Attilan Rough Riders
SWORD: what Attilan Rough Riders kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts spent
Its 60 pts kill ~73 pts in one activation.Typical melee unit: 55 per 100
Best against hordes, weakest against line infantry
Into each enemy type
Units near it by SWORD
Across the game· melee units
SHIELD: how hard Attilan Rough Riders is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts spent
Its 60 pts take ~217 pts of enemy units to kill.Typical melee unit: 307 per 100
Units near it by SHIELD
Across the game· melee units
Compare
| Unit | Letter | SWORD | SHIELD | Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attilan Rough Riders60 pts | S | Top 1% | Top 28% | 1of 55 |
| Atalan Jackals85 pts | B | Top 24% | Bottom 28% | 27of 55 |
| Death Riders60 pts | B | Top 19% | Top 28% | 0of 55 |
How we got these numbers
What we ran
Attilan Rough Riders, 5 models, 60 pts, with 5 Lasgun, 5 Laspistol, 5 Steed's hooves, 5 Hunting lance - frag tip, 5 Hunting lance - melta tip, in Host of Ascension. On its own: no leader, no stratagems, no other units' auras. Counted as dice: the detachment's rule.
SWORD
Enemy points it kills in one activation, per 100 pts of its own, against a mix of targets weighted like top tournament lists.
60 pts → kills ~73 pts → 121 per 100SHIELD
Enemy points it takes to kill it, per 100 pts of its own: the points of the cheapest units from top lists that kill it 80% of the time. It's per point, so a costly unit has to be much tougher to score the same.
~217 pts → 362 per 100Top and bottom %
Where each number ranks among the game's 572 melee units. How we score.
The letter
No reviewer has rated it yet: it's our estimate from its numbers.
Lists
55 public Genestealer Cults 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. Numbers run 2 Nov.