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Kasrkin

Infantry · 10 models, 105 pts
Why it's takenTop 9% for objective control per pointOC 9.5 per 100 pts
Lists– (one list or none, September – November 2026)
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SWORD: what Kasrkin kills

Damage for its points

42SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 105 pts kill ~50 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta42SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★58SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.52SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.51SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.53SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.51SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Kasrkin is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

204SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 10% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 105 pts: about 268 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100

For its points204SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • Self-ordering scouting special-weapon squad 3 of 5
  • Taken in winning lists 1 of 5
  • Supplanted by Scions 1 of 5
  • Lost efficiency to the cover change 1 of 5
  • A third squad costs too much 1 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Astra Militarum and across the game

SWORD

Across the game· shooters

Heavy Intercessor Squad Space Marines · just ahead43
Kasrkin 42
Chaos Questoris Knight Styrix Chaos Knights · level with it42

SHIELD

Across the game· shooters

Sammael Dark Angels · just ahead205
Kasrkin 204
Shroud Runners Aeldari · level with it204

With a leader

Kasrkin with Lord Solar Leontus105 + 120 = 225 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Kasrkin aloneLord Solar Leontus' rulesLord Solar Leontus' attacks
Squad44 ÷ 105 pts =42per 100
With leader83 ÷ 225 pts =37per 100▼5

The leader adds 39 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 39 from attacks) for 120 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Kasrkin aloneLord Solar Leontus' rulesLord Solar Leontus' wounds
Squad214 ÷ 105 pts =204per 100
With leader407 ÷ 225 pts =181per 100▼23

The leader adds 193 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 193 from wounds) for 120 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

Mechanised AssaultWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 42 · 105 pts kill ~50 pts in one activation

SHIELD 204 · about 10% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 268 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Kasrkin, 10 models, 105 pts
  • Chainsword, 9 Close combat weapon, 3 Hot-shot lasgun, 2 Hot-shot laspistol, Hot-shot marksman rifle, 2 Meltagun, 2 Plasma gun
  • Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 120