Grab a friend, sharpen your dice skills, and prepare for a day of epic battles, gorgeous armies, and unforgettable hobby moments — it’s time for Slobberknocker 2025, our legendary Warhammer 40K Doubles tournament!
This event is all about fun, sportsmanship, and chaos in the best possible way — expect wild matchups, cinematic moments, and maybe just a bit of banter between teammates.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday 15th November 2025.
- Venue: Loreburn Hall, Dumfries.
- Cost: £30 per team (that’s just £15 each!).
- Capacity: Limited spaces — this event always sells out fast.
- Tickets: Available now — Buy from The Hobby Shop.
Rules & Format
- 2000 points per team — 1000 points per player.
- Each team must use two different codexes.
- No double Space Marines — we love the Emperor, but variety is the spice of life.
- Missions and scoring will follow the current Warhammer 40K Matched Play rules.
- Painted armies strongly encouraged — there are prizes for presentation as well as play!
Prizes & Awards
We like to reward excellence in all forms — expect prizes for:
- Event Winners – For the team that conquers all before them.
- Best Army – For the most beautifully painted and presented force.
- Best Sports – For the team that embodies the spirit of friendly competition.
- Participation Prizes – Because sometimes the dice gods just deserve recognition.
Why Play Slobberknocker?
Slobberknocker has become a club favourite because it’s the perfect balance of competition and pure fun. It’s an event where:
- New players can dive in with a partner to guide them.
- Veterans can show off wild army combos.
- Everyone gets plenty of games and good laughs.
- You’ll leave with stories you’ll be retelling for months.