Death Guard

Flyblown Host

1 CP

Detachment Rules

Verminous Haze

Enhancements

Insectile Murmuration (Upgrade)

15 pts

The buzzing swarms respond to the will of Nurgle’s disciples, sweeping down upon their chosen target, their crawling, biting and droning enfeebling the horrified foe.

Plague Marines unit only. When this unit’s attacks target a unit within Contagion Range of a friendly unit, those attacks can re‑roll wound rolls of 1.

Plagueveil (Upgrade)

15 pts

Nurgle’s blessings manifest as a buzzing clot of darkness that falls over these diseased pilgrims, enveloping them like an enshrouding fog.

Plague Marines unit only. This unit has -3" detection range.

Stratagems

Your Turn

Eye of the Swarm

1 CP

Shooting

The vermin swarms intensify as the Death Guard close in upon the enemy. As their foes clutch and tear their crawling skin, pitiless Plague Marines unleash volleys of point‑blank fire into their tormented foes.

When:

Your Shooting phase, when a friendly Plague Marines unit is selected to shoot.

Target:

That Plague Marines unit.

Effect:

Your unit’s ranged attacks have [Close‑quarters].

Droning Horror

1 CP

Shooting

Clouds of droning daemon flies sweep across the battlefield to envelop the enemies of the Death Guard. As their victims claw and scratch at the seething swarms, Mortarion’s sons pick off their targets at leisure.

When:

Your Shooting phase, when a friendly Plague Marines unit is selected to shoot.

Target:

That Plague Marines unit.

Effect:

Your unit’s ranged attacks:

Can re‑roll hit rolls of 1.
That target a unit within half range, can re‑roll wound rolls of 1.

eitherPlayer

Nauseating Paroxysms

1 CP

Fight

The contagion borne by the Death Guard and their attendant swarms of winged vermin triggers bouts of sickness and convulsion in those they encounter.

When:

Start of the Fight phase

Target:

One friendly engaged Plague Marines unit.

Effect:

Select one enemy unit engaged with your unit. That enemy unit makes a battle‑shock roll, with -1 to that battle‑shock roll.