Medewi Units
Melee Infantry (Custom Battle Units)
Frontline soldiers trained for hand-to-hand combat with their enemies.
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No. | Unit | Sol. | Custom Cost | Recru. Cost | Upkeep Cost | Ship HP. | Ship Spd. | Msl. Dmg. | Rng. | Sht. /min | Amo. | Mle. Atk. | Mle. Dmg. | Chg. | Mle. Def. | Arm. | HP. | Mor. |
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Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (afr_mer_axemen) Qadosh'ba (Ethiopian Axemen) These fierce soldiers fight with the heaviest of the infantry. They wield large double-bladed axes and fight as powerful shock infantry. They wear a mail vest and leather greaves in addition to a long tunic. Fighting without helmets or shields, these men crash into an enemy line ferociously, using their large stature and raw power to push through enemies with reckless abandon. |
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200 | 1224 | 1224 | 245 | 56 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 10 | 20 | 55 | ||||||||
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Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (afr_mer_light_melee_inf) Bilit'ti Sayif (Ethiopian Swordmen) These swordsmen are equipped only with helmets and shields, as body armor would just burden a soldier in the hot climate. They are elite troops, and can be expected to fulfil their role as assault infantry as long as they are properly used. |
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300 | 713 | 713 | 143 | 38 | 11 | 19 | 56 | 4 | 20 | 40 | ||||||||
3 |
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (afr_mer_medium_inf) Dill'e Sayif (Ethiopian Medium Infantry) Recruited from the lesser nobility of Ethiopian people and equipped with a shield, these troops are very dangerous if used properly. They are the heavy infantry of Meroe generals, and with their axes they can break through an enemy line. |
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300 | 903 | 903 | 181 | 40 | 11 | 22 | 75 | 8 | 20 | 50 | ||||||||
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Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (afr_mer_nobles) Sipesiye (Shielded Axemen) Raised from among the higher social groups of the Aethiopians, these noblemen are armed with a double headed axe and a shield. Highly skilled, these men can easily break through an enemy line of lower quality infantry. They can inflict substantial damage, even to well-protected enemies. |
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200 | 1090 | 1090 | 218 | 44 | 11 | 23 | 59 | 10 | 20 | 65 | ||||||||
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Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (afr_mer_tribal_warriors) Kulus Bomani (Kushite Painted Warriors) The tribal warriors from the Kushite kingdom are described by Herodotus as half-painted in vermillion and white. They are fierce and versatile, used mostly as heavy skirmishers, fighting with clubs, axes and short spears. |
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300 | 576 | 576 | 115 | 39 | 11 | 20 | 60 | 1 | 20 | 60 |
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