Landsknechts
3.5 Star Unit · Max Level 18 · 165 Leadership
Silver Era
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Scourge of Winter
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Unit Count : 28
Characteristics
PreparationThis unit must perform some preparatory action in order to use
another ability, e.g. setting up to fire.
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Quick StrikesHigh-intensity training allows this unit to use more precise attacks
in a short period of time, inflicting heavy blows on the enemy.
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Ostarian HalberdA unique polearm that increases the armor penetration capabilities of
weapon bracing and inflicts a short Slow debuff on enemies affected.
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Winter Warriors-10 Leadership cost during Season VI.
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SwampIncreases damage against cavalry by 16%, and reduces an attacked cavalry unit's movement speed by 45% for 2 seconds.
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Damage Penalty vs heroes (pike)Charging damage dealt to heroes by this unit's charging skills reduced by 35%.
Formations
The unit spreads out a little to lessen the damage from ranged attacks
![Dispersed](/images/formations/dispersed.png)
Baseline
Dispersed
A dense formation intended to concentrate the unit's attack and defence capabilities.
![Phalanx](/images/formations/phalanx.png)
Baseline
Phalanx
The soldiers form a wedge, which allows them to break through a single point.
![Wedge (Messy)](/images/formations/wedge-messy.png)
Unlockable
Wedge (Messy)
Unit Orders
The unit braces its weapons and prepares to charge.
This tactic will cause massive damage to charging enemies, and unlocks
the Battle Charge order.
![Brace Halberds](/images/orders/brace-halberds.png)
Baseline
Brace Halberds
Activated by using Brace Halberds first. After a
brief pause to build up energy, the unit charges as directed, causing
heavy piercing damage and a crowd control effect on any enemies struck.
The magnitude of the crowd control effect depends on how far the unit
charges.
![Battle Charge](/images/orders/battle-charge.png)
Baseline
Battle Charge
For 10 seconds after activation, the next
normal attack will inflict a precise stab on the enemy target.
Afterwards, each soldier forcefully pulls their halberd back,
inflicting bleeding damage and Slow on their foe.
![Stab and Hook](/images/orders/stab-and-hook.png)
Baseline
Stab and Hook