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Death GuardArmy page › All 36 units

Deathshroud Terminators

Infantry · 3 models, 150 pts or 6 models, 305 pts
Lists65% · in 104 of 160 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateDeathshroud Terminators against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Deathshroud Terminators kills

Damage for its points

64SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 150 pts kill ~109 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta64SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes69SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★71SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.64SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.57SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.52SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Deathshroud Terminators is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

475SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 23% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 150 pts: about 533 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points475SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • With a Lord of Contagion, a strong combo 4 of 5
  • The staple of the codex 2 of 5
  • Went down in points 2 of 5
  • Hit very hard on the charge 1 of 5
  • The deep-strike charge is unreliable 2 of 5
  • Slow and stranded once they land 1 of 5
  • A big package that can do nothing 1 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Death Guard and across the game

SWORD

In Death Guard

Lord of Poxes66
Daemon Prince of Nurgle with wings64
Deathshroud Terminators64
Blightlord Terminators63
Chaos Predator Destructor58

Across the game· melee units

Vigilator Squad Adeptus Custodes · just ahead65
Deathshroud Terminators 64
Vashtorr the Arkifane Chaos Space Marines · level with it64

SHIELD

In Death Guard

Myphitic Blight-hauler485
Daemon Prince of Nurgle482
Chaos Spawn480
Poxwalkers479
Deathshroud Terminators475

Across the game· melee units

Chaos Terminators Emperor's Children · just ahead476
Deathshroud Terminators 475
Ironkin Steeljacks with Heavy Volkanite Disintegrators Leagues of Votann · just behind474

With a leader

Deathshroud Terminators with Lord of Contagion150 + 110 = 260 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Deathshroud Terminators aloneLord of Contagion's rulesLord of Contagion's attacks
Squad80 ÷ 150 pts =53per 100
With leader174 ÷ 260 pts =67per 100▲14

The leader adds 94 pts of kills a turn (38 from rules, 56 from attacks) for 110 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Deathshroud Terminators aloneLord of Contagion's rulesLord of Contagion's wounds
Squad710 ÷ 150 pts =473per 100
With leader1373 ÷ 260 pts =528per 100▲55

The leader adds 663 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 663 from wounds) for 110 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

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

No detachmentDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 64 · 150 pts kill ~109 pts in one activation

SHIELD 475 · about 23% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 533 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Deathshroud Terminators, 3 models, 150 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 160