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|morale=0 (-3 - 3)
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|upgrade_a=[[Medusa Sculptor]]
|upgrade_b=[[Medusa Queen]]
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The role of Medusae in Alvari society is an odd one. True natives of the underworld, many harbour resentment toward collaborating with “surfacers” and their ways of life. Is their involvement born of curiosity or is there an ulterior motive for their interest in the surface.
'''Medusae''' are tier-V [[units]] of the {{F|Dungeon}} faction. They can be recruited from [[Stilled Voices]].
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|<b>Passive Traits</b>
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<li><span style="color:peru;">Sharpshooter: </span>Deals full ranged damage at any range.</li>
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|<b>Abilities</b>
<ul style="list-style-type:none;line-height:200%;">
<li><span style="color:peru;">Fighting Style - Arrow Barrage: </span>Hits the target and all enemies adjacent to it, dealing -50% damage.<br> Does not spend [[Focus Charge|Focus Charges]]</li>
<li><span style="color:peru;">Slither Away: </span>Moves to another hex within its movement range without using their turn. Ability tier 2.<br>Ability Cost:[[File:Focus Charge.png|23px]]</li>
</ul>
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They can be upgraded into {{Unit|medusa_upg|en}}s or {{Unit|medusa_upg_alt|en}}s.


==Description==
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==Abilities==
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==Specialist Hero==
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==Laws==
This unit is affected by the following Faction [[Laws]]:
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{{LawSummary|lang=en|id=fraction_law_dungeon_26}}
 
==Strategy==
''Nothing yet. Maybe you can add it...?''
 
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==Related pages==
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[[Category:Dungeon Units]]
[[Category:Dungeon Units]]
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Latest revision as of 07:49, 6 August 2026


Medusa
Faction
Tier
V
Cost
490Gold
Base growth
+3
Squad value
524
Stats
Health
55
Attack
15
Defense
14
Damage
11-15
Morale
0
Luck
0
Initiative
4
Speed
2
Other Info
Dwelling
Specialist hero
Related Units
Base unit
Medusa
Upgrade A
Upgrade B
Internal ID
medusa

Medusae are tier-V units of the Dungeon faction. They can be recruited from Stilled Voices.

They can be upgraded into Medusa Sculptors or Medusa Queens.

Description

The role of Medusae in Alvari society is an odd one. Being true natives of the underworld, many of them harbor resentment toward collaborating with “surfacers” and their ways of life.

Is their involvement born of curiosity, or is there an ulterior motive for their interest in the surface?

Abilities

Creature Type
Magic Creature
A beast or beast-like creature. Jadame’s beasts often have fantastical powers; denizens of other planes, even more so.
–3 to 3Morale range
–5 to 5Luck range
YesFallen Magic creatures can be raised as Undead after battle.
Attack Type
Ranged Attack
No range penalty
Can attack enemies at any range. Replaced with a weaker Melee attack if an enemy is adjacent. –50% Melee Damage.
Passive Ability
Sharpshooter
Ranged attacks deal full Ranged Damage at any range.
Alternative Attack
Melee Attack
Performs an alternative Melee attack.
Alternative Attack
Fighting Style: Arrow Barrage
Hits the target and all enemies adjacent to it, dealing –50% Damage.
Does not spend Focus Charges.
Active Ability
Slither Away
Movement
Cost: 1 Focus ChargeCooldown: 1 roundTier I
Moves to another hex within its movement range.
Does not end the turn.

Specialist Hero

Slithering Menace
Medusa growth in your cities increases by 1.
Under her command, Medusae gain 1 Speed, 1 Initiative, and 20% HP. Their Attack and Defense increase by 1 for every 3 hero levels, and enemy Medusae lose an equal amount of Attack and Defense.

Laws

This unit is affected by the following Faction Laws:

Tier-5 friendly creatures gain 10% of their hero’s Attack and Spell Power as Attack, 10% of their Defense and Knowledge as Defense.
Tier IVCost: 2 Law Seals
Your Medusae deal 1.5 times more Damage when using their Fighting Style. They gain 1/2 Initiative and 4 Attack and Defense.
Tier IIICost: 3/2 Law Seals
Tier-5 creature growth in your cities increases by 1.
Tier IVCost: 2 Law Seals

Strategy

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