Lord Invocatus
SWORD: what Lord Invocatus kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts
Its 100 pts kill ~83 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 49 per 100
Into each enemy type
SHIELD: how hard Lord Invocatus is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts
It takes about 13% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it. To remove all 100 pts: about 314 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5.Typical melee unit: 284 per 100
What creators say
7 creators- Deep strike delivery for Berserker bricks 5 of 7
- Common in winning Warband lists 3 of 7
- Lots of value for the points 1 of 7
- Poor synergy with Vessels of Wrath 2 of 7
- Niche now the old movement trick is dead 2 of 7
Units near it
Per 100 pts, its nearest in World Eaters and across the game
SWORD
In World Eaters
Across the game· melee units
SHIELD
Across the game· melee units
Leading a squad
The leader adds 68 pts of kills a turn (7 from rules, 61 from attacks) for 100 pts: less per point than the squad alone.
The leader adds 293 pts to what the enemy must spend (0 from rules, 293 from wounds) for 100 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
SWORD 73 · 100 pts kill ~83 pts in one activation
SHIELD 272 · about 13% of a top army's turn to remove 100 pts of it
To remove it: about 314 pts of enemy units, 4 times in 5
Ranked among the game's 566 melee units · How we score ›
What we ran
- Lord Invocatus, 100 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: 7 creators
- Secondary Objective · 22 Oct
- Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com · 25 Oct
- Berzerker Dan · 3 Oct
- Exalted40k · 12 Sep
- Auspex Tactics · 1 Sep
- Tactical Sugar · 20 Aug
- The Red Path · 29 Jun
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