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Rattan Marksmen
By Amya · Updated 2026-07-14
Where this unit shines, by fight type
Blob2/10
Flank1/10
Skirmish3/10
Duelling1/10
160Base Leadership
Leadership Doctrine
Standard-16% leadership134
Premium-10% leadership144
Veterancy Line what to spend your points on. Nodes unlock as the unit levels.
Recommended veterancyTop Line (Poison Barrage)
Recommended, node maxedPartly filledHover or focus a node for detail.
Increases ammo by 10%Max level 1
Each level increases piercing damage by 2%Max level 2
Increases rate of fire by 20%Max level 1
Each level increases minimum damage dealt by 10%Max level 2
Each level increases armour penetration by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases weapons range by 9%Max level 2
Each level increases minimum damage dealt by 10%Max level 2
Adds 1 crossbow bolt per volleyMax level 1
May now fire poison-tipped bolts, but cannot combine this with flaming bolts' 'Burning' effectMax level 1
Each level increases poison-tipped bolts' poison damage by 100 pointsMax level 2
May fire flaming bolts but cannot combine this with poison-tipped bolts 'Poisoned' effectMax level 1
Each level increases fire arrows' fire damage by 100 pointsMax level 2
Skills & Formations
Playstyle
- Build guide video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJWH7IdOeaQ (doctrines at 0:30s, veterancy = Poison Line)
Doctrines
Highest level you can.
Mandatory
Epic Crossbow Doctrine VEpicUnlocks Double Shot.Fires 2 arrows per shot for 8 seconds.Cannot be used with Focus Fire.
Poisons Doctrine VEpicIncreases all armour penetration by 140 points.Increases poison damage by 60 points.May stack effect up to 2 times.- New Ammo Doctrine IV (+35% ammo, +120 piercing AP)
Epic Crossbow Doctrine IIIEpicIncreases rate of fire by 23%.
Gunsight Doctrine VEpicIncreases shooting accuracy by 40%.Increases piercing damage by 80 points.
Replace Double Fire by Double Shot (Epic Crossbow V), both unlock double-bolt mechanic but Double Shot has longer-CD/shorter-duration vs Double Fire’s 45s CD / +12% ROF baseline. Amya’s pick: Double Shot.
Attributes
Lvl 1 & 18
Basic
- Health
- 1,066
- Strength
- 28
- Speed
- 5
- Labour
- 3.92
Attack
- Piercing damage
- 1,215
- Piercing armour pen.
- 1,226
Defence
- Piercing defence
- 613
- Slashing defence
- 462
- Blunt defence
- 128
WIPMax level stats are not in yet. Switch back to Lvl 1 for the unit's current attributes.
