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Grey KnightsArmy page › All 26 units

Interceptor Squad

Infantry · 5 models, 135 pts or 10 models, 270 pts
Lists59% · in 60 of 102 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateInterceptor Squad against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Interceptor Squad kills

Damage for its points

68SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 135 pts kill ~104 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta68SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes79SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★88SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.66SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.62SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.50SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Interceptor Squad is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

250SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 12% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 135 pts: about 376 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points250SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

6 creators
  • Fast, shooting through gaps in terrain 5 of 6
  • Better with the improved storm bolters 4 of 6
  • Mobile action pieces 3 of 6
  • One special weapon per five 1 of 6
  • Cannot charge after moving 1 of 6

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Grey Knights and across the game

SWORD

In Grey Knights

Paladin Squad69
Interceptor Squad68
Nemesis Dreadknight67
Grand Master Voldus65
Brotherhood Librarian64

Across the game· melee units

Haarken Worldclaimer Chaos Space Marines · just ahead69
Interceptor Squad 68
Invictor Tactical Warsuit Space Marines · level with it68

SHIELD

In Grey Knights

Stormraven Gunship266
Venerable Dreadnought263
Interceptor Squad250
Purifier Squad234
Grey Knights Thunderhawk Gunship231

Across the game· melee units

Lord Marshal Dreir Astra Militarum · just ahead252
Interceptor Squad 250
Sorcerer in Terminator Armour Chaos Space Marines · just behind249

How we got these numbers

Brotherhood StrikeWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 68 · 135 pts kill ~104 pts in one activation

SHIELD 250 · about 12% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 376 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Interceptor Squad, 5 models, 135 pts
  • 5 Nemesis force weapon, 5 Storm bolter
  • Counted as dice: the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
The lists: 102