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
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