40k by Knight

40k by Knight brings you strategy and tactics for Imperial (and sometimes Chaos) Knights players of Warhammer 40,000. It’s hosted by Steve and Stig, and brings in expert guests each episode for detailed tactical conversations.
40k by Knight brings you strategy and tactics for Imperial (and sometimes Chaos) Knights players of Warhammer 40,000. It’s hosted by Steve and Stig, and brings in expert guests each episode for detailed tactical conversations.
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Episodes
Episodes



Feb 19, 2025
Episode 11: One of these Knights
Feb 19, 2025
Feb 19, 2025
1hr 26 min
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial and Chaos Knights players, hosted by Steve and Stig, that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
In this episode Adam Camilleri joins us to build an Imperial Knights list. We go through the best of the Questoris and Cerastus datasheets and why we like them.
We also deal with the best ways to play each of the big bodies, and get into specifics on how to use armigers, and which assassins will work best with the list. It's a BIG conversation with a LOT of great information.
We also answer some great questions from the patreon and the discord - which you should totally join.
Hope you enjoy it!
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
Check out Adam and the Art of War Downunder content. He's also one of the hosts of the awesome 40k Meta Chasers.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.



Jan 29, 2025
Episode 10: In Darkest Knight
Jan 29, 2025
Jan 29, 2025
1hr 23 min
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial and Chaos Knights players, hosted by Steve and Stig, that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
This epsode is Chaos. Ratnu Vaidya went 5 and 0 and finished 8th overall, averaging 92 points per game at the Nottingham super major a few weeks ago. It's a massive result! In this episode Steve and Stig talk to Ratnu about his strategy and his approach, and they go game by game through some incredibly tough match ups to see how he approached it all.
There's a LOT in here for both CK and IK players.
We also answer some great questions from the patreon and the discord - which you should totally join.
Hope you enjoy it!
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
Jind Singh's facebook page is here.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.



Jan 16, 2025
Episode 9: Strangers in the Knight
Jan 16, 2025
Jan 16, 2025
1hr 17 min
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial Knights players, hosted by Steve and Stig, that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
In this episode Steve ansd Stig speak with jid Singh, who has been trying the Questor Forgepact detachment. Juind has 6 gamesd and an RTT under his belt with the new look Imperial Knights/Ad Mech combo and some really great thoughts on list building and the way to play it.
We also answer some great questions from the patreon and the discord - which you should totally join.
Hope you enjoy it. Happy New Year everyone!
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
Jind's facebook page is here.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.



Jan 4, 2025
Episode 8: Oh What a Knight!
Jan 4, 2025
Jan 4, 2025
1hr 32 sec
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial Knights players, hosted by Steve and Stig, that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
In this episode Steve speaks to a crazy man named Alden Ruben, who took 5 big knights to a major, went 4 and 1, and proved that it can be done! The list is - 5 big knights and nothing else.
We talk about how he scores secondaries, how he gets board presence, how he wins games with no baby knights or assassins!
We also answer some great questions from the patreon and the discord - which you should totally join.
Hope you enjoy it. Happy New Year everyone!
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
The facebook page is here.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.



Dec 24, 2024
Episode 7: The Knight before Christmas
Dec 24, 2024
Dec 24, 2024
54 min
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial Knights players, hosted by Steve and Stig, that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
In this episode - Steve and Stig go through their recent games, talk about the lists they used and what changes they would make.
We also answer some great questions from the patreon and the discord - which you should totally join - in depth! And there's some Christmas chit chat too.
Hope you enjoy it. Merry Christmas everyone!
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
The facebook page is here.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.



Dec 10, 2024
Episode 6: No more lonely Knights
Dec 10, 2024
Dec 10, 2024
1hr 7 min
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial Knights players, hosted by Steve and Stig, that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
In this episode - the new detachment! It's all about brining Ad Mech bodies to screen, and shoot, and repair the big knights. Brian Jones knows Knights and he knows Ad Mech, so he's the perfect person to break down all the upside that this detachment has. It's all about layering, friends Layer, upon layer of complimentary goodness. We're also joined by Jind Singh, mod of one of the biggest IK and CK facebook pages and a top competitive player in his own right.
We also answer questions from the patreon and the discord - which you should totally join!!
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
The facebook page is here.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.



Nov 28, 2024
Episode 5: Together by Knight
Nov 28, 2024
Nov 28, 2024
1hr 12 min
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial Knights players that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
In this episode Steve and Rees talk about the lists that have caught their attention around ther world over the past 2 weeks, and all of the allies that are available. Rees breaks down some of the good tricks, the new 'go-to' list, and his top 3 allies.
We also answer questions from the patreon and the discord - which you should totally join!!
Join the 40k by Knight discord.
Join the Patreon.
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.



Nov 12, 2024
Episode 4: Big Knights in Coventry
Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
1hr 15 min
40k by Knight is a podcast especially for Imperial Knights players that focusses on strategy and tactics for those of us who love the big, stompy life.
In this episode Steve and Stig break down the Coventry supermajor in the UK with Rees Darvill - who took his Imperial Knights to 9th place out of 150ish players, stomping some very big names on the way there.
We go game by game, mission by mission and talk about Rees' list as well as changes he would make. It's a big one!!
We also answer questions from the discord - which you should totally join!!
Join the 40k by Knight discord.
Brian Jones coaching at Art of War - info is here.
Stig and the Tabletop Tactics content is here.

About the podcast.
40k by Knight is all about helping Imperial Knights play better 40k. That's it. And we've assembled an amazing group of people to help with that mission. Each episode will do deep, answering a specific question and looking at all the different ways to break it down.
The team is:
Steve Joll. Compeitive IK player who hasn't yet cracked anything better than X and 1. Occasional winner of 'Best Painted Army'
Stig. Tabletop Tactics legend and IK enthusiast who gets to play our favourite army on one of the world's biggest 40k channels.
Brian Jones. Literally the best IK player in the world right now. Brian is an Art of War coach and member of the US national WTC team.
Rees Darvill. One of the best Imperial Knights players in the world. Current Number 1 in the ITC.
Ratnu Vaidya. The best in the world with Chaos Knights last ITC season, and off to a blazing hot start in 2025 with CK. Consistently finishing at or near the top of 40k events.





