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Norn Assimilator

Monster · 250 pts
Lists33% · in 90 of 271 public lists, September – November 2026
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SWORD: what Norn Assimilator kills

Damage for its points

67SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 250 pts kill ~190 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta67SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes30SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.43SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.65SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.71SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh. ★74SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Norn Assimilator is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

553SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 26% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 250 pts: about 1029 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100

For its points553SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

3 creators
  • Tournament results back it 1 of 3
  • Nearly unkillable with healing in Assimilation Swarm 1 of 3
  • A whole archetype is built around it 1 of 3
  • Holds a midboard objective, or kills 1 of 3

Units near it

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

SWORD

Across the game· melee units

War Dog Stalker Chaos Knights · just ahead68
Norn Assimilator 67
Skulltaker Chaos Daemons · level with it67

SHIELD

In Tyranids

Norn Assimilator553

Across the game· melee units

Illuminor Szeras Necrons · just ahead560
Norn Assimilator 553
Meganobz Orks · just behind552

How we got these numbers

Invasion FleetDatasheet weaponsNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 67 · 250 pts kill ~190 pts in one activation

SHIELD 553 · about 26% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 1029 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

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

What we ran
  • Norn Assimilator, 250 pts
  • Its datasheet's weapons
  • Counted as dice: its own abilities, the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 3 creators
The lists: 271