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Coterie of the Conceited Emperor's Children detachment · 11th edition
What Coterie of the Conceited does to the dice, by our own math: the Emperor's Children units it lifts most, how often winning lists take it, and lists that did.
In 69 of 150 winning Emperor's Children lists (46%), September – November 2026. 38% in June – August 2026. Emperor's Children on the Meta page ›
What it changes on the dice
- Re-roll 1s to hit
- Re-roll 1s to wound
- Melee Lethal + Sustained 1
- Crits on 5+
In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.
Enhancements
The 4 enhancements Coterie of the Conceited offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.
- Pledge of Eternal Servitude 25 pts · for EMPEROR'S CHILDREN model: The first time it dies, back on a passed Leadership test.
- Pledge of Dark Glory 25 pts · for EMPEROR'S CHILDREN model: +1 Leadership and OC for its unit.
- Pledge of Mortal Pain 15 pts · for EMPEROR'S CHILDREN model: 3 mortal wounds to a unit within 12" that fails Leadership.
- Pledge of Unholy Fortune 30 pts · for EMPEROR'S CHILDREN model: One hit or wound roll becomes a 6; One failed save becomes a 6; Once a turn, one roll in its unit becomes a 6.
Stratagems that change an attack
The 4 stratagems of Coterie of the Conceited that change the dice, in our words, as the calculator plays them.
- 1 CP: Feel No Pain 6+ (4+ against mortal wounds) when attacked
- 1 CP: Ignores hit minuses shooting or melee
- 1 CP: Re-roll hits melee
- 1 CP: AP worsened by 1 when attacked
Units Coterie of the Conceited lifts most
Damage added against Marine-type infantry with its attack effects on, our math.
- Chaos Spawn +158%
- Infractors +134%
- Seekers +131%
- Sorcerer +117%
- Daemonettes +93%
SimulateChaos Spawn with Coterie of the Conceited
Units taken with Coterie of the Conceited
How many of the 6 winning lists with Coterie of the Conceited (top quarter of their event, the last three months) took each unit.
- S Infractors 6 of 6
- S Lord Exultant 6 of 6
- A Lucius the Eternal 6 of 6
- S Tormentors 6 of 6
- S Chaos Rhino 5 of 6
- S Defiler 5 of 6
- S Flawless Blades 5 of 6
- B Chaos Spawn 4 of 6
Recent winning lists with Coterie of the Conceited
- 7th · FWC Warhammer 40000 - n84 - solo 2000 points 31 Oct
- 4th · Kielecki Exterminatus 1.0 18 Oct
- 5th · Boarderline #009 - 17.10.2026 2000PKT 17 Oct
- 4th · XXVII Bitwa o Twoje Hobby Turniej 2000pkt Warhammer 40000 w Bydgoszczy 26 Sep
- 1st · Zagrajmy Turniej VII - 2000 20 Sep
- 4th · FWC Warhammer 40000 - n85 - solo 2000 points 20 Sep
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Questions
Which units are best in Coterie of the Conceited?
By our math the units Coterie of the Conceited lifts most are Chaos Spawn (+158%), Infractors (+134%), Seekers (+131%), in damage added against Marine-type infantry.
How often is Coterie of the Conceited played?
Coterie of the Conceited is in 69 of 150 winning Emperor's Children lists (46%), September – November 2026.
What enhancements does Coterie of the Conceited have?
Coterie of the Conceited offers 4: Pledge of Eternal Servitude (25 pts), Pledge of Dark Glory (25 pts), Pledge of Mortal Pain (15 pts) and Pledge of Unholy Fortune (30 pts).