White Dwarf 526 (Jul-26) (English)

White Dwarf is Games Workshop's premium Warhammer magazine, packed with amazing content every month, including new rules and background, short stories, regular columns, special guests, and more.

Here's what you can look forward to in July's issue:

WARHAMMER 40,000

War 4.0
Load your bolters, hone your chainswords, and buff your mouse: we take a look at Dawn of War IV.

Paint Splatter: Blood Ravens
Knowledge is power! That's why we're giving you a step-by-step guide to painting the Blood Ravens. Be wise with this knowledge.

Iron and Fire
Tank heads unite - we take a close look at the well-known (and infamous) tank battles of the far future.

Cunning Craft
Incredible constructs of a Genestealer Cult Tyranid army by master craftsman (and Neophyte Hybrid) Mark Kilburn.

Conflict Escalates: A Gathering of Might
From a small seed to a mighty tree: in the final article of the series, the 40K team escalates an army to 2,000 points.

WARHAMMER AGE OF SIGMAR

General's Handbook Overview
Tournament organizers Gareth Thomas and Anthony Magro discuss the contents of the General's Handbook 2026-2027.

Har Kuron: In the Hand of Shadow
Blood in the streets, gladiatorial combat, death in the shadows, and a giant snake lady in power. Anvilgard is going downhill.

The Kraken Awakens
A mini-campaign in which the Cities of Sigmar fight against the Daughters of Khaine to reclaim Anvilgard.

FURTHER ARTICLES

The Great Bastion
In far-off Cathay stands a wall. A mighty wall. Perhaps even a great wall. But it is besieged by Chaos.

Battle Report: The Battle for Nan-Li
The Great Bastion is breached. Can the warriors and peasant militia of Nan-Li stop the terrible tide of fanatic murderers?

Brush Rattle
The 'Eavy Metal team answers your painting questions, talks about faction colors, and offers tips on painting armor.

Ciaphas Cain
Who is Ciaphas Cain? And is he really a hero of the Imperium? A look at the popular Black Library character and his new miniature.

Access Granted
Here you'll find painting challenges and the latest from the Bunker.

Your Warhammer
Models and letters from our readers. This time we're celebrating Dawn of War and our eastern cousin, Tokyo Blue Dwarf!

Bunker Bingo
No bingo page without a uniform shop! Our team's hobby activities this month include an Iron Warrior and Spearhead.

Best of the Bunker
Our favourite bits from the issue, including an aerial view of a battle, a rather unlucky chap, a bomb, and what else we liked.

Each copy of White Dwarf 526 also includes:
- 1 removable double-sided A4 card with the scenarios of the month for Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar
- 1 double-sided A4 photo background on cardboard
- 1 Blood Ravens decal sheet with 355 high-quality waterslide decals