Overview
Below is a list of the different Attacks and the skills associated with them.
Normal Attack
Deals a steady amount of damage each turn; can be blocked or dodged. Some Siege Heroes can deal a high normal attack to multiple targets.
You can make Normal Attack more powerful by increasing a Hero's Bravery, upgrading Tempered Steel Research, and have a good Weapon.
You can defend aginst Normal Attacks by increasing Hero's Bravery, upgrading Plate Mail Research, and equipping Armor.
| Normal Attack | Deal Normal damage to a single target. |
| Bombardment | Hurl stones at a single target. |
| Broadside | Fire Ballista Missiles at a column of enemies. |
| Cannonade | Fire powerful cannonballs at a row of enemies. |
| Enfilade | Fire Artillery shells to attack the enemy army diagonally. |
| Strafe | Unique Ballista skill. Reduces the Moral and Attacks the target and its enemies 1 square to the left, right, and behind it. |
Gambit Attack
Deals a high amount of damage, but only when morale is full. Gambit attack can be dodged. Some Gambit Attacks have special abilities.
You can make Gambit Attacks more powerful by increasing your Hero's Tactics, upgrading Chivalry Research and equipping a Mount.
You can defend against Gambit Attacks by increasing your Hero's Tactics, upgrading Fortification Research, and equipping a Cloak.
| Pinpoint Fire | Concentrates fire on a single target. |
| Charge |
Launch a cavalry thrust against a single target, causing Gambit and Normal Damage. |
| Battle Cry | Shout ferociously whilst attacking a single target to reduce the entire enemy army's Morale |
| Rush | Attack a single target before it can defend to cause panic (cannot attack for the next round) |
| Crazed Onslaught | Furiously attack the enemy with a chance of striking twice before the enemy can react. |
| Impudent Advance | Make a brazen attack charging into the enemy formation, attacking a column of enemy units with a chance of causing the enemy to lose units for 2 rounds. |
| Berserker Rage | Cause your army to enter into a ferocious rage with an upsurge in Morale, producing continuous Gambit attacks. |
| Enchanted Arrows | Fire enchanted arrows at the enemy to cause Gambit and Spell damage. Cannot be dodged. |
| Poisonous Projectiles | Fire poisonous projectiles at a single target causing the enemy to lose units for 2 rounds. |
| Double Assault | Deal a powerful double attack against a single target. |
| Entrench | Enter defense mode for 1 round after attacking, becoming impervious to all Normal and Gambit attacks. |
| Iron Curtain | Enter defense mode for 1 round after a powerful attack, becoming impervious to all Normal and Gambit attacks. |
| Guerilla Ambush | Ambush a single target in the back column with a chance to cause all enemies to panic (cannot attack for next round). |
| Spearhead | Mount a cavalry charge into the enemy formation, dealing damage to a column of enemies. |
| Stampede | unique War Elephant skill. Mount an elephant charge into the enemy formation, attacking a column of enemy units with a chance to cause panic (cannot attack for the next round). |
| Shattering Thrust | Mount a cavalry charge into the enemy formation, dealing damage to a column of enemies with a chance to cause panic (cannot attack for the next round). |
| Blood Lust | Attack the enemy and replenish your units by drinking the enemy's blood. |
| Malicious Ploy | Attack the enemy and capture units to replenish your own ranks. |
| Wild Volley | Let loose a hail of arrows against the enemy, dealing damage to a row of enemies. |
| Slashing Strike | Launch an angled charge through the enemies formation, attacking enemies in a diagonal line. |
| Divide and Conquer | Rip through the enemy formation, attacking a target as well as any enemies in the row directly behind it. |
| Missile Wall | Launch a diagonal wall of fire, attacking a target as well any enemies in the row directly behind it. |
| Arrow Storm | Lauch a torrent of arrows at the enemy, attacking a target and the enemies 1 square to the left, right, and behind it. |
| Spectral Blitz | Launch an attack on the enemy with the aid of magic, dealing Gambit and Spell damage to a target and the enemies 1 square to the left, right, and behind it. |
| Whirlwind | Storm into the enemy's formation like a tornado, attacking a target and all enemies in the same row and column. |
| Excalibur | Unique King Arthur skill. Use the might of Excalibur to attack a target and all enemies in the same row and column. |
| Valiant Thrust | Roll into the enemy formation, attacking a target and enemies to the left, right and 3 square in the row behind it. |
| Covering Fire | Fire arrows at the enemy from behind a shield, increasing Morale and defense. |
| Divine Intervention | Unique Charlemagne skill. Summon angels from the Heavens to protect your army, boosing friendly Morale, defense and chance to Block or Dodge. |
| Call to Arms | Rally friendly troops to battle, eneabling another friendly unit to take two consecutive actions. |
| Caesar's Sword | Unique Caesar skill. Massively increase your army's Morale. |
Spell Attack
Deals a steady amount of damage each turn, has a chance to miss. Some spell attacks have special abilities and/or can attack multiple targets.
You can make Spell Attacks more powerful by increasing your Hero's Magic, upgrading the Alchemy Research, or equipping an Enchanted Item.
You can defend against Spell Attack by increasing your Hero's Magic and upgrading Book of Prayers Research.
| Inferno | Summon a hellish inferno to burn the enmy. Average damage, average hit rate. |
| Shock and Awe |
Use magic to deal Spell damage and cause panic (Cannot attack for the next round). High damage, average hit rate. |
| Ancient Curse | Deal Spell damage to a column of enemies and reduce enemy Morale. Low damage, high hit rate. |
| Spirit Drain | Use magic to steal enemy lives and replenish your units. Low damage, high hit rate. |
| Scorched Earth | A powerful spell attack. Release a burst of flames to burn a row of enemies. High damage, low hit rate. |
| Arc Lightning | A powerful spell attack. Cast curved lightning bolts at enemies in a diagonal line. Low damage, high hit rate. |
| Black Magic | A powerful spell attack. Use the dark arts to attack a target and enemioes 1 square to the left, right and hendin it. Average damage, average hit rate. |
| Incineration | A powerful spell attack that burns a large portion of the enemy, attacking a target and enemies to the left, right, and 3 areas the row behind it. Average damage, average hit rate. |
Support Skill
There are three skills that a Hero can use the help other Heroes in the Formation.
| Blessing | Randomly increase a single friend Hero's Morale. |
| Heal | Use magic for a chance to heal friendly troops. |
| Morale Boost | Increase Morale of all friendly troops and decrease Morale of all enemy troops. |
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