Unofficial fan reference · game data patch 9.0.4 (Oct 15, 2026)

Warriors of Chaos · Immortal Empires · Realm of Chaos

Legion of the Gorequeen

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Comes with Champions of Chaos(Warhammer III)

Legion of the Gorequeen is a playable Warriors of Chaos faction in Total War: Warhammer III, led by Valkia the Bloody. In Immortal Empires it starts without a settlement. It is also playable in Realm of Chaos. It comes with Champions of Chaos. Faction key wh3_dlc20_chs_valkia. Patch 9.0.4, from the game's data tables.

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Immortal Empires, patch 9.0.4: facts from the game's data, each linking to the full section.

Climate at a glance

11 suitable · 0 unpleasant · 1 uninhabitable

Every climate below · what each level does

Victory at a glance

Short victory: 5 objectives · long victory: 6

  • Maintain control of the following 3 province(s), either by direct ownership or through vassals and military allies: Ironfrost Glacier, The Frigid Wasteland, The Road of Skulls
  • Upgrade 3 units to Skullcrushers of Khorne or Gorebeast Chariots of Khorne using Warband upgrades.
  • Upgrade a Dark Fortress site to the following level: Dark Fortress

All objectives and rewards below

Leader's quests

The quest battles

Key units and where they are recruited

COMPUTED — per role, the Warriors of Chaos unit that tops the role's cost list on best units by the numbers (base stats, multiplayer cost; the race's standard roster — units it has only with Unit caps off, the extended roster, are left out). Recruitment: the first building level that unlocks it (building_units_allowed).

  • Marauders

    Melee infantry · Health per 1,000 gold: 24,960

    Recruited from Soul Keep (Chaos Fortress, level 1)

  • Hellstriders of Slaanesh

    Melee cavalry · Health per 1,000 gold: 8,444

    Recruitment building: not listed

  • Chaos Trolls

    Monstrous infantry · Health per 1,000 gold: 10,539

    Recruitment building: not listed

  • Chaos Warshrine of Nurgle

    Monsters · Health per 1,000 gold: 9,520

    Recruitment building: not listed

  • Hellcannon

    War machines & artillery · Missile damage per 1,000 gold: 315

    Recruitment building: not listed

  • Marauder Horsemen (Throwing Axes)

    Missile cavalry · Missile damage per 1,000 gold: 2,700

    Recruitment building: not listed

Faction leader

Valkia the Bloody

Valkia the Bloody

Legion of the Gorequeen

Consort of the Blood God
  • Has access to Bloodletting
  • Souls gained from sacrificing captives: +50%
  • Vassals gain "Frenzy" and spread Khorne corruption
  • Replenishes 15% campaign movement range after winning a battle (all characters)

Faction effects

  • Seductive influence: +100 required for complete seduction
  • Seductive influence: -2 per turn from race
  • Income from looting settlements: +100%
  • Income from raiding: +100%
  • Income from sacking settlements: +100%

Victory conditions

Immortal Empires, from the campaign script (victory_objectives_config.lua) in the game's own words. All factions

Short Campaign Victory

  1. Maintain control of the following 3 province(s), either by direct ownership or through vassals and military allies: Ironfrost Glacier, The Frigid Wasteland, The Road of Skulls
  2. Upgrade 3 units to Skullcrushers of Khorne or Gorebeast Chariots of Khorne using Warband upgrades.
  3. Upgrade a Dark Fortress site to the following level: Dark Fortress
  4. Sacrifice 5,000 Souls to Khorne.
  5. Kill 25 Lords in Battle.

REWARDS

Follower or item: Spirit Ensnarer

  • Gain a Exalted Greater Daemon Lord of Khorne

Long Campaign Victory

  1. Achieve the Short Victory conditions.
  2. Upgrade 10 units to Skullcrushers of Khorne or Gorebeast Chariots of Khorne using Warband upgrades.
  3. Control at least 8 Dark Fortresses.
  4. Sacrifice 15,000 Souls to Khorne.
  5. Kill 50 Lords in Battle.
  6. Turn a Lord into a Daemon Prince of Khorne.

REWARDS

Names of Legend
  • Lord and Hero recruit rank: +10
Under the Eye of Chaos
  • Path to Glory: -25% Souls cost to devote to a God (all characters)

Souls: +10,000

Plan a co-op campaign with Legion of the Gorequeen — partners by start distance, climate and victory conditions. Its start next to the race's other factions: best Warriors of Chaos factions.

Climate

Suitable

  • Chaotic Wasteland
  • Desert
  • Frozen
  • Temperate Island
  • Jungle
  • Magical Forest
  • Mountain
  • Ocean
  • Savannah
  • Temperate
  • Wasteland

Unpleasant

None

Uninhabitable

  • Undead Wasteland

How settling Legion of the Gorequeen fares in each climate (campaign_group_racial_suitability_effects and its member criteria). What each level does, for every race.

Source: factions, start_pos_factions and start_pos_regions (campaigns wh3_main_combi and wh3_main_chaos), frontend_faction_leaders and faction_groups, patch 9.0.4.