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Grey Hunters

Battleline · 10 models, 180 pts
Lists25% · in 31 of 123 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Grey Hunters kills

Damage for its points

67SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 180 pts kill ~137 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta67SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes96SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf. ★98SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.79SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.71SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.59SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Grey Hunters is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

280SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 13% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 180 pts: about 506 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points280SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

5 creators
  • High OC makes them strong objective holders 5 of 5
  • Split into two squads on the datasheet 5 of 5
  • Hit harder in melee on an objective 4 of 5
  • One or two squads in most lists 2 of 5
  • Only come in tens, with few leaders 2 of 5
  • Little damage beyond light infantry 1 of 5

Units near it

Per 100 pts, its nearest in Space Wolves and across the game

SWORD

Across the game· melee units

War Dog Stalker Chaos Knights · just ahead68
Grey Hunters 67
Skulltaker Chaos Daemons · level with it67

SHIELD

Across the game· melee units

Wulfen with Storm Shields Space Wolves · just ahead281
Grey Hunters 280
Contemptor-Achillus Dreadnought Adeptus Custodes · level with it280

With a leader

Grey Hunters with Wolf Guard Battle Leader180 + 80 = 260 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Grey Hunters aloneWolf Guard Battle Leader's rulesWolf Guard Battle Leader's attacks
Squad119 ÷ 180 pts =66per 100
With leader198 ÷ 260 pts =76per 100▲10

The leader adds 79 pts of kills a turn (45 from rules, 34 from attacks) for 80 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Grey Hunters aloneWolf Guard Battle Leader's rulesWolf Guard Battle Leader's wounds
Squad509 ÷ 180 pts =283per 100
With leader660 ÷ 260 pts =254per 100▼29

The leader adds 151 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 151 from wounds) for 80 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

Saga of the Great WolfWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 67 · 180 pts kill ~137 pts in one activation

SHIELD 280 · about 13% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 506 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Grey Hunters, 10 models, 180 pts
  • 10 Bolt Carbine, 9 Bolt pistol, 9 Chainsword, Power weapon, Plasma pistol
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 5 creators
The lists: 123