Big Mek Orks · Characters
Big Mek is a single model for 85 points in the Orks army. On points efficiency the unit ranks 48th of 58 Orks units overall and 11th of 19 among characters, with a value score of 40/100 (offense 64, defense 16). Per point, the unit hits hardest into light vehicle (88th percentile) and is toughest against small arms (42nd percentile).
👑 Leader
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Offense: wounds removed per 100 points
Scored with the default wargear (Drilla, Kustom mega-blasta): 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 | 1.47Kustom mega-blasta | 1.96Drilla◇ option: Power Klaw · 2.78 per model | 15 |
| MEQ5 × T4 Sv3+ W2 infantry | 1.96Kustom mega-blasta | 3.27Drilla◇ option: Power Klaw · 3.70 per model | 48 |
| TEQ5 × T5 Sv2+ 4++ W3 infantry | 1.76Kustom mega-blasta | 2.94Drilla | 70 |
| Light vehicleT10 Sv3+ W12 vehicle | 1.18Kustom mega-blasta◇ option: Traktor Blasta · 1.66 per model | 3.92Drilla | 88 |
| Heavy vehicleT12 Sv2+ W16 vehicle | 0.88Kustom mega-blasta | 2.35Drilla | 79 |
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) | 28.2 | 34 |
| PlasmaS8 AP-2 D2 (plasma, power fist) | 7.94 | 18 |
| EliteS6 AP-2 D3 (elite melee, precision) | 5.29 | 9 |
| Anti-tankS12 AP-3 D6 (lascannon, melta) | 3.66 | 9 |
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 | 14 |
| Action economyUnits per 100 pts: cheap bodies for actions | 58 |
| ReachMove, plus Fly, Deep Strike, Infiltrators, Scouts | 18 |
| SupportLeader, auras, Transport, Lone Operative, Stealth, revives | 66 |
| Taken anywayIn its faction's recent winning lists more often than its offense and defense explain | 0 |
Similar-cost Orks characters
| Unit | Pts | Value | Off | Def | Util | Chaff | MEQ | TEQ | Light vehicle | Heavy vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beastboss1 model | 85 | 64 | 99 | 29 | 48 | 6.83 | 8.43 | 5.44 | 7.22 | 4.12 |
| Big Mek with Shokk Attack Gun1 model | 95 | 46 | 86 | 5 | 74 | 3.07 | 5.24 | 3.57 | 7.13 | 4.88 |
| Warboss1 model | 100 | 40 | 66 | 13 | 91 | 4.17 | 4.44 | 2.75 | 2.22 | 1.67 |
| Deffkilla Wartrike1 model | 80 | 36 | 22 | 50 | 53 | 2.08 | 1.31 | 1.04 | 1.91 | 1.02 |
| Warphead [Crucible]1 model | 65 | 35 | 66 | 4 | 26 | 3.42 | 4.56 | 2.40 | 2.73 | 2.05 |
| Weirdboy1 model | 65 | 34 | 63 | 4 | 36 | 5.13 | 6.84 | 2.67 | 1.28 | 1.03 |
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 Orks codex. How these scores work.