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Celtic Heavy Swordsmen

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Celtic Heavy Swordsmen info cardCeltic Heavy Swordsmen unit card

Class: heavy · Category: infantry · Men per unit: 40

Description

These warriors, known as Ambacti, were excellent swordsmen and feared throughout Europe and the Mediterranean; they were at the forefront of any Celtic army and widely found as mercenaries.

Stats

Rank in roster
Men per unit 40 ███······· 30%
Attack 17 █████████· 87%
Charge bonus 28 █████████· 86%
Defence 44 █████████· 85%
  · armour 14 ████████·· 78%
  · defence skill 25 ███████··· 74%
  · shield 5 ██████···· 57%
Morale 13 ███████··· 70%
Discipline Normal
Training Untrained
Recruitment cost 2,280 dn ██████···· 60%
Upkeep per turn 793 dn ████████·· 77%
Turns to recruit 4

Weapons

Primary Secondary
Attack 17 —
Charge bonus 28 —
Type melee · blade —
Damage slashing —

Defence

Primary Secondary
Total 44 —
Armour 14 —
Defence skill 25 —
Shield 5 —

Condition and terrain

Hit points 1
Ground: scrub / sand / forest / snow 0 / -2 / 0 / -2
Charge distance 30
Formations Square
Technical stats
Time between blows (primary / secondary) 2.5 s / —
Extra fatigue in hot climates 4
Collision mass per man (1.0 is normal) 1.3
Spacing between men: close / loose 1 × 1.2 m / 2 × 2.4 m
Default ranks 5

In battle: Can sap · Very good stamina

Who can recruit it

A core roster unit for 40 factions, each able to raise it anywhere they hold the right building:

Aedui · Ambrones · Anartes · Apuani · Arverni · Aulerci · Belgae · Bituriges · Boii · Breuni · Cadurci · Cenomani · Cimbri · Cisalpine Boii · Corsi · Eburones · Eravisci · Galatians · Helvetii · Ingauni · Insubres · Nervii · Norici · Osismii · Salassi · Salluvii · Scordisci · Senones · Sequani · Sotiates · Taurisci · Tencteri · Teurisci · Treveri · Tylis · Ubii · Usipetes · Veneti · Veneti (Gauls) · Vindelici

Any faction holding one of the provinces below can field it.

Exactly what a settlement must have, route by route (4)
Building Also requires
Any settlement Tier 3 Military Industrial Complex · Gallic area of recruitment · not Allobrogian area of recruitment · not Belgic area of recruitment · not Salluvian area of recruitment · not Volcaean area of recruitment · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
Direct Rule Tier 3 Military Industrial Complex · Tier 2 Colony
Homeland Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex
Any settlement Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Gallic area of recruitment · not Allobrogian area of recruitment · not Belgic area of recruitment · not Salluvian area of recruitment · not Volcaean area of recruitment · Dependency only · Tier 1 Colony not built

Areas of recruitment

Where Celtic Heavy Swordsmen can be recruited

Zone Provinces
Gallic 170
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