Recruit the greatest spawn of Carcharoth
A black Wolf of terrifying size and cunning, Nauroth was swayed to serve the Witch-king with the promise of satiating his hunger with the blood of Arnor
Base statistics · Build time: 60s · Range and speed use game units. Mixed battalions are broken down below. Conditional bonuses are not folded into these totals.
OFFENSE
Weapons & attack range
Damage is per hit, before target armor. Different projectile upgrades are shown separately. Attack timing can also depend on animation; these values are not a DPS estimate.
Base equipment
PRIMARY
SaenathraMandibles · AngmarNauroth
Range ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.25Pre-attack ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.900 msShot delay ⓘConfigured delay between attacks, in milliseconds. This applies to melee swings too. Animation and reload timing can also affect the actual attack rate.1,666 msClip ⓘAttacks per reload cycle, not total ammunition. Not specified means the weapon definition does not set a clip size; this is common for melee weapons.Not specified
Damage type
Damage / hit
Splash radius
Conditions
HERO
300
15
No upgrade gate specified
Weapon timing, targeting & source
Property
Game value
Resolved value
LeechRangeWeapon
Yes
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AttackRange
25.0
25
RadiusDamageAffects
ENEMIES NEUTRALS NOT_SIMILAR
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MeleeWeapon
Yes
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DelayBetweenShots
1666
1,666
PreAttackDelay
900
900
PreAttackType
PER_SHOT
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FireFX
FX_GondorSwordHit
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FiringDuration
766
766
RequireFollowThru
Yes
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Source definitiondata/ini/weapon.ini:48817
SaenathraMandibles
DEFENSE
Armor profiles
These percentages are damage received: 50% takes half damage; 200% takes double damage. Unlisted types use DEFAULT. Abilities and temporary modifiers can change the result.
Base equipment
ShelobArmor · AngmarNauroth
Damage type
Received
DEFAULT
25%
SLASH
25%
URUK
40%
PIERCE
25%
SPECIALIST
40%
FROST
50%
MAGIC
50%
HERO
50%
HERO_RANGED
50%
STRUCTURAL
70%
UNDEFINED
1%
Source definitiondata/ini/armor.ini:5445
ShelobArmor
TOOLS OF THE BATTLEFIELD
Abilities & passive effects
Descriptions come from game tooltips and may lag behind balance edits. Expand implementation details to inspect the current effects and conditions.
active
Lunge (W)
Nauroth leaps to a location causing area-effect damage
Left click icon then left click on target area
Requires Level 3
Enemy units within the radius are slowed by 33% and take increased damage from Wolves for 30 seconds
At rank 6, also summons a horde of White Wolves
Left click icon then left click on target units
ANY +INFANTRY +CAVALRY -MONSTER -HERO ENEMIES NEUTRAL
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TriggerFX
FX_NaurothDissent
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UpdateModuleStartsAttack
No
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StartsPaused
Yes
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TargetAllSides
Yes
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Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:65624
Command_NaurothWolfInSheepClothing
active
Ravenous Hunger (C)
Requires Level 8
Like Carcharoth, Nauroth possesses an insatiable hunger for flesh
Nauroth can now trample enemy units
Passive ability
When activated, Nauroth deals strong damage to selected enemy and is healed
Left click icon then left click on target
Strategy notes have not been written for this unit yet. Use its range, armor profiles and recruitment requirements to inform comparisons; the stat sheet alone does not establish a winning matchup.