Why does khorne hate Slaanesh more than tzeentch?

Khorne is generally direct, he's all about the blood and wants it to flow by any means necessary and hates all the sneaky-sneaky treachery stuff if it means things take longer to build up steam. Tzeentch is the epitome of sneaky deals, complicated plans and oh yeah MAGIC!
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Why are Khorne and Slaanesh rivals?

Basically Slaanesh regards Khorne as crude and unsofisticated while Khorne despites Slaanesh for being an arts sissy. The Cult of Slaanesh destroys your paltry notions of taste with mindless extreme hedonism.
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Do Khorne and nurgle hate each other?

Khorne hates all three of them, he just hates Nurgle a little less. He doesn't even need a reason to hate him, the fact that he isn't Khorne is enough to want to tear him to shreds and feed him to the bloodcrushers.
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Why are tzeentch and nurgle rivals?

Tzeentch hate Nurgle because Tzeentch is selfish individualism while Nurgle is inclusive collectivism. Think Cold War Soviets vs Yanks but in Warhammer extremes. On the Slaanesh V Khorne thing, it's more that Slaanesh sees Khorne as brutish, unrefined, base, destruction for the sake of it with no finesse or pleasure.
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Is Slaanesh the most powerful Chaos God?

Numbered amongst the most powerful of the Chaos Gods are Khorne, the god of warfare, rage and murder, Nurgle, the god of disease, despair and decay, Tzeentch, the god of change and sorcery and Slaanesh, the god of pleasure and excess.
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Is nurgle the nicest Chaos god?

>Where other Chaos Gods are cruel and murderous, Nurgle is generous and possesses a twisted sort of kindness. Nurgle treats all his servants, from the lowliest Nurgling to his Daemon Princes, with grandfatherly regard, bestowing poxes, plagues and vile growths upon them so they may better spread his dubious blessings.
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Who is the oldest Chaos god?

The oldest and first of the chaos god is Khorne, this is said repeatedly in the Liber Chaotica which is our best in universe canon understanding of how the forces of chaos function.
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Why do Slaanesh and nurgle hate each other?

Nurgle and Slaanesh are also opposed because one is a sensation-seeker and the other just wants to slum it. If you modelled the Chaos Gods as a square, the diagonal relationships would be neutral while the sides would be opposing.
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Does Slaanesh like nurgle?

The RPG "Black Crusade" included ruleswise that Nurgle and Slaanesh are opposed (together with Tzeentch and Khorne, respectively), as with the Khorne/Tzeentch thing. Really though, the actual fluff has that Slaanesh and Nurgle don't care too much about each other.
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Which Chaos God is the most powerful?

Warhammer 40K: 5 Strongest Chaos Gods
  1. 1 Nurgle.
  2. 2 Tzeentch. ...
  3. 3 Slaanesh. ...
  4. 4 Khorne. The Blood God and Lord Of Skulls himself, Khorne is the chaos god of strength, war, hatred, murder, and rage amongst others. ...
  5. 5 Malice/Malal. Oh yes, there's a fifth chaos god. ...
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Is khorne honorable?

However, though Khorne is the god of bloody slaughter, it is also the god of martial pride and honour, of those who set themselves against the most dangerous foes and earn victory against the odds. A devotee of Khorne is as likely to be an honourable champion in combat as a blood-crazed slaughterer.
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Who is Slaanesh rival?

Shalaxi is the embodiment of Slaanesh's eternal, furious feud with the Blood God, Khorne, and was in many ways created to slay his Bloodthirsters with contemptuous ease. To Slaanesh, defeating a rival deity in their own obsession is to secure an unforgettable victory.
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Who does nurgle hate?

Nurgle hates the dwarfs because they are resistant to his plagues because they are magical in origin or something like that(I am not lore expert). From what I have heard khorne seems to basically hate everything.
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Who is the 5th Chaos god?

That name is Malice, the Renegade God of Chaos. In eons past Malice was cast out from the bosom of Chaos by the other Gods, or else abandoned them of his own volition, no one is sure which.
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Is khorne evil?

While the Chaos Gods all boast unapologetically evil portfolios, with Khorne being the god of blood, battle and rage, Tzeentch the god of change, deception and fate, Nurgle the god of disease and decay and Slaanesh the god pleasure, excess and decadence, each displays a corresponding 'good' side to that coin.
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Is the emperor more powerful than the Chaos Gods?

The Emperor's true power comes from the warp. The Chaos Gods are the Warp. So, in a way, their power is pretty much the same raw energy.
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What gender is Slaanesh?

Slaanesh typically appears in an androgynous form in which it is a woman on the right side and a man on the left with two sets of devilish horns growing from its head. Slaanesh can assume any physical form; male, female, both at the same time or no gender at all, but it prefers male bodies.
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Who follows Slaanesh?

Slaanesh's physical form is an androgynous being of the most physical beauty. Their holy number is 6, and main enemy god is Khorne. Those who worship Slaanesh are those who either wish to achieve the most popularity amongst their peers or the most ecstatic pleasure, pleasure beyond the imaginable.
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Did the Eldar create Slaanesh?

It also led to the birth of the Chaos god Slaanesh, the death of billions of Eldar and Humans across the galaxy and the creation of the three main Eldar factions, the Craftworld Eldar, the Dark Eldar and the Exodites.
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Who is the most powerful person in Warhammer 40k?

Truly, the strongest of the strong.
  • Roboute Guilliman. The only surviving loyal Primarch, and Regent of the Imperium. ...
  • Ezekyle Abaddon. The evil reflection of Guilliman, The Warmaster has unified the fractious powers of Chaos under his banner. ...
  • Szarekh, The Silent King. ...
  • Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka. ...
  • Asdrubael Vect.
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Does nurgle have a wife?

Isha | Warhammer 40k Wiki | Fandom.
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What does nurgle actually look like?

The legends and tales universally describe Nurgle in unflattering terms. He is said to be an immense, bloated humanoid, his body swollen with putrefaction. His skin is shown as leathery and necrotic, his surface pocked with running sores, swelling buboes and oozing wounds.
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What is Tzeentch number?

Tzeentch's sacred number is nine, his colours are typically seen as blue and gold but an ever-changing rainbow of colour is appropriate as well, given that he is the Lord of Change.
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Which Chaos Gods are rivals?

Slaanesh, the Dark Prince, is the Chaos God of pleasure, pain, obsession, excess, and amoral hedonism. He is the embodiment of mortal greed, lust, desire for gratification, and indulgence in sensation. Slaanesh is the great rival of Khorne, whom he considers his opposite in every way.
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Who is the God of Warhammer?

Gods of Chaos

Khorne - The Blood God is the Chaos God of war, hate, rage, murder and bloodshed.
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