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Space MarinesArmy page › All 79 units

Brutalis Dreadnought

Vehicle · 160 pts
Lists6% · in 64 of 1078 Space Marines-codex lists, chapters included, September – November 2026
SimulateBrutalis Dreadnought against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Brutalis Dreadnought kills

Damage for its points

70SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 160 pts kill ~127 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta70SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes68SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.79SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.88SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.107SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★125SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Brutalis Dreadnought is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

389SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 19% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 160 pts: about 552 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points389SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

7 creators
  • With fists, just good now 1 of 7
  • The best Dreadnought 1 of 7
  • A good counterpunch 1 of 7
  • Only one detachment buffs it 1 of 7
  • Needs more testing 1 of 7
  • Only one undefeated list took it 1 of 7

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Space Marines and across the game

SWORD

In Space Marines

Redemptor Dreadnought70
Sternguard Veteran Squad70
Vanguard Veteran Squad with Jump Packs70
Brutalis Dreadnought70
Deathwatch Terminator Squad69

Across the game· melee units

Fulgrim Emperor's Children · just ahead71
Brutalis Dreadnought 70
Redemptor Dreadnought Space Marines · level with it70

SHIELD

In Space Marines

Repulsor389
Brutalis Dreadnought389
Terminator Squad382
Deathwatch Terminator Squad381
Redemptor Dreadnought381

Across the game· melee units

Krootox Rampagers T'au Empire · just ahead392
Brutalis Dreadnought 389
Custodian Wardens Adeptus Custodes · level with it389

How we got these numbers

Ironclad ChampionsBest weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 70 · 160 pts kill ~127 pts in one activation

SHIELD 389 · about 19% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 552 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Brutalis Dreadnought, 160 pts
  • Bolt Rifles, Brutalis Fists, Twin Icarus ironhail heavy stubber, Twin multi-melta
  • Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 7 creators
The lists: 61