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Dark Commune

Chaos Space Marines
901st unit
1002nd+ unit
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Dark Commune datasheet for Warhammer 40,000 11th edition — stats, weapons, abilities and points current to the 2026-06-17 Munitorum Field Manual / Balance Dataslate.

CULT DEMAGOGUE
M 6"
T 3
SV 6+ -INV
W 4
LD 6+
OC 1
⌀ 32mm
OTHER MODELS
M 6"
T 3
SV 6+ -INV
W 1
LD 7+
OC 1
⌀ 28.5mm

The Cult Demagogue is equipped with: autopistol; Commune stave.

The Mindwitch is equipped with: Warp Curse; close combat weapon.

The Iconarch is equipped with: autopistol; close combat weapon; Chaos icon.

Every Blessed Blade is equipped with: Commune blade.

RANGED WEAPONSRANGEABSSAPD
Autopistol [Pistol] 12"14+301
Warp Curse – witchfire [Psychic] 18"33+4-12
Warp Curse – focused witchfire [Hazardous, Psychic, Sustained hits 2] 18"33+5-12
MELEE WEAPONSRANGEAWSSAPD
Close combat weapon Melee14+301
Commune blade Melee24+4-21
Commune stave [Devastating wounds] Melee24+30D3
ABILITIES

CORE Leader

FACTION Dark Pacts

Faithful Flock: While this unit leads a unit and contains a CULT DEMAGOGUE model, models in that unit have a 5+ invulnerable save.
Dark Ritual: Once per battle, in your Command phase, if this unit contains a CULT DEMAGOGUE model, it may use this ability. If so, until the end of the turn, this unit may declare a charge in a turn in which it Advanced, and whenever a model in this unit attacks, add 1 to both the Hit roll and the Wound roll.
Chaos Icon: Whenever the bearer's unit takes a Leadership test for the Dark Pacts ability, you may re-roll it.
Leader: This model can be attached to: Accursed Cultists, Cultist Mob.
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UNIT COMPOSITION
  • 1 Cult Demagogue
  • 1 Mindwitch
  • 1 Iconarch
  • 2 Blessed Blades
LOADOUT CHOICES
  • Dark Commune: Blessed Blades, Iconarch, Mindwitch
  • Wargear: Autopistol, Commune stave
  • Weapon Upgrades: Weapon Modifications, Crusade Relic Upgrades
Stratagems you can use on this unit (80)
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
EPIC CHALLENGE 1CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
GRENADE 1CP · Shooting phase
RAPID INGRESS 1CP · Movement phase
FIRE OVERWATCH 1CP · Movement or Charge phase
GO TO GROUND 1CP · Shooting phase
HEROIC INTERVENTION 1CP · Charge phase
ETERNAL HATE 1CP · Pactbound Zealots · Fight phase
PROFANE ZEAL 1CP · Pactbound Zealots · Shooting or Fight phase
SKINSHIFT 1CP · Pactbound Zealots · Command phase
TORPEFYING REFRAIN 1CP · Pactbound Zealots · Movement phase
FESTERING MIASMA 1CP · Pactbound Zealots · Shooting phase
LET THE GALAXY BURN 1CP · Veterans of the Long War · Shooting phase
DETONATOR 1CP · Deceptors · Any phase
FROM ALL SIDES 1CP · Deceptors · Charge phase
PICK THEM OFF 1CP · Deceptors · Shooting phase
COILS OF DECEPTION 1CP · Deceptors · Movement phase
RELENTLESS PURSUIT 1CP · Deceptors · Movement phase
SCRAMBLED COORDINATES 1CP · Deceptors · Movement phase
SCOUR AND SEIZE 1CP · Renegade Raiders · Fight phase
OPPORTUNISTIC RAIDERS 1CP · Renegade Raiders · Fight phase
RUINOUS RAID 1CP · Renegade Raiders · Shooting or Fight phase
REAVERS’ HASTE 1CP · Renegade Raiders · Charge phase
DEPTHLESS CRUELTY 1CP · Dread Talons · Fight phase
BLOODY EXAMPLE 1CP · Dread Talons · Fight phase
PITILESS HUNTERS 1CP · Dread Talons · Shooting phase
RELENTLESS TERROR 1CP · Dread Talons · Movement phase
MERCILESS PURSUIT 1CP · Dread Talons · Movement phase
PERSISTENT ASSAILANTS 1CP · Fellhammer Siege-host · Fight phase
PITILESS CANNONADE 1CP · Fellhammer Siege-host · Shooting phase
POINT-BLANK DESTRUCTION 1CP · Fellhammer Siege-host · Shooting phase
SIEGECRAFT 1CP · Fellhammer Siege-host · Charge phase
CHOSEN FOR GLORY 1CP · Chaos Cult · Shooting or Fight phase
SELFLESS DEMISE 1CP · Chaos Cult · Fight phase
INFERNAL SACRIFICE 1CP · Chaos Cult · Fight phase
CRAZED FOCUS 1CP · Chaos Cult · Shooting phase
RECKLESS HASTE 1CP · Chaos Cult · Charge phase
MORTAL THRALLS 1CP · Chaos Cult · Shooting phase
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
BATTLEFIELD COMMAND 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
EXPLOSIVE CLEARANCE 1CP · Shooting phase
NEXT PRIZE 1CP · Infernal Reavers · Command phase
INFERNAL ALTARS 1CP · Underdeck Uprising · Shooting or Fight phase
FLEETING MIGHT 1CP · Underdeck Uprising · Shooting or Fight phase
CRUDE SABOTAGE 1CP · Underdeck Uprising · Movement phase
STORM THE BRIDGE! 1CP · Underdeck Uprising · Charge phase
MONSTROUS VISAGES 1CP · Creations of Bile · Shooting or Fight phase
MASTERS ARE WATCHING 1CP · Creations of Bile · Fight phase
SPECIMENS FOR THE SPIDER 2CP · Creations of Bile · Fight phase
AUTOSTIMULANTS 1CP · Creations of Bile · Charge phase
BALEFUL BLESSING 1CP · Cabal of Chaos · Any phase
NO REST IN DEATH 1CP · Cabal of Chaos · Movement phase
MUTATION’S CURSE 1CP · Cabal of Chaos · Shooting phase
SOULSEEKERS 1CP · Cabal of Chaos · Shooting phase
UNHOLY HASTE 1CP · Cabal of Chaos · Charge phase
SHROUD OF CHAOS 1CP · Cabal of Chaos · Shooting phase
TALONS SUNK DEEP 1CP · Nightmare Hunt · Shooting or Fight phase
PREY ON THE WEAK 1CP · Nightmare Hunt · Shooting or Fight phase
SADISTIC DISPLAY 1CP · Nightmare Hunt · Fight phase
MALICIOUS SURGE 1CP · Nightmare Hunt · Charge phase
RELENTLESS TERROR 1CP · Nightmare Hunt · Movement phase
HORRIFIC INCURSION 1CP · Nightmare Hunt · Movement phase
HARDENED KILLERS 1CP · Huron’s Marauders · Command phase
AT THE TYRANT’S COMMAND 1CP · Huron’s Marauders · Movement phase
SEIZE THE PRIZE 1CP · Huron’s Marauders · Movement phase
REAVERS’ FLURRY 1CP · Huron’s Marauders · Fight phase
TO THE FAVOURED THE SPOILS 1CP · Huron’s Marauders · Shooting phase
ENCIRCLING SURGE 1CP · Huron’s Marauders · Fight phase
NEVER OUTGUNNED 1CP · Renegade Warband · Shooting or Fight phase
UNDYING HATRED 1CP · Renegade Warband · Fight phase
RENEGADE CLAIM 1CP · Renegade Warband · Movement phase
CORRUPTED MUNITIONS 1CP · Renegade Warband · Shooting phase
REAVERS’ REACTION 1CP · Renegade Warband · Shooting phase
SIEGEBREAKER STRIKE 1CP · Warpstrike Champions · Shooting phase
PORTAL OF SPITE 1CP · Warpstrike Champions · Charge phase
FORGE-FIRE SURGE 1CP · Cult of the Arkifane · Movement phase

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