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Top Stormcast Eternals Lists

Here you’ll find the top Stormcast Eternals lists that have achieved four wins or more at a five round tournament for Warhammer Age of Sigmar. These are the cream of the crop, piloted by strong players. This page is part of a series covering each faction in the game to help:

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Top Stormcast Eternals Lists – Summary

Currently the most popular choices for Stormcast Eternals are:

  • Hammers of Sigmar
  • A Lord-Relictor as General with High Priest, Mirrorshield and Translocation
  • A Knight-Draconis
  • Dracothian Guard Fulminators
  • Vanguard Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows
  • Stormdrake Guard with lances
  • Thunderbolt Volley as the Additional Enhancement
  • Battle Regiment or Redemption Brotherhood & another Core Battalion

Top Stormcast Eternals Lists – Index


Top Stormcast Eternals Lists

James O’Brien (1/176) (5-0) – LVO (NV, US) (28/01/22)

Army Type: Scions of the Storm
Army Subfaction: Hallowed Knights
Grand Strategy: Beast Master
Triumps: Inspired

Leader
Gardus Steel Soul (150)*
Lord-Castellant (155)*
Knight-Draconis (300)*
General
Command Traits: Master of Magic
Artefacts: Arcane Tome (Flaming Weapon)
Mount Traits: Scintillating Trail

Battleline
4 x Stormdrake Guard (680)*
Drakerider’s Warblade
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Warblade
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Warblade

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

TOTAL POINTS: (1965/2000)


Mrigank Jha (5/176) (5-0) – LVO (NV, US) (28/01/22)

Stormhost: Knights Excelsior
Mortal Realm: Ghur
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs: Inspired

Leaders
Lord-Imperatant (175)**
Lord-Relictor (145)**

General
Command Trait: Master of Magic
Artefact: Arcane Tome (Universal Artefact)
Spell: Thundershock
Prayer: Translocation

Knight-Judicator with Gryph-Hounds (205)**
Artefact: Mirrorshield
Knight-Incantor (125)***
Spell: Lightning Blast

Battleline
3 x Annihilators with Meteoric Grandhammers (240)*
3 x Annihilators with Meteoric Grandhammers (240)*
3 x Annihilators with Meteoric Grandhammers (240)*

Units
3 x Aetherwings (65)*
3 x Aetherwings (65)*
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)**

Core Battalions
*Hunters of the Heartlands
**Warlord
***Vanguard

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley
Artefact

Total: 1980 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 1 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 75
Drops: 10


Evan Markham (11/176) (4-1) – LVO (NV, US) (28/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
Mortal Realm: Ghur
Grand Strategy: Beast Master
Triumphs:

Leaders
Knight-Draconis (300)*

General
Command Trait: Skilled Leader
Artefact: Mirrorshield
Mount Trait: Celestial Instincts

Battleline
4 x Stormdrake Guard (680)*

Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Warblade

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Steadfast March

Total: 2000 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 1 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 101
Drops: 1


Cody Saults (23/176) (4-1) – LVO (NV, US) (28/01/22)

Stormhost: Tempest Lords
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs:

Leaders
Knight-Draconis (300)*
General
Artefact: Arcane Tome (Universal Artefact)
Mount Trait: Celestial Instincts
Universal Spell Lore: Flaming Weapon
Assassin (80)*

Battleline
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance

Units
6 x Gryph-Hounds (110)*
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley

Total: 1990 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 1 / 4
Allies: 80 / 400
Wounds: 100
Drops: 1


Josef Krier (24/176) (4-1) – LVO (NV, US) (28/01/22)

Army Type: Scions of the Storm
Army Subfaction: Hallowed Knights
Grand Strategy: Beast Master
Triumps: Beast Master

Leader
Knight-Draconis (300)*
General
Command Traits: Envoy of the Heavens
Artefacts: Mirrorshield
Mount Traits: Thunderous Presence

Gardus Steel Soul (150)*

Battleline
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Warblade
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Warblade
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Warblade

Other
4 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (460)*
Aetherwings (65)*

CORE BATTALIONS:
*Battle Regiment

TOTAL POINTS: (1995/2000)


Bryan Mokeski (28/176) (4-1) – LVO (NV, US) (28/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
Mortal Realm: Ghur
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs: Inspired

Leaders
Sigmar’s Chosen (300)*
Lord-Commander Bastian Carthalos
Bmo Careful (145)*
Lord-Relictor
General
Command Trait: Shock and Awe
Artefact: Mirrorshield
Prayer: Translocation

Battleline
5 x Vindictors (130)*
5 x Vindictors (130)*
5 x Liberators (115)*

Heavens-wrought Weapon and Shield
1x Grandweapons
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)**
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)**
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)**

Units
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment
**Hunters of the Heartlands

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley

Total: 1990 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 1 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 92
Drops: 4


Noe Aquino (30/176) (4-1) – LVO (NV, US) (28/01/22)

Stormhost: Celestial Vindicators
Mortal Realm: Hysh
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs:

Leaders
Lord-Imperatant (175)*
Knight-Draconis (300)*
General
Command Trait: Master of Magic
Artefact: Arcane Tome (Universal Artefact)
Mount Trait: Scintillating Trail
Spell: Celestial Blades

Battleline
10 x Judicators with Skybolt Bows (400)*
4 x Stormdrake Guard (680)*
Drakerider’s Lance
5 x Liberators (115)*
Heavens-wrought Weapon and Shield
1x Grandweapons

Units
3 x Annihilators with Meteoric Grandhammers (240)*
3 x The Farstriders (90)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley

Total: 2000 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 2 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 96
Drops: 1


(3/28) (4-1) – Kingdom GT (ESP) (29/01/22)

Allegiance: Stormcast Eternals
– Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
– Mortal Realm: Ghur
– Grand Strategy: Beast Master
– Triumphs: Inspired

Leaders
Knight-Draconis (300)*
 General
 Command Trait: Envoy of the Heavens
 Artefact: Luckstone
 Mount Trait: Thunderous Presence
Gotrek Gurnisson (485)*
 Allies

Battleline
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
 Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
 Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
 Drakerider’s Lance

Units
1 x Stormdrake Guard – Single (170)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Final Thunderstrike

Total: 1975 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 0 / 4
Allies: 485 / 400
Wounds: 82
Drops: 1


Tom Parry (2/26) (4-1) – PSU March to War (UK) (22/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs:

Leaders
Lord-Commander Bastian Carthalos (300)*
Lord-Relictor (145)*

General
Command Trait: High Priest
Prayer: Translocation

Lord-Relictor (145)*
Artefact: Arcane Tome (Universal Artefact)
Spell: Celestial Blades
Prayer: Divine Light

Battleline
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)*
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)*
5 x Vindictors (130)*

Units
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Warblade
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley

Total: 2000 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 1 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 84
Drops: 1


Stian Engebretsen (1/16) (5-0) – Norwegian Masters (22/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
Mortal Realm: Ghur
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs: Inspired

Leaders
Knight-Draconis (300)*

General
Command Trait: Shock and Awe
Artefact: Luckstone
Mount Trait: Celestial Instincts

Lord-Relictor (145)*
Prayer: Translocation

Battleline
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)*
4 x Stormdrake Guard (680)*
Drakerider’s Lance
5 x Vindictors (130)*

Units
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley

Total: 1965 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 2 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 87
Drops: 1


Dave Kerr (1/34) (5-0) – GoldCon (QLD, AU) (22/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar (Stormkeep)
Grand Strategy: Beast Master
Triumphs: Inspired

Leaders
Knight-Draconis (300)*

General
Command Trait: Skilled Leader
Mount Trait: Celestial Instincts

Lord-Relictor (145)*
Artifact: Mirrorshield
Prayer: Translocation

Knight-Incantor (125)*
Spell: Celestial Blades

Battleline
4 x Stormdrake Guard (680)**
Drakerider’s Lance
5 x Vindictors (130)**
5 x Vindictors (130)**

Units
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)**

Core Battalions
*Command Entourage – Magnificent
**Redemption Brotherhood

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley
Holy Command: Call for Aid

Total: 1990 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 2 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 90
Drops: 4


Dylan Close (5/34) (4-1) – GoldCon (QLD, AU) (22/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar (Scions)
Unique Enhancement: Thunderbolt Volley

Leaders
Bastian Carthalos (300)*
Lord-Relictor (145)*

General
Command Traits: High Priest
Artefacts of Power: Mirrorshield
Prayers: Translocation

Battleline
5 x Vindictors (130)*
5 x Vindictors (130)*
5 x Vindictors (130)*

Units
4 x Stormdrake Guard (680)*
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

TOTAL POINTS: 1995/2000


Corey Begley (1/26) (5-0) – Golden Sprue (NY, US) (15/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
Mortal Realm: Ghyran
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs: Inspired

Leaders
Aventis Firestrike Magister of Hammerhal (310)*
Spell: Thundershock
Lord-Relictor (145)*
General
Command Trait: High Priest
Prayer: Translocation
Knight-Judicator with Gryph-Hounds (205)*
Artefact: Arcane Tome (Universal Artefact)
Spell: Celestial Blades

Battleline
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)*
2 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)*
15 x Judicators with Skybolt Bows (600)*
5 x Liberators (115)*
Heavens-wrought Weapon and Shield
1x Grandweapons
5 x Liberators (115)*
Heavens-wrought Weapon and Shield
1x Grandweapons

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Additional Enhancements
Holy Command: Thunderbolt Volley

Total: 1950 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 2 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 98
Drops: 1


Thomas Guan (2/26) (4-1) – Golden Sprue (NY, US) (15/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar (Scions)
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs: Hold the Line

Leaders
Lord-Relictor (145)**
General
Command Traits: High Priest
Artefacts: Mirrorshield
Prayers: Translocation

Battleline
4 Dracothian Guard Tempestors (440)*
2 Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)*
2 Dracothian Guard Fulminators (230)*
2 Dracothian Guard Concussors (220)**
2 Dracothian Guard Concussors (220)**

Units
6 Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)*

Core Battalions
*Redemption Brotherhood
**Battle Regiment

TOTAL POINTS: (1965/2000)


Shawn Allen (5/26) (4-1) – Golden Sprue (NY, US) (15/01/22)

Stormhost: Hallowed Knights
Grand Strategy: Hold the Line
Triumphs: Inspired

Leaders
Gardus Steel Soul (150)*
Lord-Relictor (145)*
General
Command Trait: High Priest
Artefact: Mirrorshield
Prayer: Translocation
Knight-Heraldor (105)*

Battleline
10 x Vindictors (260)*

10 x Vindictors (260)*
5 x Vindictors (130)*

Units
6 x Vanguard-Raptors with Longstrike Crossbows (480)*
4 x Dracothian Guard Fulminators (460)*

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

additional enhancements: thunderbolt volley

TOTAL: 1990/2000
WOUNDS: 103
LEADERS: 3/6 BATTLELINES: 3 (3+) BEHEMOTHS: 0/4 ARTILLERY: 0/4
ARTEFACTS: 1/1 ENDLESS SPELLS & INVOCATIONS: 0/3 ALLIES: 0/400
REINFORCED UNITS: 4/4 DROPS: 1


Luke Garside (2/34) (4-1) – Tempest (UK) (15/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
Mortal Realm: Ghur
Grand Strategy: Beast Master
Triumphs: Bloodthirsty

Leaders
Knight-Draconis (300)*
General
Command Trait: Battle-lust
Artefact: Arcane Tome (Universal Artefact)
Mount Trait: Thunderous Presence
Spell: Thundershock

Battleline
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)*
Drakerider’s Lance

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Total: 2000 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 0 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 101
Drops: 1


Jacob Whitehouse (2/18) (4-1) – Clash of Swords (UK) (8/01/22)

Stormhost: Hammers of Sigmar
Mortal Realm: Ghur
Grand Strategy: Beast Master
Triumphs:

Leaders
Knight-Draconis (300)
General
Command Trait: Battle-lust
Artefact: Mirrorshield
Mount Trait: Celestial Instincts

Battleline
4 x Stormdrake Guard (680)
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)
Drakerider’s Lance
2 x Stormdrake Guard (340)
Drakerider’s Lance

Core Battalions
*Battle Regiment

Total: 2000 / 2000
Reinforced Units: 1 / 4
Allies: 0 / 400
Wounds: 101
Drops: 1