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NecronsArmy page › All 52 units

C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer

Epic Hero · 360 pts
Lists48% · in 152 of 320 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateC'tan Shard of the Nightbringer against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer kills

Damage for its points

48SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 360 pts kill ~196 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta48SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes26SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.37SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.47SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.55SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★73SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

593SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 28% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 360 pts: about 1428 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points593SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

6 creators
  • A proper beatstick that hurts anything 2 of 6
  • Hard to kill, with models coming back 1 of 6
  • The Void Dragon has overtaken it 4 of 6
  • Big base is easy to see and tag 2 of 6
  • Fewer winning lists run it 1 of 6

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Necrons and across the game

SWORD

In Necrons

Immortals50
Doomsday Ark49
C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer48
The Silent King46
Deathmarks44

Across the game· melee units

Khorne Lord of Skulls Chaos Space Marines · just ahead49
C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer 48
Lord Kakophonist Emperor's Children · level with it48

SHIELD

In Necrons

Transcendent C'tan628
C'tan Shard of the Void Dragon619
C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer593
Obelisk580
Illuminor Szeras560

Across the game· melee units

Burna-bommer Orks · just ahead613
C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer 593
Rotigus Chaos Daemons · just behind575

How we got these numbers

Pantheon of WoeDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 48 · 360 pts kill ~196 pts in one activation

SHIELD 593 · about 28% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 1428 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • C'tan Shard of the Nightbringer, 360 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 6 creators
The lists: 320