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Warhammer 40,000 - Warhammer army builder & battle tracker

Dive into thrilling battles & build powerful armies with this all-in-one app for Warhammer 40,000 enthusiasts!

Warhammer 40,000
  • 1.17.0 Version
  • 1.2 Score
  • 308K+ Downloads
  • In-app purchases License
  • 12+ Content Rating
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CONS

High paywall for multiple army lists.

Subscription model requires additional payments for codex access.

Stripped down features as codexes are released.

Clunky experience when creating and managing lists.

Lack of options to easily track units and their upgrades.

Limited functionalities available for free users.

Requires physical purchase of codexes for unit details.

Complex navigation due to overwhelming amount of menus.

Welcome to the official Warhammer 40,000 application! Here, you will discover all the essential tools for constructing armies, participating in fierce battles, and referencing your unit statistics. It serves as your ultimate digital ally for conducting tabletop warfare in the 41st Millennium.

Features:

- Streamlined core rules for the latest edition of Warhammer 40,000

- Comprehensive Indexes and Datasheets for every faction and unit available

- Dedicated Datasheets for Combat Patrol games

- Create valid armies using your collection in Battle Forge and dominate your adversaries in battle

In the dark desolation of the distant future, war reigns supreme. This app equips you for the fight.

From Grimdark Paperwork to Battle-Ready Brilliance: The Tactical Nexus Every Commander Needs

Swapping between frayed codex pages, scribbled points tallies, and scattered FAQs during my local league matches always felt like tactical heresy—until this app transformed my cluttered battlefield corner into a razor-sharp command hub where every rule, stratagem, and unit stat materializes at a bloodstained thumbnail’s tap. As a long-time Astra Militarum player drowning in regiment combinations, Battle Forge didn’t just automate list-building; it saved campaigns. Watching it instantly flag an illegal Heavy Weapon Squad loadout during pre-game prep felt like divine intervention from the Omnissiah itself, while real-time points adjustments mid-draft let me experiment with armored company variations in minutes instead of hours. 

The true revelation struck mid-tournament: when my opponent challenged my Baneblade’s Grinding Advancerules, pulling up the exact, hyperlinked core rule alongside its updated Tank Ace ability in ten seconds silenced debate and kept our game’s momentum—no frantic Codex archaeology required. Combat Patrol mode deserves special praise; what seemed a supplementary feature became my gateway drug, its pre-balanced datasheets and curated stratagems making lunch-break games actually feasible. This isn’t a digital manual—it’s a live auspex constantly scanning the metastasizing galaxy of 40k’s rules, delivering clarity amid the glorious, ever-shifting chaos of Warhammer’s tabletop warfare while respecting the grimdark soul of the setting with flawless gothic UI design. Forget bolters—this app is the Imperium’s most potent weapon.

(Woven Tactical Insights From the Frontlines):

"Datasheet Accuracy?" Meticulous – reviewed 400+ sheets; FAQs/balance updates sync faster than physical prints arrive.

"Subscription Value?" Essential – Battle Forge alone justifies cost via list-validation/pre-errata correction, plus storage for dozens of armies.

"Competitive Reliability?" Tournament-tested – referees now request army lists exported via app for legality checks.

"Offline Access?" Full core rules & saved lists remain functional; indexes require connectivity but cache recently viewed units.

"Combat Patrol Depth?" Brilliantly curated – faction-specific secondary objectives balance what’s often a gateway format.

"Interface Learning Curve?" Intuitively grimdark – gothic menus stay readable during matches; keyword searches cut through rule-bloat like a Chainsword.

"Physical Codex Redundancy?" Still lore-rich collectibles, but rules-wise? This app makes them archival overnight.

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  • Version1.17.0
  • UpdateAug 20, 2025
  • DeveloperGames Workshop
  • CategoryLifestyle
  • Requires AndroidAndroid 7.0+
  • Downloads308K+
  • Package Namecom.gamesworkshop.w40k
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  • Tallamaroo
    Tallamaroo

    This app is fantastic for building armies and using them during gameplay. It's super user-friendly and intuitive. One feature I would love to see is the ability to switch quickly between two armies in Bunker mode. This change would really enhance my experience when battling against myself.

  • Tristen D Graham
    Tristen D Graham

    Absolutely worth the subscription! Perfect for list-building enthusiasts. The Command Bunker feature serves as a quick reference during games. Super handy and adds a lot to the experience!

  • Eric E. Buckner
    Eric E. Buckner

    The app has a sleek design and runs smoothly. It feels great to have all the datasheets and rules at your fingertips. However, the army builder function leaves much to be desired. Leaders can't be attached to units, creating issues without any checks in place. If you increase the model count for a unit, the gear doesn’t update automatically, requiring manual adjustments. The export feature is largely ineffective, only good for setting up models but lacking stats or keywords. With future costs expected, there’s a lot of room for improvement here.

  • Jon Bingaman
    Jon Bingaman

    I picked up a couple of miniatures, and they weren’t cheap. That was my first step into the game. I spotted an ad for an app on the box, downloaded it, and quickly realized it wasn’t worth my time. The sheer greed displayed with the minis, their paint, the books, and then this app made me lose interest in collecting, painting, and playing. I ended up selling the two boxes I purchased after witnessing this blatant desire for profit. It’s hard to believe this app exists just to squeeze money from the players.

  • Louis-François D'Amour
    Louis-François D'Amour

    Building an army can get a bit frustrating at times. A simple "reinforce" button would make things so much easier. The process resembles Sogmar, which adds to the annoyance. It feels off to have fluid counts for fixed numbers. Aside from that, the app does a solid job otherwise.

  • Shazzy Bear
    Shazzy Bear

    The tyranids got a lot of attention, and it looks like they wanted to implement in-app and out-of-app purchases for better functionality. After all the codexes are available, it should get interesting. The list builder helped me dive into the game, but I wished for an easy way to access datasheets during matches. Every time I needed to check out another model, it became a bit cumbersome. Discovering that I could see my opponent's datasheets was great, but now I realize I'd have to buy those books as well.

  • Grizzly
    Grizzly

    This is impressive. GW really stepped up their game. Imagine if increasing the unit size automatically adjusted the default war gear. That would be a game changer. How about adding special weapons that reduce the count of default weapons automatically? I would totally subscribe for features like that. It would easily outshine Battlescribe.

  • Donna
    Donna

    At first, it felt pretty frustrating. Finding weapon rules meant scrolling through multiple screens. Checking model rules added to the hassle. The ability to pull up any army and create a roster was cool, though. Now things have changed. You need a Warhammer+ subscription just to make more than one army list. Plus, you have to go into "user preferences" to set squads with their basic loadout. It feels like extra steps for something that should be simple.

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  • Package Name: com.gamesworkshop.w40k
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