Carthage Unit Roster
Infantry Units
Surby Lybim (Libyan Infantry) Armed with the basic implements of war, including axes, clubs, and daggers, these Libyan warriors are given some light armour and sent to the front. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
24 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 16/12 | 6/50 | -/- | – | 0 |
H’anatim Lybim (Libyan Hoplites) Trained to fight in phalanx formation in the Greek style, these Libyans are used as a stalwart foundation for Carthage’s battle lines. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 22/4 | 4/65 | -/- | – | 0 |
Dorkim Lybim (Libyan Spearmen) Drawn from the local population and given a spear to wield, these men must learn how to survive the perils of war. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
16 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 20/3 | 4/40 | -/- | – | 0 |
H’anatim Kan’anim (Carthaginian Hoplites) Only found in the mother city of Carthage herself, these Phoenician citizens have chosen to take up arms in defence of their home. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 39 | 22/4 | 5/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Dorkim Qdosim (Carthaginian Sacred Band) The best and bravest of the Phoenician noble families, these well-equipped citizens guard the lands and ideals of Carthaginian society. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 52 | 24/4 | 5/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Missile Units
Mitnagsim Lybim (Libyan Javelinmen) The Libyans are known as skirmishing fighters – their inner lands, in the low ridges of the Atlas Mountains, are appropriate for this kind of warfare, and these mountaineers make good slingers and javelinmen. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 16/1 | 0/15 | 15/6 | 85 | 6 |
Kasatim Lybim (Libyan Archers) Since the earliest times, the Libyan people have fought from a distance. They ruled over the sands and mountains with slings, javelins, and simple bows. When the Phoenicians came, they used these gifts for new masters. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 16/1 | 0/15 | 12/3 | 165 | 15 |
Qala’im Lybim (Libyan Slingers) Libyan slingers come from the shepherd nomads who use their slings to protect their herds from predators. They’re quite skilled with their slings, which truly are deceptively simple weapons. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 16/1 | 0/15 | 5/6 | 190 | 20 |
Cavalry Units
Parasim Lybim (Libyan Cavalry) These lightly armed horsemen act primarily as scouts, carrying spears and shields. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
47 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 26/5 | 4/45 | -/- | – | 0 |
Parasim Kan’anim (Carthaginian Citizen Cavalry) Well-equipped citizens found in Carthaginian cities, these cavalrymen ride into battle on horseback, equipped with ornate armour and decorated helmets. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
54 | 11 | 4 | 33 | 43 | 27/4 | 0/15 | -/- | – | 0 |
Parasim Qdosim (Carthaginian Sacred Band Cavalry) With some of the best equipment money can buy, these noble Phoenicians ride into battle for their city and their people. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
48 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 52 | 26/5 | 6/55 | -/- | – | 0 |
Somrei Mpaqed (Carthaginian General’s Bodyguard) A great general knows when to lead from the front. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
50 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 27/5 | 6/55 | -/- | – | 0 |
Pilim (African Elephants) Freshly captured and herded into battle, these beasts are not to be relied upon, but only a fool would not fear their charge! |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
45 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 17/5 | 0/30 | -/- | – | 0 |
Qasatim ‘al Pilim (African War Elephants) Having been submitted to years of training, these animals are a force to be reckoned with. While not strong enough to carry towers, these beasts are partially protected by armour. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
48 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 18/6 | 0/30 | -/- | – | 0 |
Thureos Reforms
Hanatim Lybim (Libyan Thureos Spears) Although they are still drawn from some of the general Libyan populace, these spearmen have been better equipped with newer styles of shields and armour. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 22/4 | 7/65 | 13/2 | 85 | 1 |
Dorkim Lybim Meshurianim (Libyan Thureos Infantry) New technologies and strategies bring new ideas to the field of battle. These Libyans, once basic shepherds and warriors, have now been equipped with better armour and larger, more versatile shields. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
13 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 43 | 23/3 | 7/65 | 12/3 | 80 | 3 |
Dorkim Libi-Ponnim (Liby-Phoenician Hoplites) Defending one’s home is not exclusive to the nobles and pureblood Phoenician citizens of Carthage. These men have also learned how to use the phalanx and the shield to their best advantage. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 46 | 24/4 | 5/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Mitnagsim Lybim Kbedim (Libyan Peltasts) These troops are recruited from the more affluent ranks of Libyan society. They are skirmishers with javelins, but carry much better equipment than most, including a linothorax, an oval shield, and a high-quality sword. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
13 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 23/3 | 7/65 | 15/7 | 90 | 6 |
Kasatim Hatkafa (Carthaginian Archers) Chosen from among the Phoenician citizenry and trained in Carthaginian cities, these skilled bowmen take out their targets from a safe distance. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
15 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 39 | 25/3 | 4/40 | 12/3 | 165 | 15 |
Merkabim Kan’anim (Carthaginian Heavy Chariots) Although not commonly used, the Carthaginians do employ chariots at times when necessary on the battlefield. These men are richly equipped and use their chariots as mobile platforms. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
60 | 16 | 3 | 47 | 46 | 50/11 | 0/15 | 14/8 | 85 | 16 |
Parasim Libi-Ponnim (Liby-Phoenician Cavalry) While not quite as well-equipped or ornately dressed as their pure Phoenician counterparts, these men bring strong spears and stout shields to represent their loyalty to Carthage. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
48 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 49 | 26/5 | 6/55 | -/- | – | 0 |
Parasim Assilim (Carthaginian Citizen Cavalry (Late)) Trained in Carthaginian cities and riding into battle on sturdy mounts, these Phoenician citizens are equipped with ornately designed armour and mail coats. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
57 | 13 | 5 | 41 | 46 | 28/4 | 0/15 | -/- | – | 0 |
Qasatim ‘al Pilim Alupim (Carthaginian Atlas Elephants) Towering above most of their kin, Atlas Elephants charge into battle equipped with towers and heavy armour. Highly trained and obedient, these beasts form the elite of the elephant corps. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
52 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 18/6 | 0/30 | 16/8 | 90 | 21 |
Thorax Reforms
Hanatim Libi-Ponnim (Liby-Phoenician Thureos Spears) Drawn from the descendants of marriages between local Africans and Phoenician arrivals, these spearmen represent the new people of Carthage. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 46 | 22/4 | 7/65 | 13/2 | 85 | 1 |
Dorkim Libi-Ponnim Meshurianim (Liby-Phoenician Thureos Infantry) As the population of Carthage continues to integrate Phoenicians and local Libyan peoples, these men have adapted to new ways of warfare. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
13 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 46 | 23/3 | 7/65 | 13/3 | 85 | 1 |
Hanatim Libi-Ponnim Kbedim (Liby-Phoenician Thorax Spears) With the progression of time come new populations to draw from and new equipment to employ. These Liby-Phoenician men employ the best implements of war with new tactics learned over the years. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 49 | 24/4 | 8/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Dorkim Libi-Ponnim Kbedim (Liby-Phoenician Thorax Swords) Equipped with mail armour, specialised scutum shields, and well-sharpened swords, these men take advantage of the latest concepts in tactics and warfare. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
16 | 14 | 3 | 38 | 49 | 23/4 | 8/70 | 13/3 | 85 | 1 |
Mitnagsim Libi-Ponnim (Liby-Phoenician Peltasts) A well-rounded and versatile contingent of warriors, these men can harass the enemy and defend when necessary. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
13 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 39 | 23/3 | 7/65 | 15/7 | 90 | 6 |
Dorkim Qdosim (Late) (Carthaginian Sacred Band (Late)) The best and bravest of the Phoenician noble families, these well-equipped citizens guard the lands and ideals of Carthaginian society. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
21 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 56 | 26/4 | 8/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Ha’Abbirim Ha’Qdosim sel Astarte (Carthaginian Sacred Band Cavalry (Late)) With some of the best equipment money can buy, these noble Phoenicians ride into battle for their city and their people. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
50 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 52 | 27/5 | 4/45 | -/- | – | 0 |
Mercenaries
Iberi Curisi (Mercenary Iberian Cavalry) Riding their agile, resilient Iberian horses, these skilled medium cavalrymen are able to perform the role of shock against light troops. They carry the normal falcata and caetra combination of the Iberian tribes, which allows them to hold their own in melee, although they are more adept at spearing down fleeing enemies. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
47 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 45 | 26/5 | 2/35 | -/- | – | 0 |
Ambacti (Mercenary Iberian Champions) These men are of high birth, forming the faithful followers of Edetani chieftans and bound religiously by a promise of loyalty: they protect their lord in battle to the last man. They are skilled, hardy, and very competent in hand-to-hand combat, which makes them effective against the best troops the enemy has to offer. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 18 | 5 | 35 | 48 | 26/4 | 4/40 | 15/4 | 85 | 1 |
Arjos Epones (Mercenary Iberian Heavy Cavalry) The Iberians have a great deal of respect for horses, even worshipping them as divine creatures. In times of war, the horse previously played a minor role, but has gradually progressed from a symbol of prestige, and noble warriors ride to the battlefield, to becoming a major presence in the battle itself. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
57 | 13 | 5 | 49 | 51 | 28/4 | 2/35 | -/- | – | 0 |
Iberi Caetrati (Mercenary Iberian Swordsmen) Caetrati are a deceptive type of infantry. Able light troops, they can skirmish while softening their enemy before closing in for hand-to-hand combat. Four things contribute to this capability: their agility on the battlefield, their all-metal heavy javelins (soliferrum), the traditional Iberian ferocity, and their superb swordsmanship. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
15 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 23/3 | 4/40 | 15/4 | 85 | 1 |
Iberi Scutarii (Mercenary Scutarii) These troops are well-equipped medium swordsmen, armed with the dreaded all-metal soliferrum javelin and a short straight sword. They protect themselves with leather armour and a bronze breastplate. With this equipment and their skills, they make extremely versatile and quick infantry. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 13 | 4 | 25 | 48 | 28/2 | 7/65 | 15/4 | 85 | 1 |
Baleares Funditores (Mercenary Balearic Slingers) Elite mercenary slingers from the Balearic Islands, these shepherds and herdsmen train with a sling from childhood, and are some of the most deadly slingers in the world. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
10 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 18/1 | 4/40 | 6/7 | 215 | 20 |
Gaesatae (Mercenary Naked Spear Throwers) The Gaesatae fight stripped bare but for neck torcs and sometimes cloaks to demonstrate their absolute fearlessness, and backs it up with their bravery in battle. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
22 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 51 | 28/4 | 7/65 | 13/3 | 85 | 2 |
Catuiros Lancia (Mercenary Celtic Spearmen) Each of these spearmen carries a stabbing spear and a large shield. They fight well, as glory and loot are the road to status, but are often difficult to control. They care little for discipline and less for restraint, but they can be relied on to fight, and fight hard. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 22/4 | 7/65 | 13/2 | 85 | 1 |
Adgenios Lancia (Mercenary Heavy Celtic Spearmen) Ambactoi, or those who march around, can be misunderstood to be bodyguards, or companions in arms, but they are truly servant-warriors, enjoying a much better way of life than simple slaves. These war servants closely follow their master in any battle, protect him, and give him their own weapon if his is broken or damaged. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 48 | 24/4 | 7/65 | -/- | – | 0 |
Gaemile Liguriae (Mercenary Ligurian Spearmen) These warriors are recruited from the fierce Ligures tribe, renowned as effective merceneries across the Mediterranean. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 42 | 24/4 | 7/65 | 13/2 | 85 | 1 |
Hoplitai (Mercenary Greek Hoplites) Hoplites: no other word says Greeks at war in quite the same way. Normally engaged to defend their home cities, they often also contract their services to other regional powers. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 22/4 | 5/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Dorkim Maurim (Mercenary African Levies) These African warriors are masters of hit-and-run tactics. They strike first with throwing spears or javelins and, when necessary, can engage in close combat with their spears and leather shields. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
16 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 36 | 20/3 | 4/75 | 13/2 | 85 | 1 |
Mashliyim Parashim (Mercenary Numidian Cavalry) Numidian cavalry is famous throughout Africa, and would become known throughout Europe as well. These riders forego any protection, their shields are small and lightweight, as they rely on the unmatched speed and agility of their horses, as well as their superb javelin marksmanship. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
38 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 31/3 | 2/35 | 15/7 | 90 | 9 |
Mashliyim Bahhur Haneet (Mercenary Numidian Javelinmen) These skirmishers are recruited from nomadic tribes who owe their survival only to their skills with thrown weapons. It is better to keep them away from the enemy: their daggers are more effective at skinning game than killing an enemy, and a small shield is their only protection. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 18/1 | 2/30 | 15/7 | 90 | 6 |