r/warhammer
A hub for all things Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and more! All facets of the hobby are welcome. Check out the directory below for…
How to think about r/warhammer
The community serves as a comprehensive hub for enthusiasts of Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and related games. It encompasses all aspects of the hobby, including lore discussions, painting techniques, and gameplay strategies. Members share their passion through artwork, battle reports, and model showcases, fostering a vibrant and creative atmosphere that celebrates the intricacies of the Warhammer universe.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants are primarily male, aged 18-35, though the community welcomes all demographics. Many members are passionate gamers, hobbyists, and artists who seek to connect over shared interests in miniatures, lore, and competitive play. The vibe is generally supportive and enthusiastic, with a strong emphasis on creativity and craftsmanship.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes high-quality images of painted miniatures, in-depth discussions about game mechanics, and lore explorations. Members appreciate originality and craftsmanship, while low-effort posts or blatant self-promotion tend to receive downvotes. The community is active, with a steady flow of posts, especially around new releases or events.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach the community with authenticity and respect for its culture. Engaging through informative content, tutorials, or community-driven events can resonate well. However, overt promotional tactics are often met with skepticism or hostility. Collaborations with well-known community figures or sponsoring painting contests can be effective strategies to build goodwill and engagement.
Top keywords
What r/warhammer talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/emperorhimself
- u/DeeplightStudio
- u/[deleted]
- u/Grimgon
- u/BaronLoyd
- u/Pintureando
- u/ToadPainter
- u/SixteenarmedMinis
- u/NornQueenKya
- u/Roarbeard_Art
- u/Jscorch62
- u/HeavilyBearded
- u/Ragnarwerk
- u/WilliamSorry
- u/Kuhneel
- u/FoamBrick
- u/_meliandrea
- u/Arch_Magos_Remus
- u/sulfuric_creature
- u/RougeRaxxa
- u/CerbXT
- u/Moroseminiatures
- u/darcybono
- u/Katonmyceilingeatcow
- u/Warhammer40KPainter
- u/A_Simple_Peach
- u/FiresideMinis
- u/pete_the_war_gamer
- u/angrygriffin
- u/Alegroth
- u/omegaterrain
- u/_Invidioso_
- u/Mental-Year7189
- u/TechmagosBinary
- u/Grayburrito
- u/Tarryman
- u/ChadWestPaints
- u/fantacop
- u/serioussgtstu
- u/JHMiniatures
- u/Vecypp
- u/Brunstan
- u/geekysamurai
- u/wright_on_
- u/TrainedToPaint
- u/LuN4z97
- u/IceRelative
- u/jwminiatures
- u/OhneSkript
- u/SiarX
- u/blubberpuppers
- u/Half_Crafted
- u/WindsVoice
- u/cebercoto
- u/Mica_Goose
- u/fefnirdragon
- u/JordanSorcery
- u/tashun_poluchun
- u/ColaRonaldo
- u/MaximumBright
- u/EsotericEggs
- u/Zebamunda
- u/chrisminipaints
- u/Bread_was_returned
- u/Jarminiatures
- u/danmfitton
- u/ProteusRex
- u/InquisitorEngel
- u/The_Scouse_Templaa
- u/IronWarriorPainter
- u/AdviceMammals
- u/Supergoblinkunman
- u/Fidel89
- u/Spideycatx
- u/baklazann
- u/amigo_man7
- u/Cyzikus
- u/Atreyu444
- u/Toolazytoaddspaces
- u/robk47
- u/SonOfVraks
- u/Trick-Use6124
- u/warpainter_o_o
- u/Feinar
- u/kss420
- u/Lordkillerus
- u/Amber13525
- u/JakePaintsMinis_IG
- u/762pigeon
- u/Commercial-Mix-2633
- u/Darth_Mornteth
- u/AegisIV
- u/steppenwolfmother
- u/DrDread74
- u/Megabiv
- u/matiecake
- u/Darrenlatham
- u/Chiefmuffin1
- u/wolfmaskman
- u/BlueYeet
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/Grimgon
- u/emperorhimself
- u/BaronLoyd
- u/Roarbeard_Art
- u/Pintureando
- u/Ragnarwerk
- u/NornQueenKya
- u/HeavilyBearded
- u/CerbXT
- u/pete_the_war_gamer
- u/RougeRaxxa
- u/serioussgtstu
- u/SixteenarmedMinis
- u/_meliandrea
- u/Moroseminiatures
- u/Arch_Magos_Remus
- u/ToadPainter
- u/JHMiniatures
- u/angrygriffin
- u/JordanSorcery
- u/darcybono
- u/tashun_poluchun
- u/762pigeon
- u/DeeplightStudio
- u/JakePaintsMinis_IG
- u/sulfuric_creature
- u/EsotericEggs
- u/Weird_Specific9173
- u/ColaRonaldo
- u/DTAttoo
- u/TheUncannyBroker
- u/Katonmyceilingeatcow
- u/Alegroth
- u/Brunstan
- u/LJPJ
- u/Vecypp
- u/Kuhneel
- u/Nicole0211
- u/reyrc1
- u/Zebamunda
- u/Commercial-Mix-2633
- u/Bread_was_returned
- u/Lossenauro
- u/TrainedToPaint
- u/MrFieldyField
- u/AegisIV
- u/ArchTroll
- u/tommygunn9188
- u/WhiskyRider
- u/chrisminipaints
- u/rabidpirate
- u/Warhammer40KPainter
- u/Alleywayjr
- u/cricri3007
- u/WilliamSorry
- u/wright_on_
- u/AzraelAotB
- u/Twellski
- u/DrDread74
- u/fefnirdragon
- u/Darrenlatham
- u/GoblinGreen_
- u/MaximumBright
- u/NemesisTheBest
- u/OrganizationLeft709
- u/Noruihwest
- u/ireland012
- u/hendarion
- u/ProteusRex
- u/ClemFandango7717
- u/Zydlik
- u/rrasic
- u/pokemaster_nuggy
- u/BlueYeet
- u/obamas_llamas
- u/Darth_Mornteth
- u/ien18007
- u/chupa408
- u/Slaeden-Bob
- u/StingRayGaming28
- u/walshious
- u/Grevous_
- u/Ben_Booley
- u/Aggressive-Mouse-913
- u/gio0sol
- u/ColKilgoreTroutman
- u/EmotionalYak1450
- u/dahksinol
- u/Healthy-Werewolf8294
- u/steppenwolfmother
- u/wolfmaskman
- u/gburchell
- u/pookychan
- u/Intelligent_Suit4480
- u/IceRelative
- u/Realtor_3605
- u/Jarminiatures
- u/matiecake
- u/Colonel-Clayton
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/xXArctracerXx
- u/Bread_was_returned
- u/RougeRaxxa
- u/DrDread74
- u/scientist_tz
- u/Nelfiegirl
- u/OnlyRoke
- u/ahanner1174
- u/Effective-Aioli-2967
- u/dalsiandon
- u/Narradisall
- u/DramaPunk
- u/pureeyes
- u/Idealistic_Crusader
- u/Shas_Erra
- u/IvyTheRanger
- u/warboss_WAAAGH
- u/r1x1t
- u/InquisitorEngel
- u/BastardofMelbourne
- u/drunkboarder
- u/GuysMcFellas
- u/dragonadamant
- u/bullintheheather
- u/SpooN04
- u/FuzzBuket
- u/Efficient_Cattle_848
- u/Videoheadsystem
- u/Snoo-19073
- u/Crude-R-Us
- u/Strict_Spirit4621
- u/Grimgon
- u/TheGreyMatters
- u/FatherSquee
- u/Balrok99
- u/Derser713
- u/mididser
- u/Jimguy5000
- u/Skelosk
- u/lookaflyingbuttress
- u/Mike_Fluff
- u/TumbleweedOk4821
- u/Relevant_Daikon_9597
- u/The-Great-Beast-666
- u/Neat_Cockroach_875
- u/ThatDapperAdventurer
- u/Artrobull
- u/alternativeblood96
- u/emcdunna
- u/DestroidMind
- u/cantfinkofname
- u/Iate22Pears
- u/WilsonUndead
- u/BabyAutomatic
- u/GUTSY-69
- u/BaffoStyle
- u/NoHopeOnlyDeath
- u/Iudex_Invictus
- u/BoskoH5
- u/hiddikel
- u/weeladdienotfromscot
- u/KhorneStarch
- u/Seidenzopf
- u/Bulky_Mix_2265
- u/Koadster
- u/Waltzing_With_Bears
- u/KilltheKraken8
- u/CryptographerHonest3
- u/Grymbaldknight
- u/Uzzer_lozer19
- u/Marrok657
- u/_Aj_
- u/Anggul
- u/McWeaksauce91
- u/LongWarVet
- u/jaxolotle
- u/ImShockin
- u/JoeTheK123
- u/Hekkin_frick
- u/Big_Boss1985
- u/CMSnake72
- u/Shenloanne
- u/Dax9000
- u/Incubus_Priest
- u/gio0sol
- u/Dom0520
- u/BaronLoyd
- u/SummerGoal
- u/mynamewasalreadygone
- u/Pelican_meat
- u/SilvertoothZ
- u/Vox_Dracanis
- u/cococrabulon
- u/lamesurfer101
- u/Is12345aweakpassword
- u/TooApatheticToHateU
- u/TehDandiest
- u/LORDOFALBION76
- u/AcrobaticBeat1616
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/Graffles
- u/CL38UC
- u/ahanner1174
- u/FantosTheUrk
- u/Uzzer_lozer19
- u/Raknosha
- u/OnlyRoke
- u/HaakonX
- u/Heretical_Cactus
- u/Jimguy5000
- u/cyrogeddon
- u/Darmug
- u/Mekeji
- u/Aboxofphotons
- u/gio0sol
- u/TheCasualRobot
- u/Sync_R
- u/RosbergThe8th
- u/scientist_tz
- u/wdcipher
- u/ExcessiveUsernames
- u/Il-Separatio-86
- u/failure_most_of_all
- u/imanopossum
- u/PILL0BUG
- u/RingGiver
- u/invadergary
- u/Go_Commit_Reddit
- u/Eject-Eject-Eject
- u/giant_sloth
- u/Hooj19
- u/EasterBunnyArt
- u/chubbyGobKing
- u/jaxolotle
- u/Xyres
- u/badbad1991
- u/Don_Floo
- u/kaenguruWinning
- u/Halcyon_Paints
- u/izzymaestro
- u/Vyberos
- u/Notafuzzycat
- u/KefkaSircus
- u/BlitzBurn_
- u/tremblemortals
- u/Seidenzopf
- u/albinofreak620
- u/FrucklesWithKnuckles
- u/Comrade_Cephalopod
- u/Random_Emolga
- u/stpstrt
- u/PomegranateSlight337
- u/KonstantineVs
- u/BaronLoyd
- u/Interesting_Bell4348
- u/GCRust
- u/AzraelAotB
- u/Snoo-19073
- u/Reasonable-Tax2962
- u/Dom0520
- u/pete_the_war_gamer
- u/njstein
- u/Khepuli
- u/Probable_Koz
- u/mrmikemcmike
- u/LazyTitan39
- u/cannaco19
- u/theJbomb123
- u/GuysMcFellas
- u/ForTheLambsauce
- u/Amazing_One3688
- u/ToxicTurtle-2
- u/NoHopeOnlyDeath
- u/Worried_Brain_6010
- u/NagasakiPork1945
- u/themagicalbadger
- u/Is12345aweakpassword
- u/Fatdwavernman
- u/Koonitz
- u/lordarchaon666
- u/SumpAcrocanth
- u/absurditT
- u/Nay-the-Cliff
- u/PhatassDragon1701
- u/Grimgon
- u/Clockwork-Lad
- u/Se7enEvilXs
- u/Tymaret16
- u/Balrok99
- u/ArmaBobalot
- u/Huge-External-1897
- u/wikingwarrior
- u/jaketotalpwnage
- u/badbadradbad
- u/Tweed_Man
- u/Skruff94
- u/lookaflyingbuttress
- u/TheTayIor
- u/Sivuel
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FAQ
r/warhammer — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/warhammer have?
r/warhammer has approximately 448,638 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/warhammer created?
r/warhammer was created on December 23, 2008 (17 years ago).
What is r/warhammer about?
The community serves as a comprehensive hub for enthusiasts of Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and related games. It encompasses all aspects of the hobby, including lore discussions, painting techniques, and gameplay strategies. Members share their passion through artwork, battle reports, and model showcases, fostering a vibrant and creative atmosphere that celebrates the i…
What subreddits are similar to r/warhammer?
Communities similar to r/warhammer include r/warhammer40k, r/ageofsigmar, r/minipainting, r/warhammer30k, r/theastramilitarum.
Who are the most active posters on r/warhammer?
The most frequent posters on r/warhammer include u/emperorhimself, u/DeeplightStudio, u/[deleted].
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