Are Chaos Dwarfs GOOD now in Warhammer the Old World!? | Renegade Reveal | Square Based Show

The forge fires are burning hot, the dreadquake mortars are loaded, and the Dawi Zharr are finally marching to war. In today’s episode, Rob and Val are officially revealing the Renegade Legacy Pack 2.0 update for the Chaos Dwarfs in Warhammer the Old World!

Links to all Rengade Legacy Pack 2.0 Drafts here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16kAE-p_CWbsH0XatDPuRao6TngSw-KSweUnJa81kOXE/edit?usp=sharing

Chapters: 

0:00 - Intro
0:40 - Version 0.2 Updates: Dark Elves, Ogres, and Skaven
2:09 - The path to final rules and the danger of "anchoring"
4:19 - Upcoming Events: Falcon's Moncton GT & Square Based Open Toronto 2026
6:55 - The unique challenge of building a Chaos Dwarf Grand Army
12:10 - Character Roster Overview: Overseer, Despot, and Castellan
14:27 - Core Units: Chaos Dwarf Warriors and Blunderbuss Decimators
18:20 - Special & Rare Options (and adopting the Hellcannon)
22:12 - Special Rules: Blackshard Armor, Blazing Body, and Hellbound
26:07 - Magic Items: Armor of Bazherak and the Mantle of Stone
32:06 - Lore of Hashut & Dark Forge Weapons update
35:55 - Hailshot Blunderbuss tweaks and Naptha Bombs
39:44 - Chaos Dwarfs get access to Battle Magic
40:30 - Character Deep Dive: Overseers, Despots, and Whip rules
44:17 - Infernal Guard Commanders & the Bull Centaur Taur'ruk
46:54 - Chaos Dwarf Warriors
48:47 - Blunderbuss Decimators
52:58 - Infernal Guard and Infernal Ironsworn
58:27 - K'daai Fireborn & Bull Centaur Renders fixes
1:01:05 - Iron Demon, Skullcracker, and the Great Taurus debate
1:04:58 - War Machines: Deathshrieker Rocket Launcher tweaks
1:07:33 - Dreadquake Mortar gets the Indentured Ogre Loader
1:11:13 - Bringing the Chaos Dwarf Hellcannon home
1:12:15 - Final thoughts and calls for community feedback 

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