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Name Clan Notes Source(s)
'Eadcrumpa Led a Waaagh! to Suranas. Codex: Necrons (5th Edition), pg. 24
Arbuttz Led Waaagh! Arbuttz across the Zypher Subsector and captured the Exodite World of Baran in an early M40. Swordwind Part 3: The Baran War (saved archive page, dated November 2010, last accessed 5 October 2015)
Arch-Maniac of Calverna Deathskulls Cybork. Codex: Orks (7th Edition) - Greenskin Expansions
Arch-Vandal of Pasiphae Defeated during the Great Crusade. Battle for the Abyss (Novel), Chapter 13
Arrgard Known as Arrgard the Defiler. Captured the imperial Forge World of Tigrus in M35. Imperial Armour 1, pg. 31
Badfang Took part in the Third War for Armageddon. White Dwarf June 2018The Ultimate Guide to Armageddon: Force Dispositions in the Third War for Armageddon
Badfragg Blood Axes Tank Boss. Attacked the planet Knarr. Defeated by the Dark Hunters, though managed to escape. Codex: Space Marines (7th Edition) - The Chronicles of Heroes - The Rusthunt
Beast, The One of the most powerful Ork Warbosses of all time. Nearly conquered the Galaxy in 544.M32. Warhammer 40,000 6th Edition Rulebook, pg. 201
Big Boss Gigagob Led an assault on the Imperium Feudal World Centius Prime in 897.M41. Stopped by warriors of the Space Wolves and Mantis Warriors Chapters Imperial Armour Volume Two - Second Edition, pg. 21
Big Skorcha Led an assault on Baal at the head of the armada of Space Hulks in 798.M41. Codex: Blood Angels (5th Edition), pg. 15
Big Zag Stated to wear a modifed Gorkanaut (or possibly Morkanaut) as a suit of armour. Was eventually slain by Da Red Gobbo . Da Gobbo Rides Again (Novella), pg. 31
Biglug Took part in the Conquest of Vorsk. Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook, pg. 162
Blaktoof Overfiend of Octarius. He led Orks of his Empire during the Octarius War in 999.M41. Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 29
Blitzrippa Active in Segmentum Obscurus. Battlefleet Gothic Armada 2 - Chaos Campaign: A King's Head Mission
Bludcrumpa Laid siege to the Imperial world of Ironhelm for at least ten years. His Waaagh! was defeated in 901.M41 by the Blood Angels under Commander Dante. Codex: Blood Angels (5th Edition), pg. 15
Bogga-bogga Ork Warlord on Exodite World of Baran. The Baran War
Boglob Ork Warchief Citadel Combat Cards: Spacewar
Bolgrog Warboss of Waaagh! Bolgrog. Codex: Dark Eldar (7th Edition) - Raid on Bolgrogs World
Bone Stompa Bad Moons Dark Millennium (game system)
Bonehamma Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition), pg. 19
Bonekraka Led a horde of Orks on the planet Kronus, before he was killed and his horde smashed apart by Commander Farsight. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade: Tau Campaign - Green Coast (Ork Stronghold), After Action Report
Bonesmasha Supreme leader of the Ork Waaagh! in subsector Aurelia during the First Aurelian Crusade. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II
Borkrull Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook, pg. 237
Borok Barag Codex: Imperial Guard (2nd Edition), pgs. 88-89
Borzog Blood Axes Battled the Salamanders. Codex Supplement: Salamanders (8th Edition), pg. 33
Bragrak Invaded the Imperial Shrine World Belisor. Defeated and killed by the Blood Angels. Codex: Blood Angels (8th Edition), pg. 24
Brakka Warboss, known by his saying. Warhammer 40000 - Codex Orks (saved archive page, dated January 1998, last accessed 08 February 2020)
Brug Led the Siege of Zalathras in 797.M41. Warhammer 40,000 6th Edition Rulebook, pg. 173
Bullgarg
Buzzgob da Burna Boy Known by his saying. Strategy Cards for Planetary Empires expansion game, card Reinforcements - Minor Stratagem", (saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)
Chatak Betta Da Warboss Ya Know! - Warhammer Monthly 26
Da Fist Codex Supplement: White Scars (8th Edition), pg. 36 - Kor'sarro Khan
Da Meklord Bad Moons Mekboss
Dakkabad Bad Moons
Dakkalord of Saq White Dwarf 454, pg. 22-25
Deffgob Warphead White Dwarf 454, pg. 25 - A Galaxy at Waaagh!: Weirdwar
Dragnatz Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 17
Elgoz Invaded Gylatus Decimus. Defeated and killed by the Astra Militarum on the moons of Gylatus. First and Only (Novel)The Founding (Omnibus), A Memory: Gylatus Decimus, Eighteen Years Earlier
Fester Blood Axes Warlord.
Garaghak Also known as the Arch-Killa and Overfiend of Tallarax. Imperial Armour Volume Eight - Raid on Kastorel-Novem, pg. 6
Gargash Korbul led Waaagh! Korbul during the Siege of Perlia in the 920's .M41. Death or Glory (Novel), Chapter One
Garmek Oil-Guzzler Evil Sunz

Kult of Speed

Fought in the Third War for Armageddon. White Dwarf 70 (2015) - Parade Ground
Garshul Known as Garshul the Destroyer. Currently possessed by a Daemon. Bloodquest (Graphic Novel Series) [Needs Citation]
Garskrak Invaded Vior'la. Codex: Tau Empire (6th Edition), pg. 28
Garzulk Goffs Known as Garzulk the Faceless. Led a Waaagh! through the Pyrus Reach Sector. Dark Millennium (game system)
Gazbag Led a Waaagh! that enslaved many Eldar Exodite Worlds. Warhammer 40,000 4th Edition Rulebook, pg. 29
Gazgrim Great Despot of Dregruk Codex: Armageddon (3rd Edition), pg. 32
Gazklaw White Dwarf 454, pg. 20
Gharag Badtoof Led the Sacking of Colonia. Codex: Imperial Guard (3rd Edition, 1st Codex), pg. 10
Gharkul Blackfang Powerful Warboss active during the Great Crusade. The Custodian Guard - Horus Heresy Collected Visions, pg.143
Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka Goffs Most infamous Ork Warboss of M41, responsible for the Second and Third wars for Armageddon. Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 58
Ghenghiz Grimtoof Maintains an empire in the Spinward Front. Only War Core Rulebook, pg. 343
Ghurrk Skullcleaver Codex Supplement: Salamanders (8th Edition), pg.7
Gitzmott Warboss in the Declates Crusade. Black Templars Crusades, Games Workshop UK
Gluttok Led the Mecha-Waaagh!. Codex: Imperial Knights (7th Edition) - A Noble Legacy
Gobtoof White Dwarf 454, pg. 20
Godstompa Led an Ork Fleet. Codex: Space Wolves (5th Edition), pgs. 18-19
Gogard Led the Siege of Balle Alpha. Codex: Cityfight, pg. 32
Golgrim White Dwarf 454, pg. 24
Gorbad Led an assault throughout the Alcanth, Tyr, and Redworld Systems. Codex: Orks (3rd Edition), pg. 3
Gorbag Took part in the Third War for Armageddon. Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 29
Gorbaz Grotstomp
Gorfang Took part in the Conquest of Vorsk. Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook, pg. 162
Gorgrok Killfist Deathskulls Invaded the Knight World of Adrastapol. Knightsblade (Novel), Chapter 5
Gorgutz 'Ead 'Unter Involved in three major campaigns: Lorn V, Kronus and the Kaurava system during M41, successfully conquering Kaurava Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault
Gorklaw Warlord. Fought against the Ultramarines and the Imperial Guard trying to defend Jorun's World from Gorklaw's Waaagh! in 805.M41. Apocalypse Reload, pg. 76
Gorlad Stompkrumpa Killed by Ghazghkull. Psychic Awakening: Saga of the Beast, pg. 68
Gorshag
Gorsnik Magash Former Overfiend of Octarius. Armageddon Website - Deadlands
Gorwazza Killed by the Crimson Fists Chapter. Deathwatch: Honour the Chapter, pg. 124
Gorzod Kult of Speed Oddboy Warboss. Attacked the Traxis Sector. Fantasy Flight Games, Deadly Salvage - War Pack for the Conquest card game (last accessed 9 July 2015)
Gragnatz Led the conquest of Vorsk. Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook, pg. 162
Grand Warlord of Mandrega White Dwarf 454, pgs. 22-25
Grashbakh Champions, All (Short Story)
Gratzdakka Wur Mekdakka Blood Axes Led Waaagh! Gratzdakka in the conquest of Kalidar IV. Defeated and killed by the Black Templars. Baneblade (Novel), Chapter 19
Grax Assaulted the Forge World of Ryza. White Dwarf 389, pgs. 30-39
Grimfang
Grimgut Conquered the planet Helios. Defeated by the Red Scorpions. Imperial Armour Volume Two - Second Edition: War Machines of the Adeptus Astartes, pgs. 34-35
Grimgutz da 'Orrible Led the invasion of the Knight World Karastus. White Dwarf 66 (2015) - Parade Ground
Grimshak White Dwarf 290 (UK), pg. 113
Grimskull Led the invasion of Graia. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
Grimsnag Urk
Grimtoof Bludgutz Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook, pgs. 260-261
Grimtusk Bloodboila Led Waaagh! Grimtusk. Codex: Space Wolves (5th Edition), pg. 19
Grishnak Took part in the Battle of Glazer's River. White Dwarf 32 (ES) [Needs Citation]
Grizgutz Led the "forgotten Waaagh!" Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 29
Grizwalla Warhammer 40,000: Escalation, pg. 71
Groblonik Led Waaagh! Groblonik in the Battle for Honoria. Killed by the Dark Angels Librarian Ezekiel in the Battle for Sularian Gate. Codex: Dark Angels (4th Edition), pg. 21
Grog Ironteef Warlord of Alsanta. Led the War of Dakka. Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 28
Grokk Ironfist White Dwarf 454, pg. 25 - A Galaxy at Waaagh!: Weirdwar
Grokksmak Single handily killed by the Blood Claw Torvind Morkai. Companies of Fenris: Space Wolves Painting Guide, pg. 8 - The Bloodguard
Groshpit 'The Flayer' Dark Millennium (game system)

Wraith War (Short Story)

Grozbag
Grozbok Death From the Skies (7th Edition)The War For Congregus
Grugdrak Evil Sunz Speedboss. Codex: Orks (8th Edition), pg. 79 - On the Warpath
Grughakh Led Waaagh! Grughakh. Imperial Armour Volume One - Imperial Guard and Imperial Navy, pg. 83
Gruk
Grukk Face-Rippa Goffs Led the Red Waaagh!. Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook (E-Book) - Time of Ending - Waaagh! Grukk
Grutbrog Headripper
Gulgrog Assaulted the Imperial Navy facility of Port Wander. Rogue Trader: Battlefleet Koronus, pg. 59
Gutshredda Assaulted the Forgoil System. Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition), pg. 40
Gutstompa Led Orks in the Battle for Antax. Codex: Blood Angels (5th Edition), pgs. 20-21
Haggrudd Gutripper
Headchoppa Disappeared fighting Khornate Daemons. Codex: Orks (8th Edition), pg. 130
Hedkrakka Fought the Tau on the planet Kronus, some twelve years before the Dark Crusade. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade: Campaign - The Rhean Floodlands, archive screen
Hruk Teefsplinta Snakebites Conquered nine Imperial Shrine Worlds. Warhammer 40,000 4th Edition Rulebook, pg. 29
Humiehacka Dark Millennium (game system)
Icekrakka Killed by the Blood Ravens Chapter on the planet Valhalla. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Valhalla's Teeth, wargear selection screen
Irongol Battled the Raptors in the Sancta Angelis Campaign. Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One, pgs. 98-105
Judrog Irontoof Took part in the Third War for Armageddon. White Dwarf 256, pg. 5
Khorga Skroll Lead a Waaagh! on the planet Volistad. Final Liberation: Warhammer Epic 40,000
Killdagga Leads a warband known as the 'Warpheadz'. Took part in the conquest of Vorsk. Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook, pg. 162
Killfist Had his Waaagh! destroyed by the Eldar. Codex: Eldar (6th Edition) (E-book), The Doom of the Eldar
Killzkar Took part in the Dulma'lin Cleansing. Codex: Imperial Guard (5th Edition), pg. 23
Klawjaw Infamous Ork Warlord who created the Ork Empire of Bork and still leads Waaagh! Bork through the Galaxy. Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 29
Kogtoof Took part in the Conquest of Vorsk. Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook, pg. 162
Kozgrob Commands the Ork hordes on the planet Kulth. Dark Heresy: Daemon Hunter, pg. 137
Krooldakka Supreme Speedboss of the Speedwaaagh! on Vigilus.
Krugg Goffs Known as Krugg the Tyrant. Codex: Orks (7th Edition) - Waagh! Grukk
Krushfist Lead Waaagh! Krushfist. Defeated by the Adeptus Custodes. Codex: Adeptus Custodes (8th Edition), pg. 36
Madbrakka His Waaagh!'s attempted invasion of Ultramar came to an abrupt end when his battlefleet was annihilated the moment it emerged from the Warp, thanks to Chief Librarian Tigurius's foresight. Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition), pg.86
Mahrblud Killed by the Tau on the planet Kronus. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade: Campaign - The Agamar Desert, archive screen
Manchewer The Path Unclear (Short Story)
Mardrug Blood Axes Codex: Orks (7th Edition) - The Green Tide
Mog Bigdakka
Morfang Took part in the Third War for Armageddon. Codex: Armageddon (3rd Edition), pg. 32
Morkrog Captured the Tau colony ship Hope's Light. Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook (E-Book) - Time of Ending
Morkrull Grimskar Active in Third War for Armageddon. The Relic (Short Story) - Legends of the Space Marines (Anthology)
Mozgrod Skragbad Snakebites Beastboss Warhammer Community: Warhammer Preview Online – Octarius Mission Briefing (posted 7/10/2021) (last accessed 7/10/2021)
Murgor 'Undred Teef Fought in the 11th Black Crusade. Black Legion - A Codex: Chaos Space Marines Supplement (E-Book), pg.40
Nazdreg Ug Urdgrub Bad Moons Codex: Orks (3rd Edition), pg. 41
Nekbrekka It is known that in one of the wars with the humans he 'earned' bionics, blowed up on the booby-trap Strategy Cards for Planetary Empires expansion game, card "Booby-trap - Minor Stratagem", (saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 5 October 2015)
Nozgrot Deathskulls Warlord.
Nuddyfist Led the Ork hordes on Kaurava II, until Warboss Gorgutz 'Ead 'Unter crashed on the planet. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm: Campaign - Rokclaw Mountains (Ork Stronghold), mission
Nuzzgrond Nosebiter Goffs Warlord. Codex: Orks (2nd Edition), pgs. 72-73
Orkamungus Commanded several massive Ork clans in the invasion of the planet Tartarus. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
Ozdakka Bad Moons Boss of Bosses. Killed by a Vindicare Assassin Codex: Orks (7th Edition) - The Green Tide
Rarguts Took part in the Battle of Ryza. Warhammer 40,000 6th Edition Rulebook, pg. 202
Rargukk Speedboss White Dwarf 456, pg. 79
Rekkfist Invaded Craftworld Iyanden. Codex: Dark Eldar (5th Edition), pg. 23
Ripfist Hakmaw
Ripgutz
Rotgrub Dark Millennium (game system)
Rukgob
Rukrippa Assaulted the world of Phaistos Osiris. Imperial Armour Volume Ten - The Badab War - Part Two, pgs. 76-78
Shaggro Worldwrecker
Shokk Kult of Speed
Skagrog Bad Moons White Dwarf 79 (2015)Armies on Parade - Da Yella Waaagh!
Skarfang Warboss of the Skar Fleet Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition), pgs. 30-31
Skargor the Despoiler Warboss in the Corinthian Crusade. White Dwarf 264 (UK), pg. 47
Skargrim Ruknar Kult of Speed Warboss of the Burning Death Biker gang. Codex: Armageddon (3rd Edition), pg. 12
Skarjaw
Skogrin Warboss of the one of the tribes conquered by Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka on the planet Urk. Warhammer: Visions 16, pg. 151
Skullkrak Fought Necrons in the Battle of Fordris. Codex: Necrons (5th Edition), pg. 20
Skullkrumpa Fought in the Battle of Cadrim. White Dwarf 389, pgs. 30-39
Smashface Lead a Waaagh! on Calderis. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution
Snagga-snagga Active in the Baran War. The Baran War
Snagratoof Assaulted the Necron world of Mandragora. Codex: Necrons (5th Edition), pg. 14
Snagrod The Arch-Arsonist of Charadon. Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 23
Snappaklaw Led the Assault on Beroghast. Codex: Grey Knights (5th Edition), pg. 16
Spleenrippa Invaded Herald's Fall. Killed by Forillus, a Knight of House Krast. Imperial Knight Companion, pg. 95
Starsmasha Led Waaagh! Starsmasha in M35. Codex: Blood Angels (7th Edition) - A Chronicle of Heroes
Sunspitta Attacked the Imperial world of Rylan. His Space Hulk and more then a half of his army was destroyed during The Dawn Hammer battle. Dataslate: Space Marines Strike Force Ultra (Background Book), pg. 13
Thogfang
Toofjaw Led the Arkunasha War. Farsight Enclaves - A Codex: Tau Empire Supplement (E-Book) - The Arkunasha War
Tuska Known as the Daemon-Killa Codex: Orks (4th Edition), pg. 26
Ugblitz Defeated by the Cadian 6th Armoured Regiment. Imperial Armour Volume Eleven - The Doom of Mymeara, pg. 76
Uglurk Gitsmasha
Ugskraga da Mighty In 940.M40 began a campaign to capture the Imperial world of Balle Prime. Imperial Armour Volume One - Imperial Guard and Imperial Navy, pgs. 42-43
Ugulhard Severed the arm of Sebastian Yarrick. Codex: Imperial Guard (5th Edition), pg. 63
Ungskar Launched three Waaagh!s, which were each defeated at the Iron Warriors Fortress World of Burjan's World. The Masters, Bidding (Short Story)
Urgak Known as Urgak the Unstoppable'. Killed by the Vindicare Assassin Morias Skult. Codex: Assassins (3rd Edition), pg. 4
Urgok Da Slayer Ally of Ghazghkull. Codex: Orks (8th Edition), pg. 30
Urgok the Unstoppable Took part in the Third War for Armageddon. Codex: Armageddon (3rd Edition), pg. 32
Urkthrall Kraka Took part in the Waaagh! on the planet Volistad. Final Liberation: Warhammer Epic 40,000
Urlakk Urg Powerful Warboss at the time of the Great Crusade. Target of the Ullanor Crusade. Fear to Tread (Novel), Interlude: Ullanor
Urlakk Urruk Follower of Urlakk Urg who formed an empire in the Chondax System. The Horus Heresy Book Eight - Malevolence, pgs. 80–82
Urzog Mag Kull Took part in the Invasion of Rynn's World. Rynn's World (Novel) [Needs Citation]
Uzgob Commander of Deff Skwadron. Codex: Orks (8th Edition), pg. 55

Deff Skwadron (Graphic Novel)

Vargall Dark Millennium (game system)
Vorgnot Dark Millennium (game system)
Vorhgad Bloodfang Sieged the hive world of Lakadamon. Imperial Armour Volume Two - Second Edition, pg. 17
Wugzark Dark Millennium (game system)
Zagdakka Led the Weirdwaaagh!. Clan Raukaan - A Codex: Space Marines Supplement - The Battle for Columnus
Zanzag Led the Assault on Black Reach. Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition), pg. 36
Zhadsnark Known as Zhadsnark Da Rippa. Biker Boss. Imperial Armour Volume Eight - Raid on Kastorel-Novem, pgs. 120-123
Zogax da Great Killed Dark Angels Supreme Grand Master Alloken during the Red Stars Campaign. Dataslate: Cypher - Lord of the Fallen - Cypher
Zoggit Invaded Commorragh. Codex: Dark Eldar (5th Edition), pg. 22
Zogrond Defeated by the Imperium. Inquis Exterminatus, pg. 109
Zorg White Dwarf 454, pg. 34
Zrikgutta Currently rampaging through the Jericho Reach. Deathwatch: Game Master's Kit, pg. 24


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