// THE ARMORY
Tools of the Trade.
The physical setup behind 25+ years of competitive gaming. Every battlefield starts at the desk.
// HOBBY STATION
The Painting Table
Citadel hobby desk setup. Spray station for priming. Wet palette. Primary paints: Citadel base coats, Contrast paints for speed. Airbrush for large armor pieces.
“The painting table is where the doctrine gets embodied. An unpainted army is an undeployed force.”
KEY SUPPLIES
// GAMING RIG
The Gaming Setup
Primary console for Madden MUT. Second monitor for stat tracking and team building research.
“Competitive MUT requires the same pre-game prep as a GT — opponent scouting, meta awareness, team optimization.”
// WAR TABLE
The War Table
6×4 gaming table. Realm of Battle board. Terrain collection spanning multiple theatres — ruins, industrial, fortress.
“The terrain is not decoration. It's doctrine. Every piece of terrain changes the mathematical relationship between firepower and mobility.”
// THE LIBRARY
The Library
// DOCTRINE & HISTORY
Sun Tzu — "The Art of War"
Clausewitz — "On War"
Robert Coram — "Boyd"
B.H. Liddell Hart — "Strategy"
Erwin Rommel — "Infantry Attacks"
// STRATEGY & THEORY
Philip Tetlock — "Superforecasting"
Nassim Taleb — "Antifragile"
John Keegan — "The Face of Battle"
S.L.A. Marshall — "Men Against Fire"
"Warhammer 40K Core Rules"
// DIGITAL TOOLS
Digital Arsenal
Best Coast Pairings
Tournament management
Wahapedia
Rules reference
40K App
Points builder
Auspex Tactics
YouTube — Meta analysis
metacomp.io
Meta tracking