619 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 21 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (69%).
r/40k Traffic & Engagement r/40k Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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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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No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
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r/40k Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/40k
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | 43 (7.0%) | 20 | 3 |
| 40k | 33 (5.3%) | 53 | 30 |
| warhammer | 29 (4.7%) | 100 | 20 |
| space | 23 (3.7%) | 41 | 11 |
| army | 17 (2.8%) | 54 | 10 |
| emperor | 16 (2.6%) | 55 | 20 |
| guard | 16 (2.6%) | 6 | 0 |
| help | 15 (2.4%) | 3 | 2 |
| looking | 15 (2.4%) | 8 | 2 |
| wip | 12 (1.9%) | 115 | 5 |
r/40k Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/40k
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 5 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
r/40k Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/40k
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Callidus Assassin (by me)
And thus a marriage was truly sanctified
This is why all my units wear helmets.
You're just a servitor aboard a Titan, you maintain the actuator, we must prevail!
Astropath cosplay by me (Warhammer 40000)
What's your favourite Chapter Master?
Who are these people?
Man, groceries are getting expensive
Hive City of New Londinium (WIP)
Why is it that the Old World and Horus Heresy communities have embraced legends as part of the game but the 40k community hasn't?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callidus Assassin (by me) | 3.7K | 557 | image | Sep 15 |
| And thus a marriage was truly sanctified | 2.7K | 82 | image | Sep 14 |
| This is why all my units wear helmets. | 2.0K | 18 | image | Sep 11 |
| You're just a servitor aboard a Titan, you maintain the actuator, we must prevail! | 1.6K | 71 | image | Sep 26 |
| Astropath cosplay by me (Warhammer 40000) | 1.6K | 22 | image | Sep 16 |
| What's your favourite Chapter Master? | 1.4K | 43 | image | Sep 17 |
| Who are these people? | 1.4K | 161 | image | Sep 4 |
| Man, groceries are getting expensive | 1.3K | 20 | image | Sep 10 |
| Hive City of New Londinium (WIP) | 1.1K | 39 | image | Sep 26 |
| Why is it that the Old World and Horus Heresy communities have embraced legends as part of the game but the 40k community hasn't? | 1.1K | 434 | image | Sep 2 |
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 Tuesdays around 5 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 21 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 64 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/40k get most?
On r/40k, most posts are image posts (69%)