Banehammer
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SWORD: what Banehammer kills
Damage for its points
36SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 385 pts kill ~157 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta36SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes36SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.38SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.41SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.43SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★47SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Banehammer is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
405SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 19% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 385 pts: about 1141 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100
For its points405SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
5 creators- Carries Bullgryns and Ogryns forward 1 of 5
- Weak special rule 1 of 5
- Least played of the super-heavies 1 of 5
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Astra Militarum and across the game
SWORD
In Astra Militarum
Banehammer36
Across the game· shooters
Nephilim Jetfighter Dark Angels · just ahead37
Banehammer 36
Skull Cannon Chaos Daemons · level with it36
SHIELD
Across the game· shooters
Killa Kans Orks · just ahead407
Banehammer 405
Hellhammer Astra Militarum · level with it405
How we got these numbers
Mechanised AssaultBest weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 36 · 385 pts kill ~157 pts in one activation
SHIELD 405 · about 19% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 1141 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›
What we ran
- Banehammer, 385 pts
- Armoured tracks, 4 Lascannon, Tremor cannon, Twin heavy bolter, 4 Twin heavy flamer
- Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
- Mordian Glory · 22 Oct
- Euan 40k · 7 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 30 Oct
- Auspex Tactics · 5 Sep
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
The lists: 120
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