Prince Yriel
SWORD: what Prince Yriel kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 95 pts kill ~59 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Prince Yriel is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 5% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 95 pts: about 176 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100
What creators say
4 creators- Great in Eldritch Raiders 3 of 4
- Hits hard against marines 2 of 4
- Boosts the Corsairs around him 1 of 4
- Only good in the Corsair detachments 1 of 4
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Aeldari and across the game
SWORD
Across the game· melee units
SHIELD
Across the game· melee units
Leading a squad
The leader adds 68 pts of kills a turn (15 from rules, 53 from attacks) for 95 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.
The leader adds 113 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 113 from wounds) for 95 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 55 · 95 pts kill ~59 pts in one activation
SHIELD 114 · about 5% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 176 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Prince Yriel, 95 pts
- Its datasheet's weapons
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 4 creators
- Proxy Hammer · 8 Oct
- CraftworldEldar · 17 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 17 Oct
- 6 Plus Plus Gaming · 29 Oct
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