Janissaries

Janissaries

3.5 Star Unit · Max Level 19 · 180 Leadership

Silver Era · Blood of the Empire · Unit Count : 18
Archer Infantry · Firearm Infantry

Characteristics

Patient SnipersThis unit gains accuracy and damage buffs (up to 15%) the longer it is set up for firing.
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Slug ShotThis unit's weapons can inflict non-lethal debuffs on their targets.
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Damage Penalty vs heroes (ranged)Ranged damage dealt to heroes by this unit reduced by 25%.

Formations

The unit spreads out a little to lessen the damage from ranged attacks Dispersed
Baseline
Dispersed
The unit forms three ranks. Good for concentrating fire. Three Ranks
Baseline
Three Ranks

Unit Orders

The unit fires at a particular spot. Good for blocking breaches in your lines. Focus Fire (Suppress)
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Focus Fire (Suppress)
The unit sets up its firearms on shooting sticks, which give better accuracy and damage, but prevents the unit from being able to turn or fight in melee combat. Prepared Volley
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Prepared Volley

Terrain Effects

Desert
Bad
Plains
Good
Hills
Fair
Steppe
Fair
Urban
Great

Recommended Doctrines - Click for details

Assassination Doctrine assassination-doctrine
Rare Arquebus Doctrine I rare-arquebus-doctrine-i
Rare Piercing Doctrine rare-piercing-doctrine
Rare Piercing Damage Doctrine rare-piercing-damage-doctrine
Janissaries' Doctrine II janissaries-doctrine-ii

0 / 6 Unit Unlocking Challenges:

In Siege or Field Battles, have any unit kill/death ratio reach 1 or above 6 times.
Take three or more units from different eras into a Siege or Field battle 5 times.
In 4 Siege Battles, destroy a siege engines or get 40 capture points 4 times.
Use a trebuchet or interrupt a capture in 6 Siege Battles.
Raise your hero up 5 Levels.
Complete 8 fief Quests.
Earn 5 "Shatter the Ranks" badges.
In Siege or Field Battles, you (or your group collectively) defeat 35 heroes.

Resources - Click to expand

104 : Applicable Doctrines

Unit Kit - Janissary Kit

Janissary Kit
Improved Copper
x
5 Improved Copper
Cast Iron
x
7 Cast Iron
Treated Leather
x
7 Treated Leather
Crafting Requirements
Fief Level : 4
silver: 50

Bronze Resupply Cost
bronze: 1680
Janissary Kit

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