The Poxmakers of Nurgle is a playable faction in Poxmakers of Nurgle. Additionally, their Settlements are characterized by "Cyclical Buildings," meaning that their colonies will grow over time and eventually wither away.
The Nurgle faction is equipped with unique benefits, including an increased growth rate, reduced recruitment cost for Nurgle troops, and boosted recruitment health for Faction-based units. When playing as the Poxmakers of Nurgle, players should base their strategy and decision-making on the cycle of growth, spread, and death into rebirth. Accordingly, the Nurgle suffers more losses than other factions during their campaign, but this drawback is balanced with the ability to reproduce in abundance.
The main goal of the Poxmakers of Nurgle in Total War: Warhammer III is to out-sustain one's opponents while inflicting rivals with Plagues. Therefore, Nurgle players will have to play patiently, as excessive resource spending will result in combative and economic failure of the faction. To succeed, focus on developing buildings and technology in Warhammer III that advance Control, Corruption, and Growth.
How To Play Poxmakers Of Nurgle In Total War: Warhammer 3
Before considering battle tactics, Nurgle players must take control of the campaign by managing life cycles, maintaining Infections, and utilizing the Plague Cauldron. Naturally, the best recipes for pestilence lie at the bottom of the skill tree. Hence, fans will need to gradually concoct stronger and more potent Plagues to slowly yet effectively devastate their foes. also to use Unholy Manifestations and Corruption to further enhance Plague and Infection spreading.
Since Poxmakers of Nurgle can readily "regrow" their army, players should not over-value any specific unit but rather send out waves of troops in a swarm-like fashion. As a result, the Nurgle are exceptionally effective at overwhelming their adversaries, as long as adequate units are available. As for Ku'gath Plaguefather, the faction's Legendary Lord in Total War: Warhammer III, players will want to utilize Ku'gath as the ultimate tank of their military. Thus, an optimal combative strategy would be to have the Plaguefather absorb the majority of incoming damage while swarming the enemy hoards of Nurglings, Rot Flies, and Soul Grinders of Nurgle. As mentioned above, players should focus on out-sustaining their enemies instead of rushing for victory in both combat and campaign strategy.
Total War: Warhammer III is available on PC.