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Competitive Faction Focus: Death Guard (Updated November 11, 2024)

In our Faction Focus series we take a look at the game's factions and talk about their rules, their units, how they play, and what competitive lists for the faction look like. This is part of a larger series...

Hammer of Math: Feeling No Pain

This week's Hammer of Math looks at the distribution of effective wounds with Feel No Pain. The concept of Effective Wounds is one that we've discussed frequently in this column, and this week I had an interesting question come up;...

How to Paint Mortarion – TheChirurgeon’s Method

This article is part of a larger series on how to paint the Death Guard. To return to the parent article, click this link.  Motarion is one of the bigger and more complex/detailed kits that Games Workshop produces, so generally...

How to Paint Mortarion – PierreTheMime’s Method

This article is part of a larger series on how to paint the Death Guard. To return to the parent article, click this link.  Motarion is the largest and most complicated model in the Death Guard range, a daemon primarch...

Start Competing: 9th Edition Death Guard Tactics (Updated May 13, 2023)

STOP - This page is out of date. You can find our updated guide to playing Death Guard in 10th edition here: Start Competing: Death Guard. Do you like being really, really hard to kill? Do you like to dish out...

Hammer of Math: When to Scythe and When to Cleave

This week's Hammer of Math is a bit of preparation for our upcoming Start Competing article for Death Guard. With the efficacy of Mortarion and Deathshroud Terminators, when should you use the different options for their scythes? 40k remains a...

Hammer of Math: Killing Mortarion

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at one of the biggest boosts in the 9th Edition Codex: Death Guard. Fallen Primarch and #1 Papa Nurgle Fan, the Lord of Sticky Hugs himself, Mortarion! In spite of being the...