Prosecutor Squad
SWORD: what Prosecutor Squad kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 45 pts kill ~11 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Prosecutor Squad is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 14% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 45 pts: about 165 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 294 per 100
What creators say
8 creators- The cheapest home-objective holder and screen 8 of 8
- Screens deep strikers in an elite army 4 of 8
- Gives protection against psychic attacks 3 of 8
- Frees big units from action duty 2 of 8
- Weak guns, and they must stay hidden 2 of 8
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Adeptus Custodes and across the game
SWORD
In Adeptus Custodes
Across the game· units
SHIELD
In Adeptus Custodes
Across the game· units
With a leader
The leader adds 15 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 15 from attacks) for 55 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.
The leader adds 68 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 68 from wounds) for 55 pts: less per point than the squad alone.
SWORD and SHIELD against 100 top lists, the squad and the pair compared at one size. The leader's points are always counted.
How we got these numbers
SWORD 21 · 45 pts kill ~11 pts in one activation
SHIELD 295 · about 14% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 165 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 930 units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Prosecutor Squad, 4 models, 45 pts
- Its datasheet's weapons
- Counted as dice: the army rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 8 creators
- Auspex Tactics · 21 Oct
- Art of War 40k · 13 Oct
- Black Crow Gaming with 6 Plus Plus Gaming · 28 Oct
- Deploy on the Line 40K · 7 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 30 Oct
- TacticalTortoise 40k · 27 Oct
- Night Geist Gaming · 11 Oct
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
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