Nerve Check

By Ray, Ben, Jon

Nerve Check, is the best Kings of War podcast listened to by tens of people.

Join Ben, Jon, and Ray as they talk Kings of War from the frozen wastes of Ontario, Canada. The meta, tournaments, list... more

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How many episodes does Nerve Check have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.

Nerve Check episodes:

September 19, 2025 25-028: Crossroads Kings of War GT - 2025 - Round 1 Predictions
Crossroads 2025 is a team-based Kings of War tournament. Special guest Adam joins Ben and Jon to discuss the first-round matchups, offering their informed predictions on who will win.
In reality, we are likely to be exceptionally wrong. Time will tell. Most importantly, everyone is looking forward to the tournament and a fun weekend.
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1h 16min
September 09, 2025 25-027: Does Infantry Have a Place In Kings of War 3rd Edition
Ben, Jon, and Ray, discuss:
1. Upcoming Tournaments (first 11 minutes); and
2. Infantry in Kings of War 3rd Edition (minutes 10-35).
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35min
August 25, 2025 25-026: Crossing the Pond - Heading to Clash of Kings 2025
Nathan and Ray discuss their plans to visit the UK and participate in Clash UK!

We will be bringing two all-mantic armies, Nathan, his Ratkin and Ray, his Forces of Abyss!
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10min
August 19, 2025 25-025: King Beyond the Wall 666 - Post Tournament Discussion
Alex joins Ben, Ray, and Jon to discuss King Beyond the Wall 666, which took place on August 9th and 10th in Brantford, Ontario.

Ray and Jon recap their game in which Abyssal Berserkers went head-to-head with a shooting Northern Alliance list. Our recommendation to the rules committee is to make the sacrificial imps either worth more (10 points for the regiment/15 for the horde) or remove them altogether as an option for the berserkers.

Also, who was right most often on the match-up cast? Listen to find out!
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51min
August 07, 2025 25-024: King Beyond the Wall 666 - Match Up Casts for Round 1
Alex joins Ben, Ray, and Jon to discuss the first-round Matchups at King Beyond the Wall 666, which will take place on August 9th and 10th in Brantford, Ontario.

Disclaimer - Please note that this is all for entertainment purposes and is subject to change.

Round One match ups:
Justin B - Mike L
Nathan C - TJ W
Ren M - Ben T
Ryan K - Ray S
Mark R - Paul Y
Nicholas S - Eamon L
James Alexandre F - Warren G
Matt L - Nathaniel W
Bryan L - Jon M
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1h 8min
August 07, 2025 25-023: Nightstalker Review (2025)
Adam Ballard joins Ben, Jon, and Ray to talk about playing Nightstalker's in 2025. Adam won the US Masters twice with this army so he probably knows what he is talking about.

If you are one of our tens of listeners and are not part of Adam's hundreds, check out his channel for tactical insights and game reviews.

www.youtube.com/ ⁨@KoWmastersight⁩
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1h 4min
August 05, 2025 25-022: Adam and Ray Masters Recap
Adam Ballard joins Ben, Jon, and Ray to talk about the US Masters 2025. Which Adam was lucky enough to win, and Ray took home the top Canadian at the event!

If you are one of our tens of listeners and are not part of Adam's hundreds, check out his channel for tactical insights and game reviews.

www.youtube.com/ ⁨@KoWmastersight⁩
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55min
July 25, 2025 25-021: US Masters - Predictions of the Best Player By Region
Ben and Ray are joined by Greg to review the 2025 US Kings of War Masters first-round opponents and to predict who we think will be the top player in each region.
We were right picking the top three armies at the masters, so we will see if we are better than Adam in choosing the best player from each region.
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46min
June 26, 2025 25-020: Kings of War - US Masters Tournament Pack
Ben, Jon, and Ray go through the 2025 Kings of War Masters Tournament Pack. What they think the most popular armies will be:
Jon - Imperial Dwarfs,
Ray - NS, and
Ben - Abyss),
The scenarios, along with the timeline to submit army lists (30 June), and other event details.
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29min
June 20, 2025 25-019: Bigger is Better - Summer Smash 2025 Results!
Ben, Jon, and Ray discuss Summer Smash 2025, which took place on June 14, 2025, in Oshawa, Ontario. During this tournament, we found out that Bigger is luckier, and luckier is better!

Upcoming events:
July - King of the Thames
9-10 August - King Beyond the Wall VI: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AaPfVaZf6/
20-21 September - Crossroads: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1FyW9qV7bq/

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48min

FAQs about Nerve Check:

How many episodes does Nerve Check have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.