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Zweihanders

BT5 · No masteryInfantrySpecial
305Base Leadership
Leadership Doctrine
Standard-16% leadership256
Premium-10% leadership274

Attributes

Basic

Health
7,917
Strength
24
Speed
5.5
Labour
3.36

Attack

Slashing damage
1,800
Slashing armour pen.
1,624

Defence

Piercing defence
636
Slashing defence
693
Blunt defence
589
Block
600
Block recovery
200

Strength

Where this unit shines, by fight type

Blob7/10
Flank3/10
Skirmish8/10
Duelling8/10

Skill Tree Veterancy nodes unlocked as the unit levels. Hover or focus a node for detail.

Recommended veterancyTop Line

Hero pairingAny

Filled nodes show the recommended points, out of each node's max.

Each level increases slashing damage by 3%Max level 3
Each level increases Knight's Gambit damage by 10%Max level 3
Each level increases slashing armour penetration by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases damage dealt to infantry by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases health by 3%Max level 3
Each level reduces Knight's Gambit cooldown by 2 secondsMax level 3
Each level increases Knight's Gambit damage by 10%Max level 3
Each level reduces Knight's Gambit cooldown by 4 secondsMax level 1
Each level increases health by 3%Max level 3
Each level reduces damage taken while using Prepared Stance by 5%Max level 3
Each level reduces damage taken from infantry by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases piercing defence by 3%Max level 3
Each level reduces damage taken while using Knight's Defence by 10%Max level 3
Each level increases the amount of maximum health Prepared Stance restores every second by 1%Max level 3
After Prepared Stance restores health to 100%, the next skill used will increase all types of Defence by 15%Max level 1

Skills

1

Prepared Stance

While in Prepared Stance, 2% maximum health will be restored every second. Once health is full, maximum health and slashing damage will be increased by 30% for 7 seconds when the next skill is used.

2

Knight's Defence

The unit blocks enemy attacks and slashes with their sword. Grants immunity to control effects while attacking.

3

Knight's Gambit

The unit strikes at the enemy 5 times and is immune to control effects while this skill is active.

Formations

Dispersed

The unit spreads out a little to lessen the damage from ranged attacks.

Column

A narrow formation effective for charging under enemy fire.

Unique doctrines The unit's own doctrine slots from the game data. Amya's picks live in the guide below.

  • Zweihander Stamina DoctrineEpic
  • Zweihander Marching DoctrineEpic
  • Zweihander Sword DoctrineRare

Guide

Playstyle

  1. Stack up your passive staying on formation
  2. Go in & out on your CD

Doctrines

Highest level you can.

Mandatory

  • Zweihanders Unique CD Doctrine (-4s Special CD)
  • Unit Damage Doctrine V
  • Epic Combat Doctrine (3/6/9)

Top Pick

  • Zweihander Sword Doctrine (after Prepared Stance restores health to 100%, next skill +10% slashing dmg)
  • Noble Blood Doctrine (100 melee dmg taken to bleed, +15% dmg/move while bleeding)

Filler

  • -5% DMG Taken Doctrine
  • Defence Dcotrines

Example Build

  • Zweihanders Unique CD Doctrine (-4s Special CD)
  • Unit Damage Doctrine V
  • Epic Combat Doctrine (3/6/9)
  • Zweihander Sword Doctrine
  • Noble Blood Doctrine

Seasonal Challenges

Tier 1 quests12 quests
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 800 or higher in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a Troop Kill Score of 400 or higher with 0/12 units.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, win 0/3 battles in a row or join 0/5 battles.
  • Earn 40 capture points or interrupt a capture in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 0/160 soldiers or 0/10 heroes in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Search 0/15 loot sites in the open world.
  • Defeat 0/1,500 enemy units in PVE battles
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 600 or more in 0/10 Ranked battles, or get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or more in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Tier 2 quests12 quests
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 300 or higher with any unit in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a kill/death ratio of 1 or higher with any two units 0/10 times.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, win 0/3 battles in a row or join 0/5 battles.
  • Get an A rating or better in 0/10 Free battles, or get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 0/160 soldiers or 0/10 heroes in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • 0/8 No Quarter' or 'Grand Bloodbath' badges in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Deathmatch, you or your group collectively kills a total of 0/150 heroes.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Take part in 0/10 Territory War battles.
  • Get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 PVE battles
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Join 0/10 Ranked Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Tier 3 quests12 quests
  • Earn 40 capture points or interrupt a capture in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get 0/50 total kills or assists in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get 0/30 kills in Deathmatches, or get 8 kills or assists in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Join 0/10 Free Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 30 soldiers or 2 heroes in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get 0/8 'No Quarter' or 'Grand Bloodbath' badges in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, you or your group members get 0/50 B+ or better ratings or get 0/10 A+ or better ratings.
  • Complete 0/15 Daily Quests.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Defeat 0/1,500 enemy units in PVE battles
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Join 0/10 Ranked Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Tier 4 quests12 quests
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a kill/death ratio of 1 or higher with any two units 0/10 times.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, win 0/3 battles in a row or join 0/5 battles.
  • Join 0/10 Deatchmatches or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get an A rating or better in 0/10 Free battles, or get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Deploy or destroy an artillery piece in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group members get 0/20 A+ or better ratings in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Use a trebuchet or interrupt a capture 0/10 times in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Achieve victory in 0/10 Bandit Raids.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 600 or more in 0/10 Ranked battles, or get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or more in 0/10 Field or Siege of any type.
Tier 5 quests12 quests
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, use the Zweihander 'Knight's Gambit' skill to kill 0/200 enemy soldiers.
  • In any battle, get a Troop Kill Score of 0/5,000.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 300 or higher with 0/12 units in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get an A rating or better in 0/10 Deathmatch battles, or get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type
  • Join 0/10 Free Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 30 soldiers or 2 heroes in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Search 0/15 loot sites in the open world.
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Bloodbath' badge 0/6 times in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Tier 6 quests12 quests
  • Use Zweihanders and get a Troop Kill score of 300 or higher in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use Zweihanders and win 0/10 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
  • Get a kill/death ratio of 1.5 or higher with any unit in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Kill 0/30 enemy heroes in Deathmatch, or earn 0/6 'No Quarter' badges in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Join 0/10 Free Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Deploy or destroy an artillery piece in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Complete 0/15 Daily Quests.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 600 or more in 0/10 Ranked battles, or get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or more in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Tier 7 quests12 quests
  • Use Zweihanders and get a Troop Kill score of 300 or higher in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use Zweihanders and win 0/10 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
  • Earn 40 capture points or interrupt a capture in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Join 0/10 Deatchmatches or get the 'Quad Kill' badge 0/9 times in Field or Siege battles of any type.
  • Get 0/50 kills or assists in Free Battles, or get 8 kills or assists in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 0/160 soldiers or 0/10 heroes in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or higher in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 PVE battles
  • Defeat 0/30 heroes in Ranked battles, or get the 'Grand Bloodbath' badge 0/6 times in Field or Siege Battles of any type.