Macedon Unit Roster
Infantry Units
Euzonoi (Greek Infantry) These infantrymen are basic soldiers levied from the general population to serve where needed. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
12 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 21/2 | 6/50 | 12/3 | 80 | 3 |
Epistratoi Hoplitai (Levy Hoplites) Any honest citizen can take up the shield and answer to the name of hoplite. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
16 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 20/3 | 4/65 | -/- | – | 0 |
Makedonikoi Ekdromoi Hoplitai (Macedonian Light Hoplites) Discipline is needed to carry a spear and bear a shield in the phalanx. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 43 | 22/5 | 4/65 | -/- | – | 0 |
Makedonikoi Hoplitai (Macedonian Hoplites) Hoplites: no other word says Greeks at war in quite the same way. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 22/4 | 5/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Chalkaspides (Greek Bronze Shield Pikemen) A frontline phalanx of pikemen, the bronze shields are modelled on their hoplite forebears and, subsequently, the Alexandrian pike reforms. Their most distinctive feature, and the one which gives them their name, is their bronze shield, emblazoned with the name of their king. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 46 | 25/1 | 6/50 | -/- | – | 0 |
Basilikoi Peltastai Phalangitai (Royal Pikemen) A phalanx of elite pikemen, armed with shorter pikes than most phalangites and tasked with more versatile battle roles. These men are chosen to serve in the prime of their lives. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
24 | 15 | 6 | 30 | 49 | 25/3 | 4/40 | -/- | – | 0 |
Basilikoi Peltastai (Royal Peltasts) The king’s own skirmishers are an infantry force to be reckoned with. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 16 | 4 | 30 | 49 | 25/4 | 4/40 | 15/7 | 90 | 3 |
Hypaspistai Agematos (Shield-Bearers) A powerful, reliable force of hoplites who can be counted on in almost any situation. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
21 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 52 | 26/4 | 5/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Agema (Elite Guard) While Peltastai were already elite soldiers, the Agema were chosen from the best among them. Outfitted with the most expensive equipment, these veterans formed the core shock troops of Macedon’s forces. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
24 | 15 | 6 | 38 | 56 | 25/3 | 6/50 | -/- | – | 0 |
Hypaspistai Somatophylakes (Royal Bodyguard) Every royal retainer has a force of elite hoplites under his command, numbering stronger than most and equipped with the best arms and armour. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
21 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 56 | 26/4 | 5/70 | -/- | – | 0 |
Missile Units
Psiloi Sphendonetai (Greek Slingers) Witty slingers, and all Greeks have wit, often scratch OUCH! onto their shots. |
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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 | 4/40 | 5/6 | 190 | 20 |
Psiloi Akontistai (Greek Javelinmen) Lightly armed javelinmen, intended to harass and disrupt the enemy battle line. |
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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 | 2/30 | 15/6 | 85 | 6 |
Psiloi Toxotai (Greek Archers) Archers are ideal for harassing the enemy from afar, and goading them into foolish action. |
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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 |
Iphikratous Peltastai (Iphicratean Early Peltasts) Before developing into their more well-known formation, the so-called Iphicratean peltasts, inspired by the reforms of Iphicrates, are equipped with long spears and light armour in order to counter hoplite tactics. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
19 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 24/4 | 4/40 | 15/6 | 85 | 5 |
Cavalry Units
Hippakontistai (Greek Javelin Cavalry) These speedy, light cavalrymen can do good service in harrying the enemy. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
36 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 30/3 | 2/30 | 15/6 | 85 | 6 |
Makedonikoi Hippeis (Macedonian Citizen Cavalry) The horse-owning rich have the same rights to defend their homes as lesser men in the phalanx. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
47 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 46 | 26/5 | 6/55 | -/- | – | 0 |
Prodromoi (Medium Skirmisher Cavalry) Prodromoi are the traditional Diadochoi medium skirmisher cavalry, combining the ability to mount cavalry charges with flanking, raiding, and screening skills. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
38 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 31/3 | 4/45 | 15/7 | 90 | 6 |
Sarissaphoroi (Sarissa Lancers) These lancers use a much longer spear than most horsemen, almost the length of a pike. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
63 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 28/4 | 0/15 | -/- | – | 0 |
Thessaloi Hippeis (Thessalian Cavalry) These superb heavy horsemen can smash through most opposition on their first charge. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
57 | 13 | 5 | 28 | 46 | 28/4 | 0/15 | -/- | – | 0 |
Tarantinoi Hippeis (Tarantine Cavalry) These light cavalrymen armed with javelins are rightly held in high regard for their skills. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
47 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 43 | 26/5 | 4/45 | 13/7 | 30 | 4 |
Hiera Ile (Sacred Squadron) The elite guard cavalry unit of the Antigonids: similar to the original companion cavalry, they are feared for their powerful charge. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
60 | 15 | 6 | 41 | 52 | 29/4 | 0/15 | -/- | – | 0 |
Hiera Ile (Early) (Sacred Squadron) The elite guard cavalry unit of the Antigonids: similar to the original companion cavalry, they are feared for their powerful charge. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
57 | 13 | 5 | 41 | 52 | 28/4 | 0/15 | -/- | – | 0 |
Thureos Reforms
Thureophoroi (Thureos Spears) These well-trained warriors are a flexible force of skirmishing spearmen. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
18 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 43 | 22/4 | 7/65 | 13/2 | 85 | 1 |
Thureophoroi Euzonoi (Thureos Swordsmen) These warriors are a flexible force, able to throw javelins from afar and quickly go into melee after. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
13 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 23/3 | 7/65 | 12/3 | 80 | 3 |
Leukaspides Makedonikoi (White Shield Infantry) These White Shields are non-Macedonian troops equipped by the government to serve as holding forces in new territories. These fearsome warriors have developed their own reputation and are supplied with specialised weapons from the state treasury. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 21/7 | 7/65 | 13/3 | 85 | 1 |
Peltastai (Peltasts) These javelin-armed light infantry are used to harass slower, heavier enemy units. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
13 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 39 | 23/3 | 7/65 | 15/7 | 90 | 6 |
Thureophoroi Prodromoi (Thureos Cavalry) These mercenary soldiers are wealthy enough to be able to afford horses. While not the heaviest cavalry, they are mobile and carry javelins which allow them to harass nearby enemy formations. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
36 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 39 | 30/3 | 6/55 | 15/6 | 85 | 6 |
Hiera Ile (Late) (Late Sacred Squadron) The elite guard cavalry unit of the Antigonids: over time, the original companion cavalry developed into heavy shielded lancers. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
53 | 14 | 8 | 45 | 52 | 31/4 | 6/55 | -/- | – | 0 |
Hiera Ile (Late) (Late Sacred Squadron) The elite guard cavalry unit of the Antigonids: over time, the original companion cavalry developed into a more flexible force, relying on both javelin and sword. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
40 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 49 | 32/3 | 6/55 | 15/8 | 95 | 6 |
Basilikoi Ile (Royal Squadron) A versatile yet powerful squad of Macedonian cavalry, useful in many different situations. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
40 | 13 | 8 | 38 | 46 | 32/3 | 6/55 | 15/6 | 85 | 6 |
Thorax Reforms
Thorakitai Doriphoroi (Thorax Spearmen) These warriors are the first line of an army, strong in defence against cavalry with their spears. |
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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 |
Thorakitai Chalkaspides (Thorax Bronze Shield Pikes) A phalanx armed with long pikes presents a formidable threat to any battle line, especially a phalanx as revered as the Chalkaspides. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
21 | 11 | 7 | 38 | 46 | 26/1 | 6/50 | -/- | – | 0 |
Thorakitai (Thorax Swordsmen) These well-protected warriors are a danger in melee and with their javelins. |
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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 |
Kestrosphendones (Dart Slingers) The kestros is a dart thrown by a specially made sling, or propelled by a staff on a sling. It takes a long time to reload, but allows for more deadly and accurate shots than any other weapon of the time. If correctly used it is very effective, thanks to the shape of the darts, which can fly straight with precise trajectories. |
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Charge | Attack | Defense | Armor | Morale |
Melee Dmg/AP |
Shield/Missile Block | Missile Dmg/AP | Range | Ammo |
13 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 35 | 23/3 | 4/40 | 12/9 | 120 | 10 |