Five more rumor engines were debunked after GW’s recent previews. Take a look at what we know is coming to store shelves in the near future now!
Coming off of a fresh preview showcasing a bunch of Ossiarch Bonereapers for AoS, rumor engines are beginning to stack up once again. Check out the latest bits that have appeared.
More Rumor Engines Left to Solve: They Just Keep Coming!
September 27, 2018
Viking Boats in Warhammer: New GW Rumor Engine
We’re back with another Rumor Engine. By the look of it, Vikings are headed this way! Peek at the latest rumor engine yourself and drop your guess.
April 2, 2019
Warhammer Leatherface? New GW Rumor Engine SPOTTED
Who’s the poor chap that lost his face to become a fashion statement?
April 16, 2019
Cracked! A New GW Rumor Engine Spotted
This bit is one of the hardest ones we’ve ever had to identify. We really don’t have any clue as to what this could be.
April 30th, 2019
Gripping a Mystery: More Chaos On The Way?
With an evil-looking hang holding a wrapped handle, do you think this could be for AoS or 40k? Is it even Chaos at all?
May 14, 2019
Suit Up! Another GW Rumor Engine SPOTTED!
Suit up with another rumor engine from Games Workshop. Take a look at what we think may be a chest piece- let’s see if we can narrow it down some!
May 21, 2019
Scaling it Back: Another GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Going off of what we can see, we feel like this might be something on the way for AoS. While nothing has been confirmed, this definitely has some Seraphon undertones to it.
May 28, 2019
Cleverly-Hidden Harness GW Rumor Engine
Whether this thing is a chest piece or some kind of leather harness to an animal, we’re not sure. But we feel like this bit could also go to the scaled-tail from above.
June 4, 2019
GW Rumor Engine: Ancient Hieroglyphics In The Spotlight
With good cases being made for Aelves and Seraphon in AoS, we’re not sure who these hieroglyphics belong to. What do you think?
June 18, 2019
An Armored Reactor Core? Another GW Rumor Engine Spotted
GW gave us another hint on what may be the next big release. At the very least, it looks like it’s coming to the 40k universe.
June 25, 2019
Aelven Support Coming? GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Aelves Could be getting more support in the days ahead after this rumor engine was spotted. Check out the details and tell us what you think!
July 2, 2019
A White Scars Cape? Another GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Another rumor engine is here and right on time. Check out the fur and gems on this bit that could be a White Scars cape, or something else…?
July 30, 2019
Cowboy Bebop Fashion Sense! GW Rumor Engine Revealed
Another rumor engine is here once again showcasing someone’s magnificent studded cowboy boot. Let’s break this big ol’ boot down!
August 6, 2019
Aquila Down! New Space Marine Bits Spotted?
A new GW rumor engine is here and it looks like it might be a part of some kind of scene base/terrain. Check out that latest new bits!
August 13, 2019
Stormcasts Can Actually Die? New GW Rumor Engine
Another rumor engine is here and it’s without a doubt for Age of Sigmar. Check out the details and tell us if you spotted something that we didn’t!
August 20, 2019
A New Spectral Lamp? New GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Another rumor engine is here and it’s got us scratching our heads. Check out what’s coming down the pipe from GWs design team!
August 27, 2019
New GW Rumor Engine: Topknots Gone Crazy
Another rumor engine is here from Games Workshop and it looks like we might have this one pegged. The only question is…what is it attached to?
September 3rd, 2019
New GW Rumor Engine: An Elegant Weapon?
Another Rumor Engine is here and we’re not sure if it’s for Age of Sigmar or 40k. Check out what is on the way for one of GW’s top games.
September 10th, 2019
The Sign Says? New GW Rumor Engine Spotted
What looks to be a crude sign made of spare parts found by an alleyway, we’re scratching our head as to what this could really be.
September 17th, 2019
Magic Is Heresy? New GW Rumor Engine Spotted
This looks to be the business end of a Trident or just a blinged-out staff. Either way, WHC gave us a hint describing its as “magic”.
Latest Identified Bits
Latest Confirmed Rumor Engine Releases:
Dec 4, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: A Torch to Light Your Way
A huge portion in the community thought it was Guilliman’s torch on his base. However, it’s actually the brazier on Adrax’s back.
Dec 11, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: You’ve Got to Have Thick Skin
Following the large scales down the mystery bit, you can see that it matches up perfectly with Adrax’s cloak.
January 2, 2019
GW Rumor Engine: A New Primaris Weapon?
We weren’t too far off on guessing that the bit would be part of a flamer. However, we didn’t think it would be going to the newly previewed Salamanders Primaris character.
April 21, 2019
Double the Tails-Double the Fun
It’s a bit blurry but the best image we could find was in the middle of the video Ossiarch Bonereapers preview. Showing off some kind of skeletal mount with three tails, it looks like this might be a cavalry-themed character.
July 16, 2019
GW Rumor Engine: New Space Marine Bits Spotted?
With another batch of rumor engines under out belt, where do you think the next batch of debunked bits will be spotted? Are the majority for AoS or 40k? Let us know in the comments of our Facebook Hobby Group, and sign up to get your free hobby updates newsletter (with discount coupon codes) each morning as well!
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