Aquila Kill Team
SWORD: what Aquila Kill Team kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 110 pts kill ~101 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Aquila Kill Team is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 16% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 110 pts: about 365 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 295 per 100
What creators say
6 creators- Better profiles than ordinary veterans 1 of 6
- Infiltrates forward for a strike 1 of 6
- Small squads suit action work 1 of 6
- Mixed shooting and melee 1 of 6
- Lost flexibility in the update 1 of 6
- Poor value as an ally 1 of 6
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Agents of the Imperium and across the game
SWORD
In Agents of the Imperium
Across the game· units
SHIELD
In Agents of the Imperium
Across the game· units
With a leader
The leader adds 52 pts of kills a turn (20 from rules, 32 from attacks) for 75 pts: less per point than the squad alone.
The leader adds 136 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 136 from wounds) for 75 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 81 · 110 pts kill ~101 pts in one activation
SHIELD 331 · about 16% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 365 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 930 units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Aquila Kill Team, 5 models, 110 pts
- 3 Bolt pistol, Deathwatch marksman bolt carbine, 3 Knives and Fists, 2 Power weapon, Special-issue bolt pistol, Infernus heavy bolter (Bolt), Infernus heavy bolter (Infernus), Plasma incinerator, Plasma pistol
- Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
- Inquisitor Varik - Ordo Tactica · 5 Aug
- 40k Vtuber: Christian Von Carmian · 31 Jul
- Tabletop Battles · 30 Sep
- Brother Tobias · 2 Sep
- The Glorious Game · 10 Sep
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
The lists: 15
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