Plague Wind still lets you pick an enemy unit within 18” and roll a dice for each model, dealing a mortal on each 6 or on a 5+ with the higher cast. The action is completed at the end of your turn. I don’t know, I mean, without DR, we have no chance of withstanding mortal wounds. If those sound like Auras to you well, they should be but the rules explicitly state that they aren’t and are not affected by rules that affect Auras. Possessed are in a weird spot. interaction to catch a nerf, because this book essentially has 2CP Veterans, and I’d be surprised to see that particular cross-book synergy stand. So ultimately in situations where it applies, the -1 is about as valuable as DR. On a Hellblade this means you can shoot the unit into the enemy deployment zone, then halve the Movement of all enemy units within 3” for a turn. the Death to the False Emperor ability and I choose to make it with the reaping scythe profile, do I roll 1 hit roll or 3? This is an exciting time for Warhammer 40,000 fans. And his new, ability lets him choose one Core unit within 6” each turn to get +1 to their attack rolls until your next turn. Death Guard Pre-Orders 9th Edition Codex , Data cards, Combat Patrol now available!!! All of the plague companies are great, but if I had to pick one as being the best Plague Company, I would have to go with, . Wings: The Tallyman seems incredible, as at only 70pts giving you +1 to hit on big Plague Marine or Terminator blocks while also handing you ~3CP over an average game is a great deal. At only 10ppm more than Blightlords, they’re also priced to move. Continuing on from the Codex releases that followed the launch of Indomitus and the 9th edition of Warhammer 40,000 it is now the turn of Chaos to get their attention, and this kicks off with one of the armies that got their previous Codex back at the launch of 8th Edition, the Death Guard. The issues would be (a) the non-applicability cases, and (b) no ability to rat fuck 2D weapons on 2W marines. If you’re a Death Guard player you should be over the moon about this book and if you’re a Chaos player otherwise you should be psyched about this direction and level of design being applied to the other Chaos factions. In a story we couldn’t make up Games Workshop has delayed the release of the Death Guard Codex due to “unavoidable delays to crucial shipments” caused by COVID-19. If it was its be amazing as well. The only thing to say here as a negative is that you do have to start planning for this early – crucially, in missions with objectives in both deployment zones, you’re sometimes going to be giving up half the points if you can’t get at least one Bubonic Astartes unit right across the board, and need to leave one at home too. Similarly, the, is also very good here. However, most of these units have other things that buffed them, like the daemon prince sword becoming str +1 ap3 3dmg. No, they did not. We rolled for a mission from the Grand Tournament 2020 and got Push Forward. Rob touched on this with the Blightlords, but if you’re staying pure this changes the maths on some strength break points for melee units. Speaking of…. I am not sure how hard it is going to be to keep this fortification alive. More posts from the deathguard40k community. This is a fun way to completely shrug off multi-meltas pointed at your blight-haulers. You are, also, going to pretty much have to take the wound option every time, as risking 3VP on a roll of a 4+ is just a horrible idea. To put it mildly, being able to slap a 12” bubble of half movement or no re-rolls on a Bloat-Drone on turn 2 and just sort of fly it near your opponent’s entire dang army is quite the thing. This is also where the Death Guard army bonus comes in. Losing contagions for them stings a little, but opening up your arsenal to include Daemons and Chaos Space Marines gives you access to Poxbringers and psychic powers like. At only 10ppm more than Blightlords, they’re also priced to move. only reduce incoming damage by 1 and are 6” movement, but got a ton of tweaks to their weapons (Plasma cannons are now 3 damage flat, power scourges are only S+1) and a new. , gives the warlord full re-rolls to hit and wound in melee. The Death Guard detachment is the meat of the list. While it doesn’t have Disgustingly Resilient (and has no way to get it), it does get Contagions and it benefits from the upgrade to WS/BS 3+. The first is Hateful Assault. Remorseless is a new rule that lets units ignore modifiers when taking attrition tests. Approximate Reading Time: 9 minutes This is my second game of 9th Edition Warhammer 40K, Incursion Death Guard vs Astra Militarum – it might be my worst game yet… Incursion Astra Militarum List – Battalion I have taken the Jury-Rigged Repairs and Gunnery Experts Regimental Doctrines. That’s a good point, and means you probably will see one unit in lists here and there, as there’s not really anything else that can fulfil that role in a pure list. Units with this rule count as Stationary if they didn’t Advance or Fall Back in the previous Movement phase, Vehicles with the rule don’t get a penalty for firing Heavy Weapons at units within Engagement range, and INFANTRY with this ability ignore any/all modifiers to its Move characteristic and Advance and Charge rolls. I think this is actually pretty significant. Combined with the +1S, near mandatory on your first Foul Blightspawn at the price. While he gets +2 attacks over his prior incarnation, he’s now only got 10” movement with wings, talons are AP -1 (and one attack each), and he’s lost his aura to re-roll hit rolls of 1 for friendly Nurgle Daemon units, destroying his ability to buff Daemon Engines and any cross-faction synergy with daemons (he now only gives re-rolls to CORE units). This applies to melee options too, which means you can’t double stack on flails in a five model squad, and the flail has also received a downgrade, no longer spilling over its excess damage. This lets you pick a DEATH GUARD unit within 18”, and boost the range of their Contagion abilities by 6” till your next psychic phase, to a maximum of 12”. Mathematically it isn’t too different in cases like that. incredibly official Goonhammer store on RedBubble. as a contagion, which attacks against affected units a +1 bonus to their AP. Some of these are just bundles, meaning there isn't new stuff … (2 CP) is potentially the most busted Stratagem in the book. Contagion ranges start at 1” on turn 1 and go up each turn after that, to 3” on turn 2, 6” on turn 3, and 9” on turns 4+, and some units (like Mortarion) get to treat their Contagion ranges as being turn 4+ all the time. Man, 2020 can just go away already. (1 CP/2 CP) upgrades a unit of Chaos Spawn to get +1 Toughness and gain Disgustingly Resilient, and costs 2 CP if the unit has 4+ models. This lets you pick a DEATH GUARD unit within 18”, and boost the range of their Contagion abilities by 6” till your next psychic phase, to a maximum of 12”. The durability you get is eye-watering, but that’s tempered by there being very few mobility options, and hefty price tags capping the number of ranged threats you can afford to bring. That unit gets -4 to its Ld until the end of the turn. This really only matters for Poxwalkers because well, you’re never going to take Death Guard Cultists again. The -1 to wound results in 22.11 wounds. Rather than letting a whole unit throw grenades, it lets you pick three models in your army to have their grenades become Pistol 6 for a phase, and automatically hit in melee. Updated with Deadly Pathogens- Death Guard Leaks . This relic is identical to its 8th edition version, but is even more useful now. (WC6, -1 to hit against a DEATH GUARD unit) are both completely unchanged. This is a fine change and works well with the extra wound now added to most of the army’s profiles. It’s probably not as busted as The Droning, but it’s equally good for use with the Flash Outbreak Stratagem. Having the ability to eat multiple 2D shots easily with DR is also great. If you’ve got any comments, questions or suggestions, drop us a message below or email contact@goonhammer.com. I don’t see any reason why I would not try to field at least one. If you chose the wound option OR roll a 4+ on the d6 option, the objective is contaminated. gives a character +1 Toughness and makes AP -1 and -2 incoming attacks count as AP 0. Over the last two months we’ve seen a steady drip-feed of rules previews for Death Guard via Warhammer Community and most of the army-wide rules have been covered already. It does not affect Nurgle units when it explodes either. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. This lets you essentially run as many as you want in a single Detachment, which is pretty great. They’re hyper efficient with this buff, and you’ll probably see most armies that use them take exactly one squad with this. It does not affect Nurgle units when it explodes either. My first battle of 9th Edition game is over which was Incursion Astra Militarum vs Death Guard at 1,000 points. Plague Marines return and at 21ppm they’re straight fire. Most excellent, and looking good! His pistol now does mortal wounds instead of having D6 damage, his Blight Racks improve the AP and Damage of nearby blight grenades by 1, and his new. There are three of these and two of them are pretty good. is the star of the show again. I mean a caveat like that would massively reduce the usefulness of DR; if you can’t use it on D2 attacks then they’ll just punch right through Plague Marines. It lost a wound but no longer has a degrading profile as a result, making it a wonderful contagion-spreader. on the other hand, are much improved: They’re now WS 4+ and T4, and they’ve kept the ability to ignore wounds, albeit on a 6+ instead of a 5+. Death Guard are, with this book in hand, one of the most durable armies in the whole game. The Entropy Cannons are only +5 points now and also strongly worth consideration, since they now do a staggering D3+3 damage. Don: It seems like the only reason to run Cultists in a DG army is to have really cheap units to perform actions. The ability to Heroically Intervene with your units, even as a Stratagem, is an incredibly good trick to have in your back pocket and Gloaming Bloat is also super good. Their relic, the. The Foetid Bloat-Drone is even better now. They basically count as terminators for the purposes of what they are allowed to embark upon and how much space they take up in those transports. lets your Core units within 6″ of your warlord re-roll to wound rolls for attacks made with weapons with the Plague Weapon rule. Summoning allows you to still field one detachment while fielding two armies, which can make for some really potent options. and wish they made it one Daemon Prince per army. Curiouser and curiouser! As well as the one’s called out above, you get the now-standard extra Warlord Trait and Relic strats, and for the latter there’s a separate strat letting you give a sub-set of the relics to unit Champions, Marine supplement style. The only thing to say here as a negative is that you do have to start planning for this early – crucially, in missions with objectives in both deployment zones, you’re sometimes going to be giving up half the points if you can’t get at least one Bubonic Astartes unit right across the board, and need to leave one at home too. This is situational irony if I’ve ever seen it. Ok, let’s talk about the new ones. Datacards: Death Guard (9th Edition) quantity. Soulharvest. It’s also worth noting that many rules and auras are now Plague Company-locked rather than giving DEATH GUARD units the bonus, so as you build your lists it’s worth keeping in mind that you should avoid mixing Plague Companies unless you have a specific plan in mind. The new Contagion rules give you access to a unique battlefield control tool, and will reward you for clever positioning and use of stratagems to spread the sickness. And this goes beyond just removing things like Death to the False Emperor and adding Contagions – almost every unit has statline changes and most have changes to their special rules. Some here from the Idominitus 9th Edition Boxset and finally blast weapons near the bottom. The Studios said a fair bit of new terrain you see in videos is purely promotional and not a new model, but the base looks suspiciously … Units with this rule count as Stationary if they didn’t Advance or Fall Back in the previous Movement phase, Vehicles with the rule don’t get a penalty for firing Heavy Weapons at units within Engagement range, and INFANTRY with this ability ignore any/all modifiers to its Move characteristic and Advance and Charge rolls. Score 4 VP if you control more than half of the objectives with. Finally, I’m in Don’s camp on the Daemon Prince – the sword build whips now. It’s the one area Possessed bring something to the table that Blightlords don’t, by virtue of being DAEMON units. to make for some incredibly nasty consequences for big units), gives friendly units +1 movement when not Falling Back, and gives nearby psykers -1 to their tests. In the largely unchanged corner, (WC7, up from WC6, +1 S/T to DEATH GUARD INFANTRY) and. Feel free to show your minis, discuss your lists, and rejoice in our shared gift from Papa Nurgle. on the A bit working, and sometimes modifying S won’t do anything. However, I do think there’s one place Possessed could do something in pure Death Guard, because surprisingly enough (for tentacle monsters) they do have the CORE keyword. Source/nguồn » Youtube » » the new mortarion damage and durability death guard tactics warhammer 40k 9th edition. Well, the short answer is “any HQ that isn’t a Malignant Plaguecaster or a Sorcerer in Terminator Armour.” So if you want to take a Battalion Detachment or any Detachment requiring 2+ HQs, it will have to include a Psyker. For the final power, we have a new entrant – Blades of Putrefaction has gone off to the big plague pit in the sky, replaced with Gift of Plagues (WC6). We definitely have some stand out units/stratagems, but each codex of 9th does. Stratagem during army construction to give a Pysker an extra power and the ability to re-roll a Psychic test once per turn for free. Speaking of which, Blightlord Terminators and Deathshrouds got way better. Datacards Death Guard (9th Edition) | Datacards make referencing your rules easy. Rob: For my money the Daemon Prince of Nurgle is one of the losers in the book, even with some decent buffs. I could go either way, the flavour here is quite Death Guard specific. In a similar vein, you have a whole laundry list of attractively priced buff characters that give you more ways to confound the enemy while also enhancing your own troops. Don and I are very excited to talk about this book – there’s a lot here and Chaos players of all stripes should be extremely pleased with these rules. If you chose the wound option OR roll a 4+ on the d6 option, the objective is contaminated. Free shipping. Except Terminator Sorcerers, who wear cowardly. That means the sword build in particular is massively better here – you get 6 S8 AP-3 D3 attacks (plus one with your default talon), and your opponent is going to be at -1T. Helbrutes only reduce incoming damage by 1 and are 6” movement, but got a ton of tweaks to their weapons (Plasma cannons are now 3 damage flat, power scourges are only S+1) and a new Frenzy rule to replace the old Crazed one that gives them the ability to re-roll wound rolls of 1 if they’ve taken any damage. You can then choose either for the unit performing the action to take d3 mortal wounds, or to roll a d6. It should make lists more interesting, I think. We will have to wait for books to go to shops for the leaks to start which is usually release week. The other two new ones that caught my eye were: The Contagion Discipline returns, and a lot of what’s in it is going to seem pretty familiar, but there are some changes to consider. One unit can perform this action if they are within 3″ of an objective that is not already Contaminated and no enemy units (excluding aircraft) are within 3″ of that objective. They all get a jump to 5” movement, +1 attack, and 3W but get to keep their T5 and their 4+ invulnerable saves. Poxwalkers by Craig “MasterSlowPoke” Sniffen, Don: This book is filled with potential and has made all of our units better. The Death Guard, formerly known as the Dusk Raiders and known amongst themselves as the Unbroken, were the XIV Legion of the original twenty Space Marine Legions.Their Primarch is Mortarion, who relocated their base to his homeworld of Barbarus after his discovery by the Emperor.During the Horus Heresy, Mortarion and the majority of the Legion swore allegiance to … Page 1 of 4 - Codex: Death Guard 9th + Lord of Virulence - posted in + NEWS, RUMORS, AND BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS +: The third and last codex for 2020 apparently. They’ve got 2W and 2A each on their profiles now, plus. There’s a huge number of interesting effects, plenty of thought put into giving all the different weirdo characters they released in 8th useful roles, and should really capture the inevitable doom represented by the Death Guard on the table. Also note that the Plague Company Warlord Traits have redone as we mentioned earlier in the “Plague Companies are back” section. With the new edition of Warhammer 40000 coming later this month, I decided to take a look at the current state of each of my armies at the end of 8th edition and what I’m looking forward to for them in 9th edition. Well we’re happy to say that the Plague Companies are back, in nearly the same form – each one has its own special Contagion Warlord Trait, a Stratagem, and a Relic (so net loss of one Stratagem, but the book makes up for those losses and then some). Score 4 VP if every objective marker is within the Contagion Range of Contagion abilities that units in your army possess. Malicious Volleys also returns, giving you double shooting on Rapid Fire bolt weapons at full range if you remain stationary in the Movement phase, which combines with Inexorable Advance to be an improvement on the old 18” Rapid fire rule. He’s T8 now and he gets a staggering three Warlord Traits, plus at the start of every game you get to pick one of the Plague Company Warlord Traits to give to him. +1AP. Something we had been wondering about was how much of the Psychic Awakening rules would make it into the new Codex, and Plague Companies were the biggest part of that update. It’s been a long road to get here but Death Guard players can finally rejoice and enjoy the long-awaited gifts of Grandfather Nurgle because Codex: Death Guard is nearly upon us! The action is completed at the end of your turn. Bolters could only wound your marines on a 6+ since you're already T5. ... Herald of the Plague God - Jason’s back to his Death Guard lately and his latest addition is the 40K variant of Typhus – Herald of the Plague God. is potentially the only loser of the bunch, having received a major nerf to his plague sprayer damage – it’s now only damage 2 and is locked in at S7 – and a big nerf to his “fight last” aura, which now only affects one unit within 3”, but has been improved to include the “not eligible” language that turns off “fight first” abilities. is now -1 to incoming damage instead of a 5+ roll to ignore a wound. This secondary objective is also really bad on missions with fewer than 5 objective markers. This is fine – with most of your stuff at T5 it will strip away the capabilities of mid-tier stuff going after you, and getting a big cast will help a lot, but it’s a little risky, because you can’t rely on the A bit working, and sometimes modifying S won’t do anything. Almost everything about it feels unique and powerful but not overbearing. Something to note is that the unit now hews much closer to the box contents and many special weapon options are now limited to one per 5 models, instead of just being “two models.” So sadly, no more 5-man Plague Marine squads sporting three plasma guns. But if you missed it, Mortarion is an absolute monster now. The traits he gets are Arch Contaminator (re-rolls to wound on plague weapons), Revoltingly Resilient (5+ to ignore wounds), and Living Plague (enemy units within 3” can’t be affected by aura abilities from the opposing army). limits you to one LORD OF THE DEATH GUARD unit per Detachment. In the Unification Wars the XIVth Legion quickly developed the use of tactics and methods of warfare that their ironside fore-bearers would have found familiar. Here that’s offset by you now getting +1A with the flail, because the rule giving extra attacks if you have multiple weapons now works with any of them, and the model keeps a plague knife. Feeling positive about a CSM codex of any description is a very strange feeling. However, we’ve seen that detachment now COST CP rather than give CP. Of note is that they can’t perform actions except for, . I do not feel that this codex is more powerful than the Space Marines or Necrons codexes. Psychic Powers – The Contagion Discipline. If you’re a Death Guard player you should be over the moon about this book and if you’re a Chaos player otherwise you should be psyched about this direction and level of design being applied to the other Chaos factions. Rhinos get Contagions, making them very neat ways to spread your -1 Toughness around. I don’t know that Possessed are good enough with 1 damage weapons to make this worth it, but I think someone’s going to try. $18.55 + $34.36 shipping. You probably do consider taking a 2-model unit to keep this cheap, as you want to be able to pop it almost every turn. The unit also now caps at 10 models rather than 20. now gives friendly BUBONIC ASTARTES infantry units within 3” a 6+ roll to ignore wounds, and can heal a friendly model for up to D3 wounds. Putting aside the fact that I think we’ll see errata for the Terrax drill to make it hold half the number of Possessed – and until it does I think the drill and Possessed have play in a mono DG list – I think there’s potentially a home for Death Guard Possessed, but that home is in a soup list. Rob: As for Cultists losing Objective Secured – well, if GW doesn’t want me to buy any more of these ever again, sure. I am in the camp of loving the Malignant Plaguecaster though. I do believe that Death Guard feel like they should from the lore. Death Guard 9th Edition Codex Leak Compilation - The Blood of Kittens Network Updated compilation of rumors, leaks, previews for Death Guard 9th edition codex. This book is filled with potential and has made all of our units better. It’s a hell of a tank. Oh, and there’s a little asterisk at the bottom of the page: – Background on the reunification of Mortarion with the Death Guard during the Great Crusade, his eventual fall into heresy, and the process inflicted upon the Death Guard as Nurgle's Destroyer Plague took them. Opens image gallery. Yes, they did. It’s a massive improvement. Once per battle, at the end of your Movement Phase, you can use this relic to pick an enemy unit within 6″ and roll 7D6. is even better now. He is respectably durable with 6W at T5 with a 2+/4++ and Disgustingly Resilient (-1 incoming damage). This is, – with most of your stuff at T5 it will strip away the capabilities of mid-tier stuff going after you, and getting a big cast will help a lot, but it’s a little risky, because you can’t. They’re generally much better than they were at baseline, but can no longer benefit from most auras. So long as you don’t get tabled, this secondary is fairly easy to score 8-15 points on, as you can use lots of the Elite helper characters to tick off the requirements. Officially announced on May 23rd 2020 and released (kind of) on July 25th, 2020, Warhammer 40,000 9th edition is the up and coming new batch of everyone's favourite plastic crack addiction (with a price hike on whole bunch of models to correspond with the increased point costs in the succeeding month; thanks GW).It comes with a new logo, but is also the departure from the … has gotten major improvements as well. Operating in the role of heavy infantry, they were experts at survival, endurance, and stubborn defense. Goatboy here again with my first impressions of the new Death Guard and Chaos Daemons rules we’ve seen out there. It won't be - 1 to wound, the death guard unit in the forgeworld book has still DR :). Edited by Marshal Loss, 16 January 2021 - 06:14 PM. Whatever, I hate painting them anyways. Pre battle after chosing a warlord, chose a death guard character model of your army without warlord trait and chose a unique warlord trait for it. SKU: 60050102003 Categories: Codexes & Datacards, Death Guard, New Releases. And I imagine they'll do some tweaking to the WoTS companies as stratagems like the one for the Inexorable is literally useless right now. I’m largely fine with removing bonuses for souping, but this one hurts. The Entropy Cannons are only +5 points now and also strongly worth consideration, since they now do a staggering D3+3 damage. If your army is Battle-forged, your Death Guard Detachments gain the Diseased Missions, Infernal Jealousy, and Foetid Virion rules, plus your BUBONIC ASTARTES units gain the Inexorable Advance rule and Plague Marines and Poxwalkers in Death Guard detachments gain the Objective Secured rule. This week was suspiciously quiet in the leaks department. 40k chaos Death Guard featured Nurgle reviews Warhammer 40k, ©  2021 Goonhammer. Wings: As well as the one’s called out above, you get the now-standard extra Warlord Trait and Relic strats, and for the latter there’s a separate strat letting you give a sub-set of the relics to unit Champions, Marine supplement style. You know. now have 4 Attacks (awesome), and T5 (hell yeah), but only 2 wounds apiece (boo) and still 1 damage claws, and they now count as 2 models when carried in transports – they can’t ride in Rhinos at all. is also back, but now only gives a 4+ invulnerable to a single friendly Daemon Engine within 6”, picked during the Command phase. I do not know what “the list” will become because so many builds look great and viable. Their g… They will be unrelenting and will provide a lot of pressure to their opponent. Updated as of 08-30-20. This relic can potentially destroy a fully-buffed primarch in one go or it can inflict some decent damage to a tough unit… or you can whiff completely. is used in the Fight phase when you destroy a model with a Terminator model in an Infantry, Beasts, or Swarm unit. , however. Wings: I agree those two stand out as the best, but I do think the Poxmongers will see use still, as a full Blight Hauler unit with the Ironclot buff up is great. Here that’s offset by you now getting +1A with the flail, because the rule giving extra attacks if you have multiple weapons now works with any of them, and the model keeps a plague knife. There are notably a few things missing from this book! , a relic manreaper that gives you triple attacks when scything. Holy crap there’s so much in this section. The bigger issue with it is that you lose any value at all if the weapon is already hitting on 6s, plus it doesn’t apply to mortal wounds, or auto-wound abilities. Don: The Biologus Putrifier – this guy throwing out an unblockable “Blades of Putrefaction” is absolutely amazing. I can not remember putting more than one. If you like playing a powerful, tanky force the Death Guard might be for you, but that’s not all they have going for them. This is going to let you do some extremely stupid stuff in combination with the Plague Company Contagions and the Flash Outbreak stratagem. More on that later. Whatever, I hate painting them anyways. Add to basket. Grandfather Nurgle's favorite pus-sacks have their own Codex, and it's a solid mix of the fluffy and crunchy.
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