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Astra MilitarumArmy page › All 72 units

Krieg Command Squad

Character · 6 models, 60 pts
Lists8% · in 9 of 120 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateKrieg Command Squad against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Krieg Command Squad kills

Damage for its points

50SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 60 pts kill ~34 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta50SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★87SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.82SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.59SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.50SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.44SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Krieg Command Squad is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

225SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 11% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 60 pts: about 179 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points225SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

4 creators
  • Takes orders even when shocked 2 of 4
  • Best of the command squads for one creator 1 of 4
  • Weak medic and rarely useful rule 1 of 4
  • Krieg blocks can go without it 1 of 4

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Astra Militarum and across the game

SWORD

In Astra Militarum

Death Riders51
Leman Russ Executioner51
Krieg Command Squad50
Leman Russ Commander49
Primaris Psyker49

Across the game· melee units

Knight Abominant Chaos Knights · just ahead51
Krieg Command Squad 50
Red Corsairs Reave-captain Chaos Space Marines · level with it50

SHIELD

In Astra Militarum

Tempestus Aquilons234
Cadian Recon Squad232
Field Ordnance Battery229
Krieg Command Squad225
Ministorum Priest206

Across the game· melee units

Tzaangor Enlightened Thousand Sons · just ahead226
Krieg Command Squad 225
The Red Terror Genestealer Cults · level with it225

Leading a squad

Death Korps of Krieg with Krieg Command Squad70 + 60 = 130 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Death Korps of Krieg aloneKrieg Command Squad's rulesKrieg Command Squad's attacks
Squad13 ÷ 70 pts =18per 100
With leader43 ÷ 130 pts =33per 100▲15

The leader adds 30 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 30 from attacks) for 60 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Death Korps of Krieg aloneKrieg Command Squad's rulesKrieg Command Squad's wounds
Squad192 ÷ 70 pts =274per 100
With leader326 ÷ 130 pts =251per 100▼23

The leader adds 134 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 134 from wounds) for 60 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

Grizzled CompanyWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 50 · 60 pts kill ~34 pts in one activation

SHIELD 225 · about 11% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 179 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Krieg Command Squad, 6 models, 60 pts
  • 4 Close combat weapon, 2 Lasgun, 2 Laspistol, Power fist, Power weapon, Plasma gun, 2 Plasma pistol
  • Counted as dice: the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 4 creators
The lists: 120