Monolith
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SWORD: what Monolith kills
Damage for its points
37SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 420 pts kill ~176 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta37SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes25SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.34SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.42SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.42SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★45SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Monolith is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
363SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 17% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 420 pts: about 1073 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100
For its points363SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
6 creators- Hypercrypt and the Armoury make it work 3 of 6
- Big and durable 1 of 6
- Too expensive for what it removes 4 of 6
- Easy to tag and block in 2 of 6
- Needs a list built around it 2 of 6
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Necrons and across the game
SWORD
Across the game· shooters
Exalted Sorcerer Thousand Sons · just ahead38
Monolith 37
Castigator Adepta Sororitas · level with it37
SHIELD
Across the game· shooters
Hammerhead Gunship T'au Empire · just ahead368
Monolith 363
Dominion Squad Adepta Sororitas · level with it363
How we got these numbers
Starshatter ArsenalWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 37 · 420 pts kill ~176 pts in one activation
SHIELD 363 · about 17% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 1073 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›
What we ran
- Monolith, 420 pts
- 4 Death ray, Particle whip, Portal of exile
- Counted as dice: 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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