Rankings

Units ranked by one number from the game's tables, patch 9.0. Each list is computed and prints its formula — no opinion tier lists. By race and kind of unit: best units by the numbers; what beats what: counters.

• Ward saveWard save (resistance to all damage) the unit always has: its own value on the unit card plus what its always-on passive abilities add.
  1. 1Hexwraiths8%
  2. 2Ancient Stegadon (Engine of the Gods)5%
  3. 3Skink Priest (Beasts)5%
• Physical resistancePhysical resistance the unit always has: its own value on the unit card plus what its always-on passive abilities add.
  1. 1Banshee55%
  2. 2Cairn Wraiths55%
  3. 3Cylostra Direfin55%
• Magic resistanceSpell (magic) resistance the unit always has: its own value on the unit card plus what its always-on passive abilities add.
  1. 1Blessed Skink Skirmishers70%
  2. 2Fay Enchantress60%
  3. 3Arbaal the Undefeated50%
• Missile resistanceMissile resistance the unit always has: its own value on the unit card plus what its always-on passive abilities add.
  1. 1Morghur the Shadowgave75%
  2. 2Beasts of Tashnar (Norscan Warhounds)50%
  3. 3Preyton45%
• SpeedThe speed on the unit card: running speed, or flying speed for fliers, of the model (its mount if it rides one).
  1. 1Fell Bats123
  2. 2Arcane Phoenix120
  3. 3Astromancer120
• Artillery damageMissile damage per 10 seconds of the whole unit: the per-gun number of the unit card times the number of guns.
  1. 1Helblaster Volley Guns2,700
  2. 2Flame Cannons (Grudge Settlers)2,520
  3. 3The Sunmaker (Helstorm Rocket Battery)2,492
• Artillery rangeThe effective range of the war machine's projectile.
  1. 1Amethyst Helstorm Rocket Battery480 m
  2. 2Helstorm Rocket Battery480 m
  3. 3The Sunmaker (Helstorm Rocket Battery)480 m