The Swarmlord is a Tyranids epic hero datasheet in Warhammer 40k 11th Edition, costing 210 pts. Below you'll find its complete profile — stats, weapons, abilities, wargear options and current Munitorum Field Manual points — and you can add it straight to a Tyranids army list with GrimSlate's free list builder.
| M | T | Sv | W | Ld | OC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8" | 10 | 2+ | 10 | 7+ | 3 |
| Models | Points |
|---|---|
| 1 | 210 |
| Weapon | Range | A | BS | S | AP | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synaptic Pulse[Psychic, Torrent] | 18" | D6+3 | N/A | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Weapon | Range | A | WS | S | AP | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Sabres[Twin-linked] | Melee | 8 | 2+ | 9 | -2 | 3 |
At the start of your Command phase, if this model is on the battlefield, you gain 1CP
If this model is your Warlord, each time your opponent targets a unit from their army with a Stratagem, if that unit is within 12" of this model, increase the cost of that use of that Stratagem by 1CP.
While a friendly TYRANIDS unit is within 9" of this model, that unit is within your army’s Synapse Range.
This model can be attached to the following unit:
- Tyrant Guard
This model has a 4+ invulnerable save.
Each time your opponent targets a unit from their army with a Stratagem, if that unit is within 12" of this model, increase the cost of that use of that Stratagem by 1CP.
The Swarmlord can be attached to: Tyrant Guard.
The Swarmlord benefits from Deadly Demise D3 and Shadow in the Warp and Synapse and Leader — see the full rules on the Tyranids faction page.
Keywords: Epic Hero, Character, Monster, The Swarmlord, Great Devourer, Synapse, Psyker, Hive Tyrant
Faction keyword: Tyranids
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