Praetors – Adeptus Custodes Jetbike Cavalry Proxy

Praetors represent the fast edge of Adeptus Custodes on the tabletop — the units that turn a slow, elite army into something that suddenly feels everywhere at once. Where most Custodes units dominate by standing their ground, Praetors dominate by movement. They threaten wide areas, flip objectives late, and punish opponents who misjudge distances. Even when they don’t charge, their presence forces cautious play and awkward positioning. On the tabletop, Praetors are commonly used to: Pressure flanks and side objectives Hunt isolated units or exposed characters Force opponents to screen wider than they want to Swing late-game scoring with speed and reach They’re especially strong in elite lists where every model needs to do more than one job. Praetors shoot, fight, score, and reposition — often all in the same game. Visually, jetbikes make their role instantly clear. At a glance, both players know these units are about speed and threat projection, which keeps games flowing cleanly. Why players rely on Praetors Custodes armies can struggle to react once committed. Praetors give you flexibility — a unit that can fix mistakes, exploit openings, and punish hesitation. Printing Notes Solid bike and rider components designed for regular handling No ultra-fragile fins or thin flight vanes Multipart layout for easier printing and assembly Clear silhouette that reads well from tabletop distance