Armies · Death Guard
Paragons of Putrescence Death Guard detachment · 11th edition
What Paragons of Putrescence does for Death Guard, in our own words: its rules and enhancements, any stratagems that change an attack, the units they name and how often winning lists take it.
In 72 of 126 winning Death Guard lists (57%), September – November 2026. 44% in June – August 2026. Death Guard on the Meta page ›
What its rules do
We haven't modelled this detachment's rules yet.
In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.
Enhancements
The 2 enhancements Paragons of Putrescence offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.
- Rejuvenating Swarm 20 pts · for DEATH GUARD INFANTRY (not Terminators): -1 to be wounded by stronger attacks.
- Host of the Hybridised Pox 40 pts · for DEATH GUARD INFANTRY: Once, a second Plague near its unit.
Units taken with Paragons of Putrescence
How many of the 6 winning lists with Paragons of Putrescence (top quarter of their event, the last three months) took each unit.
- A Chaos Rhino 6 of 6
- S Malignant Plaguecaster 6 of 6
- S Poxwalkers 6 of 6
- A Defiler 5 of 6
- A Mortarion 5 of 6
- S Noxious Blightbringer 5 of 6
- S Typhus 5 of 6
- A Myphitic Blight-hauler 3 of 6
Recent winning lists with Paragons of Putrescence
- 1st · Luźny dwumeczyk w Battle Hub (2000p) 1 Nov
- 1st · MTPiPv1 "wjazd w 11 edycje jak GK w banany" 31 Oct
- 3rd · Limoges Wargames solo 2000pts 24 Oct
- 3rd · Tournoi wh40k 1v1 2000PTS le vieux monde 24/10/26 24 Oct
- 7th · Limoges Wargames solo 2000pts 24 Oct
- 2nd · Pyra Cup RTT #3 - Edycja Jesienna 10 Oct
Lists from grimstat-corpus (CC BY 4.0), published by their players and tournament organisers on MiniHeadQuarters. Also from Listhammer, MiniHeadQuarters, ChampionsHub. Questions about a list or an event? Get in touch.
Questions
Which units are best in Paragons of Putrescence?
By our math Paragons of Putrescence's detachment rule adds no damage against Marine-type infantry; its enhancements and stratagems are listed above.
How often is Paragons of Putrescence played?
Paragons of Putrescence is in 72 of 126 winning Death Guard lists (57%), September – November 2026.
What enhancements does Paragons of Putrescence have?
Paragons of Putrescence offers 2: Rejuvenating Swarm (20 pts) and Host of the Hybridised Pox (40 pts).