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Big Mek in Mega Armour

Character · 90 pts
Lists13% · in 56 of 432 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateBig Mek in Mega Armour against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Big Mek in Mega Armour kills

Damage for its points

49SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 90 pts kill ~50 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta49SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes65SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.69SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf. ★90SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.84SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.55SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Big Mek in Mega Armour is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

199SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 9% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 90 pts: about 250 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100

For its points199SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

6 creators
  • Deep-striking shooter with anti-infantry punch 3 of 6
  • Makes Meganobz tougher against shooting 1 of 6
  • Weakest of the Big Meks for some 1 of 6
  • Rare in winning lists 1 of 6

Units near it

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

SWORD

In Orks

Beastboss on Squigosaur49
Big Mek in Mega Armour49
Beastboss48
Ghazghkull Thraka48
Gunwagon48

Across the game· shooters

Knight Despoiler Chaos Knights · just ahead50
Big Mek in Mega Armour 49
Khorne Lord of Skulls Chaos Space Marines · level with it49

SHIELD

In Orks

Zodgrod Wortsnagga223
Big Mek Dakkarig219
Beastboss207
Big Mek in Mega Armour199
Boss Snikrot193

Across the game· shooters

Harridan Tyranids · just ahead201
Big Mek in Mega Armour 199
Pink Horrors Chaos Daemons · level with it199

Leading a squad

Meganobz with Big Mek in Mega Armour175 + 90 = 265 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Meganobz aloneBig Mek in Mega Armour's rulesBig Mek in Mega Armour's attacks
Squad117 ÷ 175 pts =67per 100
With leader186 ÷ 265 pts =70per 100▲3

The leader adds 69 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 69 from attacks) for 90 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Meganobz aloneBig Mek in Mega Armour's rulesBig Mek in Mega Armour's wounds
Squad971 ÷ 175 pts =555per 100
With leader1235 ÷ 265 pts =466per 100▼89

The leader adds 264 pts to what the enemy must spend (18 from rules, 246 from wounds) for 90 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

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

Madcap MeksBest weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 49 · 90 pts kill ~50 pts in one activation

SHIELD 199 · about 9% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 250 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Big Mek in Mega Armour, 90 pts
  • Kustom Mega-blasta, Power Klaw, Tellyport Blasta
  • Counted as dice: the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
The lists: 432