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OrksArmy page › All 55 units

Warboss in Mega Armour

Character · 115 pts
Why it's takenIn 54 of 432 public listsThe 29th most-taken Orks unit
Lists13% · in 54 of 432 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateWarboss in Mega Armour against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Warboss in Mega Armour kills

Damage for its points

42SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 115 pts kill ~55 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta42SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes55SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.61SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf. ★81SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.62SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.63SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Warboss in Mega Armour is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

255SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 12% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 115 pts: about 433 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points255SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

8 creators
  • Carries a useful enhancement 2 of 8
  • Auto-include with Meganobz for some 2 of 8
  • Nazdreg fills the role better 3 of 8
  • Adds little to a Meganobz charge 1 of 8

Units near it

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

SWORD

In Orks

Rukkatrukk Squigbuggies42
Zodgrod Wortsnagga42
Warboss in Mega Armour42
Big Mek with Shokk Attack Gun41
Boss Snikrot41

Across the game· melee units

Be'lakor Chaos Daemons · just ahead43
Warboss in Mega Armour 42
Chaos Questoris Knight Styrix Chaos Knights · level with it42

SHIELD

In Orks

Wartrakks279
Mek Gunz276
Wazdakka Gutsmek268
Warboss in Mega Armour255
Breaka Boyz253

Across the game· melee units

Skullmaster Chaos Daemons · just ahead257
Warboss in Mega Armour 255
Crusade Ancient Black Templars · level with it255

Leading a squad

Meganobz with Warboss in Mega Armour175 + 115 = 290 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Meganobz aloneWarboss in Mega Armour's rulesWarboss in Mega Armour's attacks
Squad116 ÷ 175 pts =66per 100
With leader162 ÷ 290 pts =56per 100▼10

The leader adds 46 pts of kills a turn (0 from rules, 46 from attacks) for 115 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Meganobz aloneWarboss in Mega Armour's rulesWarboss in Mega Armour's wounds
Squad978 ÷ 175 pts =559per 100
With leader1302 ÷ 290 pts =449per 100▼110

The leader adds 324 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 324 from wounds) for 115 pts: less per point than the squad alone.

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

Ramship RaidersDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 42 · 115 pts kill ~55 pts in one activation

SHIELD 255 · about 12% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 433 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Warboss in Mega Armour, 115 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Counted as dice: the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 8 creators
The lists: 432