White Dwarf 520 – Jan 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 January issue:

WARHAMMER 40,000

500 Worlds: Titus
The Warhammer 40,000 team brief you on the action-packed new supplement.

The Wardens of Ultramar
The heroes of the Ultramarian Reclamation profiled – including some chap called ‘Titus’.

Warriors of the Vespator Front
Cometh the dread Nightbringer… and a bunch of other minis too! The designers reveal all.

Silver Skulls
The bones have been cast and the portents are clear – a force of Silver Skulls is inbound!

Space Marine Operations
A raft of new missions and nefarious foes for our Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2-inspired mini-game.

WARHAMMER AGE OF SIGMAR

The Legend of the Jade Abbey
Gather ye round and hear the tale of how the Abbey bloomed, then failed…

Madness in a Good Cause
Four champions of the Flesh-eater Courts join the quest for the Jade Abbey. Huzz-AAARGH!

Paint Splatter
Emily provides a crash course on painting the putrid and pustulent warriors of the Maggotkin.

Blighted Wilds
Explore scenic Ghyran with a showcase of Nurgle-y terrain! Hope you’ve had your jabs.

From the Amethyst Realm
‘Till death do them part. Two Shyishan armies painted by spouses Martin and Claire Waller.

OTHER ARTICLES

The Chronicles of Bain: Skullchewa
In this first instalment of a new serial, a driven young Guardsman faces a head-munching Ork.

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

Your Warhammer
Models, letters, and questions sent in by readers. Plus, the studio’s models too!

Chariots on Parade
It’s race day! Whose weird and wonderful chariot will win, and whose will end up in bits?

Vanishing of the Emberwing
Things are hotting up (get it?) in the race for emberstone as the studio campaign continues.

Bunker Bingo!
The White Dwarf team share their latest hobby efforts – and a new dwarf joins the crew!

Each copy of White Dwarf 520 also comes with a double-sided card featuring the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar Scenarios of the Month. Also included are 4x Flesh-eater Courts Character cards, 8x double-sided Initiative tokens, and 4x Equipment/Upgraded Equipment cards for Warhammer Quest: Darkwater, plus 1x double-sided Bunker rank tracker. You’ll also find a set of scan-and-print cards for the Space Marine Operations game, including 2x Threat Level Minoris cards, 3x Threat Level Majoris cards, 4x Threat Level Extremis cards, and 2x Threat Level Terminus cards.