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NecronsArmy page › All 52 units

Orikan the Diviner

Epic Hero · 90 pts
Why it's takenIn 22 of 320 public listsThe 35th most-taken Necrons unit
Lists7% · in 22 of 320 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateOrikan the Diviner against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Orikan the Diviner kills

Damage for its points

18SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 90 pts kill ~18 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta18SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes9SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.11SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf. ★12SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.10SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.9SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Orikan the Diviner is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

321SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 15% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 90 pts: about 142 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 294 per 100

For its points321SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

6 creators
  • Gives a big Warrior blob real protection 1 of 6
  • Only leads Warriors 2 of 6
  • A Technomancer is preferred with Warriors 1 of 6
  • The 20-Warrior blob is dead 1 of 6

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Necrons and across the game

SWORD

In Necrons

Royal Warden19
Orikan the Diviner18
Trazyn the Infinite17
Convergence of Dominion15
Ghost Ark15

Across the game· units

Armoured Sentinels Astra Militarum · just ahead19
Orikan the Diviner 18
Revenant Titan Aeldari · level with it18

SHIELD

In Necrons

Triarch Praetorians334
Orikan the Diviner321
Immortals314
Night Scythe314
Skorpekh Lord310

Across the game· units

Masters of the Maelstrom Chaos Space Marines · just ahead322
Orikan the Diviner 321
Technoarcheologist Adeptus Mechanicus · level with it321

Leading a squad

Necron Warriors with Orikan the Diviner190 + 90 = 280 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Necron Warriors aloneOrikan the Diviner's rulesOrikan the Diviner's attacks
Squad44 ÷ 190 pts =23per 100
With leader50 ÷ 280 pts =18per 100▼5

The leader adds 6 pts of kills a turn (2 from rules, 4 from attacks) for 90 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Necron Warriors aloneOrikan the Diviner's rulesOrikan the Diviner's wounds
Squad523 ÷ 190 pts =275per 100
With leader899 ÷ 280 pts =321per 100▲46

The leader adds 376 pts to what the enemy must spend (277 from rules, 99 from wounds) for 90 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

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

Canoptek CourtDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 18 · 90 pts kill ~18 pts in one activation

SHIELD 321 · about 15% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 142 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 930 units · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Orikan the Diviner, 90 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
The lists: 320