Predatory Fighters – Jaws of Itzl Meta Analysis
Intro Odd to be starting off my second edition meta analysis articles with a warband that is not Kainan’s Reapers, but here we are! I actually wrote up an article for Kainan after AdeptiCon, but given that my build was quickly made invalid by the summer rules updates due to the FAR and the since-fixed […]
Play the Game Your Way
On Playing to Win Here at Path to Glory, we tend to focus quite a bit on the competitive side of things, and that’s mostly because we enjoy the game at the highest level we can push it. Recently, we released an article that playfully categorized the different archetypes of Underworlds players, something meant to […]
The Three Pillars of the Nemesis Deckbuilding Meta – Bacon’s Bits
Intro Hello and welcome back for another serving of Bacon’s Bits, the article series where I get to dig into a niche Underworlds topic and weigh in with my opinion. With the swap to 2nd edition, I waited to restart this series because, even though it is fully opinion-based, I still want to give what […]
Las Vegas Open 2025 Data Breakdown
LVO 2025 happened January 16th to 19th, 2025 in Las Vegas. It ended up being a 13 person tournament that came shortly on the heels of the first FAQ and update for second edition (January 7th for reference). Let’s dive in to the tournament data! Warband Choice I love to see warband choice so diverse […]
Mark’s World Championships 2024 Recap
Intro Happy New Year and welcome back once again to Path to Glory! Now that we’re back from our bit of a holiday break, we are getting back into the swing of things content-wise. I figured that, since we didn’t do the nitty gritty of my game-by-game Worlds experience on the podcast, those of you […]
Set The Tempo: World Championships ‘24 Data Breakdown
In preparation for today’s article, I scraped all the data of every player’s list for the Warhammer Underworlds World Championship from 2024. I’m going to go through an analysis of the data, including warband, deck choice, card choice and overall placement. I’ve got an eye to see what interesting trends come up in the data […]
Set the Tempo: A Snapshot of the Worlds 2024 Meta
The 2024 Warhammer Underworlds World Championships are almost upon us (it’s tomorrow)! Here’s a quick look at the warband breakdown for the tournament. Looking at the field, there’s a few sweeping things to notice. Gorechosen of Dromm are dominating the player pool with 17 of 46 players piloting the warband. Other than […]
Set the Tempo: A Way Too Early Tier List
As the Warhammer Underworlds World Championship for 2024 begins this week, playing in the new Embergard V2 rules, I decided to make a tier list of the current tournament legal warbands. That way, when I am completely and utterly wrong after Worlds, I can have a good laugh at how the warbands actually performed. I […]
Path to Glory Nemesis Tier List – July 2024
As you may be aware, the team recently completed its trek through every warband in the game (as of July 2024) and ranked all of them in our Nemesis tier list! For reference, these tiers were defined as follows: S: Busted. Warband(s) is/are head-and-shoulders above the rest of the pack to the point where game […]
The Importance of Matchup Knowledge – Bacon’s Bits
Intro Hello and welcome back for another serving of Bacon’s Bits, the article series where I get to dig into a niche Underworlds topic and weigh in with my opinion. For today’s discussion, I’ll be covering a topic that is very much not “new,” but something that I wanted to look at in a bit […]