Why didn’t Benjamin Church ever get invited to poker night with the militias? Because he always had a deal with the other side. By Erich Goebel When prepping for Adepticon 2026, I built many lists for the land tournament - some decent (on paper) and many jank but something kept drawing me back to Church. … Continue reading (Re) Building the Church – Erich Goebel’s Adepticon 2026 Land Tournament 2nd Place List
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Dutch Santiago! Adepticon 2026 Sea Tournament Winning List
by Dan Carlson Who says lighting can't strike twice? After grabbing 1st Place at the Adepticon Sea Tournament in 2025, I claimed 1st Place again in 2026. While last year's success taught me a ton, I decided to play a different faction this year: Ostend Privateers! The List The Faction: Ostend Privateers Commander and Units … Continue reading Dutch Santiago! Adepticon 2026 Sea Tournament Winning List
Canadian Muskets: Adam Horton’s Adepticon 2026 Land Tournament 3rd Place List
Adam Horton competed at the 200pt Land Tournament at Adepticon 2026 and took 3rd place in a field of 24 players. Here is run down of his French Raiders tournament list and a description of his 3-0 tournament experience. By Adam Horton Intro This is not the tale of a master strategist with a brilliant … Continue reading Canadian Muskets: Adam Horton’s Adepticon 2026 Land Tournament 3rd Place List
Floating Spanish Mission – Josh Shivak’s Top Placing Sea Tournament Force – Adepticon 2026
By Josh Shivak So, as all good things tend to start out as, this list started life as a joke. I won the Summer of Plunder 2023 big prize ship, a mighty 6th Rate Frigate, and I had wanted to come up with a fun list to be annoying and have a good time showing … Continue reading Floating Spanish Mission – Josh Shivak’s Top Placing Sea Tournament Force – Adepticon 2026
French Hillbilly Boar Shoot: Adepticon 2026 Land Tournament Winning List
Hello D-sciples! It is Dr.D coming in hot with some list discussion from my Adepticon 2026 land winning list. This list applies the fundamental truth that you should shoot people from varying distances until you turn their brains off and then take their stuff. Even after so many years, Boucaniers remain a potent force in … Continue reading French Hillbilly Boar Shoot: Adepticon 2026 Land Tournament Winning List
Golden Age Pirates Tournament List Prep – Joseph’s 2026 Adepticon Sea List
Tournament season is upon us! Adepticon is coming up next week and there will be substantial tournaments for both Land and Sea games, at 200 and 250pt respectively. I put myself at "the mercy of the people" this year and let the community vote on which faction I would play for the tournaments. Our Patreon … Continue reading Golden Age Pirates Tournament List Prep – Joseph’s 2026 Adepticon Sea List
Spanish Mission Garrison Tournament List Prep – Joseph’s Adepticon Tournament List
Adepticon is just around the corner and we have a "tournament list" prep post here. I thought it would be fun to force myself to play something I might not naturally pick for the 200pt Land Tournament this year, so I let our Patreon backers choose which Nation and Faction I would play. Spanish beat … Continue reading Spanish Mission Garrison Tournament List Prep – Joseph’s Adepticon Tournament List
Event Report – 250pt Sea Tournament, June 28, 2025 in Oregon City
We had a low key sea tournament for the Pacific Northwest folks in Oregon and Washington in late June. Today we have a quick report and some force lists to share with you! Tournament Details This was a 250pt sea tournament using the same basic rules as the Adepticon tournament this year. 3 Rounds 100 … Continue reading Event Report – 250pt Sea Tournament, June 28, 2025 in Oregon City
Pacific Northwest Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament – June 28th, 2025
Are you in the Pacific Northwest and do you play Blood & Plunder? Come to the sea tournament on Saturday, June 28th, at Geeks & Games in Oregon City, Oregon! The Tournament This will be a lowkey tournament for players of all skill levels, hosted at a great game store that has supported Blood & … Continue reading Pacific Northwest Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament – June 28th, 2025
Blood & Plunder at GenCon 2025
GenCon 2025 is being held July 31st - August 4th, 2025, one of the largest gaming conventions in the nation. Held annually at the Indiana convention center in Indianapolis. The event offers a wide variety of tabletop games, not just miniatures war games. This year Blood & Pigment will be hosting a couple Blood & … Continue reading Blood & Plunder at GenCon 2025
King’s Raiders – 3rd Place List at the 2025 Adepticon Land Tournament
By Jayden King Introduction I will admit, I have played a lot of Blood & Plunder at this point–particularly land games. I built this list at the last minute, or rather thirty minutes before the tournament started, in the hotel lobby, on the public work-station computer. And I relied on units that would be painted … Continue reading King’s Raiders – 3rd Place List at the 2025 Adepticon Land Tournament
Here is the Church and Here is the Musket – Winning List of the 2025 Adepticon Land Tournament
Here is the Church and here is the Musket…?: The Winning List of the 2025 Adepticon Blood & Plunder Land Tournament By Erich Goebel The Adepticon 2025 Land Tournament was well sized, coming in at 23 participants matching off in intense 1v1 combat. This year featured an increase in points from 150pts to 200pts, which … Continue reading Here is the Church and Here is the Musket – Winning List of the 2025 Adepticon Land Tournament
AdeptiCon 2025 – Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament Recap
AdeptiCon 2025 set sail for a new location moving from Schaumburg, IL to Milwaukee, WI. Once again the Blood & Pigment crew hosted a variety of Blood & Plunder wargaming events at the convention, including the ever-popular Sea Tournament. Players from across the community tested their skills in a series of competitive matchups, navigating shifting … Continue reading AdeptiCon 2025 – Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament Recap
2025 Adepticon Land Tournament Recap
by Garrett Swader And the winner is… please hold… The Pigment crew are back from Adepticon 2025 and we have a lot to report on. It's taken a while to recover and gets content organized, but here is a report on the epic Blood & Plunder Land Tournament. This was the 2nd annual Blood and … Continue reading 2025 Adepticon Land Tournament Recap
Muskets and Blades: The Winning List of the 2025 Adepticon Sea Tournament
by Dan Carlson This Year's Blood and Plunder Sea Tournament was massive, with 23 players all fighting for the top spot! Last year was my very first Tournament, and due to an event and horrible dice rolls, I was exploded on Turn 1. After that silly defeat, I tried to come up with something I … Continue reading Muskets and Blades: The Winning List of the 2025 Adepticon Sea Tournament