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Shield-Captain on Dawneagle Jetbike Adeptus Custodes · Characters

Value42
Offense38
Defense45
Utility94
Points140
Models1

Shield-Captain on Dawneagle Jetbike is a single model for 140 points in the Adeptus Custodes army. On points efficiency the unit ranks 25th of 34 Adeptus Custodes units overall and 4th of 8 among characters, with a value score of 42/100 (offense 38, defense 45). Per point, the unit hits hardest into heavy vehicle (48th percentile) and is toughest against special (60th percentile).

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Offense: wounds removed per 100 points

Scored with the default wargear (Interceptor lance, Salvo launcher): every gun firing, each model's best melee weapon plus any Extra Attacks. No cover, Heavy weapons stationary, not within half range.

Target🎯 Ranged⚔️ Melee%ile
Chaff10 × T3 Sv5+ W1 infantry0.58Salvo launcher◇ option: Vertus hurricane bolter · 1.85 per model2.98Interceptor lance34
MEQ5 × T4 Sv3+ W2 infantry0.96Salvo launcher◇ option: Vertus hurricane bolter · 1.88 per model3.17Interceptor lance46
TEQ5 × T5 Sv2+ 4++ W3 infantry0.82Salvo launcher1.96Interceptor lance40
Light vehicleT10 Sv3+ W12 vehicle1.67Salvo launcher1.59Interceptor lance44
Heavy vehicleT12 Sv2+ W16 vehicle0.99Salvo launcher1.19Interceptor lance48

Defense: hits needed to destroy it, per 100 points

AttackerHits%ile
Small armsS4 AP0 D1 (bolter, lasgun)10359
SpecialS5 AP-1 D1 (heavy bolter-class)51.460
PlasmaS8 AP-2 D2 (plasma, power fist)8.5723
EliteS6 AP-2 D3 (elite melee, precision)12.956
Anti-tankS12 AP-3 D6 (lascannon, melta)5.9545

Utility: what the damage numbers miss

A rough guide from the datasheet's numbers, keywords and ability names (it can't weigh what a Leader's or aura's rule does). Percentiles against every current unit.

Part%ile
Board controlObjective Control per 100 pts22
Action economyUnits per 100 pts: cheap bodies for actions28
ReachMove, plus Fly, Deep Strike, Infiltrators, Scouts78
SupportLeader, auras, Transport, Lone Operative, Stealth, revives66
Taken anywayIn its faction's recent winning lists more often than its offense and defense explain94

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Value, Offense, Defense and Utility are percentiles against every current unit in the game (100 = best per point). Value is Offense and Defense; Utility (board control, actions, reach, support, and how often winning lists take the unit anyway) is shown beside it. Target columns: expected wounds removed per 100 points.

Stats, wargear options and rules: see the official Adeptus Custodes codex. How these scores work.

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