Scout Sentinels
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SWORD: what Scout Sentinels kills
Damage for its points
26SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 55 pts kill ~16 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta26SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes25SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.26SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.31SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.35SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★36SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Scout Sentinels is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
428SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 20% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 55 pts: about 263 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100
For its points428SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
5 creators- Marks a target for re-rolls across the army 4 of 5
- Cheap scouting utility 4 of 5
- Crucial under the new cover rules 1 of 5
- In winning lists 1 of 5
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Astra Militarum and across the game
SWORD
In Astra Militarum
Scout Sentinels26
Across the game· shooters
Night Spinner Aeldari · just ahead27
Scout Sentinels 26
Fluxmaster Chaos Daemons · level with it26
SHIELD
Across the game· shooters
Flamers Chaos Daemons · just ahead430
Scout Sentinels 428
Land Raider Crusader Space Marines · just behind427
How we got these numbers
Siege RegimentWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 26 · 55 pts kill ~16 pts in one activation
SHIELD 428 · about 20% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 263 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›
What we ran
- Scout Sentinels, 55 pts
- Close combat weapon, Hunter-killer missile, Lascannon, Sentinel chainsaw
- Counted as dice: its own abilities 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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