Nemesis Claw Chaos Space Marines · Infantry
Nemesis Claw comes as 5 models for 100 points in the Chaos Space Marines army. On points efficiency the unit ranks 54th of 61 Chaos Space Marines units overall and 14th of 14 among infantry, with a value score of 32/100 (offense 24, defense 40). Per point, the unit hits hardest into chaff (78th percentile) and is toughest against anti-tank (74th percentile).
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Offense: wounds removed per 100 points
Scored with the default wargear (Nostraman chainblade, Bolt pistol, Boltgun, Close combat weapon): 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 | 2.67Boltgun + Bolt pistol◇ option: Missile launcher (frag) · 1.55 per model | 5.85Nostraman chainblade + Close combat weapon | 78 |
| MEQ5 × T4 Sv3+ W2 infantry | 1.00Boltgun + Bolt pistol◇ option: Heavy bolter · 1.50 per model | 2.38Nostraman chainblade + Close combat weapon◇ option: Power fist · 1.81 per model | 29 |
| TEQ5 × T5 Sv2+ 4++ W3 infantry | 0.33Boltgun + Bolt pistol◇ option: Heavy bolter · 0.67 per model | 0.91Nostraman chainblade + Close combat weapon◇ option: Paired accursed weapons · 1.25 per model | 15 |
| Light vehicleT10 Sv3+ W12 vehicle | 0.33Boltgun + Bolt pistol◇ option: Meltagun · 0.77 per model | 0.79Nostraman chainblade + Close combat weapon◇ option: Power fist · 0.89 per model | 17 |
| Heavy vehicleT12 Sv2+ W16 vehicle | 0.17Boltgun + Bolt pistol◇ option: Meltagun · 0.65 per model | 0.45Nostraman chainblade + Close combat weapon◇ option: Power fist · 0.67 per model | 16 |
Defense: hits needed to destroy it, per 100 points
| Attacker | Hits | %ile |
|---|---|---|
| Small armsS4 AP0 D1 (bolter, lasgun) | 60.0 | 39 |
| SpecialS5 AP-1 D1 (heavy bolter-class) | 30.0 | 35 |
| PlasmaS8 AP-2 D2 (plasma, power fist) | 9.00 | 24 |
| EliteS6 AP-2 D3 (elite melee, precision) | 11.3 | 45 |
| Anti-tankS12 AP-3 D6 (lascannon, melta) | 8.40 | 74 |
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 | 81 |
| Action economyUnits per 100 pts: cheap bodies for actions | 46 |
| ReachMove, plus Fly, Deep Strike, Infiltrators, Scouts | 18 |
| SupportLeader, auras, Transport, Lone Operative, Stealth, revives | 66 |
Similar-cost Chaos Space Marines infantry
| Unit | Pts | Value | Off | Def | Util | Chaff | MEQ | TEQ | Light vehicle | Heavy vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possessed5 models | 120 | 76 | 73 | 80 | 33 | 6.07 | 6.58 | 2.98 | 1.85 | 1.24 |
| Warp Talons5 models | 125 | 57 | 85 | 28 | 68 | 7.81 | 6.16 | 4.00 | 2.17 | 1.63 |
| Accursed Cultists8 models | 90 | 55 | 74 | 36 | 61 | 7.43 | 6.73 | 2.86 | 1.84 | 1.17 |
| Red Corsairs Raiders5 models | 110 | 50 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 6.62 | 4.04 | 2.02 | 1.01 | 0.67 |
| Havocs5 models | 125 | 49 | 64 | 34 | 13 | 4.20 | 3.74 | 2.89 | 2.29 | 1.50 |
| Chosen5 models | 135 | 46 | 51 | 41 | 15 | 6.26 | 4.37 | 2.47 | 1.10 | 0.82 |
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) is a rough guide shown beside it. Target columns: expected wounds removed per 100 points.
Stats, wargear options and rules: see the official Chaos Space Marines codex. How these scores work.