# Can you play with 3D-printed models in Warhammer 40K tournaments? - Ep. 493

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Podcast: [The Long War - Warhammer 40k Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-long-war-warhammer-40k-podcast-745456)
Published: 2025-11-06T03:09:37+00:00
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## Resource

Can you use 3D-printed models in competitive tournaments? We examine the rules, community views, and GW's official stance on using proxies and custom prints on the tabletop. Bourbon & Bolters Retreat: https://bit.ly/BourbonBoltersTicket GW and 3d Printing: https://spikeybits.com/gws-latest-moves-push-players-toward-3d-printing-minis/ Monument Hobbies has some of the best paints in the business: Get yours here https://bit.ly/MoumentHobbies Get your hobbies for less from Fabricators Forge https://bit.ly/FabricatorsForgeStore J15 Games Has Your Game Aids, Tokens, and Templates! Get them here: https://bit.ly/J15GamesTLW Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jvVa7tT Heretic Swag https://hereticswag.com/ Essential Hobby Products & Tools List https://spikeybits.com/besthobbysupplies Buy Wyatt's Miniature: https://spikeybits.com/store/Marine-Commander-Augustus-Jack-of-Clubs-p249197065 Table of Contents 00:00 Opening 06:35 News 24:29 3D Printing Welcome to the Long War, a new place for bringing the hobby back to wargaming! A podcast hosted by Rob Baer, Kenny Boucher & Wyatt Turk. Become a Veteran of the Long War! http://thelongwar.net/

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