Penances in Warhammer 40K Darktide are a variety of challenges and tasks that players can do to unlock not only cosmetics but also feel good about working towards completing everything in the game. These penances take a variety of different types based around missions, classes, playstyles or just enemy kills. The penances for the Heretics category in Darktide revolve around killing enemies of certain types.
If you are struggling to figure out how the Heretics category of penances work in Warhammer 40K Darktide work and what completing them gets you, allow us to explain.
Darktide Heretics penances
Some of the Penances in the Heretics category are very hard and frustrating to complete so you should know their requirement beforehand.
In this guide, we have listed all the Heretics Penances in Darktide along with their achievements and cosmetics you will unlock by completing them.
Traitorous Collective
To complete this penance, you have to kill every type of scab enemy.
Renegade Master
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 of each Scab Specialist enemy.
Elitist
To complete this penance, you have to kill each of Scab’s elite enemies.
Scab Picker (Frame)
To complete this penance, you have to kill 1000 Scabs. You will unlock the Cosmetics frame.
Blowout
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 Bombers with melee attacks.
Hard Labour
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 Scab Maulers without using Headshots.
Cull the Traitors (Trinkets)
To complete this penance and unlock Trinket, you have to complete the following Scab Penances:
- Renegade Master
- Elitist
- Traitorous Collective
- Scab Picker
- Blowout
- Hard Labour
Lex Triumphant
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 of each Dreg Specialist.
Lex Vigilant
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 of each Dreg elite enemy.
Dreg Cleanser
To complete this penance, you have to kill every type of Dreg.
Dreg Hunter
To complete this penance, you have to kill 1000 Dregs
Decapitation Protocol
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 Dreg Rangers with Headshots.
Purge the Heretics (Trinket)
To complete this penance and unlock trinket, you have to complete the following Dreg Penances:
- Lex Triumphant
- Lex Vigilant
- Dreg Cleanser
- Dreg Hunter
- Decapitation Protocol
Nightmare Patrol
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 of each type of Terror Specialist.
Purification Protocol
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 elite Terrors
Banishement
To complete this penance, you have to kill every type of Terror.
Purgator
To complete this penance, you have to kill 1000 Poxwalkers and other Terrors of the warp.
Bullying the Bully
To complete this penance, you have to kill 10 Reapers in melee.
Cleanse the Taint (Trinket)
To complete this penance for trinket, you have to complete the following Terror Penances:
- Nightmare Patrol
- Purification Protocol
- Banishement
- Purgator
- Bullying the Bully
