DEATH GUARD: Nurgle's Chosen Sons | History & Origins | Warhammer 40k Lore

It's time for the stickiest video on the channel - the Death Guard of Warhammer 40,000 are a Chaos Space Marine force dedicated entirely to the Chaos power NURGLE. But they weren't always quite this smelly, so let's find out how and why they turned. Check out the SECOND CHANNEL to keep up with Book Club and Tale of Four Gamers! ► @ArbitorIanPrecinct Support the channel and get EARLY VIDEOS and GIVEAWAYS: Patreon ►   / arbitorian   YT Membership ►    / @arbitorian   Get your discount HOBBY FIX with these fantastic affiliate links! Firestorm Games UK ► https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/?aff... Elsewhere on the internet: Bluesky ► arbitorian.bsky.social Instagram ► instagram.com/arbitorian 00:00 Intro 02:20 History 03:40 Homeworld 11:01 The Gifts of Nurgle 13:10 The Plague Planet 15:03 Organisation: Plague Companies & Vectoriums 21:15 Markings & Appearance 23:47 Combat Doctrine & Units 33:15 Recent Campaigns 36:21 Conclusion Copyright: Unless noted in the video, all images © Games Workshop 1987-2025. Title music is 'Black Rainbows' by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio #warhammer40k #lore #chaos #primarchs #warhammerlore #spacemarines #astartes #warhammer #history #spacemarine2 #imperium #boardgames #tabletopgaming #warhammer40k #warhammerworld #gamesworkshop #warhammer30k