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Known Chaos Cults
A
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Alashon | Not specified | Not specified | Pyrus Reach Sector | Dark Millennium (game system): Damnation's Gate — Alashon, card description | |
Anckorite Brotherhood | Not specified | 13th Black Crusade | Besana | ||
Apocalypts | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Realm of Chaos: The Lost and the Damned, pg. 168 |
B
C
D
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Death Priest of Mire | Nurgle | Not specified | Mire | Black Crusade: The Tome of Decay, pg. 38 | |
Devotees of the Grey | White Dwarf November 2019, pg. 50 | ||||
Devout Horde | Chaos Undivided | Word Bearers aligned | |||
Disciples of Mandragora | |||||
Divine Fratery | Not specified | Not specified | 400s.M41 | Thorn Wishes Talon (Short Story) | |
Dirtdogs | Khorne |
Not specified | Not specified | Codex: Crimson Slaughter — From Sabre to Slaughter |
E
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Eightfold Blessing | Khorne |
F
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Faithwrought | |||||
Followers of the Shining Deity | Not specified | M41 | Segmentum Solar, Segmentum Obscurus | Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook (6th Edition), pg. 173 |
G
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Gentlemen of Pain | Slaanesh | M41 | Necromunda | Necromunda: The Book of Ruin, pg. 10 | |
Ghol Voluptara | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Cult of Sorcerers | Dark Heresy: Disciples of the Dark Gods, pgs. 52–59 |
Givers of Life | Nurgle | Not specified | Not specified | Codex: Death Guard (8th Edition), pg. 42 — Chaos Cultists | |
Gore Warriors | Khorne | M41 | Necromunda | Necromunda: The Book of Ruin, pg. 9 | |
Guiding Hand | Not specified | M42, after the opening of the Great Rift | Not specified | Created by the Xenos shape-shifter Arthius. | Wrath & Glory Core Rulebook, pgs. 257–259 — Combat, 488-489 - Bestiary |
H
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Halo of Darkness | Not specified | Not specified | Segmentum Obscurus (Calixis Sector) |
Dark Heresy: The Inquisitor's Handbook, pg. 205 | |
Hearthood | Khorne | ||||
The Hidden Hand | Nurgle | Not specified | Not specified | White Dwarf 260 (UK), pgs. 56–58 | |
Hollow Cult | Slaanesh | 290.M34 | Not specified | Destroyed by the Grey Knights. | Codex: Grey Knights (7th Edition) — Deeds of Legend |
Hounds of the Ruined Sky | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Dedicated itself to killing Space Marines; destroyed by the Blood Angels | Honours (Short Story) |
House Glaw | Slaanesh | Not specified | Gudrun, Helican Subsector, Segmentum Obscurus | Xenos (Novel),[Needs Citation] | |
Humble Saints | Rogue Psyker coven | White Dwarf November 2019, pg. 25 |
I
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Ichiron | Chaos Undivided (Word Bearers) |
M31 | Calth, Veridian System, Ultramar |
Horus Heresy (game system): Traitor's Gambit — Ichiron, card description | |
Infardi | Not specified | Not specified | Shrine World Hagia | Honour Guard (Novel), Chapters One, Six, Eighteen | |
The Ironclad | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Emperor's Mercy (Novel) [Needs Citation] |
J
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Jagged Oath | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Followers of the Red Corsairs. | Warlords of the Dark Millennium: Huron Blackheart (Background Book) |
K
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Kith | Khorne | Not specified | Not specified | Ghostmaker (Novel), Chapter Nine |
L
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
The Lost and the Damned | Various | Various | Various | The moniker given to the vast majority of Human renegades, followers of Chaos Gods | Codex: Eye of Terror (2003), pgs. 42–46 |
Lost Spiral | Tzeentch | Not specified | Not specified | Destroyed by the Nurgle Chaos Lord Glottox | Codex: Death Guard (8th Edition), pg. 20 |
Luckham's Lost Boys | Not specified | Not specified | Pyrus Reach Sector | Dark Millennium (game system): Hope's Twilight — List of Chaos Cults, card description |
M
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
The Magi | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Thorian Faction Sourcebook, (Saved archive page, dated July 2013, last accessed 9 September 2015), pg. 4 | |
Makir’s Chaos coven | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Presumably have Fallen Dark Angels in their ranks. | White Dwarf 73 (2015) - Unsheathing the Lion's Blade |
Malice Brotherhood | Not specified | Not specified | Sepheris Secundus | Destroyed by the Imperial Guard. | Dark Heresy: Shattered Hope, pgs. 5, 11 |
Mandari | Chaos Undivided |
M31 | Calth, Veridian System, Ultramar |
The Horus Heresy Book Five, pg. 143 | |
The Menagerie | Tzeentch | Not specified | Not specified | Dark Heresy: Disciples of the Dark Gods, pgs. 152–158 | |
Mystic Path | Not specified | Not specified | Maginor | Codex: Daemonhunters,[Needs Citation] |
N
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Nine Eyes | Tzeentch | Not specified | Not specified | Followers of the Red Corsairs. | Warlords of the Dark Millennium: Huron Blackheart (Background Book) |
O
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Occult of the Divine Path | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Wrath & Glory Core Rulebook, pg. 431 — Bestiary | |
Open Hand | Not specified | M31 | Terra | Two Metaphysical Blades (Short Story) | |
Order of Baksurya the Hungerer | Not specified | Unification Wars/Great Crusade | Galaxy-wide |
P
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Painted Despoilers | Unknown | Unknown | Necromunda | Warhammer Community: The Dark Gods rise in the Underhive (Posted on 04/09/2018) PDF File (Last Accessed on 27 October 2019) | |
Penumbral Cult | Tzeentch | Not specified | Sharlor | Destroyed by the Black Templars. | Index Astartes: Stalkers and Hunters — Renowned Hunters - Javelin of Faith |
Pilgrims of Hayte | Not specified | Not specified | Segmentum Obscurus |
Dark Heresy: Disciples of the Dark Gods, pgs. 123–128 | |
Pirate Princes of the Ragged Helix | Slaanesh | Not specified | Segmentum Obscurus |
Black Crusade: The Tome of Excess, pg. 32 | |
Pleasureseekers | Slaanesh | Not specified | Pyrus Reach Sector | Dark Millennium (game system): Promo Cards — Pleasureseekers, card description |
R
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Red Robed Brotherhood | Not specified | M41 | Segmentum Solar, Segmentum Obscurus | Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook (6th Edition), pg. 173 | |
Coven of the Red Moon | Unknown | ||||
Recursive Kin and the Ring | Chaos Undivided |
M31 | Calth, Veridian System, Ultramar |
The Horus Heresy Book Five, pg. 142 | |
Rhetormentors | Chaos Undivided | ||||
Risen | Chaos Undivided |
S
T
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Tattered Veil | Nurgle | ||||
Tchari | Not specified | M42 | Atari | A Brother's Confession (Short Story) | |
Cult Tenebrous | Nurgle | Not specified | Not specified | Previously a Genestealer Cult that was later corrupted by Nurgle. | Codex: Genestealer Cults (7th Edition) — The Hidden Dynasties |
Touched | Tzeentch | ||||
Transcendent Eye | Tzeentch | Not specified | Not specified | Wrath & Glory Core Rulebook, pg. 420 — Bestiary | |
The True Creed | Not specified | First War for Armageddon | Not specified | White Dwarf 279 (UK), pg. 113 — The First War for Armageddon — Angron's Horde |
U
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Unbound | Nurgle | Not specified | Eye of Terror | Atlas Infernal (Novel), Act II, Canto II | |
Unworthy Inheritors | Chaos Undivided | Vigilus | Black Legion affiliated |
V
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Vashaan | Not specified | Not specified | Pyrus Reach Sector | Dark Millennium (game system): Promo Cards — Vashaan, card description | |
Vile Savants | Nurgle | Not specified | Not specified | Dark Heresy: Disciples of the Dark Gods, pgs. 145–150 | |
Villiad Collective | Not specified | Nearly M38 | Not specified | Codex: Chaos Daemons (6th Edition), pg. 35 |
W
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Warmaster's Blades | Chaos Undivided | Vigilus | Black Legion affiliated | ||
Witch-Brothers of Night | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Dark Heresy: Heed the Higher Call, pg. 6 | |
Withering Stem | Nurgle | Conquest 59 - Tracking a Traitor | |||
Woven Thread | Tzeentch | M41 | Necromunda | Necromunda: The Book of Ruin, pg. 112 | |
Writhing World Sorcerer Kings | Nurgle | Not specified | Writhing World in the Screaming Vortex | Consists of Biomancer Psykers. | Black Crusade: The Tome of Decay, pg. 36 |
Wyrdborn | Tzeentch | M41 | Necromunda | Necromunda: The Book of Ruin, pg. 10 |
X
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Xurunt Frost Fathers | Not specified | Not specified | Feral World of Xurunt | Black Crusade: The Tome of Blood, pgs. 32–33 |
Z
Name | Allegiance | Time of Activity | Area of Activity | Notes | Source |
Zombie Herders | Nurgle | M41 | Necromunda | Necromunda: The Book of Ruin, pg. 9 |