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Eldrad Ulthran

Epic Hero · 120 pts
Why it's takenIn 76 of 149 public listsThe 4th most-taken Aeldari unit
Lists51% · in 76 of 149 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Eldrad Ulthran kills

Damage for its points

15SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 120 pts kill ~20 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta15SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes16SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★19SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.19SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.14SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.10SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Eldrad Ulthran is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

95SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 5% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 120 pts: about 184 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points95SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

4 creators
  • Gives an extra command point each turn 3 of 4
  • In most good lists 2 of 4
  • Dooms a target without losing his cover 1 of 4
  • A bit expensive 2 of 4
  • Middling for the packages he leads 1 of 4

Units near it

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

SWORD

In Aeldari

Eldrad Ulthran15

Across the game· melee units

Trazyn the Infinite Necrons · just ahead17
Eldrad Ulthran 15
Triumph of Saint Katherine Adepta Sororitas · level with it15

SHIELD

In Aeldari

Eldrad Ulthran95

Across the game· melee units

Sly Marbo Astra Militarum · just ahead98
Eldrad Ulthran 95
Fuegan Aeldari · level with it95

Leading a squad

Guardian Defenders with Eldrad Ulthran90 + 120 = 210 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Guardian Defenders aloneEldrad Ulthran's rulesEldrad Ulthran's attacks
Squad35 ÷ 90 pts =39per 100
With leader65 ÷ 210 pts =31per 100▼8

The leader adds 30 pts of kills a turn (14 from rules, 16 from attacks) for 120 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Guardian Defenders aloneEldrad Ulthran's rulesEldrad Ulthran's wounds
Squad276 ÷ 90 pts =307per 100
With leader370 ÷ 210 pts =176per 100▼131

The leader adds 94 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 94 from wounds) for 120 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

No detachmentDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 15 · 120 pts kill ~20 pts in one activation

SHIELD 95 · about 5% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 184 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Eldrad Ulthran, 120 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 4 creators
The lists: 149