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Astra MilitarumArmy page › All 72 units

Ratlings

Infantry · 5 models, 60 pts or 10 models, 100 pts
Why it's takenTop 11% for objective control per pointOC 8.3 per 100 pts · In 14 of 120 public lists
Lists12% · in 14 of 120 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateRatlings against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Ratlings kills

Damage for its points

28SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 60 pts kill ~19 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta28SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes38SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★42SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.34SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.34SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.32SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Ratlings is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

97SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 5% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 60 pts: about 105 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100

For its points97SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • Cheap infiltrating roadblock 3 of 5
  • Seen in winning lists 1 of 5
  • Superseded by the Cadian Recon Squad 3 of 5
  • Die to almost anything 2 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Astra Militarum and across the game

SWORD

In Astra Militarum

Commissar Graves on Foot30
Basilisk29
Commissar Yarrick29
Cadian Castellan28
Ratlings28

Across the game· shooters

Changecaster Chaos Daemons · just ahead29
Ratlings 28
Traitor Guardsmen Squad Chaos Space Marines · level with it28

SHIELD

In Astra Militarum

Cadian Heavy Weapons Squad100
Sly Marbo98
Ratlings97
Catachan Heavy Weapons Squad92
Commissar Graves on Foot90

Across the game· shooters

Vindicare Assassin Agents of the Imperium · just ahead100
Ratlings 97
Kharseth Aeldari · just behind95

How we got these numbers

Mechanised AssaultWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 28 · 60 pts kill ~19 pts in one activation

SHIELD 97 · about 5% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 105 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Ratlings, 5 models, 60 pts
  • 5 Close combat weapon, 5 Sniper rifle
  • Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 120