgettable boy-toy elf friend. We also announce a changeup in the philosophy of the show that will helpfully lead to more consistent content on a more consistent basis! Also our deepest apologies - this s…
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For this episode we have a Sister Act 40k first - Rob Helton as solo host! Rob interviews the second and third placing sisters players at the recent London Grand Tournament, the second largest event in the world (eclipsed only by the LVO). Both guests are veterans of the show, with Aidan Brocklehurst returning to talk about his amazing run to the s…
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After an unfortunately long delay - Sister Act 40k is back in action! We welcome new guest James Shapiro to the show to help us break down the meta bloody rose list - what's in it, why, how it plays the game, and tips for beating the current meta top dogs. Once again we apologize for the delay in content over the summer - but we are back in action …
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We're mixing it up this week! Instead of talking about our most faithful of tiny models, we instead will be discussing the humans who lovingly assemble, paint, and battle them. Rob and Mitch bring on community paragon McWerp aka Brendan McKenzie to talk community: what we look for from it, where to find it, and how to best use it to get the most fr…
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Mortal man is both the brick and mortar of the Emperor's Imperium, and the Sororitas know this better than most. This, of course, is why the best way to purge your enemies is with a brick of 20 battle sisters! Welcome Aidan Brocklehurst to the show to talk with Mitch and Rob about bricks - units of 20 battle sisters, how they play, how they can be …
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It's dataslate time! Best friend of the show John Lennon joins Mitch and Rob to talk over the massive balance update that just turned the entire 40k meta upside down. Join us for a conversation about the changes to the game generally and to the Emperor's most faithful. With double the miracles, this show promises to be double the fun!…
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It's rules review time! The devout duo of Mitch and Rob review the new Bloody Rose supplement in Warzone Nachmund: Vigilus alone. We talk about the juicy (and not so juicy) new warlord traits, strats, and relics handed down to us from on high in Nottingham. Enjoy! A huge thank you also to our new editor Tyler, who has edited this show together for …
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Tim Pinney, best friend of the show, is back to talk Nachmund! He joins Mitch and Rob to discuss the new points, secondaries, and overall game changes in the Nachmund GT pack. Though we may see darkness ahead, true belief in the Emperor (and a lot of angry sacresants) will see us prevail against the mutant, heretic, and xenos in this new season of …
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Sister Act 40k returns to its roots with another episode on pain engines, this time talking penitent engines in 9th with the indomitable AshC. Ash is an absolute terror on the TTS circuit with her brutal 12 penitent engine list, and Mitch and Rob talk with her to learn the optimal ways to both redeem and purge heretics at the same time!…
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Mitch and Rob are back for episode 30 and there is so much to talk about in Sisters land! This episode is a 2 parter - first your pious hosts will talk about the new Kill Team Chalnath box set with the gorgeous (and deadly) new novitiates models. We then invite Stephen Box of Vanguard Tactics to talk about his innovative pure Order of our Martyred …
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Mitch hosts the Sister Act 40k coverage of the London Grand Tournament, where nearly 600 players converged in north London (including your intrepid host himself!) to battle it out for glory in the first supermajor event in the UK since 2019. Mitch first interviews amazing guest Thomas Douch, who cracked the top 4 with a no-nonsense pure bloody rose…
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After a brief hiatus, Rob returns triumphantly to the show to join Mitch for a review of the Warzone Charadon: Book of Fire content for the Adepta Sororitas. We talk over the relevant Sisters fluff as well as the crunchy new rules for the Order of our Martyr'd Lady. Also Rob tells us about a new adventure he is embarking on with Jon of Goonhammer. …
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Prepare yourself for the monster part two of the Sister Act 40k 9th codex review, clocking in at 3 hours and 40 minutes of sweet, sweet content with the incomparable John Lennon and Tim Pinney. We talk about secondaries, stratagems, and all of the data sheets! One quick note - this episode was recorded before both the Lone Star Open from a few week…
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It's NEW CODEX TIME!! The Emperor has rewarded us for our faith with a brand new set of rules, ready to free 9th edition from all forms of xenos, traitor, and heretic. For this most exciting of topics Mitch and Rob have invited two of our all-time favorite guests onto the show, John Lennon and Tim Pinney of the Floridaman 40k podcast. In this mammo…
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Welcome to our last show of the 8th edition Sisters codex! To send the old book off in style, we invited Brandon Grant, Las Vegas Open and ITC champion, on to the show to discuss his list that won the Battle for LA GT. Fear not - we also delve deep into his philosophy of list building and 9th game winning to ensure this episode better stands the te…
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Before listening to this episode be sure to polish your power armor to a high sheen, because we have invited the one and only OG Sisters Black Library to the show - James Swallow!! Mitch & Rob talk to James about everything from his books "Faith and Fire" and "Hammer and Anvil," to keeping our torch alit through the Sisters' long dark age, to story…
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Join Mitch and Rob as they embark on their first ever inquisitorial briefing. In this new type of episode, we bring on an inquisitor famed for their ruthless dedication to purging a particular mutant, heretic, or xenos. For our first ever briefing we will be dissecting drukhari strategy, and could not have gotten a better guest than the one and onl…
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Mitch and Rob venture into the dark depths of the Black Library for the first time in Sister Act 40k history, and emerge with an interview with author Danie Ware! Join us as we talk with Danie about her experiences writing for the Black Library. Of course, we start with Sister Superior Augusta, about whom Danie has published an awesome set of Adept…
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Sister Act 40k is excited to announce that we are partnering with Justin Seo of the Warp Wanderers RTT to kick off a new TTS team event: "Noosphere Knockdown"! Signups are live right now and will run until April 3rd, with the event starting on April 5th. Justin and Innes Wilson, Scotland's WTC captain, join us to talk about how team events work gen…
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Episode 20, "Cleansing the Noosphere" has been uploaded by our faithful techpriests! Join Mitch and Rob for a conversation with amazing guest Ashley Thompson about nundams, Tabletop Simulator (TTS), and Ashley's very unique and flexible Sisters list. At time of recording Ashley is ranked the top player on the T5S2 TTS league tables, and her takes a…
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The Adepta Sororitas bring the Emperor's divine retribution to humanity's foes in myriad ways. Most recently, this retribution has taken the form of fiery, double shooting purification from 24 inches away. That's right - it's time for a Sister Act 40k deep dive on retributors! Join stellar veteran guests Tim Pinney and Luke Grant for an extra purge…
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Mitch and Rob invite Chuck Arnett of the Best in Faction podcast (aka BIFPOD) for an extra special episode to talk about Charity Hammer 2021: Hammer Out Cancer. Charity Hammer is an amazing event run by Colin Sherman and the rest of the BIFPOD crew, and this year all money raised will be donated to both the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Foundatio…
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With the updated weapon rules from Codex: Space Marines comes a new dawn for the Sororitas. No longer must we charge heedlessly into battle with chainswords held high, now we get to do that and also shoot stuff with scary meltaguns, just as the Emperor intended. Join Mitch and Rob as they interview Luke Grant, the winner of the Kent City Wargames G…
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This episode sets a record for longest mini-series to date on Sister Act 40k, as we embark on a third episode focused on the mortifier, everyone's favorite penitent failed repentia murder robot. Mitch and Rob welcome Kolby Hopkins and Jordan Gledhill back to the show for a Sister Act 40k deep dive on Rob's favorite unit. And don't worry - we promis…
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Rob's mortifiers have yet to atone for their sins, and so we invited Jordan Gledhill to come join us on the podcast for a second mortifier episode! Listen in to hear Jordan share his tales of glory and repentance as he took down the Red Rock Exterminatus GT with a 9 mortifier + 3 repentia party bus list. Also stay tuned - we have already recorded a…
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