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Repentia Squad

Infantry · 5 models, 70 pts or 10 models, 140 pts
Lists28% · in 45 of 158 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Repentia Squad kills

Damage for its points

89SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 140 pts kill ~141 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta89SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes118SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.146SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf. ★167SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.157SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.165SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Repentia Squad is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

175SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 8% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 140 pts: about 300 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points175SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • Second-wave melee that baits overwatch 2 of 5
  • Big damage in the Penitent detachment 2 of 5
  • Fragile, and die to overwatch 3 of 5
  • Overpriced for what they do 1 of 5
  • Rare in winning lists 1 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Adepta Sororitas and across the game

SWORD

In Adepta Sororitas

Repentia Squad89

Across the game· melee units

Exalted Eightbound World Eaters · just ahead93
Repentia Squad 89
Karanak Chaos Daemons · just behind88

SHIELD

In Adepta Sororitas

Repentia Squad175

Across the game· melee units

Imotekh the Stormlord Necrons · just ahead176
Repentia Squad 175
Chaos Lord with Jump Pack Chaos Space Marines · level with it175

With a leader

Repentia Squad with Palatine140 + 50 = 190 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Repentia Squad alonePalatine's rulesPalatine's attacks
Squad120 ÷ 140 pts =86per 100
With leader163 ÷ 190 pts =86per 100=

The leader adds 43 pts of kills a turn (17 from rules, 26 from attacks) for 50 pts: the same per point as the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Repentia Squad alonePalatine's rulesPalatine's wounds
Squad245 ÷ 140 pts =175per 100
With leader338 ÷ 190 pts =178per 100▲3

The leader adds 93 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 93 from wounds) for 50 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

Penitent HostWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 89 · 140 pts kill ~141 pts in one activation

SHIELD 175 · about 8% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 300 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Repentia Squad, 10 models, 140 pts
  • Bolt pistol, Neural Whips, 9 Penitent Eviscerator
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 158