Grand Master Voldus
SWORD: what Grand Master Voldus kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 130 pts kill ~96 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Grand Master Voldus is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 10% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 130 pts: about 336 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100
What creators say
3 creators- Powerhouse with a stealth bubble 1 of 3
- Fine beside Crowe 1 of 3
- Steep price for little extra 1 of 3
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in Grey Knights and across the game
SWORD
In Grey Knights
Across the game· melee units
SHIELD
In Grey Knights
Across the game· melee units
Leading a squad
The leader adds 80 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 80 from attacks) for 130 pts: less per point than the squad alone.
The leader adds 485 pts to what the enemy must spend (104 from rules, 381 from wounds) for 130 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
SWORD 65 · 130 pts kill ~96 pts in one activation
SHIELD 207 · about 10% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 336 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Grand Master Voldus, 130 pts
- Its datasheet's weapons
- Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
- Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 3 creators
- Warpbane Tactics · 23 Oct
- 6 Plus Plus Gaming · 6 Aug
- 1d6chan · 30 Oct
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