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Horticulous Slimux

Epic Hero · 120 pts
Lists3% · in 6 of 191 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Horticulous Slimux kills

Damage for its points

26SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 120 pts kill ~35 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta26SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes19SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.26SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf. ★38SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.34SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.34SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Horticulous Slimux is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

483SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 23% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 120 pts: about 523 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points483SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • Makes Beasts of Nurgle much better 2 of 5
  • His terrain stays in shadow 3 of 5
  • Value rises since objectives count as terrain 1 of 5
  • Expensive, with unimpressive melee 1 of 5
  • In no sampled winning list 1 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Chaos Daemons and across the game

SWORD

In Chaos Daemons

Horticulous Slimux26

Across the game· melee units

Lieutenant with Combi-weapon Space Marines · just ahead27
Horticulous Slimux 26
Chaos Lord Chaos Space Marines · level with it26

SHIELD

In Chaos Daemons

Horticulous Slimux483

Across the game· melee units

Catacomb Command Barge Necrons · just ahead485
Horticulous Slimux 483
Daemon Prince of Nurgle Death Guard · just behind482

Leading a squad

Beasts of Nurgle with Horticulous Slimux80 + 120 = 200 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Beasts of Nurgle aloneHorticulous Slimux's rulesHorticulous Slimux's attacks
Squad15 ÷ 80 pts =19per 100
With leader46 ÷ 200 pts =23per 100▲4

The leader adds 31 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 31 from attacks) for 120 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Beasts of Nurgle aloneHorticulous Slimux's rulesHorticulous Slimux's wounds
Squad254 ÷ 80 pts =318per 100
With leader862 ÷ 200 pts =431per 100▲113

The leader adds 608 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 608 from wounds) for 120 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

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 26 · 120 pts kill ~35 pts in one activation

SHIELD 483 · about 23% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 523 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Horticulous Slimux, 120 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 191