
Ranged Infantry - Crossbowman
Northern Heavy Crossbowmen
河朔强弩卫Yuan Shao's close guards, used to counter the White Horse Fellows. When Gongsun Zan once surrounded Yuan Shao, Shao said, "A true man should fight to the death; how can one survive by hiding behind walls?" The heavy crossbows then fired in volleys, and Zan's cavalry scattered.
ATTRIBUTES
Unit attributes
Basic
- Health
- 1732
- Troops
- 11
- Command
- 14
- Movement speed
- 4
- Range
- 70
- Ammunition
- 750
Attack
- Piercing armor penetration
- 2371
- Slashing armor penetration
- 0
- Blunt impact
- 1632
- Piercing damage
- 2398
- Slashing damage
- 0
- Blunt damage
- 1976
Defense
- Piercing defense
- 416
- Slashing defense
- 462
- Blunt defense
- 283
FORMATION TRAITS
Unit traits
Armored Crossbowmen
Relies on sturdy armour for protection during Preparation to Block incoming Ranged Attacks.
Penetrating Shots
Crossbows can penetrate the first target and injure up to two more behind the first.
ACTIVE ORDERS
Unit orders and cooldowns
Unit-specific orders
Direct Fire
The unit spreads out and continuously fires at the designated area.
Baton Bolts
Northern Heavy Crossbowmen load heavy bolts. Hits inflict a Knockback and reduce all Defence by 250 for 4s.
TRAINING ROUTE
Unit training
- 01Starting node
Mustering
Increases Units size by 6
- 02Mustering (1 points)
A Hundred Paces
Up to rank 2: Each level increases maximum range by 5 metres.
- 03A Hundred Paces (2 points)
Mustering
Increases Units size by 6
- 04Mustering (1 points)
Close Quarters
Up to rank 2: Reduces melee damage taken by 5% .
- 05Close Quarters (2 points)
Honesty
Reduces Form Up and Like Clockwork Cooldown by 5 seconds
- 06Honesty (1 points)
In the Blink of An Eye
Up to rank 3: Each level increases critical value by 4% .
- 07In the Blink of An Eye (2 points)
Mustering
Increases Units size by 5
- 08Mustering (1 points)
Anti-Cavalry
Up to rank 3: Each level increases damage dealt to cavalry by 10% .
- 09Anti-Cavalry (2 points)
Mustering
Increases Units size by 5
- 10Mustering (1 points)
Restraint
Attacks during Form Up and Like Clockwork have a 20% chance to stun enemies. Hear the bowstring, know your end. The Northern heavy bolts strike like thunder, piercing formations, terrifying armies, and stopping warhorses in their tracks.
FORMATION REQUIREMENTS