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World EatersArmy page › All 30 units

Jakhals

Infantry · 10 models, 65 pts or 20 models, 120 pts
Lists95% · in 266 of 280 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateJakhals against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Jakhals kills

Damage for its points

63SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 65 pts kill ~46 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta63SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★137SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.101SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.73SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.70SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.78SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Jakhals is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

309SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 15% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 65 pts: about 229 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points309SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

9 creators
  • Cheapest bodies for the home objective 8 of 9
  • Sticky objectives and a back-line screen 5 of 9
  • In nearly every winning list 4 of 9
  • Kill little, and less against tougher marines 3 of 9
  • Lost their Warband damage bonus 1 of 9

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in World Eaters and across the game

SWORD

In World Eaters

Jakhals63
Bloodcrushers62
Chaos Terminators61
Bloodthirster60
Helbrute60

Across the game· melee units

Fiends Chaos Daemons · just ahead64
Jakhals 63
Cypher Chaos Space Marines · level with it63

SHIELD

In World Eaters

Bloodthirster318
Jakhals309
Angron308
Daemon Prince of Khorne with wings302
Khorne Berzerkers302

Across the game· melee units

Wulfen Dreadnought Space Wolves · just ahead310
Jakhals 309
Berehk Stornbröw Leagues of Votann · level with it309

With a leader

Jakhals with Master of Executions65 + 60 = 125 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Jakhals aloneMaster of Executions' rulesMaster of Executions' attacks
Squad37 ÷ 65 pts =57per 100
With leader79 ÷ 125 pts =63per 100▲6

The leader adds 42 pts of kills a turn (2 from rules, 40 from attacks) for 60 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Jakhals aloneMaster of Executions' rulesMaster of Executions' wounds
Squad201 ÷ 65 pts =309per 100
With leader294 ÷ 125 pts =235per 100▼74

The leader adds 93 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 93 from wounds) for 60 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

Goretrack OnslaughtWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 63 · 65 pts kill ~46 pts in one activation

SHIELD 309 · about 15% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 229 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Jakhals, 10 models, 65 pts
  • 9 Autopistol, 8 Chainblades, Mauler chainblade, Skullsmasher and mangler
  • Counted as dice: the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 9 creators
The lists: 280