Plague Marines datasheet for Warhammer 40,000 11th edition — stats, weapons, abilities and points current to the 2026-06-17 Munitorum Field Manual / Balance Dataslate.
M
5"
T
6
SV
3+
-INV
W
2
LD
6+
OC
2
⌀ 32mm
Every model is equipped with: boltgun; plague knives.
| RANGED WEAPONS | RANGE | A | BS | S | AP | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blight launcher [Blast, Lethal hits] | 24" | D3 | 3+ | 6 | -1 | 2 |
| Boltgun [Lethal hits] | 24" | 2 | 3+ | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Bolt pistol [Lethal hits, Pistol] | 12" | 1 | 3+ | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Meltagun [Melta 2] | 12" | 1 | 3+ | 9 | -4 | D6 |
| Plague belcher [Anti-infantry 4+, Ignores cover, Torrent] | 12" | D6 | N/A | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Plague spewer [Anti-infantry 2+, Ignores cover, Torrent] | 12" | D6 | N/A | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Plasma gun – standard [Rapid fire 1] | 24" | 1 | 3+ | 7 | -2 | 1 |
| Plasma gun – supercharge [Hazardous, Rapid fire 1] | 24" | 1 | 3+ | 8 | -3 | 2 |
| Plasma pistol – standard [Pistol] | 12" | 1 | 3+ | 7 | -2 | 1 |
| Plasma pistol – supercharge [Hazardous, Pistol] | 12" | 1 | 3+ | 8 | -3 | 2 |
| MELEE WEAPONS | RANGE | A | WS | S | AP | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubotic weapons [Lethal hits] | Melee | 4 | 3+ | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| Heavy plague weapon [Lethal hits] | Melee | 3 | 4+ | 8 | -2 | 2 |
| Plague knives [Lethal hits] | Melee | 3 | 3+ | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Power fist [Lethal hits] | Melee | 3 | 3+ | 8 | -2 | 2 |
FACTION Nurgle’s Gift (Aura)
Infused with the Blessings of Nurgle: In your Shooting phase, each time this unit is chosen to shoot, after it has shot, pick one enemy unit hit by one or more of those attacks. That enemy unit is Afflicted until the start of your next turn.
Icon of Despair (Aura): While an enemy unit is within 6" of the bearer, worsen the Leadership of models in that unit by 1.
Led by: Biologus Putrifier, Chaos Lord On Palanquin Of Nurgle, Death Guard Chaos Lord, Foul Blightspawn, Icon Bearer, Lord of Poxes, Malignant Plaguecaster, Noxious Blightbringer, Plague Surgeon, Sorcerer On Palanquin Of Nurgle, Tallyman.
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- 1 Plague Champion
- 4-9 Plague Marines
- The Plague Champion’s boltgun can be replaced with one of the following:
- 1 bolt pistol
- 1 plasma gun
- 1 plasma pistol
- The Plague Champion’s plague knives can be replaced with one of the following:
- 1 bubotic weapons
- 1 power fist
- For every 5 models in this unit, 1 Plague Marine’s boltgun can be replaced with 1 blight launcher.
- For every 5 models in this unit, 1 Plague Marine’s boltgun can be replaced with 1 plague spewer.
- For every 5 models in this unit, 1 Plague Marine’s boltgun can be replaced with one of the following:
- 1 meltagun
- 1 plague belcher
- 1 plasma gun
- For every 5 models in this unit, up to 2 Plague Marines can each have their boltgun replaced with 1 bubotic weapons.
- For every 5 models in this unit, up to 2 Plague Marines can each have their boltgun replaced with 1 heavy plague weapon.
- One Plague Marine equipped with a boltgun can be equipped with 1 icon of despair. This model’s boltgun cannot be replaced.
- Plague knives options pick 1: Power fist, Plague knives, Bubotic weapons
- Boltgun options pick 1: Bolt pistol, Boltgun, Plasma gun, Plasma pistol
- Plague Marines 4–9: Plague Marine w/ bubotic weapons, Plague Marine w/ heavy plague weapon, Plague Marine w/ blight launcher, Plague Marine w/ boltgun, Plague Marine w/ plague spewer, Plague Marine w/ icon of despair
- Special weapons: Plague Marine w/ meltagun, Plague Marine w/ plasma gun, Plague Marine w/ plague belcher