SubTrends

Averages 230 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (66%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
230 13%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
124 7%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
13 5%
Activity Rank #220 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 1%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#220 Top 1% 46
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
3%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
39%

r/Warhammer40k Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (42 chars)
Peak Day Tuesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
39%
10–99
40%
100–999
16%
1K+
5%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 62%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 15
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 12.5K

r/Warhammer40k Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 5 PM
Mon 12 PM
Tue 3 PM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 12 PM
Fri 11 AM
Sat 3 PM

r/Warhammer40k Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Hobby & Painting3.8K (53.8%)154
New Starter Help995 (14.0%)18
Misc779 (10.9%)92
Rules424 (6.0%)23
Lore338 (4.7%)110
Art, Cosplay & OC317 (4.4%)364
News & Rumours165 (2.3%)227
Army List Review162 (2.3%)10
Video Games105 (1.5%)13
Weekly Q&A5 (0.1%)2

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

67%image posts

r/Warhammer40k Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
first
688 (9.7%)
796
warhammer
353 (5.0%)
10419
help
268 (3.8%)
5012
army
265 (3.7%)
4510
40k
247 (3.5%)
10227
painting
232 (3.3%)
908
finished
222 (3.1%)
1826
space
211 (3.0%)
9415
paint
205 (2.9%)
9913
armageddon
203 (2.9%)
1519

r/Warhammer40k Mentioned Domains

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r/Warhammer40k Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/Warhammer40k Audience Overlap

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r/Warhammer40k FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/Warhammer40k?

Based on posting volume, r/Warhammer40k is most active on Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/Warhammer40k?

r/Warhammer40k averages 230 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Warhammer40k get?

Posts on r/Warhammer40k average about 124 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Warhammer40k get most?

On r/Warhammer40k, most posts are image posts (66%)