Armies · Space Wolves
Saga of the Great Wolf Space Wolves detachment · 11th edition
What Saga of the Great Wolf does to the dice, by our own math: the Space Wolves units it lifts most, how often winning lists take it, and lists that did.
In 65 of 104 winning Space Wolves lists (63%), September – November 2026. 68% in June – August 2026. Space Wolves on the Meta page ›
What it changes on the dice
- Sustained Hits 1 within 9"
- Re-roll hit 1s shooting
In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.
Enhancements
The 4 enhancements Saga of the Great Wolf offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.
- Grimnar's Mark 15 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES TERMINATOR CAPTAIN model: Rapid Ingress or Heroic Intervention for 1 CP less, even if already used.
- Howlmaw 15 pts · for WOLF PRIEST model: An enemy within 6" takes a Battle-shock test at the start of the Fight phase.
- Chariots of the Storm 25 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES model: Redeploys up to three units.
- Skjald's Foretelling 20 pts · for WOLF GUARD BATTLE LEADER model: Lance in melee (Skjald's Foretelling).
Stratagems that change an attack
The 3 stratagems of Saga of the Great Wolf that change the dice, in our words, as the calculator plays them.
- 1 CP: Re-roll wound 1s shooting or melee · for INFANTRY
- 1 CP: Feel No Pain 5+ against mortal wounds when attacked · for INFANTRY, MOUNTED
- 1 CP: Precision melee · for INFANTRY, MOUNTED
Units Saga of the Great Wolf lifts most
Damage added against Marine-type infantry with its attack effects on, our math.
- Eradicator Squad with Melta Rifles +25%
- Techmarine +25%
- Bladeguard Veteran Squad +21%
- Judiciar +19%
- Aggressor Squad +16%
SimulateEradicator Squad with Melta Rifles with Saga of the Great Wolf
Units taken with Saga of the Great Wolf
How many of the 7 winning lists with Saga of the Great Wolf (top quarter of their event, the last three months) took each unit.
- S Logan Grimnar 6 of 7
- A Thunderwolf Cavalry 5 of 7
- B Wolf Scouts 5 of 7
- A Grey Hunters 4 of 7
- A Wolf Guard Battle Leader 4 of 7
- A Wolf Guard Terminators 4 of 7
- A Terminator Assault Squad 3 of 7
- B Venerable Dreadnought 3 of 7
Recent winning lists with Saga of the Great Wolf
- 2nd · Pierwszy Ostrowski Lokal w nowej Edycji 18 Oct
- 3rd · Un petit tournoi à la NWA - la vengeance des Primarques 11 Oct
- 3rd · Zagrajmy Turniej VIII - 2000 11 Oct
- 2nd · Wrocławski Turniej Lokalny w Bolterze - Październik 4 Oct
- 6th · Wrocławski Turniej Lokalny w Bolterze - Październik 4 Oct
- 1st · La ligue NWA (le retour) 13 Sep
Lists from grimstat-corpus (CC BY 4.0), published by their players and tournament organisers on MiniHeadQuarters. Also from Listhammer, MiniHeadQuarters, ChampionsHub. Questions about a list or an event? Get in touch.
Questions
Which units are best in Saga of the Great Wolf?
By our math the units Saga of the Great Wolf lifts most are Eradicator Squad with Melta Rifles (+25%), Techmarine (+25%), Bladeguard Veteran Squad (+21%), in damage added against Marine-type infantry.
How often is Saga of the Great Wolf played?
Saga of the Great Wolf is in 65 of 104 winning Space Wolves lists (63%), September – November 2026.
What enhancements does Saga of the Great Wolf have?
Saga of the Great Wolf offers 4: Grimnar's Mark (15 pts), Howlmaw (15 pts), Chariots of the Storm (25 pts) and Skjald's Foretelling (20 pts).