- Can quickly decap strategic points, but cannot capture points themselves.
- Elite Infantry. Close Combat Specialists.
- Power from Pain. They gain multiple benefits the more damage they take.
- Insensible to Pain: They suffer less damage from all weapons.
- Twisted creations of Haemonculi, individuals voluntarily dissected and refashioned into living instruments of torture.
- They mainly act as assistants and bodyguards to their masters, but can also wreck havoc as individual squads.
- Very effective against all Infantry types and Morale, in melee combat.