Dread Knight

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Dread Knight
Faction
Tier
VI
Cost
700Gold
Base growth
+3
Squad value
852
Stats
Health
80
Attack
19
Defense
18
Damage
12-14
Morale
0
Luck
0
Initiative
9
Speed
7
Other Info
Specialist hero
Related Units
Base unit
Dread Knight
Upgrade A
Upgrade B
Internal ID
avatar_of_war

Dread Knight are tier-VI units of the Necropolis faction. They can be recruited from the Tomb of Warriors.

They can be upgraded into the Avatar of War or the Hollow Reaper.

Description

A soul fused with its armor, dread knights exist by a single rule — to fight is to live, and to live is to fight.

Abilities

Creature Type
Undead
A creature or person whose life has been prolonged by unnatural means.
Always neutralMorale
–5 to 5Luck range
NoFallen Undead cannot be raised as Undead after battle.
Attack Type
Melee Attack
Can only attack adjacent enemies. Provokes counterattacks.
Passive Ability
Double Strike
Strikes twice when performing attacks.
Passive Ability
Dreadful Presence
Reduces all enemies’ Morale by 1. This effect does not stack; only the strongest one is active.

Laws

This unit is affected by the following Faction Laws:

Dread Knight growth in your cities increases by 1/2. Their maximum Damage increases by 6.
Tier IIICost: 3/2 Law Seals
Tier-6 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
Tier-6 creature growth in your cities increases by 1.
Tier IVCost: 2 Law Seals

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