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What do Custodes think of Astartes?

The Custodes and Astartes are ultimately allies. However, it is worth noting that Custodes due tend to be rather cynical about Astartes. In the eyes of the Custodes, every Astartes is a potential traitor, due to many of them falling to Chaos. By contrast, not once has a Custodes ever fallen to Chaos.
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How do Custodes view Astartes?

Custodes have blamed the Astartes for the Heresy ever since, as it was the Astartes that turned against the Emperor due to their indoctrinated loyalties.
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How do Custodes view Space Marines?

Basically, to them, every Space Marine, no matter how loyal until now, is a potential traitor. And being Space Marines, they're far more dangerous than regular mortal humans. Rebellions and heresies have torn the Imperium, but only the Horus Heresy shattered it, and killed the Emperor.
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Do custodes respect GREY Knights?

( the custodes to protect the emperor and his interests, the grey knight to fight of demonic incursions) and according to the the emperors legion book they respect but distrust each other.
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What do Custodes think of the imperium?

They think it's the rotting carcass of the Emperor's dream that was ruined by the lesser beings (that is to say everyone that isn't them or the Emperor), and was beyond saving.
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Do Custodes feel pain?

As mentioned earlier, all non-vehicle Adeptus Custodes units get a 4+ invulnerable save as standard their 6+ feel no pain save now applies to all mortal wounds regardless of the source, this being the new Aegis of the Emperor ability that all non-vehicle Adeptus Custodes units have as standard on their Datasheet.
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Could a Custodes fight a Primarch?

Three to Five custodes should work on the primarchs... But like they said above, it all depends on whos against them for well you know, each primarch has his own quirks and techniques unique to them.
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Do Custodes call the Emperor Father?

Some astartes do, and primarchs do, but Custodes have always seemed to be a bit more straightline in view with what the Emperor actually felt about his creations.
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Who is the current Custodes leader?

Trajann Valoris is the current Chief Custodian and 17th Captain-General of the Adeptus Custodes, the elite bodyguard of the Emperor of Mankind, and perhaps the deadliest individual warrior in the entire Imperium.
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Can Custodes deny the witch?

There are several ways to give a Custodes Character the ability to deny the witch. The Stratagem Spark of Divinity lets you deny a power as if you were a psyker within 12". The Impregnable Mind WLT also lets you deny a power as if you were a psyker, but adds +1 to your roll.
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Have Custodes ever fallen to chaos?

Have there EVER been any custodes that turned to chaos? Probably not since they are probably the most loyal of the Corpse Emperor's servants, and they mainly have been shut-ins since the end of the Horus Hersey.
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Why don't the Custodes fight?

Due to the vast size of the Imperial Palace, the Custodes always act as a defensive army. Together with the Sisters of Silence they represented the Talons of the Emperor being the right hand of the Emperor. For much of their history the Custodes rarely left the Imperial Palace and even more rarely left Terra.
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Could a Space Marine beat a Custodes?

Custodes are literally designed to kill space marines. 1 squad held off an entire Tyranid hive fleet's ground forces with no casualties.
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Who is stronger Custodes or Primaris?

Custodes are still head and shoulders above even the Primaris Astartes in terms of combat. Each one is a legendary combatant, trained from birth to a regimen harsher than any Space Marine faces, constantly tested against their betters, and are forged from genetic sciences that the Emperor never applied to the Astartes.
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Does Guilliman command the Custodes?

After the Emperor's internment in the Golden Throne, the Adeptus Custodes took a limited role as protectors of the Imperial Palace, as ordered by Roboute Guilliman in the Edict of Restraint.
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What did the Custodes think of the primarchs?

The Custodes held the primarchs in contempt due to half of them turning against the Emperor.
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Who would win GREY Knights or Custodes?

Custodes. GK's are nice but AC's we're made to crush, if needed, everything the galaxy could offer up. They're (AC) not invulnerable but if it's a generic GK vs a 'generic' AC. Then the Custodes wins 99% of the time.
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Who can Custodes ally with?

Guard, Sisters, Ad Mech, Space Marines, Grey Knights, and Imperial Knights. IMO Guard, Sisters, and maybe AdMech bring the most benefits to Custodes as they have cheap units for actions & objectives or big guns on relatively cheap platforms.
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What is the lifespan of the Custodes?

As for the custodes, they are immortal and have pranced around the imperial palace for the last 10'000 years.
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Does the Emperor love his custodes?

Did the Emperor like the custodes more than the Primarchs? Yes. His Custodians were his companions, friends, and advisors almost from the moment he decided to take over Terra. He trusted them with important missions, confidential advice, and trained them in all aspects of life.
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What would the Custodes do if the Emperor died?

The Imperium of Man would collapse and the Custodes that would escape would probably find there way to Ultramar or where ever else R.G. was at to lead the remnants of Humanity in their final battle of survival unitl the Emperor (who is a perpetual) is reborn.
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Who is the oldest Custodes?

Constantin Valdor, known as "The First of the Ten Thousand" and "The Shield of the Emperor," was the first Chief Custodian and Captain-General of the ancient Legio Custodes, the elite bodyguard of the Emperor of Mankind.
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What do Custodes think of humans?

In these darker days, I see humans as essentially children, which is not intended to belittle them. They have the potential to be so much more, but we, their guardians, will never lead them into that future if we concentrate exclusively on their inescapable failings.
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Are Custodes immune to psykers?

The Custodians originated at a time when Terra was torn apart by psyker Lords and the Emperor was battling them. He didn't want corruptible guardians - hence why the Custodians were created from infants and non psykers - they would be utterly loyal, immune to psychic control and never doubted as His protectors.
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Who was the toughest Primarch?

Warhammer 40K: 10 Strongest Primarchs
  • 8 Magnus The Red. ...
  • 7 Vulkan. ...
  • 6 Konrad Curze. ...
  • 5 Fulgrim. ...
  • 4 Lion El'Johnson. ...
  • 3 Angron. ...
  • 2 Sanguinius. ...
  • 1 Horus.
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