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Emperor's ChildrenArmy page › All 23 units

Lucius the Eternal

Epic Hero · 130 pts
Lists71% · in 128 of 180 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateLucius the Eternal against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Lucius the Eternal kills

Damage for its points

58SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 130 pts kill ~85 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta58SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes56SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.73SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.103SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.96SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★104SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Lucius the Eternal is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

370SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 18% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 130 pts: about 460 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points370SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

6 creators
  • Turns a Flawless Blades unit into a big-target killer 6 of 6
  • Re-rolls against characters, monsters and vehicles 3 of 6
  • In nearly every winning list 2 of 6
  • Pricier after the update 2 of 6
  • His fights-first edge counts for less now 2 of 6
  • Weak on his own into vehicles 1 of 6

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Emperor's Children and across the game

SWORD

In Emperor's Children

Seekers67
Lucius the Eternal58
Daemon Prince of Slaanesh with Wings55
Tormentors54
Heldrake51

Across the game· melee units

Lieutenant in Phobos Armour Space Marines · just ahead59
Lucius the Eternal 58
Helbrute Chaos Space Marines · level with it58

SHIELD

In Emperor's Children

Daemon Prince of Slaanesh373
Lucius the Eternal370
Daemon Prince of Slaanesh with Wings359
Fulgrim351
Lord Kakophonist347

Across the game· melee units

Goliath Rockgrinder Genestealer Cults · just ahead371
Lucius the Eternal 370
Gyrfalcon Jetbike Sodality Adeptus Custodes · just behind368

Leading a squad

Flawless Blades with Lucius the Eternal95 + 130 = 225 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Flawless Blades aloneLucius the Eternal's rulesLucius the Eternal's attacks
Squad77 ÷ 95 pts =81per 100
With leader173 ÷ 225 pts =77per 100▼4

The leader adds 96 pts of kills a turn (24 from rules, 72 from attacks) for 130 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Flawless Blades aloneLucius the Eternal's rulesLucius the Eternal's wounds
Squad252 ÷ 95 pts =265per 100
With leader752 ÷ 225 pts =334per 100▲69

The leader adds 500 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 500 from wounds) for 130 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

Coterie of the ConceitedDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 58 · 130 pts kill ~85 pts in one activation

SHIELD 370 · about 18% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 460 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Lucius the Eternal, 130 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
The lists: 180