Armies · Adeptus Mechanicus
Lords of the Forge Adeptus Mechanicus detachment · 11th edition
What Lords of the Forge does to the dice, by our own math: the Adeptus Mechanicus units it lifts most, how often winning lists take it, and lists that did.
In 70 of 146 winning Adeptus Mechanicus lists (48%), September – November 2026. 84% in June – August 2026. Adeptus Mechanicus on the Meta page ›
What it changes on the dice
- 4+ invuln, 5+ FNP
In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.
Enhancements
The 2 enhancements Lords of the Forge offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.
- Vingh’s Wafers of Dynamism 25 pts · for CYBERNETICA DATASMITH: Its attached unit is MOBILE.
- TL-4Ø9 30 pts · for TECH-PRIEST: A gun of its own.
Stratagems that change an attack
The stratagem of Lords of the Forge that changes the dice, in our words, as the calculator plays it.
- 1 CP: AP worsened by 1 when attacked · for TECH-PRIEST
Units its rules name
The army's units its rules, enhancements and stratagems name by keyword, most named first.
- A Cybernetica Datasmith
- B Servitor Battleclade
- S Thulia Ghuld
- C Technoarcheologist
- B Tech-Priest Manipulus
- A Belisarius Cawl
- D Tech-Priest Dominus
- A Tech-Priest Enginseer
Units taken with Lords of the Forge
How many of the 7 winning lists with Lords of the Forge (top quarter of their event, the last three months) took each unit.
- A Belisarius Cawl 6 of 7
- B Servitor Battleclade 6 of 7
- A Skitarii Rangers 6 of 7
- A Ironstrider Ballistarii 5 of 7
- B Sicarian Infiltrators 5 of 7
- S Thulia Ghuld 5 of 7
- S Kastelan Robots 4 of 7
- A Onager Dunecrawler 4 of 7
Recent winning lists with Lords of the Forge
- 1st · LTC #12 - Tournoi Caritatif - Warhammer 40K 2000pts (Alsace) 17 Oct
- 2nd · Boarderline #009 - 17.10.2026 2000PKT 17 Oct
- 2nd · La ligue NWA (le retour) 13 Sep
- 1st · Wrocławski Turniej Lokalny w Bolterze - Wrzesień 6 Sep
- 2nd · Dwie pały i czerwony pasek ed. 2 6 Sep
- 5th · Tournoi de Dinan 5 Sep
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Questions
Which units are best in Lords of the Forge?
Lords of the Forge names Cybernetica Datasmith, Servitor Battleclade, Thulia Ghuld and Technoarcheologist by keyword in its rules, enhancements and stratagems.
How often is Lords of the Forge played?
Lords of the Forge is in 70 of 146 winning Adeptus Mechanicus lists (48%), September – November 2026.
What enhancements does Lords of the Forge have?
Lords of the Forge offers 2: Vingh’s Wafers of Dynamism (25 pts) and TL-4Ø9 (30 pts).