Armies · Chaos Space Marines
Cabal of Chaos Chaos Space Marines detachment · 11th edition
What Cabal of Chaos does to the dice, by our own math: the Chaos Space Marines units it lifts most, how often winning lists take it, and lists that did.
In 59 of 143 winning Chaos Space Marines lists (41%), September – November 2026. 30% in June – August 2026. Chaos Space Marines on the Meta page ›
What it changes on the dice
- +1 S shooting (psyker pact)
- +2 S, +1 AP melee (prince pact)
In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.
Enhancements
The 2 enhancements Cabal of Chaos offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.
- Touched by the Warp 10 pts · for HERETIC ASTARTES model: The bearer becomes a Psyker with Psychic weapons.
- Conduit of Chaos 20 pts · for HERETIC ASTARTES DAEMON model: Lance: +1 to wound after charging.
Stratagems that change an attack
The stratagem of Cabal of Chaos that changes the dice, in our words, as the calculator plays it.
- 1 CP: Ignores Cover shooting · for PSYKER
Units Cabal of Chaos lifts most
Damage added against Marine-type infantry with its attack effects on, our math.
- Heretic Astartes Daemon Prince +55%
- Heretic Astartes Daemon Prince with wings +55%
- Dark Commune +32%
- Rubric Marines +19%
- Sorcerer in Terminator Armour +4%
SimulateHeretic Astartes Daemon Prince with Cabal of Chaos
Units taken with Cabal of Chaos
How many of the 3 winning lists with Cabal of Chaos (top quarter of their event, the last three months) took each unit.
- S Cultist Mob 3 of 3
- A Chaos Bikers 2 of 3
- S Defiler 2 of 3
- A Sorcerer in Terminator Armour 2 of 3
- A Vashtorr the Arkifane 2 of 3
- B Warpsmith 2 of 3
- A Chaos Terminator Squad 1 of 3
- C Fellgor Beastmen 1 of 3
Recent winning lists with Cabal of Chaos
- 2nd · Tactical Squad Tournois minute 11 Oct
- 4th · Les stratèges d ambre le retour 5 Sep
- 5th · Troll's Cave v.63 2k 5 Sep
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Questions
Which units are best in Cabal of Chaos?
By our math the units Cabal of Chaos lifts most are Heretic Astartes Daemon Prince (+55%), Heretic Astartes Daemon Prince with wings (+55%), Dark Commune (+32%), in damage added against Marine-type infantry.
How often is Cabal of Chaos played?
Cabal of Chaos is in 59 of 143 winning Chaos Space Marines lists (41%), September – November 2026.
What enhancements does Cabal of Chaos have?
Cabal of Chaos offers 2: Touched by the Warp (10 pts) and Conduit of Chaos (20 pts).