Ironstrider Ballistarii
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SWORD: what Ironstrider Ballistarii kills
Damage for its points
49SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 80 pts kill ~44 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta49SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes25SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.30SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.48SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.62SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★71SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Ironstrider Ballistarii is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
357SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 17% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 80 pts: about 307 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100
For its points357SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
6 creators- Best anti-tank damage in the army 3 of 6
- The bedrock of every list since launch 2 of 6
- Up to three units get double buffs 1 of 6
- Overpriced and swingy 2 of 6
- Swingy into tough saves and modifiers 1 of 6
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Adeptus Mechanicus and across the game
SWORD
In Adeptus Mechanicus
Ironstrider Ballistarii49
Across the game· shooters
Knight Despoiler Chaos Knights · just ahead50
Ironstrider Ballistarii 49
Khorne Lord of Skulls Chaos Space Marines · level with it49
SHIELD
In Adeptus Mechanicus
Ironstrider Ballistarii357
Across the game· shooters
Deathmarks Necrons · just ahead360
Ironstrider Ballistarii 357
Knight Errant Imperial Knights · level with it357
How we got these numbers
Eradication CohortWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 49 · 80 pts kill ~44 pts in one activation
SHIELD 357 · about 17% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 307 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›
What we ran
- Ironstrider Ballistarii, 80 pts
- Ironstrider feet, Twin cognis lascannon
- Counted as dice: the army rule and the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
- Belisarius Paul · 9 Oct
- Omnii · 1 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 30 Oct
- DankMechanicus · 4 Oct
- Auspex Tactics · 23 Oct
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
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