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'''Battlecraft''' is a [[Skills|skill]] that grants units from the hero's army positive effects when they wait or skip turn in battle.
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| style="border-left:0px; width: 25%;" | Basic Battlecraft<br /><small style="color: white;">When a friendly unit waits in battle, it gains 20% attack. When a friendly unit skips its turn, it gains 20% defense.</small>
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==Levels==
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| style="border-left:0px;" | Advanced Battlecraft<br /><small style="color: #DDD;">When a friendly unit waits in battle, it gains 30% attack. When a friendly unit skips its turn, it gains 30% defense.</small>
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| style="border-left:0px;" | Melee Mastery<br /><small style="color: #DDD;">Friendly units deal +10% and take -10% melee damage.</small>
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| style="border-left:0px;" | Ranged Mastery<br /><small style="color: #DDD;">Friendly units deal +10% and take -10% ranged and long reach damage.</small>
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| style="border-left:0px;" | Overwatch<br /><small style="color: #DDD;">When a friendly unit waits in combat, they gain Overwatch, counterattacking any enemy unit that moves within melee range.</small>


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==Chances==
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| style="border-left:0px;" | Expert Battlecraft<br /><small style="color: #DDD;">When a friendly unit waits in battle, it gains 40% attack. When a friendly unit skips its turn, it gains 40% defense.</small>
 
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==Skill synergies==
| style="border-left:0px;" | Battle Focus<br /><small style="color: #DDD;">Generates +1 focus charge at the start of each round.</small>
Knowing '''Battlecraft''' will give the following benefits to other subskills:
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| style="border-left:0px;" | Preemptive Strike<br /><small style="color: #DDD;">When a friendly unit skips a turn, they gain Preemptive Strike, allowing them to counterattack before the enemy's attack.</small>
 
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==Artifact effects==
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[[Category:Hero Skills]]
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Latest revision as of 12:13, 28 August 2026


Elite Classes that require Expert Battlecraft
Internal ID
skill_formation

Battlecraft is a skill that grants units from the hero's army positive effects when they wait or skip turn in battle.

Levels

Basic Battlecraft
When a friendly creature waits on their turn, they gain +20% Attack until the end of the round. When they skip turn, they gain +20% Defense until the end of the round.
Advanced Battlecraft
When a friendly creature waits on their turn, they gain +30% Attack until the end of the round. When they skip turn, they gain +30% Defense until the end of the round.
Melee Mastery
Friendly creatures deal +10% and take –10% Melee Damage.
Ranged Mastery
Friendly creatures deal +10% and take –10% Ranged and Long Reach Damage.
Overwatch
Friendly creatures gain Overwatch when they wait in battle. While overwatching, they will hit an enemy walking or flying away from a hex in their Melee Range.
Expert Battlecraft
When a friendly creature waits on their turn, they gain +40% Attack until the end of the round. When they skip turn, they gain +40% Defense until the end of the round.
Battle Focus
Generates +1 Focus Charge(s) at the beginning of each round, except the first. This bonus is doubled if the hero knows “Battle Magic”.
Preemptive Strike
Friendly creatures prepare for a preemptive strike when they choose to skip their turn. If they are attacked, their counterattack will land before the enemy’s first blow.
Manacraft
The hero’s maximum mana increases by 2 per their Attack and Defense. This bonus is doubled if the hero knows “Recruitment”.

Chances

Hero Class Basic Battlecraft
chance at level-up		 Every
4th level		 Every
5th level		 At level
20
Knight 6.38%
Cleric 2.13%
Death Knight 6.52%
Necromancer 2.17%
Warden 6.38%
Druid 2.13%
Enforcer 6.38%
Herald 2.13%
Oathkeeper 4.26%
Riftspeaker 4.26%
Overlord 6.25%
Warlock 2.08%


Skill synergies

Knowing Battlecraft will give the following benefits to other subskills:

Resolve
Friendly creatures’ chance to take an additional turn increases by 1% for each point of Morale. This bonus is doubled if the hero knows “Battlecraft.”
Larger Than Life
Neutral squads view the hero’s army as +25% more powerful than it is, increasing the chance that they will join or flee. This bonus is doubled if the hero knows “Battlecraft.”

Artifact effects

Holy Sigil of Quix  — Epic Relic
While worn, grants all unlearned Subskills of the following Skills: Arcane Magic, Scouting, Battlecraft, Thaumaturgy.

Related pages

Might Skills
OffenseDefenseLeadershipLuckResistanceTacticsBattlecraftSiegecraftRecruitment
Combat(Might Exclusive)
Magic Skills
Battle
MagicSorcerySummon
AvatarWisdomDaylight
MagicNightshade
MagicArcane
MagicPrimal
Magic
Thaumaturgy(Magic Exclusive)
General Skills
DiplomacyLogisticsScoutingInsightEconomy
Faction Skills
RighteousnessNecromancyMurmuringSummon
SwarmAbyssal
CommunionTriumvirate's
Strength
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