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Chaos Knights tier list

Tier list and tournament results · 40k 11th edition

Win-rate tierDStat Check · early
Winning lists71Sep–Nov 2026
Best finish6th of 28FWC n85

Sep–Nov 2026 · 77 public lists · updated 5 Nov

Results

71winning lists, Sep–Nov 2026
6thof 28FWC n85Houndpack Lance and Hunting WarpackSep 20 ›All 1 winning lists ›
By month
Jun–0 of 137
Jul●●●●●●●●●●●●+13 of 1562
Aug●●●●●●●●●●●●+27 of 1920
Sep●●●●●●●●●●●●+44 of 1816
Oct●●●●●●●●●●●●+26 of 1824
Nov●1 of 34

Its winning lists of all winning lists, each month; the months this page counts in bold.

Detachments

8in its 77 public lists

Units

27tiers from 7 reviewers

Tier: 7 reviewersBars: our dice maths

Characters15

Battleline1

Infantry3

Vehicles8

B dashed: no reviewers yet, so it's our estimate. Each unit: its points and how many of the army's 77 public lists take it, Sep–Nov 2026.

Letters from reviewers; Damage and Toughness (SWORD and SHIELD on unit pages) from our own dice maths (how we score). Lists: grimstat-corpus (CC BY 4.0), September – November 2026. Also from Listhammer. Organisers and players: ask us and we'll take a list or an event down. Sources

Reviewers 30 Oct · SWORD and SHIELD 2 Nov · Points and lists 5 Nov

Questions
What are the best Chaos Knights units?
The reviewers' average is S for War Dog Karnivore, War Dog Executioner, War Dog Brigand. Then A: Cultist Mob, War Dog Stalker.
What do the letters mean?
Each letter is the average of the letters 7 reviewers gave that unit, S to D. A dashed letter means no reviewer has rated the unit yet, so it's our estimate from SWORD, SHIELD and roles, placed among the army's reviewed units.
What do SWORD and SHIELD mean?
How much a unit kills and how hard it is to remove, for its points. Each is 0 to 100: where it ranks among the game's units of its kind: 90 is the top 10%, 20 the bottom 20%, and 50 is typical.
Which Chaos Knights units do lists take most?
Of 77 public lists: War Dog Karnivore (71), War Dog Executioner (70), War Dog Brigand (64).
Which Chaos Knights detachment do tournament lists take most?
Hunting Warpack: 69 of the 77 Chaos Knights tournament lists of September – November 2026 took it.
Sources
Letters
Each letter is the reviewers' average. A dashed letter means no reviewer has rated that unit yet: it's our estimate, placed by its numbers among the army's reviewed units.
SWORD and SHIELD
Our own dice maths, last run 2 Nov 2026. Each 0 to 100 score is where it ranks among the game's units of its kind: 90 is the top 10%, 20 the bottom 20%. How we score.
Reviewers
The Chaos Knights sources we read, each counted once: tier lists, reviews of their own lists and written reviews. Their tiers are their own, put on our S to D scale by us (their top tier S, and so on down); we show how many gave each and their average.A reviewer who would rather not be counted: tell us and we take their letters out.
Lists
77 public Chaos Knights tournament lists, September – November 2026, from grimstat-corpus (CC BY 4.0). Also from Listhammer. Organisers and players: ask us and we'll take a list or an event down.