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=Unique Troops=
'''In AWOIAF there are multiple special troops that need certain criterias to be recruited. The troops in this section can only be recruited if the player directly governs the town/castle in which they reside (except Unsullied).'''
'''In AWOIAF there are multiple special troops that need certain criterias to be recruited. The troops in this section can only be recruited if the player directly governs the town/castle in which they reside (except Unsullied).'''


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'''The player can recruit the following special, basic/elite troops.'''
'''The player can recruit the following special, basic/elite troops.'''
 
=='''''Essos'''''==
[[File:20231217193702 1.jpg|thumb|left|Unsullied]]
===Unsullied===
===Unsullied===
[[File:UnsulliedTroops.png|thumb|Unsullied]]
-Unsullied can be bought freely from the Good Master located in the Qohor Tavern at 50 Unsullied for 75,000 stags and have a weekly wage of 0 stags. This makes them a great investment if they're gonna stick around.
-Qohor


-Unsullied can be bought freely from the Good Master located in the Qohor Tavern for 75,000 stags.  You do not need to own Qohor in order to recruit unsullied.
-You do not need to own Qohor in order to recruit unsullied.


-Unsullied are one of the most elite spearmen units in the game.  Excellent weapon skills and added bonus of skirmishers but lacks heavy armor.  Very formidable in a shieldwall.
-Unsullied are one of the most elite spearmen units in the game.  Excellent weapon skills and added bonus of skirmishers but lacks heavy armor.  Very formidable in a shieldwall.
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===Norvos Holy Champions===
[[File:Holy Champion.png|thumb|left|Holy Champion]]
[[File:HolyChampion.png|thumb|Holy Champion]]
===Holy Champion===
-Norvos


-Norvos Holy Champions can be recruited from the NPC High Bearded Priest. The Temple of the Bearded Priests is north of Norvos. Here is a link for the location of [[Temple of the Bearded Priests]]
-Norvos Holy Champions can be recruited from the NPC Varyros Marirah in The Temple of the Bearded Priests. The Temple of the Bearded Priests is north of Norvos. Here is a link for the location of [[Temple of the Bearded Priests]]


-Norvos Holy Champions are one of the most elite shock units in the game. Effective shock force, particularly against cavalry.
-Norvos Holy Champions are one of the most elite shock units in the game. Effective shock force, particularly against cavalry.
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[[File:Volantis Stats.png|thumb|left|Volantine Elephant Rider]]
===Volantine Elephant Rider===
===Volantine Elephant Rider===
[[file:ElephantRider.png|thumb|Volantine Elephant Rider]]
-Volantine Elephant Rider can be recruited in Volantis from the NPC Jaeredor Vaelaros.
-Volantis


-Volantine Elephant Riders can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms located in Volantis if player Directly governs Volantis.
-The Volantine Elephant Rider is the only heavy horse archer unit in the game. With their with heavy elephant combined with a bow that does piercing damage they pack-a-punch.


-Volantine Elephant Riders are an elite heavy cavalry units in the game. Devastating in the charge, however very expensive.
-Their weakness is low leg armor and slow cavalry




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[[File:Myrish Slave Warrior.png|thumb|left|Myrish Slave Warrior]]
===Myrish Slave Warrior===


===Faceless Men===
-Myrish Slave Warriors can be recruited in bulk (20 men) in Myr.
[[file:Facelessman.png|thumb|Faceless man]]
-Faceless Men can be recruited from the Temple of Black and White if the player directly governs Braavos.


-Faceless Men are elite archery units who can also hold their own in melee combat.  However, Faceless Men do not have shields and thus are more vulnerable to ranged, cavalry, and heavy infantry units.
-Myrish Slave Warriors are featured in the Myr tree, however it is more efficient to buy these warriors, not having to train them yourself. Decent spearmen.




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[[File:Faceless Man.png|thumb|left|Faceless Man]]
===Faceless Man===
-Faceless Man can be recruited from the Temple of Black and White in Braavos.
-Faceless Man are elite archery units who can also hold their own in melee combat.  However, Faceless Men do not have shields and thus are more vulnerable to ranged, cavalry, and heavy infantry units.
-Their bows do cutting damage which makes them a lot worse compared to the other elite archer units.
[[File:Sealord Guard.png|thumb|left|Sealord Guard]]
===Sealord Guard===
===Sealord Guard===
[[File:SealordGuard.png|thumb|Sealord Guard]]
 
-Sealord Guards can be recruited from the master-at-arms if the player directly governs Braavos.
-Sealord Guards can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Braavos.


-Sealord Guard are elite infantry. Excellent 'bodyguard' units.
-Sealord Guard are elite infantry. Excellent 'bodyguard' units.
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=='''''Westeros'''''==
[[File:White Harbour Knight.png|thumb|left|White Harbour Knight]]
===White Harbour Knights===
-White Harbour Knights can be recruited from the NPC Ser Bartimus s in White Harbour.
-White Harbour Knights are a strong cavalry unit for the North. Excellent as a shock force or to chase fleeing enemies.
-Knights are very rare in the North since they need to hold holy vows which people from the North typically don't do.




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[[File:WhiteHarbour.png|thumb|White Harbour Knight]]
[[File:Kraken Guard.png|thumb|left|Kraken Guard]]
===Kraken Guard===


===White Harbour Knights===
-Kraken Guard can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Pyke.


-White Harbour Knights can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms located in White Harbour if in control of White Harbour.
-The Kraken Guard are one of the most elite infantry units in the game.


-White Harbour Knights are a strong cavalry unit for the North. Excellent as a shock force or to chase fleeing enemies.
-They have one of the best shields in the game, making them absolutely devastating in a shieldwall. They also possess throwable axes and with their throwing proficiency being so high this makes them deadly against every foe.




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[[File:Gold Cloak.jpg|thumb|left|Gold Cloak]]
===Gold Cloak===


[[File:StarkTroops.png|thumb|Stark Household Troop Tree]]
-Gold Cloak troops can be recruited from Janos Slynt in King's Landing.


===Stark Household Troops===
-It costs 5,000 stags to get 15 Gold Cloaks.
-House Stark troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of Winterfell through the the Master-at-Arms.


-They can be upgraded to Veteran Gold Cloak




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[[File:Queen's Man.png|thumb|left|Queen's Man]]
===Queen's Man===


===Karstark Household Troops===
-Queen's Man can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Dragonstone.
[[File:KarstarkTroops.png|thumb|Karstark Household Troop Tree]]
-House Karstark troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of Karhold through the Master-at-Arms.


-The Queens Man are an elite semi-heavy cavalry wielding sword, lance and shield. They wear great body armor whilst lacking in leg and horse armor. With a price of 6,000 stags for 9 Queen's Men and longswords they serve as fast glass cannons.




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===Bolton Household Troops===
[[File:Tyrell House Guard.png|thumb|left|Tyrell House Guard]]
[[File:BoltonTroops.png|thumb|Bolton Household Troop Tree]]
===Tyrell House Guard===
-House Bolton troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of Dreadfort through the Master-at-Arms.
-Tyrell House Guard can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Highgarden.


-Very similar to the Tarly House Guard these troops have better body armor and have access to both a spear and sword. They take some time until they switch to their sword in close combat however.


-It costs 6,000 stags for 10 Tyrell House Guards.




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[[File:Tarly House Guard .png|thumb|left|Tarly House Guard]]
===Tarly House Guard===
-Tarly House Guard can not be recruited, only rescued or recruited after having taken as prisoner.


-The Tarly House Guard are one of, if not the most elite heavy infantry units in the game.


===Frey Household Troops===
-They are a low variety unit since they only possess a sword and shield, but they excell at their field of combat which is holding lines and staying alive. Devastating in a shieldwall.
[[File:FreyTroops.png|thumb|Frey Household Troops]]
-House Frey troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of The Twins through the Master-at-Arms.




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=='''''Household Troops'''''==
The following units contain troop trees whilst the other units aren't upgradeable or just have a one tier higher veteran version of the unit.
This makes the variety of these troops a lot higher.
[[File:Lannister Household Troop Tree.jpg|thumb|left|Lannister Household Troop Tree]]
===Lannister===
-Lannister Household troops can be recruited from the NPC Ser Benedict Broom in Lannisport.




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===Kraken Guard===
[[File:KrakenGuard.png|thumb|Kraken Guard]]
The player can recruit the following special, elite troops if in control of Pyke:


-Kraken Guard can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms located in Pyke if in control/owner of the Town.


-The Kraken Guard are one of the most elite infantry units in the game. They have the best shield in the game, making them absolutely devastating in a shieldwall. They also possess throwable axes and with their throwing proficiency being so high this makes them deadly against every foe.








[[File:Stark Household Troop Tree.jpg|thumb|left|Stark Household Troop Tree]]
===Stark===


-House Stark troops can be recruited from the NPC Ser Rodrik Cassel in Winterfell.






===Lannister Household Troops===
[[File:20220206212055 1.jpg|thumb|Lannister Household Troop Tree]]
-House Lannister troops can be recruited if the player directly governs the city of Lannisport through the NPC Ser Benedict Broom.




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[[File:Karstark Household Troop Tree.jpg|thumb|left|Karstark Household Troop Tree]]
===Karstark===


-House Karstark troops can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Karhold.


===Gold Cloak Troops===
[[File:Mount&Blade Warband 7 10 2022 3 49 53 PM.png|thumb|Gold Cloak Troop Tree]]
-Gold Cloak troops can be recruited if the player directly governs Kingslanding.


-It costs 5,000 stags to get 15 Gold Cloaks.




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===Queen's Man===
[[File:QueensMan.png|thumb|Queens Man]]
The player can recruit the following special, elite troops if Dragonstone is governed by the player:


-Queens Man can be recruited from the Master-of-Arms located in Dragonstone.
[[File:Bolton Household Troop Tree.jpg|thumb|left|Bolton Household Troop Tree]]
===Bolton===


-The player needs to directly, govern Dragonstone to be able to recruit Queens Man.
-House Bolton troops can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in The Dreadfort.


-The Queens Man are an elite semi-heavy cavalry wielding sword, lance and shield. They wear great body armor whilst lacking in leg and horse armor. With a price of 6,000 stags for 9 Queen's Men and longswords they serve as fast glass cannons.


===Tarly House Guard===
[[File:20231129000846 1.jpg|thumb|Tarly House Guard]]
-Tarly House Guard can not be recruited, only rescued or recruited after having taken as prisoner.


-The Tarly House Guard are one of, if not the most elite heavy infantry units in the game.


-They are a low variety unit since they only possess a sword and shield, but they excell at their field of combat which is holding lines and staying alive. Devastating in a shieldwall.




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[[File:Frey Household Troop Tree.png|thumb|left|Frey Household Troop Tree]]
===Frey===


===Tyrell Household===
-Frey Household troops can be recruited from the NPC Ser Franklyn Frey in The Twins.
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Latest revision as of 08:50, 30 December 2023

Unique Troops

In AWOIAF there are multiple special troops that need certain criterias to be recruited. The troops in this section can only be recruited if the player directly governs the town/castle in which they reside (except Unsullied).

Some of the troops do not have troop trees and are right from the recruitment elite troops.

Whilst others are upgradeable and as such are more basic/weak as they are recruited, but can become elite once they reach higher in their respective trees.

The player can recruit the following special, basic/elite troops.

Essos

Unsullied

Unsullied

-Unsullied can be bought freely from the Good Master located in the Qohor Tavern at 50 Unsullied for 75,000 stags and have a weekly wage of 0 stags. This makes them a great investment if they're gonna stick around.

-You do not need to own Qohor in order to recruit unsullied.

-Unsullied are one of the most elite spearmen units in the game. Excellent weapon skills and added bonus of skirmishers but lacks heavy armor. Very formidable in a shieldwall.





Holy Champion

Holy Champion

-Norvos Holy Champions can be recruited from the NPC Varyros Marirah in The Temple of the Bearded Priests. The Temple of the Bearded Priests is north of Norvos. Here is a link for the location of Temple of the Bearded Priests

-Norvos Holy Champions are one of the most elite shock units in the game. Effective shock force, particularly against cavalry.

-It costs 5,000 stags to get 2 Holy Champions.





Volantine Elephant Rider

Volantine Elephant Rider

-Volantine Elephant Rider can be recruited in Volantis from the NPC Jaeredor Vaelaros.

-The Volantine Elephant Rider is the only heavy horse archer unit in the game. With their with heavy elephant combined with a bow that does piercing damage they pack-a-punch.

-Their weakness is low leg armor and slow cavalry





Myrish Slave Warrior

Myrish Slave Warrior

-Myrish Slave Warriors can be recruited in bulk (20 men) in Myr.

-Myrish Slave Warriors are featured in the Myr tree, however it is more efficient to buy these warriors, not having to train them yourself. Decent spearmen.






Faceless Man

Faceless Man

-Faceless Man can be recruited from the Temple of Black and White in Braavos.

-Faceless Man are elite archery units who can also hold their own in melee combat. However, Faceless Men do not have shields and thus are more vulnerable to ranged, cavalry, and heavy infantry units.

-Their bows do cutting damage which makes them a lot worse compared to the other elite archer units.





Sealord Guard

Sealord Guard

-Sealord Guards can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Braavos.

-Sealord Guard are elite infantry. Excellent 'bodyguard' units.






Westeros

White Harbour Knight

White Harbour Knights

-White Harbour Knights can be recruited from the NPC Ser Bartimus s in White Harbour.

-White Harbour Knights are a strong cavalry unit for the North. Excellent as a shock force or to chase fleeing enemies.

-Knights are very rare in the North since they need to hold holy vows which people from the North typically don't do.





Kraken Guard

Kraken Guard

-Kraken Guard can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Pyke.

-The Kraken Guard are one of the most elite infantry units in the game.

-They have one of the best shields in the game, making them absolutely devastating in a shieldwall. They also possess throwable axes and with their throwing proficiency being so high this makes them deadly against every foe.





Gold Cloak

Gold Cloak

-Gold Cloak troops can be recruited from Janos Slynt in King's Landing.

-It costs 5,000 stags to get 15 Gold Cloaks.

-They can be upgraded to Veteran Gold Cloak





Queen's Man

Queen's Man

-Queen's Man can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Dragonstone.

-The Queens Man are an elite semi-heavy cavalry wielding sword, lance and shield. They wear great body armor whilst lacking in leg and horse armor. With a price of 6,000 stags for 9 Queen's Men and longswords they serve as fast glass cannons.






Tyrell House Guard

Tyrell House Guard

-Tyrell House Guard can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Highgarden.

-Very similar to the Tarly House Guard these troops have better body armor and have access to both a spear and sword. They take some time until they switch to their sword in close combat however.

-It costs 6,000 stags for 10 Tyrell House Guards.





Tarly House Guard

Tarly House Guard

-Tarly House Guard can not be recruited, only rescued or recruited after having taken as prisoner.

-The Tarly House Guard are one of, if not the most elite heavy infantry units in the game.

-They are a low variety unit since they only possess a sword and shield, but they excell at their field of combat which is holding lines and staying alive. Devastating in a shieldwall.





Household Troops

The following units contain troop trees whilst the other units aren't upgradeable or just have a one tier higher veteran version of the unit.

This makes the variety of these troops a lot higher.

Lannister Household Troop Tree

Lannister

-Lannister Household troops can be recruited from the NPC Ser Benedict Broom in Lannisport.







Stark Household Troop Tree

Stark

-House Stark troops can be recruited from the NPC Ser Rodrik Cassel in Winterfell.







Karstark Household Troop Tree

Karstark

-House Karstark troops can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in Karhold.







Bolton Household Troop Tree

Bolton

-House Bolton troops can be recruited from the Master-at-Arms in The Dreadfort.







Frey Household Troop Tree

Frey

-Frey Household troops can be recruited from the NPC Ser Franklyn Frey in The Twins.

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