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PestillianRare

Pestillian

RareMeleeToxic

Faction & traitsDeath GuardChaos AllianceContagions of NurglePutrid ExplosionResilient

Biologus Putrifiers delight in spreading myriad plagues with blight grenades, implanting killing maladies before extracting samples for their next experiment.

Tier: C on the Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus tier list

Buffs every nearby Chaos unit's melee damage for two rounds on activation, a steady team-wide boost rather than a personal damage spike.

Recommended build

Standard 3-slot loadout: a Crit Item, a Defense defense item, and a Crit Booster.

Crit / Defense / Crit Booster

Equipment Slot 1 (Crit Item)
Corrupted Bolt PistolCorrupted Bolt PistolCommonCombat KnifeCombat KnifeCommon
Equipment Slot 2 (Defense Item)
Plated GreavesPlated GreavesCommonSpiked PauldronSpiked PauldronCommon
Equipment Slot 3 (Crit Booster)
Corrupted Frag GrenadesCorrupted Frag GrenadesCommon

Skill

Foul Infusion

Adds bonus toxic damage to his own and every nearby Chaos ally's melee attacks for two rounds, then strikes a random adjacent enemy himself.

Basic attack Fights in melee with a toxic weapon.

Attributes

Base (Stone I)Iron I (Common, 2★)Bronze I (Uncommon, 4★)Silver I (Rare, 6★)Gold I (Epic, 8★)Diamond I (Legendary, 8★)Diamond III (Legendary max stars)Adamantine II (Mythic, 11★)Adamantine II (Mythic max)
Health120283646145132046289114991401916022
Armour27631473287211416258931543604
Damage409421748310672097383246725340
Movement222222222

Ability progression

Further abilities that unlock as this character's evolution line advances.

  1. Explosive MaladiesPassive

    Adds bonus blast damage to nearby allies' ranged attacks, and to Chaos allies' melee attacks too -- anything it finishes off is always overkilled.

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