Blightlord Terminators
SWORD: what Blightlord Terminators kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 370 pts kill ~264 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Blightlord Terminators is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 24% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 370 pts: about 1207 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 295 per 100
What creators say
5 creators- Hard to shift in a big brick 2 of 5
- Strong in Virulent Vectorium 2 of 5
- Combi-bolters are clearly good now 2 of 5
- Shoot on arrival, so a failed charge costs nothing 1 of 5
- Few wounds each, so flat damage deletes them 1 of 5
- A big outlay in points 1 of 5
- Need a list built around them 1 of 5
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Death Guard and across the game
SWORD
In Death Guard
Across the game· units
SHIELD
In Death Guard
Across the game· units
With a leader
The leader adds 90 pts of kills a turn (48 from rules, 42 from attacks) for 90 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.
The leader adds 336 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 336 from wounds) for 90 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 63 · 370 pts kill ~264 pts in one activation
SHIELD 507 · about 24% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 1207 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 930 units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Blightlord Terminators, 10 models, 370 pts
- 2 Blight launcher, 10 Bubotic blade, 4 Combi-bolter, 2 Plague spewer, 2 Reaper autocannon
- Counted as dice: its own abilities
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
- The Disgustingly Resilient Podcast · 6 Oct
- Goonhammer (Tabletop Battles), faction review and September update · 30 Sep
- GeneralJannis · 1 Oct
- Grimdark Breakdown · 10 Jul
- The Yucky OutBack · 3 Aug
The lists: 160
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