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Zweihanders

By Amya · Updated 2026-07-24

AT5 · No masteryInfantrySpecial
Where this unit shines, by fight type
Blob6/10
Flank3/10
Skirmish6/10
Duelling8/10
305Base Leadership
Leadership Doctrine
Standard-16% leadership256
Premium-10% leadership274

Veterancy Line what to spend your points on. Nodes unlock as the unit levels.

Recommended veterancyTop Line

Hero pairingAny

Recommended, node maxedPartly filledHover or focus a node for detail.
Each level increases slashing damage by 3%Max level 3
Each level increases Knight's Gambit damage by 10%Max level 3
Each level increases slashing armour penetration by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases damage dealt to infantry by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases health by 3%Max level 3
Each level reduces Knight's Gambit cooldown by 2 secondsMax level 3
Each level increases Knight's Gambit damage by 10%Max level 3
Each level reduces Knight's Gambit cooldown by 4 secondsMax level 1
Each level increases health by 3%Max level 3
Each level reduces damage taken while using Prepared Stance by 5%Max level 3
Each level reduces damage taken from infantry by 5%Max level 3
Each level increases piercing defence by 3%Max level 3
Each level reduces damage taken while using Knight's Defence by 10%Max level 3
Each level increases the amount of maximum health Prepared Stance restores every second by 1%Max level 3
After Prepared Stance restores health to 100%, the next skill used will increase all types of Defence by 15%Max level 1

Skills & Formations

Prepared StancePrepared StanceWhile in Prepared Stance, 2% maximum health will be restored every second. Once health is full, maximum health and slashing damage will be increased by 30% for 7 seconds when the next skill is used.Knight's DefenceKnight's DefenceThe unit blocks enemy attacks and slashes with their sword. Grants immunity to control effects while attacking.Knight's GambitKnight's GambitThe unit strikes at the enemy 5 times and is immune to control effects while this skill is active.
DispersedDispersedThe unit spreads out a little to lessen the damage from ranged attacks.ColumnColumnA narrow formation effective for charging under enemy fire.

Playstyle

  1. Stack up your passive staying on formation
  2. Press 1 and receive the enemy, press 2 at impact
  3. Go in & out on your CD

Attributes

Lvl 1 & 30

Basic

Health
7,917
Strength
24
Speed
5.5
Labour
3.36

Attack

Slashing damage
1,800
Slashing armour pen.
1,624

Defence

Piercing defence
636
Slashing defence
693
Blunt defence
589
Block
600
Block recovery
200

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.

9 changes
  1. Source ↗
    • [Knight's Gambit] target limit per attack +1.
    • [Prepared Stance] grants an additional effect when health is fully restored: the next skill gains a 30% damage reduction.
    • [Knight's Defence] now removes crowd-control/daze effects upon casting.
  2. Source ↗
    • Base [Health]: 7071 → 7778.
    • Base [Slashing Damage]: 1602 → 1800.
    • Removed the predictive aiming lead from [Knight's Gambit] attacks, ensuring each strike hits as many enemies as possible.
  3. Source ↗
    • Leadership 310 → 305.
  4. Source ↗
    • Fixed a timing issue with [Zweihanders] where [Knight's Defence] had incorrect hit registration time during sweep.
  5. Source ↗
    • Fixed the issue of the abnormal movement speed display for the Zweihanders in the unit deployment interface.
  6. Source ↗
    • Fixed the issue of [Battle Stance] skill for [Zweihanders].
  7. Source ↗
    • Fixed the issue where Zweihanders' skills would disappear after using [Battle Stance] and immediately reformatting.
  8. Source ↗
    • [Furious Zeal] has been modified to grant immunity when using skills instead of attacks and increase movement speed towards enemies by 30%.
    • [Battle Stance] Cooldown time reduced from 18 seconds to 12 seconds.
    • [Obliterate]'s first attack target number increased from 2 to 3.
  9. Source ↗
    • Zweihanders' [Furious Zeal] now targets 3 enemies for the 1st, 3rd, and 5th attack stages instead of 2.
    • Fixed the issue where the training node for [Zweihanders], which was will increase the effect of [Battle Stance], didn't work as intended.

Seasonal Challenges

84 quests
Tier 1 quests12 quests
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 800 or higher in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a Troop Kill Score of 400 or higher with 0/12 units.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, win 0/3 battles in a row or join 0/5 battles.
  • Earn 40 capture points or interrupt a capture in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 0/160 soldiers or 0/10 heroes in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Search 0/15 loot sites in the open world.
  • Defeat 0/1,500 enemy units in PVE battles
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 600 or more in 0/10 Ranked battles, or get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or more in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Sourced from @lx__
Tier 2 quests12 quests
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 300 or higher with any unit in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a kill/death ratio of 1 or higher with any two units 0/10 times.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, win 0/3 battles in a row or join 0/5 battles.
  • Get an A rating or better in 0/10 Free battles, or get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 0/160 soldiers or 0/10 heroes in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • 0/8 No Quarter' or 'Grand Bloodbath' badges in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Deathmatch, you or your group collectively kills a total of 0/150 heroes.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Take part in 0/10 Territory War battles.
  • Get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 PVE battles
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Join 0/10 Ranked Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Sourced from @lx__
Tier 3 quests12 quests
  • Earn 40 capture points or interrupt a capture in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get 0/50 total kills or assists in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get 0/30 kills in Deathmatches, or get 8 kills or assists in 0/6 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Join 0/10 Free Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 30 soldiers or 2 heroes in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get 0/8 'No Quarter' or 'Grand Bloodbath' badges in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, you or your group members get 0/50 B+ or better ratings or get 0/10 A+ or better ratings.
  • Complete 0/15 Daily Quests.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Defeat 0/1,500 enemy units in PVE battles
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Join 0/10 Ranked Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Sourced from @lx__
Tier 4 quests12 quests
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a kill/death ratio of 1 or higher with any two units 0/10 times.
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, win 0/3 battles in a row or join 0/5 battles.
  • Join 0/10 Deatchmatches or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get an A rating or better in 0/10 Free battles, or get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Deploy or destroy an artillery piece in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group members get 0/20 A+ or better ratings in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Use a trebuchet or interrupt a capture 0/10 times in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Achieve victory in 0/10 Bandit Raids.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 600 or more in 0/10 Ranked battles, or get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or more in 0/10 Field or Siege of any type.
Sourced from @lx__
Tier 5 quests12 quests
  • In Field or Siege Battles of any type, use the Zweihander 'Knight's Gambit' skill to kill 0/200 enemy soldiers.
  • In any battle, get a Troop Kill Score of 0/5,000.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 300 or higher with 0/12 units in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get an A rating or better in 0/10 Deathmatch battles, or get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type
  • Join 0/10 Free Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 30 soldiers or 2 heroes in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Search 0/15 loot sites in the open world.
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Bloodbath' badge 0/6 times in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Sourced from @lx__
Tier 6 quests12 quests
  • Use Zweihanders and get a Troop Kill score of 300 or higher in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use Zweihanders and win 0/10 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
  • Get a kill/death ratio of 1.5 or higher with any unit in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Kill 0/30 enemy heroes in Deathmatch, or earn 0/6 'No Quarter' badges in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Join 0/10 Free Battles or win 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Deploy or destroy an artillery piece in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Complete 0/15 Daily Quests.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Earn 0/10 'Cakewalk' badges during PVE battles.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 600 or more in 0/10 Ranked battles, or get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or more in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Sourced from @lx__
Tier 7 quests12 quests
  • Use Zweihanders and get a Troop Kill score of 300 or higher in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use Zweihanders and win 0/10 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
  • Earn 40 capture points or interrupt a capture in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Join 0/10 Deatchmatches or get the 'Quad Kill' badge 0/9 times in Field or Siege battles of any type.
  • Get 0/50 kills or assists in Free Battles, or get 8 kills or assists in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Use artillery to kill 0/160 soldiers or 0/10 heroes in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or higher in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/10 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
  • Complete 0/15 Fief Quests.
  • Defeat a band of rebels 0/15 times in the open world.
  • Get an A+ rating or better in 0/10 PVE battles
  • Defeat 0/30 heroes in Ranked battles, or get the 'Grand Bloodbath' badge 0/6 times in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
Sourced from @lx__

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