White Dwarf magazine: Issue 518 (November 2025) "50 Years of Games Workshop" - Engels Warhammer 71203-518

White Dwarf is the official Warhammer magazine, filled each month with fantastic content — including new rules and lore, short fiction, recurring columns, guest features, and much more.

Below is a preview of what awaits you in the November issue:

Planet Warhammer

A showcase of miniatures, letters, and reader questions. Plus: Troggoths in the Pantry.

WARHAMMER 40,000

The Blessed Boltgun

For 38 years, the boltgun has stood as the iconic firearm of the 41st Millennium. Here, we take a closer look at it — though not from the business end.

Battle Through the Ages

Classic Warhammer 40,000 starter sets played using modern rules. Dust off those blast templates! Are we out of our minds? Absolutely.

Battle Report: The Battle for Kasr Kraf

Writer Dan and photographer Adam recreate one of the most legendary battles in Warhammer 40,000 history. It took them forever to pull off.

WARHAMMER AGE OF SIGMAR

Wasteland Death Race

Rev up your… horses? Celebrate 50 years of Games Workshop with a full set of rules for chariot racing in the Mortal Realms.

Death on Wheels

A plank of wood, a pair of wheels, and something fast enough to pull it — chariots can be deadly, so beware!

Legions of Fire

A deep dive into the Helsmiths of Hashut miniatures range, featuring stunning photography, designer commentary, and some impressively oversized hats.

Paint Splatter

Planning to paint some Helsmiths? This guide walks you through the process step by step.

OTHER ARTICLES

Black Library: A Tale of Many Tales

Black Library joins the 50-year festivities with a retrospective of its expansive storytelling.

50 Years of Games Workshop

Since 1975, Games Workshop has brought Warhammer, Citadel Miniatures, and White Dwarf to hobbyists around the globe. This feature explores what makes the company truly unique.

White Dwarf Bunker

Step into the Bunker — a worldwide Warhammer club built just for you.

Access Granted!

Inside: painting challenges, hobby prompts, and the latest Bunker news.

Satellite Uplink!

A 50-year celebration highlighting some classic miniatures from decades past.

Bunker Bingo!

It’s the second-to-last month, and several team members have already completed their bingo sheets!

Exclusive Inserts Included with Issue 518

Each copy includes a cardboard insert featuring:

• A punch-out 5th Edition board overlay

• A Talisman story card featuring The Dead King

• A Tacticus app card unlocking Nicodemus – Sanguinary Priest

• One double-sided scenario card for both Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar

Also included for the Chariot Racing Game:

• 1× racing card (12.8 × 17.2 cm)

• 1× pivot template (16.7 × 10.3 cm)

• 12× artefacts of power

• 12× boosted tokens (2.2 cm diameter)

And for classic Warhammer 40,000:

• 1× circular blast template (7.3 cm diameter)

• 1× long blast template (20.5 cm)

Scissors are required to cut out and use all cards, tokens, and templates.