Latin Rebels Spear Infantry
Etruscan Heavy Spearmen
A wall of muscle and metal will prevent any force from passing without taking serious losses.Unit Name Etruscan Heavy Spearmen |
Main Unit Key Ita_Etruscan_Heavy_Spearmen |
Land Unit Key Ita_Etruscan_Heavy_Spearmen |
Naval Unit Key roman_transport |
Soldiers 160 |
Category Melee Infantry |
Class Spear Infantry |
Custom Battle Cost 820 |
Recruitment Cost 820 |
Upkeep Cost 90 |
Melee Attack 34 |
33 |
├ Melee Weapon rome_hoplite_spear_elite |
├ Melee Damage Base 18 |
├ Melee Damage Ap 15 |
├ Armour Piercing No |
├ Bonus vs. Large 12 |
├ Bonus vs Elephants 15 |
└ Bonus vs Infantry 0 |
Charge Bonus 23 |
79 |
├ Base Defence 50 |
├ Shield scutum |
└ Shield Defence 29 |
98 |
├ Armour mail_improved |
├ Armour Defence 62 |
└ Shield Armour 36 |
80 |
├ Man Entity rome_infantry_very_heavy |
├ Man Health 60 |
└ Bonus Hit Points 20 |
Base Morale 65 |
Abilities
Etruscan Heavy Spearmen- Shield Screen
The unit raises their shields in a static defensive formation.
Bracing, melee defence, shield strength
Can't move - Shieldwall
The unit moves into a close formation and raises shields.
Armour strength, bracing, melee defence, shield strength
Limited speed - Defensive Testudo
The troops of this unit raise their shields above their heads in a static defensive formation.
Bracing, protection against missiles
Can't move - Rapid Advance
Improved unit movement speed over an extended period.
Speed, acceleration, charge speed
Exertion: fatigue - Use the Whip
Improved attack and fatigue resistance for a short time.
Melee attack, weapon damage, fatigue resistance
Exertion: fatigue
Attributes
- Encourage
This unit provides a morale bonus to nearby allies. - Hide (forest)
This unit can hide in forests until enemy units get too close.
Strengths & Weaknesses
Transport- Very poor hull strength
- Very slow speed
- Weak ramming
- Very good defensive unit
- Low damage but average armour penetration
- Average attack
- Good morale
Faction Availability | |
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Grand Campaign | |
Samnite Wars | |
Hannibal at the Gates |