Acastus Knight Porphyrion
Why it's takenRarely takenIn one public list or none
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SWORD: what Acastus Knight Porphyrion kills
Damage for its points
29SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 725 pts kill ~238 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta29SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes18SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.21SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.32SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.33SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★51SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Acastus Knight Porphyrion is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
296SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 14% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 725 pts: about 1704 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100
For its points296SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
3 creators- Tough enough to shrug off common anti-tank 1 of 3
- Costs a huge amount 1 of 3
- Slow, and wasted without big targets 1 of 3
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Imperial Knights and across the game
SWORD
In Imperial Knights
Acastus Knight Porphyrion29
Across the game· shooters
Inquisitor Greyfax Agents of the Imperium · just ahead30
Acastus Knight Porphyrion 29
Chaos Rhino Chaos Space Marines · level with it29
SHIELD
In Imperial Knights
Acastus Knight Porphyrion296
Across the game· shooters
Doomsday Ark Necrons · just ahead297
Acastus Knight Porphyrion 296
Sekhetar Robots Thousand Sons · level with it296
How we got these numbers
Freeblade CompanyBest weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 29 · 725 pts kill ~238 pts in one activation
SHIELD 296 · about 14% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 1704 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›
What we ran
- Acastus Knight Porphyrion, 725 pts
- Helios defence missiles, 2 Lascannon, Titanic feet, 2 Twin magna lascannon
- Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 3 creators
- Tabletop Battles / formerly Goonhammer · 30 Oct
- Mana Down Under · 3 Sep
- Auspex Tactics · 11 Jul
The lists: 83
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