Kayvaan Shrike Raven Guard · Epic Heroes
Kayvaan Shrike is a single model for 100 points in the Raven Guard army. On points efficiency the unit ranks 52nd of 89 Raven Guard units overall and 2nd of 2 among epic heroes, with a value score of 46/100 (offense 82, defense 9). Per point, the unit hits hardest into MEQ (91st percentile) and is toughest against anti-tank (18th percentile).
🪂 Deep Strike🪽 Fly👑 Leader🎯 Lone Operative🌫️ Stealth
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Offense: wounds removed per 100 points
Scored with the default wargear (Blackout, The Raven's Talons): 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 | 0.93Blackout | 5.18The Raven's Talons | 69 |
| MEQ5 × T4 Sv3+ W2 infantry | 1.11Blackout | 6.78The Raven's Talons | 91 |
| TEQ5 × T5 Sv2+ 4++ W3 infantry | 0.54Blackout | 3.53The Raven's Talons | 80 |
| Light vehicleT10 Sv3+ W12 vehicle | 0.28Blackout | 2.38The Raven's Talons | 62 |
| Heavy vehicleT12 Sv2+ W16 vehicle | 0.18Blackout | 1.78The Raven's Talons | 67 |
Defense: hits needed to destroy it, per 100 points
| Attacker | Hits | %ile |
|---|---|---|
| Small armsS4 AP0 D1 (bolter, lasgun) | 30.0 | 17 |
| SpecialS5 AP-1 D1 (heavy bolter-class) | 15.0 | 7 |
| PlasmaS8 AP-2 D2 (plasma, power fist) | 7.20 | 15 |
| EliteS6 AP-2 D3 (elite melee, precision) | 6.00 | 10 |
| Anti-tankS12 AP-3 D6 (lascannon, melta) | 4.45 | 18 |
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 | 10 |
| Action economyUnits per 100 pts: cheap bodies for actions | 46 |
| ReachMove, plus Fly, Deep Strike, Infiltrators, Scouts | 94 |
| SupportLeader, auras, Transport, Lone Operative, Stealth, revives | 99 |
| Taken anywayIn its faction's recent winning lists more often than its offense and defense explain | 84 |
Similar-cost Raven Guard epic heroes
| Unit | Pts | Value | Off | Def | Util | Chaff | MEQ | TEQ | Light vehicle | Heavy vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aethon Shaan1 model | 100 | 52 | 95 | 9 | 88 | 7.10 | 8.27 | 4.84 | 3.33 | 2.50 |
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 Raven Guard codex. How these scores work.