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Class: spearmen · Category: infantry · Men per unit: 40
These feared assault infantry were notorious for their wild ferocity and stubborn courage. Quick moving, despite their lack of armour these well-built warriors were classed as heavy infantry.
| Rank in roster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men per unit | 40 |
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| Attack | 17 |
█████████· 87% |
| Charge bonus | 31 |
█████████· 93% |
| Defence | 27 |
███······· 34% |
| · armour | 1 |
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| · defence skill | 21 |
█████····· 54% |
| · shield | 5 |
██████···· 57% |
| Morale | 15 |
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| Discipline | Impetuous (may charge without orders) | |
| Training | Untrained | |
| Recruitment cost | 1,891 dn |
████······ 43% |
| Upkeep per turn | 658 dn |
██████···· 56% |
| Turns to recruit | 3 |
| Primary | Secondary | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 17 | — |
| Charge bonus | 31 | — |
| Type | melee · blade | — |
| Damage | piercing | — |
| Properties | Light spear (braced against cavalry charges from the front) · +8 attack against cavalry | — |
| Primary | Secondary | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 27 | — |
| Armour | 1 | — |
| Defence skill | 21 | — |
| Shield | 5 | — |
| Hit points | 1 |
| Ground: scrub / sand / forest / snow | -1 / 0 / -2 / 0 |
| Charge distance | 30 |
| Formations | Square |
Technical stats
| Time between blows (primary / secondary) | 2.5 s / — |
| Extra fatigue in hot climates | 0 |
| Collision mass per man (1.0 is normal) | 0.91 |
| Spacing between men: close / loose | 1.1 × 1.3 m / 2.2 × 2.6 m |
| Default ranks | 5 |
In battle: Can hide in long grass · Can sap · Frighten nearby enemy infantry · Warcry improves attack · Very good stamina
A core roster unit for 39 factions, each able to raise it anywhere they hold the right building:
Aedui · Allobroges · Ambrones · Anartes · Apuani · Arverni · Aulerci · Belgae · Bituriges · Boii · Breuni · Cadurci · Cenomani · Cisalpine Boii · Corsi · Eburones · Eravisci · Helvetii · Ingauni · Insubres · Nervii · Norici · Osismii · Salassi · Salluvii · Senones · Sequani · Sotiates · Taurisci · Tencteri · Teurisci · Treveri · Ubii · Usipetes · Veneti · Veneti (Gauls) · Vindelici · Volcae · Volcae (Gaul)
Exactly what a settlement must have, route by route (3)
| Building | Also requires |
|---|---|
| Indirect Rule | Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Tier 1 Colony |
| Direct Rule | Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Tier 1 Colony |
| Homeland | Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex |