Requires Fornost Garrison Level 2Strong vs. Cavalry and Heroes
The spearmen of Fornost are a handpicked cadre of warriors forming the vanguard of Arnor’s elite. In the days of Elendil, these disciplined soldiers safeguarded the lands of the Northern Kingdom, their skill and valor earning them renown across Middle-earth as stalwart defenders of the realm.
Base statistics · Build time: 25s · 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
FornostSpearmanSpear · ArthedainFornostSpearman
Range ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.30Pre-attack ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.600 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.1,000 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
Range ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.30Pre-attack ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.600 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.1,000 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
SPECIALIST
135
Unknown
Without Upgrade_TechnologyRivendellDagorlad
SLASH
135
0
Requires Upgrade_TechnologyRivendellDagorlad
MAGIC
15
Unknown
Requires Upgrade_TechnologyRivendellDagorlad
Weapon timing, targeting & source
Property
Game value
Resolved value
LeechRangeWeapon
Yes
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AttackRange
30
30
MeleeWeapon
Yes
—
DelayBetweenShots
ELVEN_MITHLONDSENTRY_PIKE_DELAYBETWEENSHOTS
1,000
PreAttackDelay
ELVEN_MITHLONDSENTRY_PIKE_PREATTACKDELAY
600
PreAttackType
PER_SHOT
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FireFX
FX_GondorSwordHit
—
FireFlankFX
FX_Flanking
—
FiringDuration
ELVEN_MITHLONDSENTRY_PIKE_FIRINGDURATION
1,000
Source definitiondata/ini/weapon.ini:87839
FornostSpearmanSpearUpgraded
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.
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.
