You’re finally here. You’ve summoned Draigo, you’ve traversed the warp, and you’ve banished Kadex. It’s time to face the true mastermind behind The Bloom. It’s time to face The Pale King himself, Mortarion. Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters has shown its hand, and it expects you to kill a demi-god.
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Mortarion is no joke. Not only does he have a statline that dwarfs every other enemy in the game, but he has mechanics that make him immortal. You cannot kill Mortation quickly. This is a war of attrition, and you must grind him down slowly. Not only that, but the full weight of the Death Guard will be pressing down upon you, providing a worthy challenge for the final scrap in the game.
Before we get into Mortarion and how to kill him, it’s important to note that this is not a typical fight. You will be in control of two full squads for this battle, and each squad will have different objectives. Your Vanguard, lead by Kaldor Draigo himself, will be fighting Mortarion head-on, whilst your rearguard will be defending the citadel against hordes of Death Guard who are trying to break through and help the Prince Of Decay.
Mortarion is a beefy bloke. 200HP more than doubles just about any boss you’ve ever encountered, and every other stat pushes him to a whole new level. 10 Armor is not that impressive, but it can’t be permanently broken. Mortarion is also highly resistant to Critical Hits, meaning attacks like Hammerhand simply aren’t as reliable if you don’t have bonuses coming from elsewhere.
Not only that, but Mortarion is incredibly fast, doubling - even tripling - the speed of some enemies and bosses. Finally, Mortarion,
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