Goblin Great Shaman skill planner
Greenskins52 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
- Giant WolfUnlocks at rank 7
Mount: Giant WolfIf a Shaman wants to get especially sneaky an' nasty fast, he needs an especially growly Wolf. - Goblin Wolf ChariotUnlocks at rank 10Mount: Goblin Wolf Chariot
- Arachnarok Spider (Catchweb Spidershrine)Unlocks at rank 16Mount: Arachnarok Spider (Catchweb Spidershrine)This enormous, revolting Arachnarok Spider shrine upon which the Shaman is borne forces even the branches of nearby trees to twist in revulsion at its diabolical passing.
- Tunnel BossUnlocks at rank 5
Leadership: +6 during subterranean siege battles (Lord's army)Leadership: +6 during subterranean intercept battles (Lord's army)Tunnel bosses are Greenskins who are good at shoutin’ and hollerin’ at mobs when underground, where space and sight is an issue. - BellowerUnlocks at rank 5
Leadership aura size: +25%A Bellower’s voice is as deep as it loud, carrying across the battlefield, making sure the boyz are focused on the carnage. - GoblintideUnlocks at rank 10
Armour: +10 for Goblin units (Lord's army)
Melee attack: +4 for Goblin units (Lord's army)Ten Goblins? Inconvenient.
A hundred? Alarming.
A thousand?
Uh oh! - Don't Even Try ItUnlocks at rank 16Ability: "Don't Even Try It"
- Dodgy GeezerUnlocks at rank 8
Missile resistance: 10%You can’t trust ‘im. E’s a little bit woaah, a little bit Waaagh! Ya know? Well dodgy. - 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.
- Wolf-HeartedUnlocks at rank 10Passive ability: "Frenzy" for Wolf Rider units (Lord's army)Passive ability: "Frenzy"Not with: Dust Wanderer, Speaks With SpidersIt’s possible this Great Shaman may have been a Wolf Rider himself at one point, such is his affinity for the ways of lupine-mounted warfare.
- Speaks With SpidersUnlocks at rank 10Leadership: +5 for Spider and Spider Riders units (Lord's army)
Recruitment cost: -15% for Spider and Spider Rider units (Lord's army)
Enables poison attacksNot with: Dust Wanderer, Wolf-HeartedMany a Great Shaman has perished learning the sought-after art of spider whispering, leaving only those who had as much antivenom as they did luck. - Dust WandererUnlocks at rank 10
Campaign movement range: +5%
Speed: +10% (Lord's army)Not with: Speaks With Spiders, Wolf-HeartedAfter a prolonged period in the desert wilds, this Great Shaman has developed a new trick or two for tracking and stalking his prey.
- Mad Cap MushroomsUnlocks at rank 12Ability: "Mad Cap Mushrooms"
- Cunning Influencer
Upkeep: -5% (Lord's army)Requires: Mad Cap MushroomsGoblins rise to power not through raw strength, but through their sheer cunning and deviousness, which enables them to manipulate certain others quite easily. - Subtle Spellcraftin'
Winds of Magic cost: -10% for Little Waaagh! spells
Winds of Magic power reserve capacity: +5Requires: Cunning InfluencerLittle Waaagh! spells are surprisingly sneaky – subtle, even, which is much more surprising for those on the wrong end of one!
- Sneaky Stabbin'2 levelsLevel 1
Cooldown: -30% to "Sneaky Stabbin'"Level 2Winds of Magic cost: -1 for "Sneaky Stabbin'"Cooldown: -50% to "Sneaky Stabbin'"The targets of this spell are driven to go right for the 'hurty bitz' or sneak up on opponents at unexpected angles. - Sneaky Stealin'Passive ability: "Sneaky Stealin'"Requires: Sneaky Stabbin'
- Vindictive Glare2 levelsLevel 1Overcast spell: "Vindictive Glare Upgraded"Cooldown: -30% to "Vindictive Glare"Level 2
Miscast base chance: -15% for "Vindictive Glare Upgraded"Overcast spell: "Vindictive Glare Upgraded"Winds of Magic cost: -1 for "Vindictive Glare"Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Vindictive Glare Upgraded"Cooldown: -50% to "Vindictive Glare"Requires: Sneaky Stabbin' - Itchy NuisanceWinds of Magic cost: -2 for "Itchy Nuisance"Cooldown: -50% to "Itchy Nuisance"Spell: "Itchy Nuisance"Requires: Sneaky Stabbin'
- Gork'll Fix ItWinds of Magic cost: -1 for "Gork'll Fix It"Cooldown: -50% to "Gork'll Fix It"Spell: "Gork'll Fix It"Requires: Sneaky Stabbin'
- EvasionPassive ability: "Evasion"Requires all: Sneaky Stealin', Vindictive Glare, Itchy Nuisance, Gork'll Fix It
- Night Shroud2 levelsLevel 1Overcast spell: "Night Shroud Upgraded"Cooldown: -30% to "Night Shroud"Level 2Miscast base chance: -15% for "Night Shroud Upgraded"Overcast spell: "Night Shroud Upgraded"Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Night Shroud"Winds of Magic cost: -3 for "Night Shroud Upgraded"Cooldown: -50% to "Night Shroud"Requires: Evasion
- Curse of da Bad Moon2 levelsLevel 1Overcast spell: "Curse of Da Bad Moon Upgraded"Cooldown: -30% to "Curse of Da Bad Moon"Level 2Miscast base chance: -15% for "Curse of Da Bad Moon Upgraded"Overcast spell: "Curse of Da Bad Moon Upgraded"Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Curse of Da Bad Moon"Winds of Magic cost: -3 for "Curse of Da Bad Moon Upgraded"Cooldown: -50% to "Curse of Da Bad Moon"Requires: Evasion
- EarthingMiscast base chance: -15%Requires: EvasionBy stabbing a staff or some arcane conduit into the ground, an accomplished magic-user can earth or tether the Winds and hopefully reduce a chance of miscasting.
- Magical ReservesWinds of Magic power reserve capacity: +5Requires: EvasionA few magic-users have the ability to store the Winds of Magic for later use, increasing their spellcasting power when it really counts.
- Arcane ConduitPassive ability: "Arcane Conduit"Requires all: Earthing, Magical Reserves, Night Shroud, Curse of da Bad Moon
- 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. - Da Gobbos3 levelsLevel 1
Ammunition: +10% for Goblin and Night Goblin Missile Infantry units (Lord's army)
Melee defence: +4 for Goblin and Night Goblin Infantry units (Lord's army)Level 2Ammunition: +15% for Goblin and Night Goblin Missile Infantry units (Lord's army)Melee attack: +4 for Goblin and Night Goblin Infantry units (Lord's army)Melee defence: +4 for Goblin and Night Goblin Infantry units (Lord's army)
Missile strength: +6% for Goblin and Night Goblin Missile Infantry units (Lord's army)Level 3Ammunition: +20% for Goblin and Night Goblin Missile Infantry units (Lord's army)Melee attack: +6 for Goblin and Night Goblin Infantry units (Lord's army)Melee defence: +6 for Goblin and Night Goblin Infantry units (Lord's army)Missile strength: +8% for Goblin and Night Goblin Missile Infantry units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceOrcs may be stronger, but Goblins are smarter, nastier, and better-er. - Riderz3 levelsLevel 1Speed: +6% for Melee Cavalry, Orc Boar Chariot and Squig Herd units (Lord's army)Level 2
Charge bonus: +6 for Melee Cavalry, Orc Boar Chariot and Squig Herd units (Lord's army)Speed: +9% for Melee Cavalry, Orc Boar Chariot and Squig Herd units (Lord's army)Level 3Charge bonus: +12 for Melee Cavalry, Orc Boar Chariot and Squig Herd units (Lord's army)Speed: +12% for Melee Cavalry, Orc Boar Chariot and Squig Herd units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceGreenskin cavalry can be devastating if the myriad mounts can behave. Getting a big stick and maybe a "carrot" in the form of an orange-painted gobbo is the answer! - Da Boyz3 levelsLevel 1
Weapon strength: +6% for Orc Infantry units (Lord's army)
Base missile damage: +4% for Orc Arrer Boyz and Savage Orc Arrer Boyz units (Lord's army)Level 2Melee attack: +4 for Orc Infantry units (Lord's army)
Reload time reduction: +4% for Orc Arrer Boyz and Savage Orc Arrer Boyz units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +9% for Orc Infantry units (Lord's army)Base missile damage: +6% for Orc Arrer Boyz and Savage Orc Arrer Boyz units (Lord's army)Level 3Melee attack: +6 for Orc Infantry units (Lord's army)Reload time reduction: +8% for Orc Arrer Boyz and Savage Orc Arrer Boyz units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% for Orc Infantry units (Lord's army)Base missile damage: +8% for Orc Arrer Boyz and Savage Orc Arrer Boyz units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceThis Boss is one with "da boyz", egging the lads on to greater feats and to hit bigga stuff with their choppas. - ‘Ard as Nailz3 levelsLevel 1Missile strength: +4% for Missile Cavalry and Chariot units (Lord's army)Armour: +4 for Chariots and Pump Wagon units (Lord's army)Level 2Missile strength: +6% for Missile Cavalry and Chariot units (Lord's army)
Range: +5% for Missile Cavalry and Chariot units (Lord's army)Armour: +8 for Chariots and Pump Wagon units (Lord's army)Level 3Missile strength: +8% for Missile Cavalry and Chariot units (Lord's army)Range: +10% for Missile Cavalry and Chariot units (Lord's army)Armour: +12 for Chariots and Pump Wagon units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceRidin’ on chariots means ya can be even more fighty, an' even more killy! - Da Big Ladz3 levelsLevel 1Weapon strength: +6% for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Lord's army)Level 2Melee attack: +4 for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +9% for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Lord's army)Level 3Melee attack: +6 for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceEven bigga than a Black Orc, an' not bad at killin’ too!
- Deff From Abuv3 levelsLevel 1Ammunition: +10% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Lord's army)Level 2Ammunition: +15% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Lord's army)Missile strength: +6% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Lord's army)Level 3Ammunition: +20% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Lord's army)Missile strength: +8% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceThis Boss realises the power of "flyin’ fings” and so invests a few teef in making sure his war machines can fling fings really far and really high!
- Get Back 'Ere!Ability: "Get Back 'Ere!"Requires all: Da Gobbos, Riderz, Da Boyz, ‘Ard as Nailz, Da Big Ladz, Deff From Abuv
- Sneaky StabberzLeadership: +5 for all Goblin, Pump Wagon, Night Goblin and Squig Herd units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Physical resistance: 10% for all Goblin, Pump Wagon, Night Goblin and Squig Herd units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% for all Goblin, Pump Wagon, Night Goblin and Squig Herd units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Get Back 'Ere!The sneakiest and stabbiest gobbos are just as dangerous as the largest, fiercest Orcs. - 'Ard LadzArmour: +12 for Orc units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Melee defence: +5 for Orc units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Ward save: +8% for Orc units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Get Back 'Ere!‘Ardest of da ‘Ard. Don’t mess, gottit? - Biggest ‘n' StrongestMelee defence: +5 for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Missile resistance: 15% for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% for Trolls, Giant, Rogue Idol, Arachnarok Spider, Feral Hydra and Feral Wyvern units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Get Back 'Ere!It’s one fing to be big, but quite anuva to be strong as well!
- Savage SmartzAmmunition: +20% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Missile strength: +12% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Reload time reduction: +10% for Goblin Rock Lobber and Doom Diver Catapult units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Get Back 'Ere!Nuffin' smashes harder than a rock fallin' from da sky, except mebbe da Bad Moon, if it were to fall.
- Smash 'Em FasterAbility: "Smash 'Em Faster"Replaces: "Get Back 'Ere!"Requires 1 of: Sneaky Stabberz, 'Ard Ladz, Biggest ‘n' Strongest, Savage Smartz
- Route MarcherCampaign movement range: +5%Those who know the land and its secrets will travel faster and further than the foes who don't.
- Deff From Below3 levelsLevel 1
Evasion chance when using Tunnelling: +6%Level 2Evasion chance when using Tunnelling: +16%Level 3Evasion chance when using Tunnelling: +30%Requires: Route MarcherA wise Boss knows how to lure the enemy into places where they can be ambushed or trapped with mobs that skulk in the tunnels below. - Raider3 levelsLevel 1
Income from raiding: +10% (Lord's army)Level 2Income from raiding: +20% (Lord's army)Level 3Income from raiding: +30% (Lord's army)Requires: Route MarcherRaiders are good at marauding through enemy settlements - sending their denizens fleeing as their properties are despoiled. - Looter3 levelsLevel 1Income from looting settlements: +3% (Lord's army)Level 2Income from looting settlements: +8% (Lord's army)Level 3Income from looting settlements: +15% (Lord's army)Requires: Route MarcherThose that excel as looters make sure that every coin or gold tooth is found and added to the plunder. Woe betide the warrior that misses even a single copper token!
- Ravager3 levelsLevel 1Income from sacking settlements: +3% (Lord's army)Level 2Income from sacking settlements: +8% (Lord's army)Level 3Income from sacking settlements: +15% (Lord's army)Requires: Route MarcherRavagers are merciless - they will sack an enemy settlement, take everything and kill any that get in their way.
- Iron-Hard
Casualty replenishment rate: +30% for this Lord (Lord's army)Wound recovery time: -1 turnsRequires all: Deff From Below, Raider, Looter, RavagerThese iron-hard gits are particularly tough and gnarly Greenskins, who - even if wounded - will be up and ready to fight before too long. - 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: Iron-Hard"The time to strike is now!" - Out-Clevering3 levelsLevel 1
Ambush success chance: +6% (Lord's army)Level 2Ambush success chance: +16% (Lord's army)Level 3Ambush success chance: +30% (Lord's army)Requires: Iron-HardOccasionally an Orc will come along who is more "kunning" than the rest. He quickly rises in ranks as his plans end in victory. - Mob Boss3 levelsLevel 1Upkeep: -3% (Lord's army)Level 2Upkeep: -6% (Lord's army)Level 3Upkeep: -9% (Lord's army)Requires: Iron-HardA Boss that has the loyalty of the mobs means he doesn’t have to worry so much about "da boring stuff" like tents and bedding, as they’ll fight for him no matter what.
- Really Green3 levelsLevel 1
Corruption: -1 (local province)Level 2Corruption: -2 (local province)Level 3Corruption: -3 (local province)Requires: Iron-HardBeing green meanz ya really mean. - Renowned & Feared
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: Lightning Strike, Out-Clevering, Mob Boss, Really GreenThis Lord's many deeds - both on and off the battlefield - have brought them renown among their allies and made them feared by their enemies.
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Also in the game with this unit: Goblin Great Shaman (Raknik).
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