Mountain-orc Slashers
Infantry · 15 SOLDIERS

Mountain-orc Slashers

Strong vs. Pikemen Hardened through generations of war and weather, these Mountain-orcs were finally united under one banner by Bolg of the North.

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Cost375
Health / soldier250
Health / full battalion3,750
Attack range11.5
Movement speed60
Command points60

Base statistics · Build time: 30s · 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

MountainOrcSword · WildMountainOrcSword

Range
ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.
11.5
Pre-attack
ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.
500 ms
Shot 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 ms
Clip
ⓘ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 typeDamage / hitSplash radiusConditions
SLASH600Without Upgrade_WildForgedBlades
SLASH1200Requires Upgrade_WildForgedBlades
FLAME90Requires Upgrade_SindarinHeavyArmor
Weapon timing, targeting & source
PropertyGame valueResolved value
LeechRangeWeaponYes—
AttackRangeSTANDARD_MELEE_ATTACK_RANGE11.5
MeleeWeaponYes—
DelayBetweenShots10001,000
PreAttackDelayMORDOR_CORSAIR_SWORD_PREATTACKDELAY500
PreAttackTypePER_SHOT—
FireFXFX_GondorSwordHit—
FireFlankFXFX_Flanking—
FiringDuration10001,000
Source definitiondata/ini/weapon.ini:19486

MountainOrcSword

weaponset toggle 1

PRIMARY

MountainOrcSwordTerror · WildMountainOrcSword

Range
ⓘMaximum attack distance in game units. Melee weapons have short ranges; archers can attack from farther away.
11.5
Pre-attack
ⓘDelay before the attack is released, in milliseconds (1,000 ms = 1 second). When it applies depends on the weapon and animation.
500 ms
Shot 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 ms
Clip
ⓘ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 typeDamage / hitSplash radiusConditions
SLASH600Without Upgrade_WildForgedBlades
SLASH1200Requires Upgrade_WildForgedBlades
FLAME90Requires Upgrade_SindarinHeavyArmor
Weapon timing, targeting & source
PropertyGame valueResolved value
LeechRangeWeaponYes—
AttackRangeSTANDARD_MELEE_ATTACK_RANGE11.5
MeleeWeaponYes—
DelayBetweenShots10001,000
PreAttackDelayMORDOR_CORSAIR_SWORD_PREATTACKDELAY500
PreAttackTypePER_SHOT—
FireFXFX_GondorSwordHit—
FireFlankFXFX_Flanking—
FiringDuration10001,000
Source definitiondata/ini/weapon.ini:19616

MountainOrcSwordTerror

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

SoldierArmor · WildMountainOrcSword

Damage typeReceived
DEFAULT85%
SLASH75%
PIERCE70%
SPECIALIST25%
CRUSH125%
CAVALRY175%
SIEGE100%
FLAME100%
FROST100%
MAGIC100%
HERO200%
HERO_RANGED200%
STRUCTURAL50%
UNDEFINED1%
Source definitiondata/ini/armor.ini:1561

SoldierArmor

player upgrade

SoldierHeavyArmor · WildMountainOrcSword

Damage typeReceived
DEFAULT40%
SLASH35%
PIERCE35%
SPECIALIST10%
CAVALRY110%
CRUSH65%
SIEGE50%
FLAME50%
FROST50%
MAGIC50%
HERO100%
HERO_RANGED100%
STRUCTURAL20%
UNDEFINED1%
Source definitiondata/ini/armor.ini:1631

SoldierHeavyArmor

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

Terror of the Mountain

Requires Level 2 Consecutive attacks temporarily increase attack damage by 5% up to a maximum of 25% Passive Ability

Cooldown 0s

Requires: Upgrade_ObjectLevel2

Effect values & implementation
PropertyGame valueResolved value
EnumSPECIAL_FAKE_LEADERSHIP_BUTTON—
ReloadTime11
Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29396

Command_SpecialAbilityTerrorOfTheMountain

upgrade / mode

Purchase Scavenged Armour (T)

Upgrades this horde with Scavenged Armour When equipped, significantly reduces the amount of damage taken

Requires: Upgrade_TechnologyWildHeavyArmor

Effect values & implementation
Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:30017

Command_PurchaseUpgradeWildHeavyArmor

upgrade / mode

Purchase Scavenged Blades (C)

Upgrades this horde with Scavenged Blades When equipped, increases the damage done by melee weapons

Requires: Upgrade_TechnologyWildForgedBlades

Effect values & implementation
Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29967

Command_PurchaseUpgradeWildForgedBlade

upgrade / mode

Purchase Banners of Bolg (V)

Increases this horde to Level 2 Can only be equipped at Level 1

Requires: Upgrade_TechnologyWildBasicTraining

Effect values & implementation
Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29829

Command_PurchaseUpgradeWildBasicTraining

active

Capture Building

Take control of targeted structure

Cooldown 0s
Effect values & implementation
PropertyGame valueResolved value
EnumSPECIAL_INFANTRY_CAPTURE_BUILDING—
ReloadTime00
UnitSpecificSoundToUseAsInitiateIntendToDoVoiceVoiceInitiateCaptureBuilding—
UnitSpecificSoundToUseAsEnterStateInitiateIntendToDoVoiceVoiceEnterStateInitiateCaptureBuilding—
EvaEventToPlayOnSuccessBuildingCaptured—
Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29432

Command_CaptureBuilding

active

Charge Attack

Cooldown 120s
Effect values & implementation
PropertyGame valueResolved value
EnumSPECIAL_CHARGE_ATTACK—
FlagsNEEDS_OBJECT_FILTER—
ReloadTime120000120,000
InitiateAtLocationSoundSpellElvenSummon—
ObjectFilterALL ENEMIES -STRUCTURE -WALL_UPGRADE -WALL_HUB -WALL_SEGMENT -DEFENSIVE_WALL -FS_BASE_DEFENSE—
Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:76533

Command_HalfTrollChargeAttack

passive / conditional

Armor Upgrade

Requires: Upgrade_WildHeavyArmor

Effect values & implementation

ArmorUpgrade ArmorUpgradeModuleTag

PropertyGame valueResolved value
TriggeredByUpgrade_WildHeavyArmor—
ArmorSetFlagPLAYER_UPGRADE—
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:719

ArmorUpgrade ArmorUpgradeModuleTag

passive / conditional

Sub Objects Upgrade

Requires: Upgrade_WildHeavyArmor

Effect values & implementation

SubObjectsUpgrade Armor_Upgrade

PropertyGame valueResolved value
TriggeredByUpgrade_WildHeavyArmor—
RecolorHouseYes—
ExcludeSubobjectsForged_Blade—
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:724

SubObjectsUpgrade Armor_Upgrade

passive / conditional

Weapon Set Upgrade

Requires: Upgrade_ObjectLevel2

Effect values & implementation

WeaponSetUpgrade ModuleTag_TerrorOfTheMountainUpgrade

PropertyGame valueResolved value
TriggeredByUpgrade_ObjectLevel2—
WeaponConditionWEAPONSET_TOGGLE_1—
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:730

WeaponSetUpgrade ModuleTag_TerrorOfTheMountainUpgrade

passive / conditional

Sub Objects Upgrade

Requires: Upgrade_WildForgedBlades

Effect values & implementation

SubObjectsUpgrade ForgedBlades_Upgrade

PropertyGame valueResolved value
TriggeredByUpgrade_WildForgedBlades—
ShowSubObjectsForged_Blade—
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:740

SubObjectsUpgrade ForgedBlades_Upgrade

passive / conditional

Attribute Modifier Upgrade

Requires: Upgrade_SindarinHeavyArmor

Effect values & implementation

AttributeModifierUpgrade ModuleTag_HoFVisual

PropertyGame valueResolved value
TriggeredByUpgrade_SindarinHeavyArmor—
AttributeModifierZigurCultistsHeartsofFireVisual—

ZigurCultistsHeartsofFireVisual

PropertyGame valueResolved value
CategorySPELL—
Duration00
FXFX_HeartsofFireModifier—
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:750

AttributeModifierUpgrade ModuleTag_HoFVisual

passive / conditional

Large Group Bonus Update

Effect values & implementation

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff1

PropertyGame valueResolved value
UpdateRate10001,000
HordeMemberFilterNONE +TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuffEgg—
Count22
Radius1515
RubOffRadius1.01
AlliesOnlyYes—
AttributeModifierTerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff1—

TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff1

PropertyGame valueResolved value
CategorySPELL—
ModifierDAMAGE_MULT 105%—
Duration00
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:857

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff1

passive / conditional

Large Group Bonus Update

Effect values & implementation

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff2

PropertyGame valueResolved value
UpdateRate10001,000
HordeMemberFilterNONE +TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuffEgg—
Count33
Radius1515
RubOffRadius1.01
AlliesOnlyYes—
AttributeModifierTerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff2—

TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff2

PropertyGame valueResolved value
CategorySPELL—
ModifierDAMAGE_MULT 105%—
Duration00
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:866

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff2

passive / conditional

Large Group Bonus Update

Effect values & implementation

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff3

PropertyGame valueResolved value
UpdateRate10001,000
HordeMemberFilterNONE +TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuffEgg—
Count44
Radius1515
RubOffRadius1.01
AlliesOnlyYes—
AttributeModifierTerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff3—

TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff3

PropertyGame valueResolved value
CategorySPELL—
ModifierDAMAGE_MULT 105%—
Duration00
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:875

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff3

passive / conditional

Large Group Bonus Update

Effect values & implementation

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff4

PropertyGame valueResolved value
UpdateRate10001,000
HordeMemberFilterNONE +TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuffEgg—
Count55
Radius1515
RubOffRadius1.01
AlliesOnlyYes—
AttributeModifierTerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff4—

TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff4

PropertyGame valueResolved value
CategorySPELL—
ModifierDAMAGE_MULT 105%—
Duration00
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:884

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff4

passive / conditional

Large Group Bonus Update

Effect values & implementation

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff5

PropertyGame valueResolved value
UpdateRate10001,000
HordeMemberFilterNONE +TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuffEgg—
Count66
Radius1515
RubOffRadius1.01
AlliesOnlyYes—
AttributeModifierTerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff5—

TerrorOfTheMountainSelfBuff5

PropertyGame valueResolved value
CategorySPELL—
ModifierDAMAGE_MULT 105%—
Duration00
Source definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/units/wild/wildmountainorcswords.ini:893

LargeGroupBonusUpdate ModuleTag_HatredBuff5

Battalion composition & progression

Member templateCountHealth each
WildMountainOrcSword15250
Experience and level upgrades (5)
Level definitionXP requirementUpgrades / modifiers
SnOrcLevel11Upgrade_ObjectLevel1
SnOrcLevel260Upgrade_ObjectLevel2 EvilTroopBonusRank2
SnOrcLevel3120Upgrade_ObjectLevel3 EvilTroopBonusRank3
SnOrcLevel4180Upgrade_ObjectLevel4 EvilTroopBonusRank4
SnOrcLevel5240Upgrade_ObjectLevel5 EvilTroopBonusRank5
JOINING THE ARMY

Where to recruit

FactionBuildingUnlock requirementsPath
Misty MountainsMountain-orc LodgeNo additional upgrade gate recorded
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSet → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Misty MountainsMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_WildFortressWebCocoon
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetGundabadAllegiance → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Misty MountainsMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel2
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetLevel2 → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Misty MountainsMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel2, Upgrade_WildFortressWebCocoon
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetLevel2GundabadAllegiance → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Misty MountainsMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel3
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetLevel3 → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Misty MountainsMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel3, Upgrade_WildFortressWebCocoon
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetLevel3GundabadAllegiance → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

GundabadMountain-orc LodgeNo additional upgrade gate recorded
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSet_FS → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

GundabadMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_WildFortressWebCocoon
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetGundabadAllegiance_FS → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

GundabadMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel2
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetLevel2_FS → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

GundabadMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel2, Upgrade_WildFortressWebCocoon
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetGundabadAllegianceLevel2_FS → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

GundabadMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel3
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetLevel3_FS → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

GundabadMountain-orc LodgeUpgrade_StructureLevel3, Upgrade_WildFortressWebCocoon
Trace

Starting builder → WildPorter → WildLodge → WildLodgeCommandSetGundabadAllegianceLevel3_FS → Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

Source definitiondata/ini/commandbutton.ini:29244

Command_ConstructWildMountainOrcSwordHorde

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 definitiondata/ini/object/evilfaction/hordes/wild/mountainorcswordhordes.ini:2

WildMountainOrcSwordHorde