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← Units · Infantry
Alchemists
By Amya · Updated 2026-07-14
Where this unit shines, by fight type
Blob3/10
Flank1/10
Skirmish2/10
Duelling1/10
60Base Leadership
Leadership Doctrine
Standard-16% leadership50
Premium-10% leadership54
Veterancy Line what to spend your points on. Nodes unlock as the unit levels.
Recommended veterancy15 points Middle line, rest Bottom (Assembly, +2 soldiers)
Recommended, node maxedPartly filledHover or focus a node for detail.
Increases health by 3%Max level 1
Each level increases slashing damage by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases piercing damage by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases slashing armour penetration by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases piercing armour penetration by 5%Max level 3
Upon entering melee combat, grants a 20-second Oathbreaking effect, increasing damage dealt by 50% and reducing damage taken by 50%. This effect has a 1-minute cooldown.Max level 1
Each level increases piercing defence by 3%Max level 3
Increases blunt defence by 3%Max level 3
Each level increases slashing defence by 3%Max level 3
Each level increases health by 2%Max level 3
Each level increases movement speed by 4%Max level 3
Healing Hands cooldown is reduced by 10 seconds. Increases Alchemists' maximum health by 15% for the skill's duration.Max level 1
Reduces melee damage taken by 5%Max level 3
Every level reduces Blinding Smoke's cooldown by 5 secondsMax level 3
Each level reduces ranged damage taken by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases Blinding Smoke's max throw range by 3 metresMax level 3
Blinding Smoke is no longer affected by rain or snow and area of effect is increased by 20%Max level 1
Adds 2 more personnel to the unit.Max level 1
Skills & Formations
Healing HandsHealing HandsThe unit will set up and remain in the designated spot to give a powerful healing effect to any friendly wounded unit sent to them. When an allied spear unit is in the recovery area, its Block recovery speed is doubled.
Blinding SmokeBlinding SmokeThe unit throws a smoke bomb at the designated area, temporarily slowing movement speed of nearby enemy units. The smoke will also affect the firing accuracy of enemy units within the area. Rain and snow will degrade the smokescreen effect.
First AidFirst Aid
The Alchemists give medical attention to all allies within range, helping them recover 10% of their maximum health over 20 seconds.
DispersedDispersedThe unit forms a spread-out square formation to lessen the impact of ranged attacks.
LineLineThe Alchemists spread out somewhat into ranks.
Playstyle
- Great to farm support point
- Heal allies decently
Doctrines
Highest level you can.
Mandatory
Top Pick
Vanguard Doctrine VEpicDrives special infantry units to charge ahead bravely.After each attack, Movement Speed is increased by 30% for 5 seconds.
Resist Arrow DoctrineEpicReduces damage taken from arrows by 100.Increases damage dealt to ranged units by 100.
Mobility Doctrine VEpicIncreases movement speed by 7% Unlocks Sprint: increases movement speed by 15% for 12 seconds.
Filler
Linebreaker Doctrine VEpicEvery 3 attacks greatly increases Block-Break effectiveness against enemy Units for 2s.
Epic Balance DoctrineEpicWhen unit health is above 50%, damage dealt is reduced by 4% and damage received is reduced by 6%; when unit health is below 50%, damage dealt is increased by 6% and damage received is increased by 4%.
Don’t put
- Any DMG Doctrines for obvious reasons
Tips & Tricks
- You can add linebreaker and there is an hidden trick to pop is after using 1 - V - Throwing Bomb
- Vanguard is put as Top Pick because pressing V is counted as attacking despite not hitting enemy, and so giving you free movement speed
Attributes
Lvl 1 & 18
Basic
- Health
- 3,347
- Strength
- 6
- Speed
- 5
- Labour
- 1.08
Attack
- Piercing damage
- 858
- Slashing damage
- 855
- Piercing armour pen.
- 815
- Slashing armour pen.
- 652
Defence
- Piercing defence
- 302
- Slashing defence
- 283
- Blunt defence
- 195
WIPMax level stats are not in yet. Switch back to Lvl 1 for the unit's current attributes.
Balance history Official balance changes for this unit, newest first. Each entry's Source opens the real patch notes.
4 changes
Seasonal Challenges
32 quests
Tier 1 quests8 quests
- Use a trebuchet or knock down a ladder in 0/5 battles in any mode
- Earn a Troop Kill Score of 0/3,000.
- In Field or Siege battles of any type, get 0/40 silver badges or higher.
- Get 0/5 'Shatter the Ranks' badges in Field or Siege battles of any type.
- In Field or Siege battles of any type, you or your group member get 0/30 B+ or better rankings or 0/8 A+ or better rankings.
- Raise your hero up 0/8 levels.
- Win 0/7 Expeditions or Bandit Raids.
- Complete 0/8 Fief Quests.
Tier 2 quests8 quests
- You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/6 Fieg brSiege battles of any type.
- Use artillery o kill 0/100 soldiers or 0/6 heroes in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get the 'Hat-Trick' or 'A Deadly Century' badge in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a Troop Kill Score of 300 or higher with 0/12 units.
- Earn 40 capture points or interrupt a capture in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Win 0/5 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
- Defeat a band of rebels 0/10 times in the open world.
- Complete 0/6 Deathmatches or get 8 hero kills/assists in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Tier 3 quests8 quests
- Knock over a ladder or acquire 15 capture points in 0/5 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get 0/40 badges of any quality or get 0/8 silver or better badges.
- Get a kill/death ratio of 1.5 or higher with any unit in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Use Alchemists in 0/5 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Complete 0/3 Free Battles or win 0/5 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Complete 0/10 Daily Quests.
- Raise your hero up 0/8 levels.
Tier 4 quests8 quests
- In Deathmatch, you or your group collectively kills a total of 0/30 heroes.
- Get an A rating or better in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Earn any silver or higher badge in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get a Troop Kill Score of 400 or higher with any unit in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Defeat 0/1, 00 troops during Expeditions or Bandit Raids.
- Win 0/5 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
- Take part in 0/6 Territory War battles.