Ogre Paymaster skill planner
Ogre Kingdoms51 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).
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- Bellower
Character's aura leadership effect: +5
Leadership aura size: +20%A Bellower’s voice is as deep as it loud, carrying across the battlefield and encouraging unbridled carnage. - Sword GnoblarsUnlocks at rank 7
Melee attack: +5
Weapon strength: +5%A small handful of Gnoblars surround this Ogre Lord, their swords always ready to cut and carve. - Lucky GnoblarsUnlocks at rank 7
Physical resistance: 5%It never hurts to keep your lucky Gnoblar with you, just in case. - Lookout GnoblarsUnlocks at rank 7
Missile resistance: 10%Stumpy and short-witted as they are, these Gnoblars have an eye on the sky at all times. - Blessed by the Great MawUnlocks at rank 7
Spell resistance: 10%Puny magicks are nothing in the face of the Great Maw's endless hunger. - 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… - 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. - 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.
- wh3_dlc26_skill_ogr_paymaster_unique_01Unlocks at rank 12Ability: "Cash Cascade"
- Earn Yer Pay!
Income from post-battle loot: +10%
Upkeep: -10% (Lord's army)Requires: wh3_dlc26_skill_ogr_paymaster_unique_01A fair day's 'work' for a fair day's pay, right? - Protect the War Chest
Attribute: StalkPhysical resistance: 10%Requires: wh3_dlc26_skill_ogr_paymaster_unique_01"If they get to me, then none of ya's gettin' paid! So keep me safe n' hidden!" - Performance Bonuses
Melee attack: +5 for all units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Melee defence: +5 for all units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Weapon strength: +10% for all units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: wh3_dlc26_skill_ogr_paymaster_unique_01"I know, why don't we make it interestin'? An extra five pieces per 'ead, shall we say?" - Master of CoinEffect duration: +25% to "" & ""
Cooldown: -25% to "" & ""Requires 2 of: Earn Yer Pay!, Protect the War Chest, Performance BonusesIt’s dangerous business to promise the same loot to multiple parties, but it certainly gets the job done!
- First DibsUnlocks at rank 10
Armour-piercing weapon damage: +35
Armour: +15Not with: Keep Walkin', Impressive WealthThe Paymaster always gets first choice of the loot. 'Tis the privilege of rank… and proximity to the war chest. - Impressive WealthUnlocks at rank 10Recruit rank: +1 for all units (Lord's army)
Recruitment cost: -15% (Lord's army)
Local recruitment capacity: +1 (local province)Not with: First Dibs, Keep Walkin'Mountains of gold and an overflowing meat-pot are bound to draw in the strongest of warriors. - Keep Walkin'Unlocks at rank 10
Campaign movement range: +5%
Vigour loss reduction: -25% (Lord's army)Not with: First Dibs, Impressive WealthIf you want to get paid, and indeed stay alive, it's sensible to do whatever you're told to do – and be quick about it.
- Unstoppable Force
Charge bonus: +10
Speed: +5%No enemy is immovable when in the path of a furious Ogre's charge. - Blade Master2 levelsLevel 1Melee attack: +6Level 2Melee attack: +12Requires: Unstoppable ForceThis warrior is one with their blade; it is an extension of their will, making them a worthy foe in combat.
- Healthy Appetite2 levelsLevel 1
Hit points: +8%Level 2Hit points: +15%Requires: Unstoppable ForceThis Ogre's greed shall never be sated, for his stomach is as endless as his hunger. - Larger Gutplate2 levelsLevel 1Armour: +8Leadership: +5Level 2Armour: +15Leadership: +10Requires: Unstoppable ForceA truly sturdy armour is needed to hold such an overflowing gut in place.
- Wound-Maker2 levelsLevel 1Weapon strength: +10%Level 2Weapon strength: +20%Requires: Unstoppable ForceSuch is their power and ferocity, a wound-maker will ravage the foe, cutting and pulverising until there is only one exit - death.
- Foe-SeekerAbility: "Foe-Seeker"Requires all: Blade Master, Healthy Appetite, Larger Gutplate, Wound-MakerFrom one bloodied, lifeless corpse to the next, this one is always looking for the next adversary to best.
- Dominance
Attribute: Causes TerrorRequires: Foe-SeekerIf the enormous size of this Ogre doesn't incite terror, his bloody, malevolent smile surely will. - Scarred Veteran2 levelsLevel 1Hit points: +7%Level 2Hit 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.
- Hard to Hit2 levelsLevel 1
Melee defence: +6Level 2Melee defence: +12Requires: Foe-SeekerHand-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. - Devastating Charge2 levelsLevel 1Charge bonus: +15Level 2Charge bonus: +30Requires: Foe-SeekerSome creatures charge home with such fury that the very ground shakes beneath their feet.
- SnacksPassive ability: "Snacks"Requires all: Dominance, Scarred Veteran, Hard to Hit, Devastating Charge
- 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.
- Bull Charge3 levelsLevel 1Melee attack: +2 for Ogre Bulls units (Lord's army)Level 2
Charge bonus: +8 for Ogre Bulls units (Lord's army)Melee attack: +4 for Ogre Bulls units (Lord's army)Level 3Charge bonus: +12 for Ogre Bulls units (Lord's army)Melee attack: +6 for Ogre Bulls units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceWhen an Ogre charges, the ground itself begins to quake. As it should. - Scrappy Fighters3 levelsLevel 1Melee defence: +2 for Gnoblars and Pigback Riders units (Lord's army)Level 2
Leadership: +3 for Gnoblars and Pigback Riders units (Lord's army)Melee defence: +4 for Gnoblars and Pigback Riders units (Lord's army)Level 3Leadership: +6 for Gnoblars and Pigback Riders units (Lord's army)Melee defence: +6 for Gnoblars and Pigback Riders units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceThough their intelligence is as pitiful as their physique, one would be a fool not to fear the Gnoblars when massed in numbers. - Beast Riders3 levelsLevel 1Weapon strength: +6% for Mournfang Cavalry and Crushers units (Lord's army)Level 2Charge bonus: +9 for Mournfang Cavalry and Crushers units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +9% for Mournfang Cavalry and Crushers units (Lord's army)Level 3Charge bonus: +12 for Mournfang Cavalry and Crushers units (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% for Mournfang Cavalry and Crushers units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceIf there's one thing more horrifying than being rushed by a hulking, bloodthirsty beast, it's being rushed by that same creature riding on the back of another equally hulking, bloodthirsty beast.
- Tools of Destruction3 levelsLevel 1
Missile strength: +4% for Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblasters units (Lord's army)Level 2
Ammunition: +12% for Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblaster units (Lord's army)Missile strength: +6% for Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblasters units (Lord's army)Level 3Ammunition: +20% for Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblaster units (Lord's army)Missile strength: +8% for Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblasters units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceThe Ogres' true firepower is as destructive and indelicate as the Ogres themselves. - Best Eaterz3 levelsLevel 1Melee attack: +2 for Ironguts and Maneaters units (Lord's army)Level 2Melee attack: +4 for Ironguts and Maneaters units (Lord's army)Melee defence: +4 for Ironguts and Maneaters units (Lord's army)Level 3Melee attack: +6 for Ironguts and Maneaters units (Lord's army)Melee defence: +6 for Ironguts and Maneaters units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceEven ferocious brutes like the Ironguts and Maneaters fight harder in the presence of a worthy leader.
- Beasts of the Mountains3 levelsLevel 1Charge bonus: +4 for Sabretusk Pack, Blood Vultures, Yhetees, Thundertusk, Stonehorn, Gorgers and Giant units (Lord's army)Level 2
Armour: +9 for Sabretusk Pack, Blood Vultures, Yhetees, Thundertusk, Stonehorn, Gorgers and Giant units (Lord's army)Charge bonus: +8 for Sabretusk Pack, Blood Vultures, Yhetees, Thundertusk, Stonehorn, Gorgers and Giant units (Lord's army)Level 3Armour: +12 for Sabretusk Pack, Blood Vultures, Yhetees, Thundertusk, Stonehorn, Gorgers and Giant units (Lord's army)Charge bonus: +12 for Sabretusk Pack, Blood Vultures, Yhetees, Thundertusk, Stonehorn, Gorgers and Giant units (Lord's army)Requires: Inspiring PresenceWhat the monstrous creatures of the mountains lack in guile, they more than make up for in their stubborn reluctance to die. - Rally!Ability: "Rally!"Requires 4 of: Bull Charge, Scrappy Fighters, Beast Riders, Tools of Destruction, Best Eaterz, Beasts of the Mountains
- Richly RewardedArmour: +10 for Ironguts, Gnoblars, Pigback Riders and Ogre Bulls units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Leadership: +6 for Ironguts, Gnoblars, Pigback Riders and Ogre Bulls units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +12% for Ironguts, Gnoblars, Pigback Riders and Ogre Bulls units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!To the most brutal, vicious killer go the richest spoils.
- Continuous Volley
Range: +10% for Gnoblar Trappers, Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblasters units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Reload time reduction: +15% for Gnoblar Trappers, Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblasters units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Speed: +10% for Gnoblar Trappers, Leadbelchers, Gnoblar Scraplauncher and Ironblasters units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!When pelting a helpless enemy with heavy projectiles is so much fun, why bother stopping? - Trained BeastsLeadership: +5 for Mournfang Cavalry, Crushers, Stonehorn, Blood Vultures, Thundertusk and Sabretusk Pack units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Melee attack: +7 for Mournfang Cavalry, Crushers, Stonehorn, Blood Vultures, Thundertusk and Sabretusk Pack units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Speed: +10% for Mournfang Cavalry, Crushers, Stonehorn, Blood Vultures, Thundertusk and Sabretusk Pack units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!When fearsome, brute strength is combined with terrifying speed, the petty weaklings among the enemy can only wet themselves in fear.
- Ravenous FightersMelee attack: +7 for Maneaters, Gorgers, Yhetees and Giant units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Missile resistance: 15% for Maneaters, Gorgers, Yhetees and Giant units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Weapon strength: +10% for Maneaters, Gorgers, Yhetees and Giant units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)Requires: Rally!Driven by ravenous hunger, the Maneaters feast on the flesh of the fallen.
- Fight or Die!Ability: "Fight or Die!"Replaces: "Rally!"Requires 1 of: Richly Rewarded, Continuous Volley, Trained Beasts, Ravenous FightersThere is no other choice. There never was.
- Route MarcherCampaign movement range: +5%Those who know the land and its secrets will travel faster and further than the foes who don't.
- Looter3 levelsLevel 1Income from sacking and looting settlements: +5% (Lord's army)Level 2Income from sacking and looting settlements: +10% (Lord's army)Level 3Income from sacking and 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!
- Mawtooth3 levelsLevel 1
Growth: +10 (local province)Level 2Growth: +20 (local province)Level 3Growth: +30 (local province)Requires: Route MarcherOgres flock to this Butcher's camp, eager for the chance to witness the Great Maw's malevolent power. - Lovely Jubbly3 levelsLevel 1Recruitment cost: -5% (Lord's army)Level 2Recruitment cost: -10% (Lord's army)Level 3Recruitment cost: -15% (Lord's army)Requires: Route MarcherEven Ogres are capable of forward planning, especially when it comes to precious loot.
- Devouring Maw3 levelsLevel 1
Corruption: -1 (local province)Level 2Corruption: -2 (local province)Level 3Corruption: -3 (local province)Requires: Route MarcherThis ravening Ogre Lord is but a mere symbol of his god, whose cancerous power reigns over the Mountains of Mourn. - DraftmasterRecruit rank: +1 for all units (Lord's army)Local recruitment capacity: +1 (local province)Requires all: Looter, Mawtooth, Lovely Jubbly, Devouring MawSomeone has to ensure the numbers and quality of recruits remain high.
- 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: Draftmaster"The time to strike is now!" - Quartermaster3 levelsLevel 1Upkeep: -3% (Lord's army)Level 2Upkeep: -6% (Lord's army)Level 3Upkeep: -10% (Lord's army)Requires: DraftmasterA good quartermaster can ration equipment and foodstuffs efficiently, making supplies last longer.
- Brutish Enforcers3 levelsLevel 1
Control: +1 (local province)Level 2Control: +2 (local province)Level 3Control: +3 (local province)Requires: DraftmasterThe grumblings of unrest tend to quiet when under threat of being crushed and eaten. - Healer3 levelsLevel 1
Casualty replenishment rate: +2% (Lord's army)Level 2Casualty replenishment rate: +4% (Lord's army)Level 3Casualty replenishment rate: +6% (Lord's army)Requires: DraftmasterThe mysterious powers of the Great Maw can heal even the deepest of wounds. - 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, Quartermaster, Brutish Enforcers, HealerThis 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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