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Contact Lost Warhammer 40k Podcast

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Welcome to Contact Lost podcast, where we talk about competitive Warhammer 40,000, focusing on the Polish and international tournament scene. The show is brought to you by: Tomek "Tweak" & Michal "Joker" Watch out for new episodes every week! Logo: Blaze Music: www.bensound.com
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Contact Lost does Teams - Army Archetypes and how they work

This episode starts a series around understanding teams events. We focus on team composition and what army archetypes usually form a a 5v5 or 8v8 team. We will try to provide some examples for each archetype and to explain how such a tool set can be used to the team's advantage in the pairings process

Apr 17, 20251 hr

Toxicity at the table and how to handle it - with Polish refs!

A hot topic for sure - how to handle toxic behaviour at the table and how would we want it to be handled? Join Tweak & Joker as they host Polish and/or WTC referees Blaise & August to discuss this subjectSUPPORT US and join our community discord: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcastWe're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing sponsors:The Army ...

Mar 22, 20251 hr 13 min

Q1 2025 Balancing Dataslate through the prism of teams events with Gyto

This time we are joined by Team Poland's Gyto who has recently won a 5-man teams event in Poland. We discuss the team composition that his Team V took to the event and look at the shape of the team going into the event and how it could change with the new slate. Naturally we also look at the new detachments and deliberate a bit on whether quaterly detachments are a hit or a miss. This is not your typical 'man-reads-slate' kind of episode as this has been done by literally everyone already......

Mar 13, 20251 hr 31 min

Pyra Cup pre-show - R4: Poland (Majson & Kaskader)

In the final episode of the Pyra Cup pre-show we patriotically focus on our favourites - Team Poland! Unsurprisingly, we will talk about team selection and the role of Pyra Cup in that process. We're also hoping to dive into the rebranding process the team is undergoing.SUPPORT US and join our community discord: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcastWe're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/Thanks to everyon...

Feb 20, 20251 hr 24 min

Pyra Cup pre-show - R3: USA (John Lennon) v Sweden (Jesper Unander-Scharin)

In the third installment of the Pyra Cup pre-show Joker and Dino host John, captain of Team USA and Jesper, co-captain of Team Sweden. As usual we'll be talking about team selection and the progress they made so far and how they approach the upcoming Pyra Cup, but also about living up to expectations, being underdogs and growing into the captain role of a national team after taking over from seasoned veterans.SUPPORT US and join our community discord: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcastWe...

Feb 13, 202546 min

Pyra Cup pre-show - R2: France (Olivier) v Germany (Malte)

In the second outing of the Pyra Cup pre-show Joker and Tweak host Olivier, captain of Team France and current WTC champions and Malte, captain of Team Germany. Once again we will talk about team selection to find how what's the process and progress so far and how they approach the upcoming Pyra Cup. We will also seek their opinion on the meta and current state of the game. SUPPORT US and join our community discord: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram!...

Feb 07, 20251 hr 4 min

Pyra Cup pre-show - R1: England (Tom Lowman) v Netherlands (Christian Domburg)

Ahead of the upcoming Pyra Cup we interview the captains of the first two teams in attendance: Tom from Team England and Christian from the Netherlands. We delve into topics of captaincy, team building and also get some insight into the perception of the new books: Codex Aeldari and Cogex Astra Militarum from the perspectives of Team England, Team Netherlands and Team Poland as Joker puts on the hat of the Polish NT spokesperson

Jan 31, 202553 min

Lest we forget... or the stuff we always forget about w. Gyto from Team Poland

In this episode we once again use our pro, mid-table terror and scrub approaches to brainstorm about the things we often forget during the game and methods of working on it. We are sure you forgot about that one important ability or that neat stratagem because we know we did... tune in for good fun and some (we hope) useful tips!

Jan 11, 20251 hr 23 min

Fighting 40k burnout with... more 40k? Finding solace in the (Black) library

Today it is a more laid-back episode where we will be talking about other, enticing aspects of the hobby which I focus on when competitive play gets too overwhelming, annoying or just not as appealing as before and I need a break. If you are tired of the daily detachments, the game right now is just too much or you feel generally overwhelmed (not only with 40k) tune in for this feels-good episode where I will be rumbling through roughly 40k-related stuff and all the (audio)books I have devoured ...

Dec 21, 20241 hr 43 min

New Slate, New Face - Dataslate impressions with Augusst

In this new episode I host Augusst - a well-regarded member of the Polish 40k scene who plays a host of armies and hosts his own tournaments - we want to promote new talent here in the Contact Lost stable. After two of our dear chicklings (Typhus and Pumba) left the nest we felt that it was time to bring new players to the fray and Augusst seemed like a perfect pick. Tune in to find out how the Polish community perceives the changes in the slate

Dec 14, 20241 hr 41 min

Learn & Improve at 40k with Gyto

Tune in to the interview with the one and only Gyto on the what's and the why's regarding improving yourself as a 40k player. Learn from him on how to approach the game and what to take away from it to become a real Warhammer pro. And ignore the fact that it's just Tweak's and Joker's nonsense for an hour because the main man is late... SUPPORT US and join our community discord: / contactlostpodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! / contactlostpodcast / contactlostpodcast Thanks to everyon...

Dec 05, 20242 hr 6 min

A look into the German meta

In this episode Joker hosts Malte of Team Germany to check out what's going on at our western neighbours in terms of team prep and general meta takes. SUPPORT US and join our community discord: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing sponsors: The Army Painter Weyland-Yutani Make sure to visit Weyland-Yutani f...

Nov 21, 202443 min

How to win teams - the Polish way with Vladdi!

Tune in for an indepth analysis of the thought process behing winning the Silesian Teams Cup - a 29 team 6-man event in Poland from a week ago. Tomek interviews a member of the Polish WTC team and the man responsible for nigh perfect pairing process in the Silesian cup - Vladdi. We take a look at the army composition and go through Team Scuffaloes' pairing matrix to understand how the brains of the world's top team players' brain work. Lists: https://tourneykeeper.net/team/teamleaderboard/7301 T...

Nov 17, 20241 hr 24 min

Road to LGT 2024: National Champions - Innes & Pearce

In this episode Joker interviews Innes Wilson, the 2023 LGT Invitational winner and Pearce Corden. Once again we talk about setting expectations for an event of such scale and what to keep in mind during the event, on & off the table.You can get LGT tickets here: https://www.lgtpresents.co.uk/storeSUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcastWe're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast...

Sep 12, 202442 min

Road to LGT 2024: National Champions - Liam & Kyle

In this episode Joker interviews Liam Vsl, the 2023 LGT winner and current #1 ITC Kyle Grundy a.k.a Commander Puretide. We talk about meta takes, playing a single faction and/or trying to decide between multiple factions... You can get LGT tickets here: https://www.lgtpresents.co.uk/store SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www...

Sep 11, 202442 min

Road to LGT 2024: Zac

In this episode Joker interviews Zac, the man behind the LGT and the UKTC. We talk about the event in general as well as some recent changes to the UKTC map pack. You can get LGT tickets here: https://www.lgtpresents.co.uk/ SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting u...

Sep 07, 202433 min

Road to LGT 2024: National Champions - Alex Sacco

In this episode Joker interviews Alex Sacco, the 2022 LGT winner. We talk about preparation and the amount of games to play to really master a faction as well as some general thoughts about the game and the competetive side of the hobby as a whole. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks...

Sep 04, 202429 min

Road to LGT 2024: National Champions - Lesiu

In this episode Joker interviews Lesiu as the lone Pole travelling for the LGT. We talk about preparing for a Super Major level singles event, setting realistic goals and why bother attending such a tournament. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far an...

Sep 02, 202437 min

WTC 2024 - Player profiles Ep.3

In this episode Joker interviews Lesiu and Vladdi of Team Poland, Jakub of Team Czechia, Brian of Team USA and Jonathan of Team Norway to introduce some of the participants of the 2024 WTC from a more personal perspective. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us...

Aug 03, 20241 hr 9 min

WTC 2024 - Player profiles Ep.2

In this episode Joker interviews Kruker, Duda and Pumba of Team Poland, Kevin of Team Austria and Alex of Team New Zealand to introduce some of the participants of the 2024 WTC from a more personal perspective. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far an...

Aug 01, 20241 hr 6 min

WTC 2024 - Round 0 pairings: Poland & Cyprus

In this episode Joker hosts Pumba, Captain of Team Poland and Marios, Captain of Team Cyprus to find out what are their takeaways from last year's event and how they prepared for WTC 2024. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing sponsors...

Aug 01, 202450 min

WTC 2024 - Round 0 pairings: Austria

In this episode Joker along with StatsDad Nathan host Andreas, Captain of Team Austria to find out what are their takeaways from last year's event and how they prepared for WTC 2024. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing sponsors: The ...

Jul 28, 202458 min

WTC 2024 - Round 0 pairings: Spain & Ireland

In this episode Joker hosts Joseph, Captain of Team Ireland and Xandre & Terroxer of Team Spain to find out what are their takeaways from last year's event and how they prepared for WTC 2024. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing s...

Jul 24, 20241 hr 1 min

WTC 2024 - Round 0 pairings: China

In this episode Joker & Danny host Nicholas, Captain of Team China to find out what are their takeaways from last year's event and how they prepared for WTC 2024. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing sponsors: The Army Painter Wey...

Jul 20, 202445 min

WTC 2024 - Round 0 pairings: England & South Korea

In this episode Joker along with StatsDad Nathan hosts Tony, Captain of Team England and Ivan, Captain of Team South Korea to find out what are their takeaways from last year's event and how they prepared for WTC 2024. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thu...

Jul 18, 20241 hr 10 min

WTC 2024 - Round 0 pairings: USA & Netherlands

In this episode Joker hosts Ruud, Captain of Team Netherlands and Anthony & Andrew of Team USA to find out what are their takeaways from last year's event and how they prepared for WTC 2024. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing sp...

Jul 17, 20241 hr 13 min

WTC 2024 - Player profiles Ep.1

In this episode Joker interviews Majson and Gyto of Team Poland, Dino of Team NL and Pearce of Team Ireland to introduce some of the participants of the 2024 WTC from a more personal perspective.SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcastWe're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing spon...

Jul 15, 202457 min

WTC 2024 - Round 0 pairings: Australia & New Zealand

In this episode Joker hosts Dean, Captain of Team Australia and Finn, Captain of Team New Zealand to find out what are their takeaways from last year's event and how they prepared for WTC 2024. SUPPORT US and join our community discord and/or become a YouTube member: https://www.patreon.com/ContactLostPodcast We're also on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/ContactLostPodcast https://www.instagram.com/contactlostpodcast/ Thanks to everyone supporting us thus far and our amazing spo...

Jul 13, 202440 min
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