Ghoul

[e][h] Ghoul

Unit Information

Built From:

Crypt

Build Time:

18

Hotkey:

G

Cost:

120 2

Hit Points:

340

Armor:

0 (6)

HP Regeneration:

2 (on Blight)

Level:

2

Race:

Undead

Sight Range:

1400 / 800

Acquisition Range:

500

Classification:

• undead

Selection Priorty:

5

Formation Rank:

0

Movement

Speed:

270 (350)

Turn Rate:

0.5

Move Type:

foot

Collision Size:

31

Cargo Size:

1

Icon

Combat

Damage:

12 - 14 (15 - 20)

Range:

90

Weapon Type:

normal

Cooldown:

1.3 (0.963)

Targets:

• ground
• structure
• debris
• item
• ward

Basic attack unit and lumber harvester. Can learn Cannibalize and Ghoul Frenzy.

Attacks land units and trees.

Spell & Abilities

Gather
	Cast Type : Active Target Type : Unit Target Harvests lumber from trees.
Lumber Capacity : 20 Damage to Trees : 2 Tree Attack Cooldown : 1.35 seconds Hotkey : G

Cannibalize
	Cast Type : Channel Target Type : No Target Consumes a nearby corpse to heal 16 hit points per second.
Targets Allowed : Dead, Organic Duration : 20 s Heal per second : 16 Notes : The most wounded units are prioritized, if a group is ordered to cannibalize. Hotkey : C
Upgrade: Cannibalize
Cost : 75  Research Time:  30 Researched at : Crypt  Hotkey : C

Ghoul Frenzy
	Cast Type : Passive Target Type : No Target Increases the attack rate of Ghouls by 35%, and increases their movement speed.
Attack Speed : +35% Movement Speed : +80
Upgrade: Ghoul Frenzy
Cost : 100 150  Research Time:  45 Researched at : Crypt  Hotkey : Z  Requirements : Black Citadel

Unit Inventory (Undead)
	Cast Type : Passive Target Type : No Target Allows the unit to carry 2 items.
Item Capacity : 2 Notes : Items cannot be used by the unit and are dropped, if the unit dies.
Upgrade: Backpack (Undead)
Cost : 50 25  Research Time:  20 Researched at : Necropolis Requirements : Tomb of Relics

Upgrades

Unholy Strength

Increases the attack damage of Ghouls, Meat Wagons, Abominations, Skeleton Warriors, and Skeletal Mages. Researched at : Graveyard  Hotkey : S  Cost : 125 50  Research Time:  60 Damage Dice Bonus : 1

Improved Unholy Strength

Cost : 200 150  Research Time:  75 Requires : Halls of the Dead Damage Dice Bonus : 2

Advanced Unholy Strength

Cost : 275 250  Research Time:  90 Requires : Black Citadel Damage Dice Bonus : 3

Unholy Armor

Increases the armor of Ghouls, Abominations, Skeleton Warriors, and Skeletal Mages. Researched at : Graveyard  Hotkey : U  Cost : 125 50  Research Time:  60 Armor Bonus : 2

Improved Unholy Armor

Cost : 200 150  Research Time:  75 Requires : Halls of the Dead Armor Bonus : 4

Advanced Unholy Armor

Cost : 275 250  Research Time:  90 Requires : Black Citadel Armor Bonus : 6

Version History

Balance Patch History
Version	Release	Balance Changes
1.31.0	2019-05-28	Ghoul Frenzy attack speed bonus increased from 25% to 35%.
1.30.0	2018-08-08	Cannibalize duration decreased from 33 seconds to 20 seconds for Ghouls and Abominations. Ghoul Cannibalize healing increased from 10 to 16 per second.
1.17	2004-09-20	Harvesting, building, and repairing workers are the only units left behind by a teleport.
1.10	2003-07-03	Ghoul hit points upgraded to 340 from 330.
1.04	2002-11-04	Player-controlled Ghouls no longer turn off pathing against units when they are instructed to harvest lumber.