620 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (72%).
r/40k Traffic & Engagement r/40k Traffic & Engagement
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r/40k Most Active Times When r/40k Is Most Active
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r/40k Flair Performance r/40k Flair Performance
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r/40k Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/40k
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | 45 (7.3%) | 44 | 6 |
| 40k | 40 (6.5%) | 66 | 22 |
| space | 26 (4.2%) | 131 | 18 |
| question | 26 (4.2%) | 23 | 9 |
| army | 23 (3.7%) | 45 | 6 |
| warhammer | 20 (3.2%) | 6 | 2 |
| marine | 20 (3.2%) | 159 | 18 |
| help | 19 (3.1%) | 98 | 15 |
| chaos | 17 (2.7%) | 70 | 8 |
| finished | 16 (2.6%) | 35 | 2 |
r/40k Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/40k
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 5 | 2 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
r/40k Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/40k
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How has real life gotten darker than what was made as over the top satire?
On a hunt for as many different images like this as I can find, show me what you got
Alpharius y alpharius
Has there ever actually been cases of this happening in 40k were you have a human born a fee generations into the Tau and having no idea who the Emperor is or what the Imperium is? (Artists superfeyn)
Which factions are most likely to make it into 50K ?
I wanted to see if I could make a meme of people crying about the female custodians, but I'll leave it at that.
What would you do if an ork player comes to your agreed match with these models and starts yelling "WAAAGH!!!"
On a hunt for as many different images like this as I can find, show me what you got
Malcador
Let's just say a krork reappeard through any means, doesn't matter how. Would it actively attack the necrons ? Would it fight alongside orks ? Alongside eldar ? How would it interact with chaos or the imperium ?
r/40k Audience Overlap r/40k Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/40k FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/40k
What's the best time to post on r/40k?
Based on posting volume, r/40k is most active on Thursdays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/40k?
r/40k averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/40k get?
Posts on r/40k average about 67 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/40k get most?
On r/40k, most posts are image posts (72%)