Don’t miss more points changes from Chapter Approved 2019 that have been spotted for the majority of Warhammer 40k factions out there.
Before we jump into this huge point roundup, overall, it looks like a huge variety of stuff is dropping about 10-20 points. That’s not too shabby. We’ll be reaching back to the first point changes we saw all the way to the latest revealed list!
Chapter Approved 2019 Point Changes
Images showing points changes in CA 2019 have been spotted, with the early collection of them on Blood of Kittens,
This post has been updated with the lastest point changes from both the BoK and Reddit. We will keep updating this page as new information becomes available.
Looking at Just the Point Changes
Chaos Knights
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Knight Desecrator down 45 to 340
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Knight Despoiler w reaper chainsword and thunderstrike gauntlet is 305 (excluding wargear)
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War Dog down 15 to 145
Daemons
- Horticulous Slimux down 15 points to 150
- Infernal Enrapturess down 10 points to 70
- Kairos Fateweaver down 35 points to 250
- Lord of Change down 20 points to 250
- Shalaxi Helbane down 40 to 220, or 230 with Aegis
- Keeper of Secrets down 30 to 210, or 220 with Aegis
- The Masque of Slaanesh up 13 to 78
- Rotigus down 35 to 250
- Skarbrand down 40 to 290
- Wrath of Khorne Bloodthirster down 30 to 210
- Plaguebearers up 1 to 8
- Furies down 1 to 7
- Plague Drones down 4 to 36
- Screamers down 5 to 23
- Beasts of Nurgle down 4 to 30
- Bloodcrushers down 7 to 40
- Exalted Flamer down 20 to 50
- Fiends down 5 to 37
- Flamers down 5 to 20
- Burning Chariot down 10 to 100
- Exalted Seeker Chariot down 10 to 70
- Skull Cannon down 10 to 80
- Daemon Prince with Wings down 15 to 155
- Seekers 15
Chaos Undivided 
If you’re not well-versed with all of the current points for Chaos, Reddit user test1test2test3 transcribed the points changes:
Units:
- DP with Wings 155 (-15)
- Dark Apostle 72 (-28)
- Master of Executions 60 (-10)
- Master of Possession 80 (-10)
- Sorcerer 80 (-10)
- Sorcerer in Terminator Armour 100 (-2)
- Sorcerer with Jump Pack 108 (-4)
- Cultists 4 (-1)
- Chaos Space Marines 11 (-2)
- Chosen 12 (-2)
- Fallen 11 (-3)
- Greater Possessed 60 (-10)
- Khorn Berserkers 15 (-1)
- Noise Marines 13 (-2)
- Possessed 17 (-3)
- Terminators 23 (-3)
- Chaos Spawn 20 (-5)
- Warp Talons 9 (-3)
- Noctilith Crown 80 (-20)
- Chaos Land Raider 180 (-20)
- Chaos Predator 85 (-5)
- Forgefiend 80 (-20)
- Maulerfiend 110 (-10)
- Obliterators 95 (-20)
- Venomcrawler 115 (-15)
- Chaos Rhino 65 (-5)
- Khorne Lord of Skulls 315 (-65)
- Plaguebearers 8 (+1)
- Abaddon 210 (-30)
- Fabius Bile 80 (-10)
- Haarken Worldclaimer 92 (-23)
Weapons:
- Baleflamer 20 (-10)
- Blastmaster 12 (-8)
- Daemongore cannon 50 (-21)
- Hades gatling cannon 90 (-94)
- Ichor cannon 25 (-33)
- Inferno Boltgun 0 (-2)
- Magma cutter 6 (-10)
- Skullhurler 60 (-38)
- Warpflamer 8 (-2)
- Helbrutefist 20/30 (-10/-10)
- Lightning claws 6/10 (-2/-2)
- Power scourge 25 (-10)
- Thunder hammer (character) 40 (+19)
Death Guard
First spotted on Reddit:
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Cultist down 1 point
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Land raider down 20 points
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Terminator lord down 10 points
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Predator down 5 points
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Rhino went up 15 points (edit: too blurry, it could be 65 – which means its down by 5)
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Chaos Spawn went down 5 points
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Helbrute went down 20 points
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Malignant Plaguecaster went down 15 points
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Blighthaulers went down 15 points
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Possessed went down 3 points
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Pox Walkers went down 2 points
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Sorceror went down 10 points
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Terminator Sorcerer down 2 points
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Typhus went down 20 points
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Plaguebearers went up 1 point
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Combi melta went down 4 points
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Entropy cannon went down 5 points
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Plague spewer went down 2 points
Genestealer Cult
- Demo charges from 5 to 10
- Heavy mining lasers from 25 to 15
- Missile launcher from 15 to 10
- Clearance incinerator from 30 to 20
- Heavy seismic cannon -10
Eldar
- Wraithblades Axe Shield -10
- Wraithknight -45
- Wraithlords -5
- Hemlock -20
- Spiritseers -10
Tyranids
- Tervigon 162 (-18)
- Toxicrene 125 (-15)
- Warriors 18 (-2)
- Tyrannocyte 50 (-25)
- both Trygons are 10pts cheaper due to talon costs changing
- Acid spray 20 (-5)
- Impaler cannon 25 (-5)
- Rupture cannon 35 (-14)
Necrons
Reddit user Merdrach transcribed the Necron points changes for us all:
Named Characters:
- Anrakyr down 167 to 149
- Deceiver down 225 to 180
- Nightbringer down 180 to 155
- Illuminor Szeras down 120 to 110
- Imhotekh down 160 to 140
- Nemesor Zahndrekh down 150 to 125
- Orikan the Diviner down 115 to 100
- Trazyn no change 90 to 90
- Vargard Obyron down 125 to 115
Generic HQs:
- CCB W/Gauss Cannon+SoL down 155 to 135
- Cryptek W/SoL no change
- Destroyer Lord w/SoL down 120 to 105
- Lord down w/SoL 75 to 65
- Overlord down w/SoL 94 to 80
Troops:
- Immortals no change
- Warriors no change
Elites:
- Deathmarks down 17 to 14
- Flayed Ones down 17 to 13
- Lychguard w/ Sword ‘n Board down 28 to 26
- Lychguard w/ Warscythe down 28 to 26
- Triarch Praetorians w/ Rod down 26 to 20
- Triarch Praetorians w/ Sword and Pistol down 26 to 20
- Triarch Stalker w/ Heat Ray down 125 to 113
Fast Attack:
- Canoptek Scarabs no change
- Canoptek Wraiths down 48 to 42
- Destroyers no change
- Tomb Blades down 28 to 21
Dedicated Transports:
- Ghost Ark down 145 to 120
Heavy Support:
- Annihilation Barge down 120 to 110
- Canoptek Spyders down 65 to 45
- Doomsday Ark no change
- Heavy Destroyers down 50 to 37
- Monolith down 320 to 300
- Transcendent C’tan down 200 to 180
Flyers:
- Doom Scythe no change
- Night Scythe down 135 to 115
Lords of War:
- Obelisk down 380 to 350
- Tesseract Vault no change
Tau Empire
If you’re not well-versed with all of the current points for Tau, these comparisons were spotted on Imgur
Named Characters:
- Aun’Shi down from 60 to 50
- Aun’Va down from 85 to 70
- Farsight down from 125 to 110
- Shadowsun unchanged
- Darkstrider unchanged
Generic HQs:
- Fireblade unchanged
- Crisis Commander unchanged
- Enforcer unchanged
- Coldstar unchanged
- Ethereal unchanged
- Ethereal w/ Hover Drone unchanged
- Longstrike unchanged
Troops:
- Breacher Team unchanged
- Strike Team unchanged
- Kroot down from 5 to 4
Elites:
- Crisis Battlesuits down from 27 to 24
- Crisis Bodyguards down from 30 to 27
- Firesight Marksman unchanged
- Ghostkeel unchanged
- Krootox down from 34 to 25
- Shaper down from 31 to 20
- Riptide unchanged
- Stealth Team down from 20 to 14
Fast Attack:
- Hounds unchanged
- Pathfinder unchanged
- Piranhas down from 30 to 24
- Vespid down from 14 to 11
Dedicated Transports:
- Devilfish unchanged
Heavy Support:
- Broadsides unchanged
- Hammerhead unchanged
- Sky Ray unchanged
Flyers:
- Razorshark down from 72 to 60
- Sun Shark down from 90 to 70
Lords of War:
- Stormsurge down from 180 to 160
Orks
From Blood of Kittens:
- Bommdakka Snazzwagon -20
- Deff Kopta -10
- Kustom Boomblasta -20
- Skrappjet -10
- Rukkatrukk -40
- Shockjump Dragsta -18
- Warbike Nobz -5
- Deff Dreads -10
- Flash Gitz -6
- Killa kan -10
- Stompa -50
- Smashagunz +2
- Skorcha Missile -15
Space Wolves
Spotted on Reddit:
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Arjac Rockfist down 35 points to 110
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Bjorn down 30 points to 150
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Canis Wolfborn down 25 points to 100
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Harald Deathwolf down 53 points to 135
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Krom Dragongaze down 15 points to 75
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Logan Grimnar down 30 points to 140
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Logan Grimnar on Stormrider down 35 points to 155
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Lukas the Trickster down 30 points to 80
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Murderfang down 45 points to 125
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Njal Stormcaller down 23 to 115
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Njal Stormcaller in Runic Terminator Armour down 28 to 125
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Ragnar Blackmane down 41 points to 100
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Svangir and Ulfgir down 4 points to 4
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Ulrik the Slayer down 25 points to 85
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Primaris Battle Leader down 5 points to 65
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Primaris Rune Priest down 3 points to 90
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Primaris Wolf Priest down 3 points to 77
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Rune Priest down 8 points to 80
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Rune Priest in Terminator Armour down 2 points to 100
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Rune Priest with Jump Pack down 4 points to 108
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Wolf Guard Battle Leader in Terminator Armour down 21 points to 70
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Wolf Guard Battle Leader on Thunderwolf down 18 points to 86
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Wolf Lord on Thunderwolf down 23 to 95
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Wolf Priest down 3 points to 72
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Wolf Priest in Terminator Armour down 5 points to 90
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Wolf Priest with Jump Pack down 7 points to 90
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Blood Claws down 1 point to 12, Wolf Guard Pack Leader down 2 points to 14, Wolf Guard Terminator Pack Leader down 3 points to 23
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Grey Hunters down 1 point to 12, Wolf Guard Pack Leader down 2 points to 14, Wolf Guard Terminator Pack Leader down 3 points to 23
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Reivers down 2 points to 16
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Wolf Guard Pack Leader up 2 points to 16
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Wolf Guard Terminator Pack Leader up 3 points to 26
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Wulfen down 5 points to 23 – Frost claws down 4 to 11, Great frost axe down 8 to 9
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Wulfen Dreadnought down 5 points to 65,
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Long Fangs down 1 point to 13, Wolf Guard Pack Leader down 2 points to 14, Wolf Guard Terminator Pack Leader down 3 points to 23
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Fenrisian Wolf down 2 points to 6
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Land Speeders up 25 points to 70…
Weapons
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Skyclaws up 1 point to 16
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Dreadnought combat weapon down 10 points to 20
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Fenrisian great axe down 20 points to 30
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Frost Axe down 4 to 6
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Frost Claws down 4 to 11
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Frost Sword down 2 to 5
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Great Wolf CLaw down 25 to 20
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Runic Axe down 2 points to 10
Dark Angels
Spotted on Reddit:
- Asmodai 130 -> 110
- Azrael 180 -> 150
- Belial 150 -> 125
- Ezekiel 135 -> 110
- Sammael in Sabreclaw 216 -> 200
- Sammael on Corvex 183 -> 140
- Devastator squad 11
- cherub 5
- Eliminator squad 18/19 (probably 18)
- Hellblaster squad 18/19 (probably 18)
- Hunter 80 -> 75
- Landraider 200 -> 180
- Landraider crusader 200
- Landraider redeemer 180
- Predator 90 -> ?? (can’t read it)
- Repulsor executioner 215
- Stalker 75
- Vindicator 125
Imperial Guard
- Astropath -11
- Leman Russ -15
- Mortar +4
- Lascannon -5
- Missile launcher -5
- Scions -2
- Baneblade -40
- Banehammer -40
- Banesword -40
- Gatling punisher +10
- Ratling -2
- Wyvern +10
- Crusader -2
Ad-Mech
- Electro-Priests -2
- Infiltrators -3
- Rustalkers -4
- Tech-Priest Dominus -10
- Neutron Laser -10
Imperial Knights
- Castellan -50
- Armiger -15
- Gallant +20
- Preceptor +5
- Canis Rex -50
Adeptus Custodes
- Allarus Terminators-5
- Shield Captain-10
- Allarus Shield-Captain -10
- Land Raider -12
- Trajan Valoris -5
- Castellan Axe -3
- Guardian Spear -3
- Misericordia -1
- Storm Shield -5
- Vexilla Imperius -3
Blood Angels
- Chief Librarian Mephiston down 15 points to 145
- Commander Dante down 25 points to 150
- Gabriel Seth down 25 points to 110
- The Sanguinor down 50 to 130
- Death Company down 2 points to 15
- Death Company Dreadnought down 10 points to 70
- Death Company Intercessors are 18 – This must be a new unit, not a CP upgrade.
- Furioso Dreadnought down 10 points to 60
- Primaris Apothecary down 8 points to 60
- Reivers down 2 points to 16
- Sanguinary Ancient down 9 points to 55
- Sanguinary Guard no change – Angelus Boltgun down 3 to 0
- Sanguinary Novitiate down 5 points to 50
- Terminator Ancient down 21 points to 87
With still more changes in store, how does your faction look right now? Overall, does it look like most armies are continuing to drop in points? Have “problem units” been adjusted correctly?
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