Warhammer Combat Cards

The Warhammer 40,000 card battling game. Download for free from:

Welcome to CombatCards.com

Warhammer Combat Cards is a digital card game made by Well Played Games in conjunction with Games Workshop. Read on for an overview of the game, or click here for our detailed ‘how to play’ game guide. We also have our weekly developer blog on the making of the game, and a look at the classic, paper Combat Cards from Games Workshop.

Latest News

Developer Update: Supreme Commander Shadowsun

Developer Update: Supreme Commander Shadowsun

Hello everyone! This time we can thank the Greater Good for the arrival of the next Supreme Commander, Commander Shadowsun. The mastermind behind the 3rd Sphere Expansion and the foremost strategic mind the Empire has to offer, it is no surprise that Shadowsun has...

Developer Update: Supreme Commanders – Who, What, How?

Developer Update: Supreme Commanders – Who, What, How?

Greetings, citizens,   With Supreme Commanders becoming a more regular and recognisable feature in the game, it's was about time we gave some more formal commentary on who and what they are and how they work in game. With this being the first formal blog...

Developer Update: Balance Changes and Shadowsun Season

Developer Update: Balance Changes and Shadowsun Season

The new season begins on Monday, the 18th of March. As we leave the secrets of the Deathwing behind, we shift from 'For the good of the Chapter' to 'The Greater Good' with the commencement of Shadowsun Season. Alongside a new Battlepass, we are introducing a new...

Patch Notes 37.17

Patch Notes 37.17

Greetings, citizens, Version 37.17 is here! While we are keeping some details hidden for now, this update sets the stage for the arrival of a new supreme commander and a new modifier. Here’s what’s new:  Gameplay: Further groundwork was laid for the Supreme...

Collect

Build your unique collection of cards, each featuring a new or classic Warhammer 40,000 miniature painted by Games Workshop’s ‘Eavy Metal team.

Assemble

Select a Warlord and create a deck around their special rule. Will you include allies? Should you spend your points on a few, powerful cards, or a horde?

Battle

 

Take on enemy decks in quick, turn-based, tactical battles. Easy to play but with great depth, use timing, positioning and combo’s to crush their Warlord.

Compete

Take part in Campaigns and Missions based on iconic Warhammer 40,000 battles. Defeat AI opponents, climb the leaderboards and win great prizes.

Learn

Learn about the Warhammer 40,000 universe and the characters in your collection. Enjoy references from the first to the most recent edition of the game.

Experience

New characters are added to the game at the same time Games Workshop releases them, so you can battle with classic and the very latest releases.

Combat Cards

Each card is based on a character from Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40,000, and includes stats which reflect how that miniature plays in the tabletop game. 

The more powerful a card, the more points it costs to include in your deck.

As you upgrade cards you increase their Wounds, and their ranged, melee and psychic attack stats. 

Upgrade them enough and you unlock the card’s ‘trait’, adding more depth to the combat with special powers, like Distract, Furious Charge and Fear.

Factions

Build decks from every Warhammer 40,000 army, grouped into eight factions: