Glade Lord skill planner
Wood Elves51 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
- wh_dlc05_skill_wef_glade_lord_unique_elven_steedUnlocks at rank 4
Mount: Elven Steed - Great StagUnlocks at rank 10Mount: Great StagWith its magnificent frame and the great plumes of steam of its snorting breath, the Great Stag instils unflinching valour into those who ride it.
- Great EagleUnlocks at rank 12Mount: Great EagleFly on your wings, like an eagle. Touch the sun. Track the foe, ambush, and defeat.
- Forest DragonUnlocks at rank 18Mount: Forest DragonHailing from deep within the forests of the Old World, this dragon breathes deadly, poisonous fumes instead of fire.
- Speed of the HunterUnlocks at rank 10
Speed: +15% for Elven units (Lord's army)Elven hunters emulate Kurnous, the God of the Hunt. Their speed and swiftness is therefore without peer. - Rain of SpinesUnlocks at rank 10
Reload time reduction: +8% (Lord's army)A ranger should give no reprieve to the foe. Arrows must fall like a deluge, as deadly as lightning. - Soldiers of RenownUnlocks at rank 10 · 3 levelsLevel 1 · free at rank 10
Regiments of Renown army capacity: +1 (own army)Level 2 · free at rank 20Regiments of Renown army capacity: +2 (own army)Level 3 · free at rank 30Regiments of Renown army capacity: +3 (own army)Their renown shall further elevate the one under whose command they march. - ImmortalityUnlocks at rank 20
This Lord will be wounded instead of killed in battleWho wants to live forever? As it turns out, most beings wouldn't say no… - MentorUnlocks at rank 30 · 3 levelsLevel 1
Character experience gain: +20% (Heroes in Lord's army)Character will share +15% of experience earned between all other active LordsLevel 2 · rank 40Character experience gain: +35% (Heroes in Lord's army)Character will share +30% of experience earned between all other active LordsLevel 3 · rank 50Character experience gain: +50% (Heroes in Lord's army)Character will share +50% of experience earned between all other active LordsHaving learned much in their long years of service, this character now turns their attention to training others.
- Arrow of Kurnous
Ability: "Arrow of Kurnous"When the arrow flies farther, it may kill sooner, which is vital in the Hunt. - Fleetfinger2 levelsLevel 1
Reload time reduction: +7%Level 2Reload time reduction: +15%Requires: Arrow of KurnousNook and fire. Nook again, and fire. Nook a third time, and fire. All in a heartbeat. - Piercing Shots2 levelsLevel 1
Missile strength: +7%Level 2Missile strength: +15%Requires: Arrow of KurnousThe forest teaches a warrior not only when to fire but where, which makes a bigger difference. - Bottomless Quiver2 levelsLevel 1
Ammunition: +15%Level 2Ammunition: +30%Requires: Arrow of KurnousAlways willing to fight on, a widened quiver allows arrows to rain, almost without end. - Expeditious Endeavour2 levelsLevel 1
Speed: +7%Level 2Speed: +15%Requires: Arrow of KurnousWhat the enemy cannot see, it cannot hit. What the enemy cannot see, it cannot survive. - Prey of Anath RaemaAbility: "Prey of Anath Raema"Requires all: Fleetfinger, Piercing Shots, Bottomless Quiver, Expeditious EndeavourNot with: Deadly OnslaughtBy all means summon the bloodthirsty Goddess of the Hunt to assist you, but always make sure you thank her afterwards…
- Foe-SeekerAbility: "Foe-Seeker"From one bloodied, lifeless corpse to the next, this one is always looking for the next adversary to best.
- Endurance of the Oak2 levelsLevel 1
Hit points: +7%Level 2Hit points: +15%Requires: Foe-SeekerTaking their cue from the forest itself, the Lord endures and overcomes all. - Impenetrable Bark2 levelsLevel 1
Armour: +15Level 2Armour: +30Requires: Foe-SeekerUsing the forest itself as a shield, this Lord is protected by their devotion to Athel Loren. - Tempered Rigour2 levelsLevel 1
Melee attack: +6
Melee defence: +6Level 2Melee attack: +12Melee defence: +12Requires: Foe-SeekerWhen to strike, when to block, when to dodge. These are all skills the warriors of Athel Loren must perfect. - Violent Delights2 levelsLevel 1
Weapon strength: +15%Level 2Weapon strength: +30%Requires: Foe-SeekerThere is no greater thrill than to be in the midst of battle, slaughtering in the forest's name. - Deadly OnslaughtAbility: "Deadly Onslaught"Requires all: Endurance of the Oak, Impenetrable Bark, Tempered Rigour, Violent DelightsNot with: Prey of Anath RaemaThe war is endless. The cycle of charging, clashing, and bloody hand-to-hand fighting is without end. It will never stop.
- Call of the WoodsPassive ability: "Call of the Woods"Not with: Dance of Loec, The Eye of Kurnous, Sight Beyond SightThe Lord embodies the forest; as a result of this, their warriors feel a greater call to defend it.
- Howl of the ForestReplaces: "Call of the Woods"Passive ability: "Howl of the Forest"Requires: Call of the WoodsNot with: Dance of Loec, The Eye of Kurnous, Sight Beyond SightThe Lord charges their troops to fight for Athel Loren, for their very souls are tethered to its fate.
- The Eye of KurnousPassive ability: "The Eye of Kurnous"Not with: Dance of Loec, Call of the Woods, Howl of the ForestThe Lord sets their eye upon the foe, imbuing their troops with Kurnous' spirit and the will to see his enemies destroyed.
- Sight Beyond SightReplaces: "The Eye of Kurnous"Passive ability: "Sight Beyond Sight"Requires: The Eye of KurnousNot with: Dance of Loec, Call of the Woods, Howl of the ForestThis Lord can spot an enemy at a distance that defies belief, and demands their troops do the same.
- Dance of LoecPassive ability: "Dance of Loec"Not with: Call of the Woods, Howl of the Forest, The Eye of Kurnous, Sight Beyond SightThis ritualistic war dance requires neither rhythm nor order, enabling evasion of the enemy’s clumsy attacks, and lethal counterattacks.
- Possessed by the Trickster GodReplaces: "Dance of Loec"Passive ability: "Possessed by the Trickster God"Requires: Dance of LoecNot with: Call of the Woods, Howl of the Forest, The Eye of Kurnous, Sight Beyond SightOnce consumed by Loec’s aspect, one can instinctively evade attack through trickery, mimicking his deception of the Dark Gods.
- Inspiring PresenceUnit experience gain per turn: +75 (Lord's army)
Character's aura leadership effect: +5There are Lords that radiate power, confidence and fear, inspiring their followers to great or terrible acts. - Piercing Thorns3 levelsLevel 1
Melee attack: +4 for Eternal Guard and Dryads units (Lord's army)Level 2Melee attack: +4 for Eternal Guard and Dryads units (Lord's army)
Weapon strength: +6% for Eternal Guard and Dryads units (Lord's army)Level 3Melee attack: +6 for Eternal Guard and Dryads units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% for Eternal Guard and Dryads units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceEvery blade and barbed branch will eventually find its mark – when they do, the forest’s infinite anger is truly felt. - Bolts of the Forest3 levelsLevel 1
Missile strength: +4% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Lord's army)Level 2Missile strength: +6% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Lord's army)Reload time reduction: +4% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Lord's army)Level 3Missile strength: +8% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Lord's army)Reload time reduction: +8% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceLet each bolt be imbued with the strength of Kurnous, and bring death to all his enemies. - Striking Branches3 levelsLevel 1Speed: +6% for Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats and Sisters of the Thorn units (Lord's army)Level 2
Charge bonus: +6 for Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats and Sisters of the Thorn units (Lord's army)Speed: +9% for Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats and Sisters of the Thorn units (Lord's army)Level 3Charge bonus: +12 for Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats and Sisters of the Thorn units (Lord's army)Speed: +12% for Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats and Sisters of the Thorn units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceLet the enemy feel the fury of nature, embodied in these warriors as they crash through their lines. - Swinging Boughs3 levelsLevel 1Melee attack: +4 for Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Lord's army)Level 2Melee attack: +4 for Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Lord's army)
Melee defence: +4 for Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Lord's army)Level 3Melee attack: +6 for Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Lord's army)Melee defence: +6 for Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceThe warrior strikes with the strength of a swinging tree limb; few can stand against such strength. - Ancient Bark3 levelsLevel 1
Armour: +6 for Tree Kin and Treeman units (Lord's army)Level 2Armour: +9 for Tree Kin and Treeman units (Lord's army)
Physical resistance: 3% for Tree Kin and Treeman units (Lord's army)Level 3Armour: +12 for Tree Kin and Treeman units (Lord's army)Physical resistance: 6% for Tree Kin and Treeman units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceCenturies upon centuries of existence have given these ancient Tree Spirits a natural armour, mitigating any physical blows dealt against them. - Wings of the Forest3 levelsLevel 1Weapon strength: +6% for Hawk Riders, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Lord's army)Level 2Charge bonus: +6 for Hawk Riders, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Lord's army)Reload time reduction: +4% for Hawk Riders units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +6% for Hawk Riders, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Lord's army)Level 3Charge bonus: +12 for Hawk Riders, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Lord's army)Reload time reduction: +8% for Hawk Riders units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +9% for Hawk Riders, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceNot all of the forest's guardians are rooted to the ground – flying enemies will always be in danger from the woodland's airborne protectors.
- Rally!Ability: "Rally!"Requires all: Piercing Thorns, Bolts of the Forest, Striking Branches, Swinging Boughs, Ancient Bark, Wings of the Forest
- Shield of the ForestArmour: +12 for Eternal Guard, Dryads, Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Melee defence: +5 for Eternal Guard, Dryads, Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Physical resistance: 10% for Eternal Guard, Dryads, Wardancers, Bladesingers and Wildwood Rangers units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!Armour as hard as the ancient bark of the forest, it repels blows that would rend others asunder.
- Nature's Quiver
Ammunition: +20% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Missile resistance: 15% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Range: +10% for Glade Guard, Deepwood Scouts, and Waywatchers units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!What is a ranger without an arrow? Who can be the best without dozens? - Swift & SturdyCharge bonus: +12 for Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats, Sisters of the Thorn and Hawk Riders units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Melee defence: +5 Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats, Sisters of the Thorn and Hawk Riders units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Missile strength: +12% for Glade Riders, Sisters of the Thorn and Hawk Riders units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% Glade Riders, Wild Riders, Great Stag Knights, Zoats, Sisters of the Thorn and Hawk Riders units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!Moving like the wind, whistling past tree branches, the riders of the forest hunt any who would do harm to the place they call home.
- The Forest's RoarMelee attack: +5 for Tree Kin, Treeman, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Melee defence: +5 for Tree Kin, Treeman, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Missile resistance: 15% for Tree Kin, Treeman, Great Eagle, and Forest Dragon units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!All of Athel Loren shouts with a fury as old as the ages, and the enemy knows its power.
- Stand Your Ground!Replaces: "Rally!"Ability: "Stand Your Ground!"Requires 1 of: Shield of the Forest, Nature's Quiver, Swift & Sturdy, The Forest's Roar
- Ever-Reaching Tendrils
Campaign movement range: +5%The denizens of the forest will travel many miles to see those who would threaten Athel Loren put to rout. - Wonders of the Forest3 levelsLevel 1
Income from post-battle loot: +10%Income from raiding: +5% (Lord's army)Income from razing settlements: +2%Level 2Income from post-battle loot: +20%Income from raiding: +12% (Lord's army)Income from razing settlements: +5%Level 3Income from post-battle loot: +30%Income from raiding: +20% (Lord's army)Income from razing settlements: +10%Requires: Ever-Reaching TendrilsAthel Loren provides for its deserving children, with wondrous boons gifted in recognition of their many endeavours. - Nature's Salve3 levelsLevel 1
Corruption: -1 (local province)Level 2Corruption: -2 (local province)Level 3Corruption: -3 (local province)Requires: Ever-Reaching TendrilsThe Worldroots provide succour for their children, purging the forests of any corrupting infestation. - Obscuring Canopy3 levelsLevel 1
Ambush success chance: +5% (Lord's army)Level 2Missile strength: +5% during ambushes (Lord's army)Ambush success chance: +10% (Lord's army)Level 3Missile strength: +10% during ambushes (Lord's army)Ambush success chance: +20% (Lord's army)Requires: Ever-Reaching TendrilsThe magics of the woods obscure and connive, able to turn enemy blades away from their targets. - Growth of the Forest3 levelsLevel 1
Growth: +5 (local province)
Control: +1 (local province)Level 2Growth: +12 (local province)Control: +1 (local province)Level 3Growth: +20 (local province)Control: +2 (local province)Requires: Ever-Reaching TendrilsThe forest provides for its warriors, rehabilitating and regenerating wounds suffered in its defence. - Open BranchesRecruit rank: +1 for all units
Global recruitment capacity: +1Requires all: Wonders of the Forest, Nature's Salve, Obscuring Canopy, Growth of the ForestFrom all corners of the forest, they come to defend their homes. - Lightning Strike3 levelsLevel 1
Enemy battle reinforcement time: +25%Battle reinforcement time: -10%Reinforcements supporting this army can have their arrival point adjusted by +250 metres without incurring any time penaltyLevel 2Enemy battle reinforcement time: +50%Battle reinforcement time: -20%Reinforcements supporting this army can have their arrival point adjusted by +600 metres without incurring any time penaltyLevel 3Enemy battle reinforcement time: +50%Battle reinforcement time: -30%Reinforcements supporting this army can have their arrival point adjusted by +1000 metres without incurring any time penalty
Enables lightning strike battles when reinforcements are presentRequires: Open Branches"The time to strike is now!" - Swiftfingers3 levelsLevel 1
Magic item drop chance from battle: +5%Post battle chance of stealing a magic item: +5%Level 2Magic item drop chance from battle: +10%Post battle chance of stealing a magic item: +10%Level 3Magic item drop chance from battle: +15%Post battle chance of stealing a magic item: +15%Requires: Open BranchesThe dead do not want for material possessions, yet the living may yet find value in them… - Perenniality3 levelsLevel 1
Casualty replenishment rate: +4% (Lord's army)Level 2Casualty replenishment rate: +8% (Lord's army)Level 3Casualty replenishment rate: +15% (Lord's army)Requires: Open BranchesLike the forest itself, the warriors of Athel Loren ebb and flow and regenerate with the passing of time. - Quartermaster3 levelsLevel 1
Upkeep: -3% (Lord's army)Level 2Upkeep: -6% (Lord's army)Level 3Upkeep: -10% (Lord's army)Requires: Open BranchesA good quartermaster can ration equipment and foodstuffs efficiently, making supplies last longer. - Home Amongst the Boughs
Enemy Hero action success chance: -10%Hero self-defence: +25% chance of wounding aggressorsCampaign movement range: +5%Recruit rank: +1 for all units (Lord's army)Upkeep: -8% (Lord's army)Requires all: Quartermaster, Lightning Strike, Swiftfingers, PerennialityThe forest-dwellers draw from the strength of Kurnous to fight ever harder, and be ever stronger.
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Also in the game with this unit: Glade Lord (Fem).
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