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Invasion Fleet Tyranids detachment · 11th edition

What Invasion Fleet does to the dice, by our own math: the Tyranids units it lifts most, how often winning lists take it, and lists that did.

In 48 of 236 winning Tyranids lists (20%), September – November 2026. 13% in June – August 2026. Tyranids on the Meta page ›

What it changes on the dice

• Sustained Hits 1 vs INFANTRY/SWARM
• Lethal Hits vs MONSTER/VEHICLE
• Precision on crit hits

In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.

Enhancements

The 4 enhancements Invasion Fleet offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.

• Alien Cunning 30 pts · for TYRANIDS model: Redeploys up to three units after deployment, into reserves if wanted.
• Perfectly Adapted 15 pts · for TYRANIDS model: Once a turn, one re-roll of a hit, wound, damage, save, advance or charge.
• Synaptic Linchpin 20 pts · for TYRANIDS model: Units within 9" of it are in Synapse range: the Synapse chip covers it.
• Adaptive Biology 25 pts · for TYRANIDS model: Feel No Pain 5+ (the bearer); Feel No Pain 4+ once wounded.

Stratagems that change an attack

The 3 stratagems of Invasion Fleet that change the dice, in our words, as the calculator plays them.

• 1 CP: Feel No Pain 5+ in Synapse range when attacked
• 2 CP: Critical hits on 5+ melee
• 1 CP: Sustained Hits 1 or Lethal Hits, by target shooting or melee

Units Invasion Fleet lifts most

Damage added against Marine-type infantry with its attack effects on, our math.

• Venomthropes +25%
• Von Ryan's Leapers +25%
• Tyranid Warriors with Melee Bio-Weapons +22%
• Lictor +19%
• Tyranid Prime with Lash Whip +16%

SimulateVenomthropes with Invasion Fleet

Units taken with Invasion Fleet

How many of the 1 winning lists with Invasion Fleet (top quarter of their event, the last three months) took each unit.

• S Biovores 1 of 1
• A Broodlord 1 of 1
• A Exocrine 1 of 1
• B Genestealers 1 of 1
• S Hive Tyrant 1 of 1
• A Maleceptor 1 of 1
• B Neurogaunts 1 of 1
• S Neurolictor 1 of 1

Recent winning lists with Invasion Fleet

• 2nd · Luźny dwumeczyk w Battle Hub (2000p) 1 Nov

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