Cronos
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SWORD: what Cronos kills
Damage for its points
46SWORD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
Its 55 pts kill ~29 pts in one activation.Typical unit: 46 per 100
Into each enemy type
Whole meta46SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★125SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.99SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.64SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.42SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.25SWORD per 100 pts
SHIELD: how hard Cronos is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
635SHIELD
per 100 pts
per 100 pts
It takes about 30% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 55 pts: about 346 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical unit: 295 per 100
For its points635SHIELD per 100 pts
What creators say
6 creators- Refunds pain tokens for the army 4 of 6
- Cheap, durable screen 3 of 6
- Heals itself and tanks damage 2 of 6
- Taken nearly every time 1 of 6
- Its own pain ability is a trap 1 of 6
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Drukhari and across the game
SWORD
Across the game· units
Ancient in Terminator Armour Space Marines · just ahead47
Cronos 46
Chaos Lord with Jump Pack Chaos Space Marines · level with it46
How we got these numbers
Reaper's WagerWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems
SWORD 46 · 55 pts kill ~29 pts in one activation
SHIELD 635 · about 30% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 346 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 930 units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Cronos, 55 pts
- Spirit Syphon, Spirit Vortex, Spirit-leech Tentacles
- Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
- SkaredCast · 21 Oct
- Deploy on the Line 40K · 30 Sep
- BreakingHeads · 5 Sep
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 30 Oct
- Proxy Hammer · 5 Oct
- 1d6chan · 29 Jul
The lists: 83
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