Version 981

Released 2026-10-14
Aegis of the Emperornew ability
Assault Dropshipability updated

In your Movement phase, when a friendly Adeptus Custodes unit is selected to make a tactical disembark move from this unit, if that unit is then selected to make an advance move, that advance move does not prevent that unit from being eligible to declare a charge.

Previous

If a unit disembarks from this TRANSPORT before it moves, until the end of the turn, that unit is eligible to charge in a turn in which it Advanced.

Damaged 7new ability

This ability always takes the form Damaged X. While a model’s remaining wounds are equal to or less than X, that model is damaged:

  • While a model is damaged, that model's attacks have -1 to hit rolls.
Martial Ka’tahability removed
Transportrule updated

This model has a transport capacity of 12 Adeptus Custodes Infantry models. Or 1 Dreadnought models. While transporting 1 Dreadnought unit, this unit also has a transport capacity of 6 Adeptus Custodes Infantry models.

Previous

This model has a transport capacity of 12 ADEPTUS CUSTODES INFANTRY models. This model can also transport 1 VENERABLE CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT, 1 CONTEMPTOR-ACHILLUS DREADNOUGHT or 1 CONTEMPTOR GALATUS-DREADNOUGHT; while doing so, its transport capacity is reduced to 6 ADEPTUS CUSTODES INFANTRY models.

DAMAGEDnew damage profile
DAMAGED: 1-7 WOUNDS REMAININGdamage profile removed

Version 931

Released 2026-08-26
Deadly Demise D6ability updated

This ability always takes the form Deadly Demise X. Each time a model with this ability is destroyed, after the units embarked within it (if any) have made their emergency disembark moves, roll one D6. On a 6, that model suffers a deadly demise; each unit within 6" of that model suffers a number of mortal wounds denoted by X (if this is a random number, roll separately for each unit within 6").

Previous

This ability always takes the form Deadly Demise X. Each time a model in this unit is destroyed, after the units embarked within it (if any) have made their emergency disembark moves, roll one D6. On a 6, that model suffers a deadly demise; each unit within 6" of that model suffers a number of mortal wounds denoted by X (if this is a random number, roll separately for each unit within 6").

Example: An Impulsor with a unit of Intercessors embarked within it is destroyed by ranged attacks. First, any unresolved attacks made by the attacking unit are resolved. Then the Intercessors make an emergency disembark move. Then the roll is made for the Deadly Demise ability, and on a 6, that ability is resolved. Finally, the Impulsor is removed from the battlefield.


Version 867

Released 2026-06-19
Added to the faction
Added
Points cost690 pts