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Thousand SonsArmy page › All 35 units

Sorcerer in Terminator Armour

Character · 110 pts
Why it's takenIn 73 of 103 public listsThe 3rd most-taken Thousand Sons unit
Lists71% · in 73 of 103 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateSorcerer in Terminator Armour against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Sorcerer in Terminator Armour kills

Damage for its points

38SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 110 pts kill ~47 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta38SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes38SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.40SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.33SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.52SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★54SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Sorcerer in Terminator Armour is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

172SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 8% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 110 pts: about 268 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100

For its points172SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • Makes the Terminator brick hit far better 3 of 5
  • Carries the best enhancements 2 of 5
  • Own gun is decent against big targets 2 of 5
  • Price rose, more for a third 3 of 5
  • Overshadowed by cheaper sorcerers 1 of 5
  • His gun gained nothing from the stat boosts 1 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Thousand Sons and across the game

SWORD

In Thousand Sons

Chaos Vindicator40
Kairos Fateweaver40
Exalted Sorcerer38
Sorcerer in Terminator Armour38
Chaos Predator Annihilator37

Across the game· shooters

Land Raider Crusader Space Marines · just ahead39
Sorcerer in Terminator Armour 38
Chaos Acastus Knight Asterius Chaos Knights · level with it38

SHIELD

In Thousand Sons

Tzaangor Enlightened with Fatecaster greatbows199
Sorcerer in Terminator Armour172
Exalted Sorcerer on Disc of Tzeentch159
Ahriman141
Exalted Sorcerer138

Across the game· shooters

Tankbustas Orks · just ahead174
Sorcerer in Terminator Armour 172

Leading a squad

Scarab Occult Terminators with Sorcerer in Terminator Armour200 + 110 = 310 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Scarab Occult Terminators aloneSorcerer in Terminator Armour's rulesSorcerer in Terminator Armour's attacks
Squad82 ÷ 200 pts =41per 100
With leader149 ÷ 310 pts =48per 100▲7

The leader adds 67 pts of kills a turn (22 from rules, 45 from attacks) for 110 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Scarab Occult Terminators aloneSorcerer in Terminator Armour's rulesSorcerer in Terminator Armour's wounds
Squad1166 ÷ 200 pts =583per 100
With leader1398 ÷ 310 pts =451per 100▼132

The leader adds 232 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 232 from wounds) for 110 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

Hexwarp ThrallbandWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 38 · 110 pts kill ~47 pts in one activation

SHIELD 172 · about 8% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 268 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Sorcerer in Terminator Armour, 110 pts
  • Force weapon, Gaze of Hate, Inferno combi-bolter
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities, the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 103