Adeptus Custodes vs Drukhari: Warhammer 40k SN Battle Report

By Travis Pasch | April 12th, 2022 | Categories: 40k News & Articles, Adeptus Custodes, Battle Reports, Dark Eldar Drukhari, Tabletop Gaming News & Rumors, Videos

Will the raiding force grab some seriously vicious gladiatorial opponents? Find out in this Warhammer 40k SN Battle Report!

Another battle for 40k supremacy is happening on the SN Battle Reports YouTube Channel. This time we get to see how the new Custodes fair against one of the fastest and one of 9th’s best armies. Will they hold the line or find themselves taken as hapless prisoners? We’ll soon find out.

Their studio is quite the cool place for a game, so we’re excited to see who comes out on top. Let’s first look at the lists, then dive into the battle!

Adeptus Custodes:

++ Battalion Detachment 0CP (Imperium – Adeptus Custodes) ++

Detachment Type / Shield Host: Adeptus Custodes, Emperor’s Chosen

+ HQ +

Shield-Captain on Dawneagle Jetbike: 3. Superior Creation, 5. Radiant Mantle, Castellan’s Mark, Hurricane Bolter, Misericordia, Stratagem: The Emperor’s Heroes, Stratagem: Victor of the Blood Games

Trajann Valoris

+ Troops +

Custodian Guard Squad
. 3x Custodian w/ Guardian Spear & Misericordia: 3x Guardian Spear, 3x Misericordia

Custodian Guard Squad
. 3x Custodian w/ Sentinel Blade & Praesidium Shield: 3x Praesidium Shield, 3x Sentinel Blade

Custodian Guard Squad
. 3x Custodian w/ Guardian Spear & Misericordia: 3x Guardian Spear, 3x Misericordia

+ Elites +

Contemptor-Achillus Dreadnought: Stratagem: Eternal Penitent, 2x Twin Adrathic Destructor

Contemptor-Achillus Dreadnought: 2x Twin Adrathic Destructor

+ Fast Attack +

Agamatus Custodians
3 x Agamatus Custodian: Misericordia, Twin Las-Pulser

Vertus Praetors
3x Praetor w/ Hurricane Bolter & Misericordia: 3x Hurricane Bolter, 3x Interceptor Lance, 3x Misericordia

++ Total: [98 PL, 10CP, 2,000pts] ++

Drukhari List:

++ Battalion Detachment 0CP (Aeldari – Drukhari) ++

Obsession: Kabal of the Poisoned Tongue: The Serpent’s Kiss

+ HQ +

Archon: As Detachment (Kabal), Hatred Eternal, Huskblade, Overlord, Splinter Pistol, The Djin Blade, Warlord

Archon: Ancient Evil, As Detachment (Kabal), Huskblade, Overlord, Splinter Pistol, Stratagem: Tolerated Ambition

Drazhar

+ Troops +

Kabalite Warriors: As Detachment (Kabal)
. 3x Kabalite Warrior: 3x Splinter Rifle
. Kabalite Warrior w/ Special Weapon: Blaster
. Sybarite: Blast Pistol, Power sword

Kabalite Warriors: As Detachment (Kabal)
. 3x Kabalite Warrior: 3x Splinter Rifle
. Kabalite Warrior w/ Special Weapon: Blaster
. Sybarite: Power sword, Splinter Rifle

Kabalite Warriors: As Detachment (Kabal)
. 3x Kabalite Warrior: 3x Splinter Rifle
. Kabalite Warrior w/ Special Weapon: Blaster
. Sybarite: Blast Pistol, Power sword

+ Elites +

Incubi
. 4x Incubi: 4x Klaive
. Klaivex: Demiklaives

+ Heavy Support +

Ravager: As Detachment (Kabal), 3x Disintegrator cannon

+ Flyer +

Voidraven Bomber: As Detachment
. Two void lances

+ Dedicated Transport +

Venom: As Detachment, Chain-snares, Splinter Cannon, Splinter Cannon

++ Total: [100 PL, 2,000pts, 11CP] ++

Adeptus Custodes vs Drukhari: Warhammer 40k SN Battle Report

After seeing the lists, who do you think will win? Well, no need to wonder too long at it, just watch the video and find out! The game is action-packed and full of great details for anyone looking to play the armies involved!