Scourge of Arden (Preyton)
Monster· Flying Monster· Tier 4· 1 model at Ultra sizeRegiment of Renown
Comes with Tides of Torment – Slaanesh(Warhammer III)
Duel it in the combat calculator →vs Chaos Warriors, the unit the rankings measure against; pick any other there.
Scourge of Arden (Preyton) is Beastmen and Slaanesh monster: 7,289 HP, armour 60, melee attack 61, melee defence 36, weapon strength 530. It costs 1,850 in multiplayer. It comes with Tides of Torment – Slaanesh. Unit key wh3_dlc27_bst_mon_preyton_ror. Patch 9.0.4, from the game's data tables.
Health
7,289
Armour
60
Leadership
80
Speed
90
Melee attack
61
Melee defence
36
Weapon strength
145 base + 385 armour-piercing, +25 vs large
530
Charge bonus
40
Attributes
- Causes Fear
This unit frightens all enemy units, reducing their leadership when nearby. It is also immune to fear. Fear penalties do not stack.
- Causes Terror
This unit can cause terror, making its melee target rout for a short time. Units that cause terror are immune to terror and fear themselves.
- Devastating Flanker
Entities with this attribute double their charge bonus when attacking the rear or flank of an entity.
- Can Fly
This unit can fly.
- 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.
Abilities
- All-Consuming HatredAugment · +40 Melee Damage Reflection, -12 Melee DefenceactiveAll-Consuming HatredAugment+40 Melee Damage Reflection-12 Melee DefenceCooldown 120 s · Duration 25 sThe innate hatred carried within a Preyton makes it despise itself almost as much as its foes, whose attacks are repaid with added enmity.
- Endless MaliceAugment · +8 Melee Attack, +25% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage…passiveEndless MaliceAugment+8 Melee Attack+25% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage+25% Base Weapon DamagePassiveSeldom is a battlefield prowled by a Preyton not left strewn with corpses and dead creatures, mauled and trampled beyond any recognition.
- WoundsHex · -10% Speed, -20% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage…passiveWoundsHex-10% Speed-20% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage-20% Base Weapon DamagePassiveEven the greatest foes can be laid low with terrible injuries, and the greater the damage done, the less able they will be to effectively continue the fray.
- FrenzyAugment · +10% Charge Bonus, +10 Melee Attack…passiveFrenzyAugment+10% Charge Bonus+10 Melee Attack+10% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage+10% Base Weapon DamagePassiveSome warriors care not for their own personal safety, and so work themselves into a whirlwind of destruction and mindless violence!
Counters
Good against
- Large units — bonus vs large 25e.g. Rogue Idol, Dread Saurian, Khemric Titan · Beastmen: Ghorgon, Cygor
- Heavily armoured units — 385 of 530 weapon strength armour-piercinge.g. Steam Tank, Blessed Bastiladon (Solar Engine), Rotting Leviathan · Beastmen: Razorgor Chariots
- Light infantry-sized units — large, mass 2,800e.g. Exalted Plaguebearers of Nurgle, Zombies, Zombie Pirate Deckhand Mob · Beastmen: Bestigor Herd, Gor Herd
Vulnerable to
- Bonus vs large — large (cavalry-sized or bigger)e.g. Bone Giant, Feral Troglodon, Warp Lightning Cannons · Beastmen: Ghorgon, Minotaurs (Great Weapons)
- Magical attacks — physical resistance +20%e.g. Stormfiends (Warpfire Projectors), Warpfire Throwers, Death Globe Bombardiers · Beastmen: Incarnate Elemental of Beasts, Jabberslythe
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: Cauldron of a Thousand Poxes (9.31× faster), Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch (3.42× faster), Ancient Stegadon (Engine of the Gods) (3.28× faster)
Loses to, at a similar price: Curs'd Ettin (2.52× slower), Chaos Giant (2.11× slower), Treeman (2.10× 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 1,850 multiplayer gold. Beastmen units ranked.
Every version of Scourge of Arden (Preyton)
2 units share this name across races (mounts, race versions, renown or faction variants). Differences from the first row are highlighted.
| Version | HP | Models | Armour | Lead. | Speed | MA | MD | WS | Charge | Cost | Upkeep | Unit key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeastmenFlying Monster | 7,289 | 1 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 61 | 36 | 530 | 40 | — | — | wh3_dlc27_bst_mon_preyton_ror |
| SlaaneshFlying Monster | 7,289 | 1 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 61 | 36 | 530 | 40 | 1,850 | 463 | wh3_dlc27_sla_mon_preyton_ror |
Who can field it
- Beastmen · Warherd of the One-Eye
- Slaanesh · Seducers of Slaanesh
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.