Dawn of War II Community Wiki:Dark Crusade/Chaos

This page is about Dark Crusade units. For background information, see Chaos.

Commanders

Eliphas the Inheritor

Commander (primary)

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Chaos Sorcerer

Commander (secondary)

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Infantry

Chaos Space Marines

• Heavy Infantry
• Equipped with Bolters
• Effective at Range and Close combat
• Can be Permanently Infiltrated
• Can be Upgraded with Heavy Weapons
• Can be Upgraded with Aspiring Champions

Raptor Squad

• Heavy infantry
  
• Equipped with Bolt pistols and Chainswords
• Effective at Close Range
• Can be Upgraded with Raptor Aspiring Champions
• Can have the ability to Jump.

Cultists

• Light Infantry
• Effective at Close Range
• Can be Upgraded with Heavy Weapons
• Can be Permanently Infiltrated
• Can be Upgraded to Detect Infiltrated Units
• Can be Upgraded with Aspiring Champions

Khorne Bezerkers

• Heavy infantry
• Effective at Close Range
• Shock Troops
• Infinite morale
• Can Be Upgraded with Mark of Khorne which causes enemy units to flee

Possessed Chaos Marines

• Heavy Infantry
• Once normal Chaos marines they are now possessed by Chaos Daemons
• Effective at Close Range
• Can be Upgraded with Daemonfire a Powerful Ranged attack

Daemons

Horror Squad

• Daemon.
• A horrific creature summoned directly from the Warp.
• Effective at ranged combat, ineffective at close combat.
• Is summoned (teleported) directly onto the battlefield.
• Effective against vehicles.

Obliterators

• Daemon
• Has a variety of different weapons
• Can be Upgraded to teleport
• Obliterators are deepstriked onto the field
• Effective at range, ineffective in melee

Bloodthirster

• Daemon
• Greater Daemon of Khorne
• Effective in melee
• Takes damage while not in combat.

Daemon Prince

• A Chaos Lord who has abandoned all humanity and ascended to daemonhood
• Effective against all units types
• Excels at close combat
• Can use the Daemon Roar ability which crushes enemy morale
• If destroyed the Chaos Lord must be resurrected and the Daemon Prince Summoning Upgrade must also be researched.

Vehicles

Rhino APC

• Troop Transport
• Tough
• Has no Weapons
• Can Carry 3 Squads

Chaos Predator

• Main Battle tank of the Chaos Space Marines
• Can be Upgraded to carry Anti-Vehicle and Anti-Building Weapons
• Tough

Defiler

• Siege Tank
• Powerful Close Combat unit
• Equiped with a Heavy Flamer, Auto-Cannon, Battle-Cannon and Defiler Claws.
• Has a powerful but highly inaccurate Artillery attack

Buildings

Desecrated Stronghold

• Chaos Space Marine HQ
• Produces Cultists, Heretics and the Chaos Sorcerer
• Can be Upgraded to enter the next Tier
• Provides Upgrades for Population Increase

Chaos Temple

• Produces Chaos Space Marines, Raptors, Khorne Berzerkers and the Chaos Lord
• Provides Upgrades for Basic Chaos infantry

Listening Post (Chaos)

• Can be built on a strategic point to defend it.
• Can be Upgraded twice to Produce more Requisition
• Produces Requisition.

Plasma Generator

• Produces Power
• Can be Upgraded twice to Produce more Power

Thermo Plasma Generator

• Larger Version of the Plasma Generator
• Produces more Power than a Basic Generator
• Must be built on a Slag Deposit

Chaos Armoury

• Contains Upgrades for Chaos Infantry Units
  
• Makes your chaos army stronger by its researches

Machine Pit

• Produces Predators, Rhinos and Defilers
  
• Contains Upgrades for Chaos Vehicles

Sacrificial Circle

• Produces Possessed Chaos Space Marines and Horrors
• Contains Upgrades for Chaos Heroes
  
• Contains Upgrades for Possessed Squad

Daemon Pit

• Produces Obliterators, Daemon Prince and the Bloodthirster
  
• Contains information to Upgrade Obliterators with Teleporters

Heavy Bolter Turret (Chaos)

• Can be placed anywhere around the map.
  
• Used to defend a particular position.
• Can be upgraded to have a twin rocket launcher.

Mine Field (Chaos)

• A field of mines that explodes if an enemy steps on it.
• Effective on disrupting enemy units.