Grey Knights Terminator Squad
SWORD: what Grey Knights Terminator Squad kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 175 pts kill ~119 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Grey Knights Terminator Squad is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 20% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 175 pts: about 631 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100
What creators say
5 creators- Can still do some work after deep striking 1 of 5
- Grey Knights have better versions 2 of 5
- Overpriced as an ally 1 of 5
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Agents of the Imperium and across the game
SWORD
In Agents of the Imperium
Across the game· melee units
SHIELD
In Agents of the Imperium
Across the game· melee units
With a leader
The leader adds 63 pts of kills a turn (11 from rules, 52 from attacks) for 75 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.
The leader adds 55 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 55 from wounds) for 75 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 60 · 175 pts kill ~119 pts in one activation
SHIELD 417 · about 20% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 631 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Grey Knights Terminator Squad, 5 models, 175 pts
- 5 Nemesis force weapon, Psycannon, 4 Storm bolter
- Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
- Inquisitor Varik - Ordo Tactica · 5 Aug
- 40k Vtuber: Christian Von Carmian · 31 Jul
- Brother Tobias · 2 Sep
- The Glorious Game · 10 Sep
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
The lists: 15
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