Flayed Ones
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SWORD: what Flayed Ones kills
Damage for its points
81SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 55 pts kill ~50 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta81SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★191SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.151SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.103SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.84SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.76SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Flayed Ones is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
238SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 11% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 55 pts: about 196 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100
For its points238SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
6 creators- The only infiltrators, so they block scouts 4 of 6
- In nearly every winning list 2 of 6
- Score early secondaries 2 of 6
- Trade well, and make good bait 2 of 6
- First cut when points get tight 1 of 6
- Free points against Purge the Foe 1 of 6
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Necrons and across the game
SWORD
In Necrons
Flayed Ones81
Across the game· melee units
Bigboss Orks · just ahead82
Flayed Ones 81
Assault Intercessors with Jump Packs Space Marines · level with it81
SHIELD
Across the game· melee units
Raveners Genestealer Cults · just ahead240
Flayed Ones 238
Aestred Thurga and Agathae Dolan Adepta Sororitas · level with it238
How we got these numbers
Starshatter ArsenalDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 81 · 55 pts kill ~50 pts in one activation
SHIELD 238 · about 11% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 196 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Flayed Ones, 5 models, 55 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
- Auspex Tactics · 28 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 24 Oct
- Planet 40K · 26 Oct
- PNW 40K · 1 Oct
- Silvertide Tactics · 19 Jul
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
The lists: 320
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