Vanguard

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Those horsemen who are more skilled with the mace than a spear are encouraged to drop the spear entirely in favor of mastering the mace and additionally are taught the usage of a bow from horseback.
Albeit never in the ability to reach the level of an true steppe born horse-archer, still their maces combined with their new ranged capability contributes much toward the cause.
The Vanguard serves as a mounted contemplate to the Footmen, supporting the troops with mace and bow wherever required.
They are often found traveling in the core of the army, so they can dart to positions they are needed into as the troops advance in the field.

 

Information

Advances from: Desert Rider
Advances to:
Cost: 34
HP: 46
Moves: 7
XP: 75
Level: 2
Alignment: neutral
Id: Caliphate Vanguard
Abilities:

Attacks (damage × count)

(image)weighted mace
melee
9 × 3
impact
(image)short bow
ranged
7 × 2
pierce

Resistances

(icon) blade30% (icon) pierce10%
(icon) impact40% (icon) fire20%
(icon) cold0% (icon) arcane0%

Terrain

TerrainMovement CostDefense
(icon) Castle140%
(icon) Cave420%
(icon) Coastal Reef330%
(icon) Deep Water0%
(icon) Flat140%
(icon) Forest340%
(icon) Frozen230%
(icon) Fungus420%
(icon) Hills260%
(icon) Mountains440%
(icon) Sand150%
(icon) Shallow Water420%
(icon) Swamp420%
(icon) Unwalkable0%
(icon) Village140%
Last updated on Fri Apr 20 12:46:09 2018.