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OrksArmy page › All 55 units

Battlewagon

Transport · 160 pts
Lists30% · in 131 of 432 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateBattlewagon against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Battlewagon kills

Damage for its points

25SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 160 pts kill ~45 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta25SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes21SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★25SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.22SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.17SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.12SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Battlewagon is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

538SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 26% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 160 pts: about 864 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points538SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

8 creators
  • Durable transport and gun platform 7 of 8
  • Targeting upgrade makes it hit hard 3 of 8
  • Safe staging point for Tankbustas 2 of 8
  • Upgrade package got too expensive 1 of 8

Units near it

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

SWORD

In Orks

Gargantuan Squiggoth29
Blitza-bommer28
Burna-bommer28
Battlewagon25
Dakkajet22

Across the game· melee units

Epidemius Chaos Daemons · just ahead26
Battlewagon 25
Tranceweaver Chaos Daemons · level with it25

SHIELD

In Orks

Gunwagon562
Trukk558
Meganobz552
Battlewagon538
Gretchin531

Across the game· melee units

Ironkin Steeljacks with Melee Weapons Leagues of Votann · just ahead541
Battlewagon 538
Sydonian Dragoons with taser lances Adeptus Mechanicus · just behind532

How we got these numbers

Ramship RaidersWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 25 · 160 pts kill ~45 pts in one activation

SHIELD 538 · about 26% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 864 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Battlewagon, 160 pts
  • Crushin' Bulk
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities, the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 8 creators
The lists: 432