INITIATE PROTOCOL: COMBAT READY
500-Point Beginner Bash
� Date: 12th January 2026
�Location: Crit Happens, Washingborough community centre, Washingborough, Lincoln LN4 1AB,
Don’t have an army yet? No problem—we’ve got prepared forces ready for you to command.
The drums of war thunder once more… but this time, new recruits are welcomed to the front lines.
Whether you're a fresh-faced hobbyist or a returning veteran, this 500-point Warhammer 40,000 Beginner Event is your chance to learn, play, and unleash destruction on a smaller, faster battlefield.
Expect:
� 1v1 Combat Patrol–style missions
� Teaching and guidance for new players
� Bring your own force OR borrow one of ours
� A friendly, low-pressure environment to master the basics
�Interested?
Well, all you have to do is comment on this post with any questions you might have or better still get involved in the friendly awesome Crit Happens discord community here:
https://discord.gg/fPH46Crw95
� All we ask is to let use know you will be attending so we can have the tables and armies ready!
�Army Requirements:
To keep things fair and fun for everyone:
Your army must include at least two Infantry units
No model with Toughness Higher then 9
500 points using any Detachment
Combat Patrol missions only
Sharpen your bayonets, charge your plasma coils, and prepare to learn the ways of war.
This is the perfect launching point for your journey into the grim darkness of the far future.
Wait! There’s more! � There will be a slow-grow campaign starting in the new year — more details to be announced!
