Militia

[e][h] Militia

Unit Information

Built From:

Town Hall

Build Time:

15

Cost:

75 1

Hit Points:

230

Armor:

4 (10)

HP Regeneration:

0.25 (always)

Level:

1

Race:

Human

Sight Range:

1400 / 800

Acquisition Range:

500

Selection Priorty:

1

Formation Rank:

0

Movement

Speed:

270

Turn Rate:

0.6

Move Type:

foot

Collision Size:

16

Cargo Size:

1

Icon

Combat

Damage:

12 - 13 (15 - 19)

Range:

90

Weapon Type:

normal

Cooldown:

1.2

Targets:

• ground
• structure
• debris
• item
• ward

Peasants can be converted into Militia by using Call to Arms in order to defend against enemies.

Information

Although Militia originally was intended to be used to defend the base, it is also used offensively. Militia is often used to speed up creeping in the early game and to support fights.

Spells & Abilities

Back to Work
	Cast Type : Active  Ability Type:  Physical Target Type : No Target Run to the nearest Keep, Castle or starting Town Hall to disarm the Militia, converting it into a Peasant.
Duration : 40 s Hotkey : W

Upgrades

Iron Forged Swords

Increases the attack damage of Militia, Footmen, Spell Breakers, Dragonhawk Riders, Gryphon Riders and Knights. Researched at : Blacksmith  Hotkey : S  Cost : 100 50  Research Time:  60 Damage Dice Bonus : 1

Steel Forged Swords

Cost : 175 175  Research Time:  75 Requires : Keep Damage Dice Bonus : 2

Mithril Forged Swords

Cost : 250 300  Research Time:  90 Requires : Castle Damage Dice Bonus : 3

Iron Plating

Increases the armor of Militia, Footmen, Spell Breakers, Knights, Flying Machines and Siege Engines. Researched at : Blacksmith  Hotkey : P  Cost : 125 75  Research Time:  60 Armor Bonus : 2

Steel Plating

Cost : 150 175  Research Time:  75 Requires : Keep Armor Bonus : 4

Mithril Plating

Cost : 175 275  Research Time:  90 Requires : Castle Armor Bonus : 6

Trivia

• Picking up heavy armor makes the Peasant faster, as it increases his Movement Speed by about 42%
• The Milita has the second highest armor rating (4-10) of all combat units together with the Mountain Giant. Only the Knight has a higher armor rating (5-11).

Version History

Balance Patch History
Version	Release	Balance Changes
1.30.0	2018-08-08	Militia duration reduced from 45 to 40 seconds.
1.15	2004-05-10	Militia are now level-1 units, instead of level-2 units. This causes them to give less experience when killed.
1.13	2003-12-16	Militia can now only be created from a player's starting Town Hall, but they can still be created from any of the player's Keeps or Castles.