Imperial Spear Guards
4 Star Unit · Max Level 24 · 240 Leadership
Heroic Era
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Melee Infantry
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Unit Count : 32
Spearman
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Spearman Units
Characteristics
SluggishThis unit takes time to change direction and build up to full speed
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Heavy ArmorThis unit wears heavy armor, making it difficult to harm.
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ShieldbearersRanged damage is reduced while unit is using shields.
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Heavy ShieldsThis unit has massive shields which give excellent protection to the front,
but no protection against attacks from behind.
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InsulatedThis unit is difficult to set on fire, and takes
less damage from fire when ablaze.
Formations
The unit forms a ring to defend anything in the center
Baseline
Schiltron
The shield wall is a tightly packed formation intended to defend in one direction.
Baseline
Shield Wall
The unit stands in a tight defensive formation, using their shields to protect all sides.
Baseline
Turtle
Unit Orders
The unit advances, bearing their shields to cover the unit's top, front and flank.
Baseline
Advance (Shielded)
Order your unit to rush to your side.
Baseline
Cover Commander
Terrain Effects
Desert
Plains
Hills
Steppe
Urban
Recommended Doctrines - Click for details
Breakthrough Doctrine
Rare Spear Doctrine I
Rare Piercing Doctrine
Rare Piercing Damage Doctrine
Rare Piercing Defence Doctrine
Resources - Click to expand
