Gaunt’s Ghosts
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SWORD: what Gaunt’s Ghosts kills
Damage for its points
65SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 95 pts kill ~70 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta65SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★101SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.81SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.64SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.62SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.53SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Gaunt’s Ghosts is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
271SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 13% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 95 pts: about 300 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 295 per 100
For its points271SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
5 creators- Best pick-up-and-redeploy scoring unit 5 of 5
- Most taken datasheet in winning lists 3 of 5
- Hard to see, and back in by turn one 2 of 5
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Astra Militarum and across the game
SWORD
In Astra Militarum
Gaunt’s Ghosts65
Across the game· units
Obliterators Chaos Space Marines · just ahead66
Gaunt’s Ghosts 65
Rubric Marines Chaos Space Marines · level with it65
SHIELD
In Astra Militarum
Gaunt’s Ghosts271
Across the game· units
Lord Invocatus World Eaters · just ahead272
Gaunt’s Ghosts 271
Lord on Juggernaut World Eaters · level with it271
How we got these numbers
Grizzled CompanyWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 65 · 95 pts kill ~70 pts in one activation
SHIELD 271 · about 13% 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 930 units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Gaunt’s Ghosts, 6 models, 95 pts
- Bolt pistol, Bragg's autocannon, Corbec's hot-shot lascarbine, Gaunt's chainsword, Larkin's long-las, Lascarbine, Mkoll's straight silver knife, Rawne's lascarbine, 4 Straight silver knife
- Counted as dice: its own abilities, the army rule and the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
- Mordian Glory · 22 Oct
- Euan 40k · 7 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 30 Oct
- Auspex Tactics · 5 Sep
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
The lists: 120
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