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Ravenwing Command Squad

Character · 3 models, 115 pts
Lists60% · in 193 of 323 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Ravenwing Command Squad kills

Damage for its points

60SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 115 pts kill ~78 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta60SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes65SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★78SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.64SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.59SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.47SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Ravenwing Command Squad is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

343SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 16% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 115 pts: about 420 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points343SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

7 creators
  • Makes a bike brick far stronger 5 of 7
  • Auto-include with Outriders or Sammael 3 of 7
  • Heals the unit it leads 2 of 7
  • Healing is worse than the old model return 1 of 7
  • Only good in the right list 1 of 7

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Dark Angels and across the game

SWORD

Across the game· melee units

Bloodthirster Chaos Daemons · just ahead61
Ravenwing Command Squad 60
Masters of the Maelstrom Chaos Space Marines · level with it60

SHIELD

Across the game· melee units

Rukkatrukk Squigbuggies Orks · just ahead344
Ravenwing Command Squad 343
Knight Abominant Chaos Knights · level with it343

Leading a squad

Ravenwing Black Knights with Ravenwing Command Squad85 + 115 = 200 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Ravenwing Black Knights aloneRavenwing Command Squad's rulesRavenwing Command Squad's attacks
Squad60 ÷ 85 pts =71per 100
With leader126 ÷ 200 pts =63per 100▼8

The leader adds 66 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 66 from attacks) for 115 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Ravenwing Black Knights aloneRavenwing Command Squad's rulesRavenwing Command Squad's wounds
Squad335 ÷ 85 pts =394per 100
With leader752 ÷ 200 pts =376per 100▼18

The leader adds 417 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 417 from wounds) for 115 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

Wrath of the RockWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 60 · 115 pts kill ~78 pts in one activation

SHIELD 343 · about 16% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 420 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Ravenwing Command Squad, 3 models, 115 pts
  • 3 Bolt pistol, 2 Corvus Hammers, Master-crafted power weapon, 3 Plasma talon
  • Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 7 creators
The lists: 323