Gladiator Valiant
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SWORD: what Gladiator Valiant kills
Damage for its points
49SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 165 pts kill ~92 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta49SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes37SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.43SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.63SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.76SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★78SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Gladiator Valiant is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
266SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 13% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 165 pts: about 450 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100
For its points266SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
6 creators- The best Gladiator 2 of 6
- Meltas hit harder up close, with tank re-rolls 1 of 6
- In two undefeated lists 1 of 6
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Space Marines and across the game
SWORD
In Space Marines
Gladiator Valiant49
Across the game· shooters
Knight Despoiler Chaos Knights · just ahead50
Gladiator Valiant 49
Khorne Lord of Skulls Chaos Space Marines · level with it49
SHIELD
In Space Marines
Gladiator Valiant266
Across the game· shooters
Piranhas T'au Empire · just ahead267
Gladiator Valiant 266
Gladiator Reaper Space Marines · level with it266
How we got these numbers
Ironstorm SpearheadDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 49 · 165 pts kill ~92 pts in one activation
SHIELD 266 · about 13% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 450 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›
What we ran
- Gladiator Valiant, 165 pts
- Its datasheet's weapons
- Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
- Brother Tobias · 14 Oct
- Auspex Tactics · 16 Oct
- Art of War 40k · 20 Oct
- TacticalRock40K · 21 Oct
- TacticalTortoise · 26 Oct
- Grimdark Breakdown · 19 Sep
The lists: 61
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