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===== Units ===== | ===== Units ===== | ||
- | As the name implies, Vaettiheim' | + | As the name implies, Vaettiheim' |
- | However, they are still quite powerful. | + | Their cheap ??Vaetti Crossbowman?? |
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- | Because they are small, more units are affected per cast of AoE spells; this is an advantage when buffing friendly troops, but a marked disadvantage when targeted by evocation magic. | + | |
??Wolf Rider??s and particularly ??Wolf Brother??s are great at expanding, but may have difficulty penetrating armor of player armies. | ??Wolf Rider??s and particularly ??Wolf Brother??s are great at expanding, but may have difficulty penetrating armor of player armies. | ||
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In the capital, they can recruit giants: ??Jotun Axeman?? and ??Jotun Hurler??. | In the capital, they can recruit giants: ??Jotun Axeman?? and ??Jotun Hurler??. | ||
- | Their cap-only sacreds are the ?? | + | Their cap-only sacreds are the ?? |
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+ | ==== Consequences of Being Small ==== | ||
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+ | Vaettiheim has the most extensive lineup of size 1 troops in the game, and much of their gameplay centers around the fact that they fit six to a square. | ||
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+ | This gives higher attack density and overall force density than humans. They will likely stack sizeable harass penalties on their targets. | ||
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+ | Because they are small, more units are affected per cast of AoE spells. Combined with Vaettiheim' | ||
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+ | However, their high density is a disadvantage when facing enemy area-of-effect attacks, such as ??Thunder Strike??, ??Leech??, and even the attacks from ??Fire Elemental?? | ||
==== Commanders ==== | ==== Commanders ==== | ||