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TyranidsArmy page › All 52 units

Termagants

Battleline · 10 models, 55 pts or 20 models, 110 pts
Lists11% · in 31 of 271 public lists, September – November 2026
SimulateTermagants against any unit, in the calculator

SWORD: what Termagants kills

Damage for its points

36SWORD
per 100 pts

Its 55 pts kill ~22 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 45 per 100

Into each enemy type

Whole meta36SWORD per 100 pts
Hordes ★79SWORD per 100 pts
Line inf.49SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy inf.23SWORD per 100 pts
Light veh.15SWORD per 100 pts
Heavy veh.10SWORD per 100 pts

SHIELD: how hard Termagants is to kill for its points

Toughness for its points

382SHIELD
per 100 pts

It takes about 18% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 55 pts: about 226 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical shooter: 301 per 100

For its points382SHIELD per 100 pts

What creators say

4 creators
  • A cheap screen that sits on the expansion 1 of 4
  • A big block holds a lot of objective control 1 of 4
  • Went down in points 1 of 4
  • Crowded out by better cheap units 3 of 4
  • Die easily to basic infantry fire 2 of 4
  • Swarm builds aren't supported this edition 1 of 4

Units near it

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

SWORD

In Tyranids

Mawloc38
Pyrovores37
Deathleaper36
Hive Tyrant36
Termagants36

Across the game· shooters

Nephilim Jetfighter Dark Angels · just ahead37
Termagants 36
Skull Cannon Chaos Daemons · level with it36

SHIELD

In Tyranids

Barbgaunts385
Screamer-killer385
Venomthropes382
Termagants382
Neurolictor379

Across the game· shooters

Barbgaunts Tyranids · just ahead385
Termagants 382
Redemptor Dreadnought Space Marines · just behind381

With a leader

Termagants with Tyranid Prime with Lash Whip55 + 75 = 130 pts together
SWORD per 100 pts, scaled
Termagants aloneTyranid Prime with Lash Whip's rulesTyranid Prime with Lash Whip's attacks
Squad20 ÷ 55 pts =36per 100
With leader70 ÷ 130 pts =54per 100▲18

The leader adds 50 pts of kills a turn (6 from rules, 44 from attacks) for 75 pts: more per point than the squad alone, so the leader pays for itself here.

SHIELD per 100 pts, scaled
Termagants aloneTyranid Prime with Lash Whip's rulesTyranid Prime with Lash Whip's wounds
Squad210 ÷ 55 pts =382per 100
With leader347 ÷ 130 pts =267per 100▼115

The leader adds 137 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 137 from wounds) for 75 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

Invasion FleetWhat people fieldNo leaderNo stratagems

SWORD 36 · 55 pts kill ~22 pts in one activation

SHIELD 382 · about 18% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it

To remove it: about 226 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5

Ranked among the game's 403 shooters · How we score ›

What we ran
  • Termagants, 10 models, 55 pts
  • 10 Chitinous claws and teeth, 10 Fleshborer
  • Counted as dice: the army rule and the detachment's rule
  • Not counted: leaders, stratagems, other units' auras
The letter: 4 creators
The lists: 271