Skullmaster Chaos Daemons · Characters
Skullmaster is a single model for 85 points in the Chaos Daemons army. On points efficiency the unit ranks 20th of 80 Chaos Daemons units overall and 5th of 33 among characters, with a value score of 68/100 (offense 86, defense 49). Per point, the unit hits hardest into TEQ (96th percentile) and is toughest against anti-tank (68th percentile).
🪂 Deep Strike👑 Leader
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Offense: wounds removed per 100 points
Scored with the default wargear (Blade of blood, Juggernaut's bladed horn): 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 infantry | — | 5.72Blade of blood + Juggernaut's bladed horn (extra) | 76 |
| MEQ5 × T4 Sv3+ W2 infantry | — | 5.13Blade of blood + Juggernaut's bladed horn (extra) | 77 |
| TEQ5 × T5 Sv2+ 4++ W3 infantry | — | 5.42Blade of blood + Juggernaut's bladed horn (extra) | 96 |
| Light vehicleT10 Sv3+ W12 vehicle | — | 3.66Blade of blood + Juggernaut's bladed horn (extra) | 85 |
| Heavy vehicleT12 Sv2+ W16 vehicle | — | 1.36Blade of blood + Juggernaut's bladed horn (extra) | 55 |
Defense: hits needed to destroy it, per 100 points
| Attacker | Hits | %ile |
|---|---|---|
| Small armsS4 AP0 D1 (bolter, lasgun) | 63.5 | 42 |
| SpecialS5 AP-1 D1 (heavy bolter-class) | 42.4 | 51 |
| PlasmaS8 AP-2 D2 (plasma, power fist) | 10.6 | 36 |
| EliteS6 AP-2 D3 (elite melee, precision) | 14.1 | 64 |
| Anti-tankS12 AP-3 D6 (lascannon, melta) | 7.63 | 68 |
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 pts | 53 |
| Action economyUnits per 100 pts: cheap bodies for actions | 58 |
| ReachMove, plus Fly, Deep Strike, Infiltrators, Scouts | 84 |
| SupportLeader, auras, Transport, Lone Operative, Stealth, revives | 66 |
| Taken anywayIn its faction's recent winning lists more often than its offense and defense explain | 38 |
Similar-cost Chaos Daemons characters
| Unit | Pts | Value | Off | Def | Util | Chaff | MEQ | TEQ | Light vehicle | Heavy vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fateskimmer1 model | 95 | 72 | 71 | 74 | 58 | 4.39 | 3.87 | 2.58 | 2.94 | 2.19 |
| Exalted Flamer1 model | 65 | 56 | 78 | 35 | 56 | 5.98 | 4.27 | 3.08 | 2.56 | 2.05 |
| Poxbringer1 model | 60 | 54 | 60 | 48 | 45 | 3.33 | 4.44 | 2.45 | 2.22 | 1.67 |
| Bloodmaster1 model | 65 | 53 | 89 | 18 | 48 | 5.34 | 5.70 | 6.41 | 4.27 | 1.60 |
| Traitor Enforcer2 models | 70 | 50 | 82 | 19 | 40 | 5.69 | 5.70 | 3.36 | 2.86 | 1.53 |
| Daemonic Herald [Crucible]1 model | 60 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 55 | 16.5 | 14.7 | 14.3 | 9.96 | 6.48 |
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 Chaos Daemons codex. How these scores work.