units iberian_heavy_swordsmen - RTR-Imperium-Surrectum/ris-wiki GitHub Wiki
Class: spearmen · Category: infantry · Men per unit: 40
The Iberian heavy spearmen were so named for their large oval scutarii shields and the distinctive espada falcata sword. They made up the majority Iberian infantry type, and were renowned as flexible, quick-moving and aggressive line infantry.
| Rank in roster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men per unit | 40 |
███······· 30% |
| Attack | 19 |
█████████· 92% |
| Charge bonus | 18 |
███████··· 72% |
| Defence | 33 |
█████····· 52% |
| · armour | 3 |
██········ 21% |
| · defence skill | 25 |
███████··· 74% |
| · shield | 5 |
██████···· 57% |
| Morale | 11 |
████······ 39% |
| Discipline | Normal | |
| Training | Untrained | |
| Recruitment cost | 1,678 dn |
███······· 30% |
| Upkeep per turn | 614 dn |
█████····· 46% |
| Turns to recruit | 3 |
| Primary | Secondary | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 19 | 13 |
| Charge bonus | 18 | 21 |
| Type | thrown · blade | melee · blade |
| Damage | piercing | piercing |
| Projectile | soliferum | — |
| Range | 40 | — |
| Ammunition | 1 | — |
| Properties | Armour-piercing (counts only half the target's armour) · used just before charging into combat · thrown | Light spear (braced against cavalry charges from the front) · +8 attack against cavalry |
| Primary | Secondary | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 33 | — |
| Armour | 3 | — |
| Defence skill | 25 | — |
| Shield | 5 | — |
| Hit points | 1 |
| Ground: scrub / sand / forest / snow | -1 / 0 / -2 / 0 |
| Charge distance | 30 |
| Formations | Square |
Technical stats
| Time between blows (primary / secondary) | 2.5 s / 2.5 s |
| Extra fatigue in hot climates | 0 |
| Collision mass per man (1.0 is normal) | 0.94 |
| Spacing between men: close / loose | 1 × 1.2 m / 2 × 2.4 m |
| Default ranks | 5 |
In battle: Can hide in long grass · Can sap · Very good stamina
A core roster unit for 23 factions, each able to raise it anywhere they hold the right building:
Arevaci · Arse · Asta · Astures · Basti · Belli · Cantabri · Carmo · Carpetani · Carthage · Celtici · Edeta · Gades · Gallaeci · Ilergetes · Ilici · Lacetani · Lusitanians · Oretani · Sardinians · Vaccaei · Vascones · Vettones
Any faction holding one of the provinces below can field it.
Exactly what a settlement must have, route by route (5)
| Zone | Provinces |
|---|---|
| Iberian | 106 |