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 
Baseline
Dispersed
A dense formation intended to concentrate the unit's attack and defence capabilities. 
Baseline
Phalanx
The soldiers form a wedge, which allows them to break through a single point. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
Baseline
Stab and Hook
Terrain Effects
Desert 
Plains 
Hills 
Steppe 
Urban 
Recommended Doctrines - Click for details
Rare Polearm Doctrine II 
Rare Piercing Doctrine 
Rare Piercing Damage Doctrine 
Rare Piercing Defence Doctrine 
Landsknecht's Charge Doctrine 
0 / 6 Unit Unlocking Challenges:
In Field or Siege Battles, get an A rating or better 5 times.
In Siege or Field Battles, use pikeman units and win 4 times.
In Siege Battles, destroy a siege ladder or acquire 15 capture points in 5 battles.
In Siege or Field Battles, you or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 5 battles.
Earn 5 "Shatter the Ranks" badges.
Win 3 Free Battles.
Defeat 15 rebel or marauder bands in the open world.
In Field or Siege Battles, use artillery to kill 160 troops.
Resources - Click to expand
112 : Applicable Doctrines
Epic Polearm Doctrine I
Epic Polearm Doctrine II
Anti-Cavalry Doctrine
Pike Defence Doctrine
Anti-Cavalry Doctrine V
Slow Doctrine V
Anti-Cavalry Doctrine IV
Slow Doctrine IV
Anti-Cavalry Doctrine III
Slow Doctrine III
Anti-Cavalry Doctrine II
Slow Doctrine II
Anti-Cavalry Doctrine I
Slow Doctrine I
Barber-Surgeon's doctrine
Landsknecht's Charge Doctrine
Siege Fighter Doctrine
Open Ground Doctrine
Logistics Doctrine
Healing Arts Doctrine
Labor Doctrine
Epic Assassination Doctrine
Epic Battle Line Doctrine
Epic Mobility Doctrine
Epic Piercing Doctrine
Epic Slashing Doctrine
Epic Piercing Damage Doctrine
Epic Slashing Damage Doctrine
Epic Life Doctrine
Epic Piercing Defence Doctrine
Epic Slashing Defence Doctrine
Epic Blunt Defence Doctrine
Epic Valour Doctrine Epic Damage Doctrine Epic Penetration Doctrine
Health & Defence Doctrine V (Piercing)
Health & Defence Doctrine V (Slashing)
Health & Defence Doctrine V (Blunt)
Health & Defence Doctrine V (All)
Health & Labor Doctrine V
Food & Medicine Doctrine V
Health & Resistance Doctrine V
Defence Doctrine V
Hero Damage Doctrine V
Unit Damage Doctrine V
Mobility Doctrine V
Health & Defence Doctrine IV (Piercing)
Health & Defence Doctrine IV (Slashing)
Health & Defence Doctrine IV (Blunt)
Health & Defence Doctrine IV (All)
Life & labor Doctrine IV
Supply Doctrine IV (food)
Supply Doctrine IV (health)
Defence Doctrine IV
Hero Damage Doctrine IV
Unit Damage Doctrine IV
Mobility Doctrine IV
Health & Defence Doctrine III (Piercing)
Health & Defence Doctrine III (Slashing)
Health & Defence Doctrine III (Blunt)
Health & Defence Doctrine III (All)
Health & Labor Doctrine III
Rations Doctrine III
Health & Endurance Doctrine III
Defence Doctrine III
Hero Damage Doctrine III
Unit Damage Doctrine III
Mobility Doctrine III
Health & Defence Doctrine II (Piercing)
Health & Defence Doctrine II (Slashing)
Health & Defence Doctrine II (Blunt)
Defence Doctrine II
Hero Damage Doctrine II
Unit Damage Doctrine II
Mobility Doctrine II
Health & Defence Doctrine I (Piercing)
Health & Defence Doctrine I (Slashing)
Health & Defence Doctrine I (Blunt)
Life & labor Doctrine
Defence Doctrine I
Hero Damage Doctrine I
Unit Damage Doctrine I
Mobility Doctrine I
Rare Polearm Doctrine I
Rare Polearm Doctrine II
Breakthrough Doctrine
Assassination Doctrine
Rare Piercing Doctrine
Rare Slashing Doctrine
Rare Piercing Damage Doctrine
Rare Slashing Damage Doctrine
Rare Life Doctrine
Rare Piercing Defence Doctrine
Rare slashing Defence Doctrine
Rare blunt Defence Doctrine
Shield Doctrine
Uncommon Piercing Doctrine
Uncommon Slashing Doctrine
Uncommon Piercing Damage Doctrine
Uncommon Slashing Damage Doctrine
Uncommon Life Doctrine
Uncommon Piercing Defence Doctrine
Uncommon slashing Defence Doctrine
Uncommon blunt Defence Doctrine
Common Piercing Doctrine
Common Slashing Doctrine
Common Piercing Damage Doctrine
Common Slashing Damage Doctrine
Common Life Doctrine
Common Piercing Defence Doctrine
Common slashing Defence Doctrine
Common blunt Defence Doctrine
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