Requires the prophecy of Malbeth to be interpreted at his study
Research either 'The Most Hopeful' or 'The Less Hopeful' on
'The Choice of the Dúnedain'
Recruit the Prince of Arthedain
The eldest son of Arvedui, Aranarth has shown great wisdom from a young age. Though faced with great adversity, he managed to ensure the survival of his people and of the royal line to which he belonged.
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
FaramirBow · ArnorAranarth
Range ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.350Pre-attack ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.1,170 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.0 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.1
Range ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.11.5Pre-attack ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.500 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.700 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
220
0
No upgrade gate specified
Weapon timing, targeting & source
Property
Game value
Resolved value
LeechRangeWeapon
Yes
—
AttackRange
STANDARD_MELEE_ATTACK_RANGE
11.5
MeleeWeapon
Yes
—
FireFX
FX_GondorSwordHit
—
DelayBetweenShots
FARAMIR_DELAYBETWEENSHOTS
700
PreAttackDelay
FARAMIR_PREATTACKDELAY
500
PreAttackType
PER_SHOT
—
FiringDuration
FARAMIR_FIRINGDURATION
700
Source definitiondata/ini/weapon.ini:23836
FaramirSword
contained
PRIMARY
FaramirBow · ArnorAranarth
Range ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.350Pre-attack ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.1,170 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.0 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.1
Range ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.350Pre-attack ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.1,170 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.0 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.1
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
ToughHeroArmor · ArnorAranarth
Damage type
Received
DEFAULT
15%
SLASH
20%
PIERCE
15%
SPECIALIST
30%
CRUSH
35%
CAVALRY
15%
SIEGE
25%
FLAME
20%
FROST
20%
MAGIC
25%
HERO
65%
HERO_RANGED
50%
POISON
50%
STRUCTURAL
40%
UNDEFINED
1%
Source definitiondata/ini/armor.ini:364
ToughHeroArmor
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.
Aranarth exploits an enemy hero's weakness, reducing their armour and speed by 20% for 30 seconds
At level 3, reduces armour and speed by 30%
At level 6, reduces armour and speed by 40%
At level 10, reduces armour and speed by 50%
Left click icon then left click on target
Requires Level 3
Single ranged attack
Target enemy suffers damage over time for 15 seconds
Can only use with bow equipped
Left click icon then left click on target
Cooldown 80s
Effect values & implementation
Property
Game value
Resolved value
Enum
SPECIAL_WOUND_ARROW
—
ReloadTime
80000
80,000
InitiateAtLocationSound
GenericSpell
—
ObjectFilter
ALL -BASE_FOUNDATION -INERT -IGNORED_IN_GUI -WALK_ON_TOP_OF_WALL -BLOCKING_GATE -WALL_UPGRADE -UNATTACKABLE -MOVE_ONLY
Requires Level 10
Aranarth unfurls the Banner of Annúminas
For 60 seconds, allied units in a large radius gain +50% armour and are constantly replenished
Nearby allied heroes' ability cooldown times are reduced by 25%
The banner can be destroyed by the enemy in this time
Left click icon to activate
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.