Vulkan He'stan Salamanders · Epic Heroes
Vulkan He'stan is a single model for 95 points in the Salamanders army. On points efficiency the unit ranks 43rd of 89 Salamanders units overall and 2nd of 2 among epic heroes, with a value score of 52/100 (offense 79, defense 25). Per point, the unit hits hardest into TEQ (80th percentile) and is toughest against small arms (50th percentile).
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Offense: wounds removed per 100 points
Scored with the default wargear (Gauntlet of the Forge, Spear of Vulkan, Bolt pistol): 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 | 4.75Gauntlet of the Forge | 4.39Spear of Vulkan | 62 |
| MEQ5 × T4 Sv3+ W2 infantry | 2.28Gauntlet of the Forge | 5.25Spear of Vulkan | 78 |
| TEQ5 × T5 Sv2+ 4++ W3 infantry | 1.52Gauntlet of the Forge | 3.55Spear of Vulkan | 80 |
| Light vehicleT10 Sv3+ W12 vehicle | 1.14Gauntlet of the Forge | 2.92Spear of Vulkan | 73 |
| Heavy vehicleT12 Sv2+ W16 vehicle | 0.38Gauntlet of the Forge | 1.75Spear of Vulkan | 66 |
Defense: hits needed to destroy it, per 100 points
| Attacker | Hits | %ile |
|---|---|---|
| Small armsS4 AP0 D1 (bolter, lasgun) | 75.8 | 50 |
| SpecialS5 AP-1 D1 (heavy bolter-class) | 28.4 | 35 |
| PlasmaS8 AP-2 D2 (plasma, power fist) | 8.33 | 22 |
| EliteS6 AP-2 D3 (elite melee, precision) | 7.18 | 19 |
| Anti-tankS12 AP-3 D6 (lascannon, melta) | 5.48 | 37 |
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 | 11 |
| Action economyUnits per 100 pts: cheap bodies for actions | 50 |
| 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 | 93 |
Similar-cost Salamanders epic heroes
| Unit | Pts | Value | Off | Def | Util | Chaff | MEQ | TEQ | Light vehicle | Heavy vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrax Agatone1 model | 80 | 59 | 91 | 26 | 80 | 4.51 | 5.79 | 6.51 | 5.20 | 2.60 |
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 Salamanders codex. How these scores work.