Dark Reapers
SWORD: what Dark Reapers kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 95 pts kill ~61 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Dark Reapers is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 7% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 95 pts: about 208 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100
What creators say
3 creators- A long-range all-rounder that hits anything 2 of 3
- Easy to hide 1 of 3
- Great in Aspect Host and Seer Council 1 of 3
- The big brick is a points sink 1 of 3
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Aeldari and across the game
SWORD
Across the game· shooters
SHIELD
Across the game· shooters
With a leader
The leader adds 61 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 61 from attacks) for 100 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.
The leader adds 138 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 138 from wounds) for 100 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
SWORD 57 · 95 pts kill ~61 pts in one activation
SHIELD 155 · about 7% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 208 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›
What we ran
- Dark Reapers, 5 models, 95 pts
- 5 Close combat weapon, Missile Launcher, 4 Reaper Launcher
- Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 3 creators
- Proxy Hammer · 8 Oct
- CraftworldEldar · 17 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 17 Oct
The lists: 149
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