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Chaos DaemonsArmy page › All 77 units

Syll'esske

Epic Hero · 120 pts
Lists4% · in 8 of 191 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateSyll'esske against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Syll'esske kills

Damage for its points

60SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 120 pts kill ~82 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta60SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★77SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.70SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.62SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.54SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.53SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Syll'esske is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

243SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 12% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 120 pts: about 340 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 295 per 100

For its points243SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

1 creator
  • Lets Daemonettes trade up 1 of 1

Units near it

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

SWORD

In Chaos Daemons

Bloodthirster61
Lord of Change61
Nurgle Soul Grinder61
Syll'esske60
Skarbrand59

Across the game· units

Bloodthirster Chaos Daemons · just ahead61
Syll'esske 60
Masters of the Maelstrom Chaos Space Marines · level with it60

SHIELD

In Chaos Daemons

Sorcerer in Terminator Armour246
Bloodletters245
Syll'esske243
Feculent Gnarlmaw241
Flesh Hounds241

Across the game· units

Hastarii Fusiliers Adeptus Mechanicus · just ahead245
Syll'esske 243
Fabius Bile Chaos Space Marines · level with it243

Leading a squad

Daemonettes with Syll'esske100 + 120 = 220 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Daemonettes aloneSyll'esske's rulesSyll'esske's attacks
Squad47 ÷ 100 pts =47per 100
With leader139 ÷ 220 pts =63per 100▲16

The leader adds 92 pts of kills a turn (25 from rules, 67 from attacks) for 120 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Daemonettes aloneSyll'esske's rulesSyll'esske's wounds
Squad237 ÷ 100 pts =237per 100
With leader579 ÷ 220 pts =263per 100▲26

The leader adds 342 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 342 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 60 · 120 pts kill ~82 pts in one activation

SHIELD 243 · about 12% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 340 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 930 units · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Syll'esske, 120 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 1 creator
  • 1d6chan · 30 Oct
The lists: 191