The Masque of Slaanesh
Why it's takenIn 9 of 191 public listsThe 35th most-taken Chaos Daemons unit
Lists5% · in 9 of 191 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what The Masque of Slaanesh kills
Damage for its points
31SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 95 pts kill ~33 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta31SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes30SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★36SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.35SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.33SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.33SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard The Masque of Slaanesh is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
123SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 6% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 95 pts: about 188 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100
For its points123SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
2 creators- Fight-phase debuff great in melee and mirrors 1 of 2
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Chaos Daemons and across the game
SWORD
In Chaos Daemons
The Masque of Slaanesh31
Across the game· melee units
Chaos Cerastus Knight Acheron Chaos Knights · just ahead32
The Masque of Slaanesh 31
Traitor Enforcer Chaos Space Marines · level with it31
SHIELD
Across the game· melee units
Sorcerer Chaos Space Marines · just ahead125
The Masque of Slaanesh 123
Kaius Konorius Ultramarines · level with it123
How we got these numbers
No detachmentDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 31 · 95 pts kill ~33 pts in one activation
SHIELD 123 · about 6% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 188 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›
What we ran
- The Masque of Slaanesh, 95 pts
- Its datasheet's weapons
- Counted as dice: its own abilities
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 2 creators
- 40K Fireside · 3 Aug
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
The lists: 191
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