Two goals from Swiss striker Lorent Tolaj helped Plymouth to a comprehensive 4-0 win at bottom side Burton.
Owen Oseni and Bim Pepple were also on target in a resounding victory as Argyle won in East Staffordshire for the first time, at the ninth time of asking.
Boateng Inspires the Breakthrough
After an even first half hour it was Plymouth who struck to seize the initiative. Malachi Boateng, a lively presence in midfield, got to the line and pulled back an inch-perfect low cross for Tolaj to prod home at the near post.