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23 GW New Release Rumor Engines to Solve in 2019

Can you make these out? Even with the reveals from New Years Open, there are still a TON of rumor engine bits left to identify in 2019!

A whole slew of bits were revealed as a part of the Warhammer New Years Open event. However, there are still a ton of rumor engine bits from 2018 that we have left to discover. On top of that, GW has started the year out strong by already dropping more!

Check out what we’ve still got left to discover.

23 Rumor Engines Left to Pick Out of the Previews

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May 15, 2018

Calling All Tyranid Players: Latest Rumor Engine

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Tyranid Claw or Slaaneshi pincer?

June 12, 2018

We Need A Scientist: Rumor Engine

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July 10, 2018

Could it be Leatherface

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Another rumor engine picture has been spotted and it looks like something out of a horror movie.

July 17, 2018

This Week’s Rumor Engine is Making waves

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This Rumor Engine is here and it’s making waves. take a look and give us your opinion on what you think it could be. Any help is welcome.

July 24, 2018

Rumor Engine: There’s a Gem in the Crown

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This rumor engine hit the internet and it’s got us guessing. Help us find out what we could be looking at.

July, 31 2018

The Serpent’s Coil: Latest Rumor Engine Spotted

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A rumor engine is here and we want your opinion on what it could be. Take a look and leave an educated guess!

August 21, 2018

This Week’s Rumor Engine: We Tyraneed Your Opinion

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A rumor engine has popped and it seems like we are looking at a top-down pic of a Tyranid. Check out the latest image and tell us what you think it is.

Aug 28, 2018

Chaotic Hot Head: This Week’s Rumor Engine

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A Rumor Engine bit was previewed and it looks like Chaos has some fashion sense after all. Let’s check it out.

September 4, 2018

Primaris Getting Transport? New GW Rumor Engine

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It looks like the Imperium might be getting a new model. Take a look at the Engineering spotted in this Rumor Engine.

September 11, 2018

Smoke Detected: This Week’s Rumor Engine

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Smoke is filling up the air again with this rumor engine. Take a look and make your guesses as to what it could be!

September 18, 2018

Any Weapon is Better: GW Rumor Engine

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It’s that time again! A Rumor Engine pic has been spotted and it looks like they’re up in archaic arms. Take a look at the latest details.

September 27, 2018

Viking Boats in Warhammer: New GW Rumor Engine

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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.

October 2, 2018

GW’s New Rumor Engine Has More Dakka

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October 9, 2018

GW Rumor Engine: A Tunic Fit For Nobility & Wizardry

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This GW rumor engine is out and it looks like an unmistakable tunic and belt. The bigger question is who is wearing it?

October 16, 2018

Odd Armor Plating: GW’s Latest Rumor Engine

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We’re back with another rumor engine and it’s left us scratching our heads. Our best guess is that it’s some kind of armor. Take a look.

October 23, 2018

A Feather in Your Cap: New GW Rumor Engine

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Like clockwork, GW dropped another rumor engine. Let’s take a look at what kind of hint into the future they’re giving us. What do you think it could be?

October 30, 2018

GW Rumor Engine: More New Space Marines?

GW Rumor Engine: More New Space Marines?

A GW rumor engine popped up and it looks a lot like the back of a pressurized suit. Do you see something else here? Take a look!

November 13, 2018

GW Rumor Engine: Does This Look Like Chaos?

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Another Games Workshop rumor engine was spotted, and it looks like Chaos might be up to no good once again. Let’s break it all down!

Nov 27, 2018

GW Rumor Engine: Another Chaos Teaser!

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Another rumor engine popped up and it looks like it may have something to do with the forces of Chaos. Check out the latest.

Dec 04, 2018

GW Rumor Engine: A Torch to Light Your Way

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A rumor engine has trickled down to us from the GW headquarters. Check out what we’ve got as we explore some possibilities.

Dec 11, 2018

GW Rumor Engine: You’ve Got to Have Thick Skin

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GW’s latest rumor engine is showing some scaly skin! Before we jump to conclusions, let’s weigh all of the possibilities. Tell us what you think!

Dec 18, 2018

GW Rumor Engine: More BIKES Coming to 40k?

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GW dropped another rumor engine and it’s as clear as mud. Are new BIKES! coming to Warhammer? You be the judge!

GW Rumor Engine: A New Primaris Weapon?

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A new rumor engine from GW appeared showing what we think is the end of a new flamer-type weapon. Let’s go over a few of the major points.

Latest Identified Bits

If you missed some of the bits that have already been identified earlier this year, you can check them out below. Thanks to our readers for sniping out some hard finds!

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Latest Confirmed Rumor Engine Releases:

May 1, 2018

Candle in the Wind: New GW Rumor Engine PIC

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The “smoke” in the wind turned out to be a popped spore cluster from a Squig unit in Gloomspite Gitz.

April 24, 2018

Breaking Point: New GW Rumor Engine PIC

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That fraying rope is all that the little green Fanatic has to keep unleashing his rage on a crowd of people! Look for this guy in the Gloomspite Gitz faction for AoS.

May 8, 2018

Calling all Ork Experts: Latest Rumor Engine

Calling all Ork Experts: Latest Rumor Engine

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Those chompers turned out to be the mouth of an armored-up Squig. Do you think he’s a character or something like the Sergeant of the squad?

June 5, 2018

There’s a Pokey Bit on this Week’s Rumor Engine

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The bit turned out to be the dagger in the hand of a newly previewed GSC assassin character.

June 19, 2018

More Ork Teasers? New Rumor Engine

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We initially thought it was some kind of Ork weaponry. However, it turned out to be the part of a Genestealer Cult character’s “medical” staff.

August 7, 2018

The Floor is Larva! New Rumor Engine Pic SPOTTED

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Notice the exact match of larva under the Ambull’s right arm? This was previewed as a new old creature coming to Blackstone Fortress as an expansion.

August 14, 2018

Tyranid Warts? Latest Rumor Engine SPOTTED

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The mysterious bit was revealed as a part of the Warhammer New Years Open Day belonging to the Ambull.

What do you think about the latest bits that were previewed from GW? Did you expect to see so many revealed at once? have you spotted another bit? Let us know in the comments below or over on our Facebook Hobbies Group!

About the Author: Wesley Floyd

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About Wesley Floyd: Wes has been in the Warhammer hobby since 2015 and joined the Spikey Bits writing team in 2018. He is known for his satirist takes on trending topics and imaginative yet amazingly affordable hobby solutions to painting Warhammer miniatures.

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