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Adâruf-sulûkh

Wyrm-slayers Requires Level 2 Durin's Folk Redoubt Strong vs. Heroes and Monsters Only the hardiest, most fearsome Dwarves pass the grueling requirements to enter the ranks of the Wyrm-slayers - which is all the better, for the wyrms of the Withered Heath, their quarry, are not to be trifled with.

Erebor · War of the Ring Erebor · Thrór's reign

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Cost700

Health / soldier500

Health / full battalion4,000

Attack range20

Movement speed60

Command points80

Base statistics · Build time: 50s · 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

DwarvenZerkerAxe · DwarvenZerker

Range

ⓘ

Maximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.

20Pre-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.

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
SLASH	100	0	Without Upgrade_HorseDiscipline
SLASH	100	0	Requires Upgrade_HorseDiscipline

Weapon timing, targeting & source

Property	Game value	Resolved value
LeechRangeWeapon	`Yes`	—
AttackRange	`20.0`	20
MeleeWeapon	`Yes`	—
DelayBetweenShots	`DWARVEN_ZERKER_AXE_DELAYBETWEENSHOTS`	1,000
PreAttackDelay	`DWARVEN_ZERKER_AXE_PREATTACKDELAY`	500
PreAttackType	`PER_SHOT`	—
FireFX	`FX_GondorSwordHit`	—
FireFlankFX	`FX_Flanking`	—
FiringDuration	`DWARVEN_ZERKER_AXE_FIRINGDURATION`	1,000

Source definition

data/ini/weapon.ini:29684

DwarvenZerkerAxe

Base equipment

TERTIARY

DwarvenZealotBoomAxeThrown · DwarvenZerker

Range

ⓘ

Maximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.

300Pre-attack

ⓘ

Delay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.

700 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.

Damage type	Damage / hit	Splash radius	Conditions
HERO	15	35	No upgrade gate specified
HERO	15	0	No upgrade gate specified
FLAME	10	30	No upgrade gate specified

Weapon timing, targeting & source

Property	Game value	Resolved value
AttackRange	`300`	300
WeaponSpeed	`161`	161
MinWeaponSpeed	`201`	201
MaxWeaponSpeed	`241`	241
FireFX	`FX_GimliAxeThrow`	—
ScaleWeaponSpeed	`Yes`	—
HitPercentage	`100`	100
ScatterRadius	`20.0`	20
DelayBetweenShots	`0`	0
AntiAirborneVehicle	`Yes`	—
AntiAirborneMonster	`Yes`	—
ClipSize	`1`	1
ClipReloadTime	`5000`	5,000
AutoReloadsClip	`Yes`	—
InstantLoadClipOnActivate	`Yes`	—
PreAttackDelay	`700`	700
PreAttackType	`PER_SHOT`	—
FiringDuration	`1600`	1,600

Source definition

data/ini/weapon.ini:4268

DwarvenZealotBoomAxeThrown

Base equipment

SECONDARY

DwarvenZerkerSuperAxe · DwarvenZerker

Range

ⓘ

Maximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.

20Pre-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.

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
SLASH	100	0	No upgrade gate specified
FLAME	15	0	No upgrade gate specified

Weapon timing, targeting & source

Property	Game value	Resolved value
LeechRangeWeapon	`Yes`	—
AttackRange	`20.0`	20
MeleeWeapon	`Yes`	—
DelayBetweenShots	`DWARVEN_ZERKER_AXE_DELAYBETWEENSHOTS`	1,000
PreAttackDelay	`DWARVEN_ZERKER_AXE_PREATTACKDELAY`	500
PreAttackType	`PER_SHOT`	—
FireFX	`FX_GondorSwordHit`	—
FireFlankFX	`FX_Flanking`	—
FiringDuration	`DWARVEN_ZERKER_AXE_FIRINGDURATION`	1,000

Source definition

data/ini/weapon.ini:29722

DwarvenZerkerSuperAxe

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

DwarvenZerkerArmor · DwarvenZerker

Damage type	Received
DEFAULT	60%
SLASH	45%
PIERCE	25%
SPECIALIST	25%
CRUSH	140%
CAVALRY	75%
SIEGE	25%
FLAME	0%
FROST	25%
MAGIC	50%
HERO	75%
HERO_RANGED	75%
POISON	75%
STRUCTURAL	35%
UNDEFINED	1%

Source definition

data/ini/armor.ini:749

DwarvenZerkerArmor

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

Unburnt

Cooldown 0s

Effect values & implementation

Property	Game value	Resolved value
Enum	`SPECIAL_FAKE_LEADERSHIP_BUTTON`	—
ReloadTime	`1`	1

Source definition

data/ini/commandbutton.ini:40552

Command_Unburnt

active

Flash Flame (R)

Cooldown 60s

Effect values & implementation

Property	Game value	Resolved value
Enum	`SPECIAL_AT_VISIBLE_OBJECT`	—
ReloadTime	`60000`	60,000
ObjectFilter	`ANY +CAVALRY +INFANTRY +MONSTER +HERO +MACHINE -AIRCRAFT -STRUCTURE`	—

UnpauseSpecialPowerUpgrade ModuleTag_ZealotBoomAxeEnabler

Property	Game value	Resolved value
SpecialPowerTemplate	`SpecialAbilityZealotBoomAxe`	—
TriggeredBy	`Upgrade_ObjectLevel1`	—

SpecialPowerModule ModuleTag_ZealotBoomAxeStarter

Property	Game value	Resolved value
SpecialPowerTemplate	`SpecialAbilityZealotBoomAxe`	—
UpdateModuleStartsAttack	`Yes`	—
StartsPaused	`Yes`	—

WeaponFireSpecialAbilityUpdate ModuleTag_ZealotBoomAxeWeaponFireUpdate

Property	Game value	Resolved value
SpecialPowerTemplate	`SpecialAbilityZealotBoomAxe`	—
WhichSpecialWeapon	`1`	1
PackTime	`2500`	2,500
StartAbilityRange	`275`	275
SpecialWeapon	`DwarvenZealotBoomAxeRangeFinder`	—
ApproachUntilMembersInRange	`Yes`	—
TriggerSound	`WyrmslayersVoiceAttackCharge`	—

Source definition

data/ini/commandbutton.ini:40538

Command_ZerkerAxeThrow

active

Immolation (T)

Cooldown 180s

Requires: Upgrade_ObjectLevel3

Effect values & implementation

Property	Game value	Resolved value
Enum	`SPECIAL_HERO_MODE`	—
ReloadTime	`180000`	180,000

UnpauseSpecialPowerUpgrade ModuleTag_KnifeEnabler

Property	Game value	Resolved value
SpecialPowerTemplate	`SpecialAbilityGimliHeroMode`	—
TriggeredBy	`Upgrade_ObjectLevel3`	—

WeaponModeSpecialPowerUpdate ModuleTag_KnifeFighterPowerUpdate

Property	Game value	Resolved value
SpecialPowerTemplate	`SpecialAbilityGimliHeroMode`	—
Duration	`20000`	20,000
AttributeModifier	`ZerkerSlayer`	—
LockWeaponSlot	`SECONDARY`	—
StartsPaused	`Yes`	—

Source definition

data/ini/commandbutton.ini:1660

Command_SpecialAbilityZerkergang

upgrade / mode

Purchase Thrór's Banners (V)

Requires: Upgrade_TechnologyDwarvenBasicTraining

Effect values & implementation

Source definition

data/ini/commandbutton.ini:13047

Command_PurchaseUpgradeDwarvenBasicTraining

active

Capture Building

Cooldown 0s

Effect values & implementation

Property	Game value	Resolved value
Enum	`SPECIAL_INFANTRY_CAPTURE_BUILDING`	—
ReloadTime	`0`	0
UnitSpecificSoundToUseAsInitiateIntendToDoVoice	`VoiceInitiateCaptureBuilding`	—
UnitSpecificSoundToUseAsEnterStateInitiateIntendToDoVoice	`VoiceEnterStateInitiateCaptureBuilding`	—
EvaEventToPlayOnSuccess	`BuildingCaptured`	—

SpecialPowerModule ModuleTag_CaptureBuilding

Property	Game value	Resolved value
SpecialPowerTemplate	`SpecialAbilityCaptureBuilding`	—
UpdateModuleStartsAttack	`Yes`	—
StartsPaused	`No`	—

SpecialAbilityUpdate ModuleTag_CaptureBuildingUpdate

Property	Game value	Resolved value
SpecialPowerTemplate	`SpecialAbilityCaptureBuilding`	—
StartAbilityRange	`15.0`	15
UnpackTime	`1`	1
PreparationTime	`15000`	15,000
PackTime	`1`	1
DoCaptureFX	`Yes`	—
LoseStealthOnTrigger	`Yes`	—

Source definition

data/ini/commandbutton.ini:29432

Command_CaptureBuilding

passive / conditional

Horde Notify Targets Of Imminent Probable Crushing Update

Effect values & implementation

HordeNotifyTargetsOfImminentProbableCrushingUpdate ModuleTag_NotifyCrushScan

Property	Game value	Resolved value
ScanWidth	`60.0`	60

Source definition

data/ini/object/goodfaction/hordes/dwarven/wyrmslayershorde.ini:149

HordeNotifyTargetsOfImminentProbableCrushingUpdate ModuleTag_NotifyCrushScan

passive / conditional

Attribute Modifier Upgrade

Requires: Upgrade_ObjectLevel2

Effect values & implementation

AttributeModifierUpgrade ModuleTag_AMU

Property	Game value	Resolved value
TriggeredBy	`Upgrade_ObjectLevel2`	—
AttributeModifier	`FearlessForever`	—

FearlessForever

Property	Game value	Resolved value
Category	`SPELL`	—
Modifier	`RESIST_FEAR 100%`	—
Modifier	`RESIST_TERROR 100%`	—
Duration	`0`	0

Source definition

data/ini/object/goodfaction/units/dwarven/dwarvenzerker.ini:789

AttributeModifierUpgrade ModuleTag_AMU

Battalion composition & progression

Member template	Count	Health each
DwarvenZerker	8	500

Experience and level upgrades (5)

Level definition	XP requirement	Upgrades / modifiers
GoodEliteLevel1	1	Upgrade_ObjectLevel1
GoodEliteLevel2	70	Upgrade_ObjectLevel2 GoodEliteBonusRank2
GoodEliteLevel3	140	Upgrade_ObjectLevel3 GoodEliteBonusRank3
GoodEliteLevel4	210	Upgrade_ObjectLevel4 GoodEliteBonusRank4
GoodEliteLevel5	280	Upgrade_ObjectLevel5 GoodEliteBonusRank5

JOINING THE ARMY

Where to recruit

Faction	Building	Unlock requirements	Path
Erebor · War of the Ring	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSet → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:13217` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde
Erebor · War of the Ring	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel2 → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:13217` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde
Erebor · War of the Ring	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2, Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel3	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel3 → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:13217` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde
Erebor · War of the Ring	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSet → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:13217` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde
Erebor · War of the Ring	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel2 → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:13217` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde
Erebor · War of the Ring	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2, Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel3	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel3 → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:13217` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde
Erebor · Thrór's reign	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSet_ThrorEra → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:87558` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra
Erebor · Thrór's reign	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel2_ThrorEra → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:87558` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra
Erebor · Thrór's reign	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2, Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel3	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel3_ThrorEra → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:87558` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra
Erebor · Thrór's reign	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSet_ThrorEra → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:87558` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra
Erebor · Thrór's reign	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel2_ThrorEra → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:87558` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra
Erebor · Thrór's reign	Erebor Redoubt	Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel2, Upgrade_DwarvenForgeWorksLevel3	Trace Starting builder → DwarvenPorter → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenSiegeWorks → DwarvenForgeWorksCommandSetLevel3_ThrorEra → Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra Source definition `data/ini/commandbutton.ini:87558` Command_ConstructDwarvenZerkerHorde_ThrorEra

FIELD NOTES

Strategy

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.

Source definition

data/ini/object/goodfaction/hordes/dwarven/wyrmslayershorde.ini:2

DwarvenZerkerHorde