
Aekold Helbrass skill planner
25 skills, line by line as the game lays them out. Click or tap a skill to put a point in it; right-click or long-press takes one back. Skills that need others first stay grey until they have them; the rank counter shows the rank a character needs for the build (one point per rank, up to 50).
- Picture of HealthUnlocks at rank 6
Battle healing cap: +50%
Hit points: +15%When muscles reknit and bones mend, there is little need to consider ones own safety. - Unlimited SpiritUnlocks at rank 8
Battle healing cap: +50% (Hero's army)
Speed: +20% (Hero's army)
Vigour loss reduction: -50% (Hero's army)The life overflows from within, impossible to quell or stem, the only recourse is rampant action. - Infernal ChampionUnlocks at rank 15
Weapon strength: +10%The Warriors of Chaos are the playthings of Gods and given many gifts, including formidable fighting skills. - Aura of ChaosUnlocks at rank 8
Missile resistance: 10%The shadow of the Ruinous Powers looms large, protecting those who bear their mark.
- Brother to BrotherUnlocks at rank 4
Attribute: Causes Terror when fighting against Empire (Hero's army)
Diplomatic relations: +20 with Chaos Dwarfs, Warriors of Chaos and Norsca
Passive ability: "Frenzy" when fighting against EmpireOnce a knight of the Empire, Aekold desires nothing more than to return to those who betrayed him and show them the truth of the world… - Blade SoulUnlocks at rank 6
Cooldown: -50% to ""
Enables "Windstruck" contact effect (reduced Speed and acceleration)Aekold wields the Windblade, a greatsword that can fly through the air to scythe down the foe, or empower Aekold himself to strike with the swiftness of the wind! - Thornshroud BrethrenUnlocks at rank 8
Passive ability: "Wreathed in Thorns" for Chaos Knight and Doom Knight units (Hero's army)Aekold's new knightly brotherhood has proven far more appreciative of his talents. - LifestormUnlocks at rank 20
Bound Spell: "Storm of Renewal"…and life goes on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on...
- Blade Master
Melee attack: +5This warrior is one with their blade; it is an extension of their will, making them a worthy foe in combat. - Devastating Charge3 levelsLevel 1
Charge bonus: +6Level 2
Charge bonus: +16Level 3
Charge bonus: +30Requires: Blade MasterSome creatures charge home with such fury that the very ground shakes beneath their feet. - Thick-Skinned3 levelsLevel 1
Armour: +3Level 2
Armour: +8Level 3
Armour: +15Requires: Blade MasterCreatures with tough hides or some kind of natural armour are tough nuts to crack - even a powerful attack may fall foul of their thick-skin. - Hard to Hit3 levelsLevel 1
Melee defence: +3Level 2
Melee defence: +7Level 3
Melee defence: +12Requires: Blade MasterHand-to-hand combat is a lethal match of cut and thrust. However, it’s not all about offensive strikes; parries and other defensive moves can also win the day. - Deadly Blade3 levelsLevel 1
Melee attack: +3Level 2
Melee attack: +7Level 3
Melee attack: +12Requires: Blade MasterA deadly blade is especially lethal when in the hands of this master death-maker, killer and slaughterer! - Foe-Seeker
Ability: "Foe-Seeker"Requires all: Devastating Charge, Thick-Skinned, Hard to Hit, Deadly BladeFrom one bloodied, lifeless corpse to the next, this one is always looking for the next adversary to best. - Wound-Maker3 levelsLevel 1
Weapon strength: +5%Level 2
Weapon strength: +12%Level 3
Weapon strength: +20%Requires: Foe-SeekerSuch is their power and ferocity, a wound-maker will ravage the foe, cutting and pulverising until there is only one exit - death. - Scarred Veteran3 levelsLevel 1
Hit points: +3%Level 2
Hit points: +8%Level 3
Hit points: +15%Requires: Foe-SeekerThe scars on this storied warrior reveal a veteran of many battles, a being not easy to kill and one worthy of respect and fear. - Indomitable3 levelsLevel 1
Leadership: +4Level 2
Leadership: +8Level 3
Leadership: +12Requires: Foe-SeekerThe iron will and indomitable presence of this leader ensures their followers remain steadfast when facing peril. - Blade Shield3 levelsLevel 1
Melee defence: +3Level 2
Melee defence: +7Level 3
Melee defence: +12Requires: Foe-SeekerA blade that sings in defence will not let its wielder be penetrated. - Deadly Onslaught
Ability: "Deadly Onslaught"Requires all: Wound-Maker, Scarred Veteran, Indomitable, Blade ShieldThe war is endless. The cycle of charging, clashing, and bloody hand-to-hand fighting is without end. It will never stop.
- Replenish Troops3 levelsLevel 1
Replenish Troops action: Replenishment rate is increased by an additional 3%Level 2 · rank 5
Replenish Troops action: Replenishment rate is increased by an additional 6%Level 3 · rank 10
Replenish Troops action: Replenishment rate is increased by an additional 9%Those in the army can find succour or be replenished by the power of this champion. - Spread Control3 levelsLevel 1
Spread Control action: Control is modified by an additional 1
Control: -1 (local enemy province)
Control: +1 (local province)Level 2 · rank 5
Spread Control action: Control is modified by an additional 2
Control: -2 (local enemy province)
Control: +2 (local province)Level 3 · rank 10
Spread Control action: Control is modified by an additional 3
Control: -3 (local enemy province)
Control: +3 (local province)The sight of this warrior, their stature, import or infamy, can have a calming effect. - Assault Garrison3 levelsLevel 1
Assault Garrison action: Additional 5% casualties inflictedLevel 2 · rank 5
Assault Garrison action: Additional 15% casualties inflictedLevel 3 · rank 10
Assault Garrison action: Additional 30% casualties inflicted"If they know I'm coming then more's the better!" - Assassinate3 levelsLevel 1
Assassinate action: Additional 3% success chanceLevel 2 · rank 5
Assassinate action: Additional 8% success chanceLevel 3 · rank 10
Assassinate action: Additional 15% success chanceA skilled assassin is a cold-hearted killer and merciless murderer. - Assault Units3 levelsLevel 1
Assault Units action: Additional 3% casualties inflictedLevel 2 · rank 5
Assault Units action: Additional 8% casualties inflictedLevel 3 · rank 10
Assault Units action: Additional 15% casualties inflictedLying in wait, experienced and patient, striking when the foe least expects. - Specialist3 levelsLevel 1
Hero action cost: -10%
Hero action success chance: +1%Level 2
Hero action cost: -20%
Hero action success chance: +3%Level 3
Hero action cost: -40%
Hero action success chance: +6%An expert in their craft, this Hero knows all the mistakes that can be made and how to best avoid making them.
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Source: character_skill_node_sets, character_skill_nodes, character_skill_node_links (REQUIRED and SUBSET_REQUIRED), character_skill_level_details, character_skills_to_level_reached_criterias, character_skill_nodes_skill_locks and character_experience_skill_tiers, patch 9.0, via the WH3-Dump export. The general tree only: faction and campaign variants of a tree are not included.