Sekhetar Robots
SWORD: what Sekhetar Robots kills
Damage for its points
per 100 pts spent
Its 85 pts kill ~93 pts in one activation.Typical shooter: 44 per 100
Best against light vehicles and monsters, weakest against heavy vehicles and monsters
Into each enemy type
Units near it by SWORD
Across the game· shooters
SHIELD: how hard Sekhetar Robots is to kill for its points
Toughness for its points
per 100 pts spent
Its 85 pts take ~291 pts of enemy units to kill.Typical shooter: 298 per 100
Units near it by SHIELD
Across the game· shooters
What creators say
5 creators- Infiltrate to take the middle on turn one 7 of 5
- Free defensive fire and counter-charges 5 of 5
- Core of the strongest builds 4 of 5
- Hard to shift for their cost 2 of 5
- Points rose in the summer update 3 of 5
- Weak profile without detachment support 2 of 5
Compare
| Unit | Letter | SWORD | SHIELD | Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekhetar Robots85 pts | A | Top 1% | Top 31% | 54of 103 |
| Forgefiend135 pts | B | Top 15% | Top 22% | 26of 103 |
| Chaos Predator Annihilator140 pts | C | Top 42% | Top 44% | 6of 103 |
How we got these numbers
What we ran
Sekhetar Robots, 2 models, 85 pts, with 2 Close combat weapon, 2 Heavy warpflamer, 2 Hellfyre missile rack, 2 Power claw, 2 Warpflame projector, in Warpforged Cabal (Warpfire Infusion: Within 6" of a psyker). 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.
85 pts → kills ~93 pts → 109 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.
~291 pts → 342 per 100Top and bottom %
Where each number ranks among the game's 404 shooters. How we score.
The letter
The average of 5 creators' newest Thousand Sons tier lists: Redundant Rolling (tier list and unit videos to 20 Oct) (20 Oct), Phyllain (meta watch of seven 4-1 lists, dataslate day, July update) (25 Oct), Goonhammer / tabletopbattles.com (dataslate review, Detachment Focus, Competitive Innovations: 1 full list and 8 summaries) (30 Oct), Grand Slam Gaming (three of his own 2,000-point lists) (21 Aug), 1d6chan (community 11th-edition tactics wiki, much text carried over from 10th) (30 Oct). Questions? Get in touch.
Lists
103 public Thousand Sons tournament lists, September – November 2026, from grimstat-corpus (CC BY 4.0). Also from Listhammer, MiniHeadQuarters, ChampionsHub. Questions about a list or an event? Get in touch. Numbers run 4 Nov.