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T'au EmpireArmy page › All 43 units

Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits

Vehicle · 3 models, 100 pts
Lists71% · in 160 of 226 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateCrisis Starscythe Battlesuits against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits kills

Damage for its points

60SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 100 pts kill ~68 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta60SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★109SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.88SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.48SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.47SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.28SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

292SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 14% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 100 pts: about 328 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100

For its points292SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

7 creators
  • Cheap screens, action doers and observers 4 of 7
  • Burst cannons clear chaff 4 of 7
  • Flamers deny ground through the overwatch threat 2 of 7
  • In most winning lists 1 of 7
  • Flamers wound marines poorly 1 of 7
  • Burst cannons need a guide 1 of 7

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in T'au Empire and across the game

SWORD

In T'au Empire

Broadside Battlesuits63
Strike Team60
Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits60
Kroot Farstalkers59
Razorshark Strike Fighter58

Across the game· shooters

Knight Ruinator Chaos Knights · just ahead61
Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits 60
Syll'esske Chaos Daemons · level with it60

SHIELD

In T'au Empire

Breacher Team300
Crisis Sunforge Battlesuits295
Kroot Farstalkers293
Crisis Fireknife Battlesuits292
Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits292

Across the game· shooters

Imperial Navy Breachers Agents of the Imperium · just ahead293
Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits 292
Lokhust Destroyers Necrons · level with it292

With a leader

Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits with Commander in Coldstar Battlesuit100 + 95 = 195 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits aloneCommander in Coldstar Battlesuit's rulesCommander in Coldstar Battlesuit's attacks
Squad60 ÷ 100 pts =60per 100
With leader107 ÷ 195 pts =55per 100▼5

The leader adds 47 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 47 from attacks) for 95 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits aloneCommander in Coldstar Battlesuit's rulesCommander in Coldstar Battlesuit's wounds
Squad292 ÷ 100 pts =292per 100
With leader384 ÷ 195 pts =197per 100▼95

The leader adds 92 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 92 from wounds) for 95 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

Starfire CadreWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 60 · 100 pts kill ~68 pts in one activation

SHIELD 292 · about 14% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 328 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits, 3 models, 100 pts
  • 3 Battlesuit fists, 6 Burst cannon
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities, the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 7 creators
The lists: 226