units getic_falxmen - RTR-Imperium-Surrectum/ris-wiki GitHub Wiki
Class: light · Category: infantry · Men per unit: 40
The falxmen were the shock troops of the Getic army. Often half naked and carrying the dreaded falx, a fearsome weapon that can cut a man in two, these warriors were used to carve a way through enemy lines and inspire fear among the enemy.
| Rank in roster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men per unit | 40 |
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| Attack | 17 |
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| Charge bonus | 41 |
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| Defence | 24 |
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| · armour | 4 |
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| · defence skill | 20 |
█████····· 48% |
| · shield | 0 |
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| Morale | 15 |
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| Discipline | Normal | |
| Training | Untrained | |
| Recruitment cost | 1,998 dn |
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| Upkeep per turn | 695 dn |
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| Turns to recruit | 3 |
| Primary | Secondary | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 17 | — |
| Charge bonus | 41 | — |
| Type | melee · blade | — |
| Damage | slashing | — |
| Properties | Armour-piercing (counts only half the target's armour) | — |
| Primary | Secondary | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 24 | — |
| Armour | 4 | — |
| Defence skill | 20 | — |
| Shield | 0 | — |
| Hit points | 1 |
| Modifier against mounts | horse +3 · elephant +3 · camel +3 |
| Ground: scrub / sand / forest / snow | 0 / 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) | 0.85 |
| 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 5 factions, each able to raise it anywhere they hold the right building:
Buri · Costoboci · Crobyzi · Getae · Tyragetae
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 |