
Norscan Warhounds
War beast· War Beasts· Tier 1· 80 models at Ultra size
Comes with Norsca(Warhammer I)
Duel it in the combat calculator →vs Chaos Warriors, the unit the rankings measure against; pick any other there.
Norscan Warhounds are Norsca war beast: 6,080 HP across 80 models, armour 15, melee attack 26, melee defence 17, weapon strength 22. It costs 400 in the campaign and in multiplayer. They come with Norsca. Unit key wh_main_nor_mon_chaos_warhounds_0. Patch 9.0.4, from the game's data tables.
Health
76 per model
6,080
Armour
15
Leadership
38
Speed
95
Melee attack
26
Melee defence
17
Weapon strength
19 base + 3 armour-piercing
22
Charge bonus
20
Attributes
- Vanguard Deployment
This unit can deploy outside the deployment zone.
- Hide (forest)
This unit can hide in forests until enemy units get too close.
- Strider
Speed and combat penalties caused by terrain are ignored by this unit.
Counters
Vulnerable to
- Bonus vs infantry — infantry-sizede.g. Doom-Flayers, Morghast Harbingers, Exalted Seeker Chariot · Norsca: War Mammoth, Feral Mammoth
- Missile fire — armour 15, no shielde.g. Ratling Guns, Stormfiends (Ratling Cannons), Chameleon Stalkers · Norsca: Marauder Hunters, Marauder Ice Wolf Chariots
- Heavy large units — infantry-sized, mass 150e.g. Thunderbarge, Steam Tank, Thundertusk · Norsca: Dread Maw, Curs'd Ettin
Computed from base unit-card values (no skills, items or abilities), one rule per line; examples are units with the most of that trait. How counters are worked out · Try it in the combat calculator
Gold for gold
Beats, at a similar price: Deck Droppers (Bombers) (11.71× faster), Deck Droppers (9.48× faster), Dire Wolves (1.78× faster)
Loses to, at a similar price: Carrion (2.30× slower), Squig Herd (1.68× slower), Fell Bats (1.59× slower)
Equal gold, every model fighting at its weapon's attack interval, combat calculator formulas; no charge, mass, splash, leadership or abilities. “Similar price”: within 30% of its 400 multiplayer gold. Norsca units ranked.
Who can field it
- Norsca · World Walkers
Custom Battle lists factions under each race; every faction of a race fields that race's units (units_custom_battle_permissions rows of any of its factions). The name after the race is the faction the army builder uses.
Where these numbers come from
Read from the game's database tables for patch 9.0.4 (main_units, land_units, battle_entities, melee_weapons, projectiles…) as published in the WH3-Dump export (commit 099796e8). Formulas that turn table values into card values are checked against known units before they are shown — how we verify.