Winged Hive Tyrant Genestealer Cults · Characters
Winged Hive Tyrant is a single model for 185 points in the Genestealer Cults army. On points efficiency the unit ranks 28th of 99 Genestealer Cults units overall and 4th of 34 among characters, with a value score of 64/100 (offense 67, defense 62). Per point, the unit hits hardest into TEQ (81st percentile) and is toughest against small arms (85th percentile).
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Offense: wounds removed per 100 points
Scored with the default wargear (Tyrant talons, Monstrous bonesword and lash whip): 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 | — | 2.63Monstrous bonesword and lash whip | 27 |
| MEQ5 × T4 Sv3+ W2 infantry | — | 3.48Monstrous bonesword and lash whip | 51 |
| TEQ5 × T5 Sv2+ 4++ W3 infantry | — | 3.60Monstrous bonesword and lash whip | 81 |
| Light vehicleT10 Sv3+ W12 vehicle | — | 2.98Monstrous bonesword and lash whip | 75 |
| Heavy vehicleT12 Sv2+ W16 vehicle | — | 2.25Monstrous bonesword and lash whip | 78 |
Defense: hits needed to destroy it, per 100 points
| Attacker | Hits | %ile |
|---|---|---|
| Small armsS4 AP0 D1 (bolter, lasgun) | 195 | 85 |
| SpecialS5 AP-1 D1 (heavy bolter-class) | 48.6 | 58 |
| PlasmaS8 AP-2 D2 (plasma, power fist) | 16.2 | 64 |
| EliteS6 AP-2 D3 (elite melee, precision) | 13.0 | 57 |
| Anti-tankS12 AP-3 D6 (lascannon, melta) | 5.39 | 35 |
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 | 28 |
| Action economyUnits per 100 pts: cheap bodies for actions | 15 |
| ReachMove, plus Fly, Deep Strike, Infiltrators, Scouts | 94 |
| SupportLeader, auras, Transport, Lone Operative, Stealth, revives | 23 |
| Taken anywayIn its faction's recent winning lists more often than its offense and defense explain | 0 |
Similar-cost Genestealer Cults characters
| Unit | Pts | Value | Off | Def | Util | Chaff | MEQ | TEQ | Light vehicle | Heavy vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Organism [Crucible]1 model | 135 | 78 | 81 | 75 | 34 | 2.57 | 4.29 | 3.46 | 6.53 | 4.55 |
| Macro Organism [Crucible]1 model | 150 | 78 | 75 | 81 | 24 | 2.31 | 3.86 | 3.12 | 5.88 | 4.10 |
| Hyperadapted Raveners5 models | 165 | 58 | 94 | 22 | 44 | 5.74 | 5.88 | 4.24 | 5.13 | 4.04 |
| Leman Russ Commander1 model | 195 | 54 | 25 | 83 | 3 | 1.73 | 1.95 | 1.90 | 1.87 | 0.94 |
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 Genestealer Cults codex. How these scores work.