Banshee skill planner
Vampire Counts29 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).
Rank 1 / 500 skill points spent
- Grave WardUnlocks at rank 8
Missile resistance: 10%Whereby the power of death itself is used to hold back the physical world. - ImmortalityUnlocks at rank 20
When normally killed in action, this Hero will be wounded insteadWho wants to live forever? As it turns out, most beings wouldn't say no… - MentorUnlocks at rank 30 · 3 levelsLevel 1
Character will share +15% of experience earned between all other active Heroes of the same typeLevel 2 · rank 40Character will share +30% of experience earned between all other active Heroes of the same typeLevel 3 · rank 50Character will share +50% of experience earned between all other active Heroes of the same typeHaving learned much in their long years of service, this character now turns their attention to training others.
- Deathly RimeUnlocks at rank 12
Passive ability: "The Chilling Aura"
Melee attack: +5The cold of death infuses every strike and radiates from its spectral form. - Mistress of Lost Souls
Spell resistance: 5% for Ethereal units (own army)
Unit capacity: +1
Cairn Wraiths
Leadership: +8Requires: Deathly RimeWayward will o' the wisps are not the only ones swirling about the one which tormented them in life, for she has her own kindred in woe. - Restless Spirit
Attribute: Perfect Vigour
Vigour loss reduction: -25% for Ethereal units (own army)Requires: Deathly RimeAs tireless as her wrath and hatred are indiscriminate. It is what made her such. - Incorporeal Presence
Physical resistance: +5% for Ethereal units (own army)Physical resistance: 10%Requires: Deathly RimeTo strike at a Banshee with a weapon is to strike a fire with ice. Such fools are a favoured prey. - Spectral Stalker
Attribute: Vanguard Deployment for Ethereal units (own army)
Attribute: StalkAttribute: Vanguard DeploymentRequires: Deathly RimeBefore the maddened howl of the Banshee, there was the canny silence of the living witch she was. This one remembers. - Ghostly Howl
Attacks cause "Discouraged" effect, reducing leadershipAbility: ""Requires 3 of: Mistress of Lost Souls, Restless Spirit, Incorporeal Presence, Spectral StalkerThe wails of a Banshee can be lethal and strike terror into the hearts of any who hear them.
- Bloody Blade
Weapon strength: +10%A drawn blade should not be put away until slaked in blood. - Gutter Fighter3 levelsLevel 1Melee attack: +3Level 2Melee attack: +7Level 3Melee attack: +12Requires: Bloody BladeThis being fights dirty, no honour system applies here!
- Elusive3 levelsLevel 1
Melee defence: +3Level 2Melee defence: +7Level 3Melee defence: +12Requires: Bloody Blade"Stay in one place, gods-damn you!" - Precise3 levelsLevel 1Weapon strength: +5%Level 2Weapon strength: +12%Level 3Weapon strength: +20%Requires: Bloody BladeWhether a targeted slice to the throat, or a precision stab to the heart, this one knows how to kill!
- Fleet-Footed3 levelsLevel 1
Speed: +3%Level 2Speed: +8%Level 3Speed: +15%Requires: Bloody BladeThose who are fleet of foot can reach the enemy faster. - SlipperyAbility: "Slippery"Requires all: Gutter Fighter, Elusive, Precise, Fleet-Footed
- Opportunist3 levelsLevel 1
Charge bonus: +4Level 2Charge bonus: +9Level 3Charge bonus: +15Requires: SlipperyAlways on the lookout for an opening or advantage in battle - somewhere to put the knife in… - Counter-Striker3 levelsLevel 1Melee attack: +3Level 2Melee attack: +7Level 3Melee attack: +12Requires: SlipperyThe harder they hit, the more they commit, the easier it is to strike back.
- Survivalist3 levelsLevel 1
Hit points: +3%Level 2Hit points: +8%Level 3Hit points: +15%Requires: Slippery"The enemy's fear; their blood spilt in the mud – these are the things that sustain me." - Cornered Rat3 levelsLevel 1Leadership: +2Level 2Leadership: +5Level 3Leadership: +9Requires: SlipperyNever trap this one, when cornered they have nothing left to lose.
- Assassin's TrophyAbility: "Assassin's Trophy"Requires all: Opportunist, Counter-Striker, Survivalist, Cornered Rat
- Murderous ApparitionUnlocks at rank 5 · 3 levelsLevel 1
Campaign line of sight: +15%
Ambush success chance: +10% (own army)Ambush defence chance: +10% (own army)Level 2 · rank 7Campaign line of sight: +30%Ambush success chance: +20% (own army)Ambush defence chance: +20% (own army)Level 3 · rank 10Campaign line of sight: +50%Ambush success chance: +30% (own army)Ambush defence chance: +30% (own army)Not with: Screaming Death, Whispers of the DoomedThe bile of centuries of bitterness is not just in her voice. Those who dare come near will learn how it feels. - Screaming DeathUnlocks at rank 5 · 3 levelsLevel 1
Armour-piercing weapon damage: +15
Bonus vs Infantry: +5Level 2 · rank 7Armour-piercing weapon damage: +30Bonus vs Infantry: +10Level 3 · rank 10Armour-piercing weapon damage: +45Bonus vs Infantry: +15Not with: Murderous Apparition, Whispers of the DoomedAn arrow slit, a murder hole, a faint crack – anything will carry her wail. Armour is useless and flesh could never withstand her fury. - Whispers of the DoomedUnlocks at rank 5 · 3 levelsLevel 1
Assassinate action: Additional 3% success chance
Hero action cost: -15%
Campaign movement range: +10% (when not embedded)Level 2 · rank 7Assassinate action: Additional 6% success chanceHero action cost: -30%Campaign movement range: +20% (when not embedded)Level 3 · rank 10Assassinate action: Additional 10% success chanceHero action cost: -50%Campaign movement range: +30% (when not embedded)Not with: Murderous Apparition, Screaming DeathEvery living soul’s whisper is a reminder of what this one can no longer have.
- Increase Mobility3 levelsLevel 1Increase Mobility action: Movement range is increased by an additional 5%Level 2 · rank 5Increase Mobility action: Movement range is increased by an additional 10%Level 3 · rank 10Increase Mobility action: Movement range is increased by an additional 15%Whether it be training harder, travelling lighter, eating less or sleeping better, there's always a way to draw more from the day.
- Stimulate Growth3 levelsLevel 1
Stimulate Growth action: Growth is modified by an additional 10Growth: -10 (local enemy province)Growth: +10 (local province)Level 2 · rank 5Stimulate Growth action: Growth is modified by an additional 20Growth: -20 (local enemy province)Growth: +20 (local province)Level 3 · rank 10Stimulate Growth action: Growth is modified by an additional 30Growth: -30 (local enemy province)Growth: +30 (local province)All will listen, for the news will either be dire or wonderful. - Damage Walls3 levelsLevel 1
Damage Walls action: 1 additional wall breachesLevel 2 · rank 5Damage Walls action: 2 additional wall breachesLevel 3 · rank 10Damage Walls action: 3 additional wall breachesThey cannot stop what they cannot see. - Assassinate3 levelsLevel 1Assassinate action: Additional 3% success chanceLevel 2 · rank 5Assassinate action: Additional 8% success chanceLevel 3 · rank 10Assassinate action: Additional 15% success chanceA skilled assassin is a cold-hearted killer and merciless murderer.
- Block Army3 levelsLevel 1Block Army action: Movement range is modified by an additional -3%Level 2 · rank 5Block Army action: Movement range is modified by an additional -8%Level 3 · rank 10Block Army action: Movement range is modified by an additional -15%To sow discord and confuse the enemy, sending them down the wrong route or befuddling their senses.
- Specialist3 levelsLevel 1Hero action cost: -10%Hero action success chance: +1%Level 2Hero action cost: -20%Hero action success chance: +3%Level 3Hero 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.