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Cato Sicarius

Epic Hero · 115 pts
Why it's takenIn 14 of 165 public listsThe 7th most-taken Ultramarines unit
Lists8% · in 14 of 165 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Cato Sicarius kills

Damage for its points

31SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 115 pts kill ~40 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta31SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes40SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.45SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf. ★48SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.42SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.40SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Cato Sicarius is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

139SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 7% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 115 pts: about 243 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points139SHIELD per 100 pts

Units near it

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

SWORD

Across the game· melee units

Chaos Cerastus Knight Acheron Chaos Knights · just ahead32
Cato Sicarius 31
Traitor Enforcer Chaos Space Marines · level with it31

SHIELD

Across the game· melee units

Wolf Priest Space Wolves · just ahead140
Cato Sicarius 139
Ragnar Blackmane Space Wolves · level with it139

Leading a squad

Victrix Honour Guard with Cato Sicarius120 + 115 = 235 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Victrix Honour Guard aloneCato Sicarius' rulesCato Sicarius' attacks
Squad22 ÷ 120 pts =18per 100
With leader56 ÷ 235 pts =24per 100▲6

The leader adds 34 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 34 from attacks) for 115 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Victrix Honour Guard aloneCato Sicarius' rulesCato Sicarius' wounds
Squad107 ÷ 120 pts =89per 100
With leader268 ÷ 235 pts =114per 100▲25

The leader adds 161 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 161 from wounds) for 115 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

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

No detachmentDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 31 · 115 pts kill ~40 pts in one activation

SHIELD 139 · about 7% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 243 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Cato Sicarius, 115 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: our estimate
  • No creator has rated it yet: it's our estimate from its numbers.
The lists: 165