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CyrusEpic

Cyrus

EpicMelee / RangedBolter

Faction & traitsAdeptus AstartesImperial AllianceCamouflageInfiltrateSuppressive Fire

A demanding but fair-minded captain, Cyrus commands fierce loyalty from the Blood Ravens he leads.

Tier: B on the Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus tier list

A sniper-hunter with real burst and mobility, but trackers split hard on him -- his armour-shred and mine-laying kit reads strong on paper without a runaway standout ability to match his top billing on some lists.

Recommended build

Standard 3-slot loadout: a Crit Item, a Block defense item, and a Crit Booster.

Crit / Block / Crit Booster

Equipment Slot 1 (Crit Item)
Equipment Slot 2 (Block Item)
Equipment Slot 3 (Crit Booster)

Skill

Strike From The Shadows

Snipes a distant target and strips its armour for the rest of the round, then repositions freely afterward even if he's already moved.

Basic attack Opens up with his bolter at range, or in melee at close quarters, landing three hits either way.

Attributes

Base (Stone I)Iron I (Common, 2★)Bronze I (Uncommon, 4★)Silver I (Rare, 6★)Gold I (Epic, 8★)Diamond I (Legendary, 8★)Diamond III (Legendary max stars)Adamantine II (Mythic, 11★)Adamantine II (Mythic max)
Health80188431968213641927667934710682
Armour20481092415341049191723372671
Damage28671513397471468268332713739
Movement333333333

Ability progression

Further abilities that unlock as this character's evolution line advances.

  1. Haywire MinePassive

    Leaves a live mine behind whenever he moves, punishing enemies who wander onto it -- machines take extra damage from the blast.

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