WHITE DWARF 522

Pre-orders ship on or after launch day 20/03/2026

 

White Dwarf is the official Warhammer magazine, packed with amazing monthly content – including new rules and background, short stories, regular columns, special guests, and more.

 

Here’s what you can look forward to in the March issue:

 

WARHAMMER 40,000

 

Masters of the Maelstrom

Huron Blackheart is back with a vengeance, and he's brought friends! Let's meet them.

 

Rise and Fall of a Tyrant

From prodigy to pirate lord – Lugft Huron's ascent to glory and descent into infamy.

 

Temporal Distort

A retrospective on the Tyrant of Badab in words and miniatures.

 

Data Exload: The Badab War

The story of the greatest conflict between Space Marines since the Horus Heresy.

 

Paint Splatter

Half of being a good pirate is nailing the look, right? Luckily, we're on hand to advise.

 

Battle Report: A Chaotic Hunt

Pirate king takes on Corsair Prince in this bloody Boarding Actions clash.

 

Light of the Fallen Suns

Stare directly at the Sun(-blitz Brotherhood) in this radiant gallery of Aeldari Corsairs.

 

Escalating Conflict: An Army-Building Incursion

An introduction to escalation campaigns. Take your army from Combat Patrol to Strike Force!

 

Traversing the Void

A deep dive into interstellar travel! Please keep your limbs inside the Geller field at all times.

 

WARHAMMER AGE OF SIGMAR

 

Secrets of the Necropolis

Notes on the macabre design of an Ossiarch stronghold (published posthumously).

 

Legions of Nagash

Wield the combined might of all the forces of Death with these new army rules. Hail Nagash!

 

Hobby Hangout

Unite your disparate forces with colour theory, consistent bases, and other powerful magics!

 

Fantastic War Hosts: Cities of Sigmar Part 1

Muster the Freeguilds! Part one of our showcase of the Cities of Sigmar at war.

 

Heroes of the Abyss

Four heroes of the Idoneth Deepkin rise from the depths to take on a Warhammer Quest!

 

OTHER ARTICLES

 

Chronicles of Bain: Glory Makes Us Fools

In the third chapter of his tale, Bain has just as much to fear from his allies as his enemies.

 

Access Granted!

Here you will find painting challenges and the latest Bunker news.

 

Your Warhammer

Models, letters, and questions sent in by readers. Plus, a regular rogues' gallery!

 

Creature Feature

Who's a pretty boy then? Every single one of the fantastical pets in this article, that's who!

 

Vanishing of the Emberwing

The hunt for lost booty continues in the studio's Path to Glory campaign.

 

Bunker Bingo!

As Andrew rejoins the Bunker Bingo table, everyone else tuts and shuffles down a bit.

 

Each copy of White Dwarf 522 also comes with:

– 1 double-sided card featuring the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar Scenarios of the Month

– A set of tokens and cards for Warhammer Quest: Darkwater, including 8 double-sided tokens, 4 Idoneth Deepkin character cards, and 4 equipment/upgraded equipment cards

– 1 double-sided Bunker rank tracker