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Hoplite/Pike Infantry (Custom Battle Units)

Strong formations make these troops deadly from the front but vulnerable if flanked. They are highly effective against cavalry.

Hoplite/Pike Infantry
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.
1
200 Politai Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Citizen_Hoplites)
Politai Hoplitai
(Greek City Hoplite)

There is no prouder thing than to defend one's home city as a hoplite.

200 460 460 92 22 9 11 55 3 20 40
2
200 Epistratoi Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Militia_Hoplites)
Epistratoi Hoplitai
(Levy Hoplites)

Any honest citizen can take up the shield and answer to the name of hoplite.

200 575 575 115 24 9 11 56 4 20 40
3
200 Thorakitai Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Thorax_Hoplites)
Thorakitai Hoplitai
(Thorax Hoplites)

The phalanx is only as strong as the shield-arms of the warriors in it.

200 1117 1117 223 30 9 13 70 14 20 50
4
200 Sikeliotai Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Syr_Hoplites)
Sikeliotai Hoplitai
(Syracusan Hoplites)

While all hoplites were originally citizen-soldiers, full-time mercenaries took over and became the standard fighting unit of the Greek world.

200 999 999 200 27 9 15 66 12 20 50
5
200 Sikeliotai Ekdromoi Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Syr_Light_Hoplites)
Sikeliotai Ekdromoi Hoplitai
(Syracusan Light Hoplites)

Discipline is needed to carry a spear and bear a shield in the phalanx.

200 641 641 128 29 9 15 57 4 20 50
6
200 Phroura Tyrannou
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Syr_Royal_Guard)
Phroura Tyrannou
(Syracusan Guards)

Syracuse is ruled by tyrants, and these important men recruit only the best for their personal guard.

200 1265 1265 253 34 9 19 78 16 20 65
7
256 Philioi Epikouroi Phalangitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Syracusian_Pikes)
Philioi Epikouroi Phalangitai
(Syracusan Pikemen)

This tightly packed formation of pikemen is a potent clenched fist aimed at an enemy line.

256 995 995 199 32 9 8 45 12 20 45
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