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Warp Spiders

Infantry · 5 models, 105 pts or 10 models, 200 pts
Lists43% · in 64 of 149 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Warp Spiders kills

Damage for its points

62SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 105 pts kill ~74 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta62SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★108SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.82SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.43SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.36SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.32SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Warp Spiders is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

137SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 7% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 105 pts: about 208 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 295 per 100

For its points137SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • Strong under Lhykhis 2 of 5
  • Powerful but easy to get wrong 1 of 5
  • In half the winning lists 1 of 5
  • Hurt by tougher marines 2 of 5
  • Move-blocking no longer works 1 of 5
  • Weak without Lhykhis 1 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Aeldari and across the game

SWORD

Across the game· units

Heretic Astartes Daemon Prince with wings Chaos Space Marines · just ahead63
Warp Spiders 62
Noise Marines Chaos Space Marines · level with it62

SHIELD

In Aeldari

Warp Spiders137

Across the game· units

The Changeling Chaos Daemons · just ahead138
Warp Spiders 137
Asmodai Dark Angels · level with it137

With a leader

Warp Spiders with Lhykhis105 + 135 = 240 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Warp Spiders aloneLhykhis' rulesLhykhis' attacks
Squad65 ÷ 105 pts =62per 100
With leader158 ÷ 240 pts =66per 100▲4

The leader adds 93 pts of kills a turn (4 from rules, 89 from attacks) for 135 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Warp Spiders aloneLhykhis' rulesLhykhis' wounds
Squad144 ÷ 105 pts =137per 100
With leader274 ÷ 240 pts =114per 100▼23

The leader adds 130 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 130 from wounds) for 135 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

Aspect HostWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 62 · 105 pts kill ~74 pts in one activation

SHIELD 137 · about 7% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 208 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 930 units · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Warp Spiders, 5 models, 105 pts
  • 5 Close Combat Weapon, Death Weavers, 4 Death spinner, Spinneret Rifle
  • Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 149