
Styrkaar of the Sortsvinaer skill planner
30 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).
- Steed of SlaaneshUnlocks at rank 5
Mount: Steed of SlaaneshSteeds have long, sinuous bodies that writhe ceaselessly as they dash towards the foe. - wh3_dlc27_skill_sla_styrkaar_the_sortsvinaer_mount_daemonic_steedUnlocks at rank 12
Mount: Daemonic Steed - Hates KhorneUnlocks at rank 7 · Starting skill
Melee attack: +10 when fighting against Khornate factions
Weapon strength: +15% when fighting against Khornate factionsThis obsession with murder is just cheap, mindless bloodlust of the basest kind. To the servants of Slaanesh, there's so much more to life… and to death too, of course. - Eye of the GodsUnlocks at rank 7
Weapon strength: +10%The slightest glance, the merest glimpse from one of the Dark Gods is sufficient to propel their playthings to ever-greater feats of desolation. - Aura of ChaosUnlocks at rank 8
Missile resistance: 10%The shadow of the Ruinous Powers looms large, protecting those who bear their mark.
- Chieftain of the Sortsvinaer
Recruitment cost: -30% for Marauder units (Hero's army)
Casualty replenishment rate: +15% for Marauder units (Hero's army)
Recruit rank: +3 for Marauder units (Hero's army)Despite Styrkaar's title being hereditary, none can deny it is one he is supremely well-suited to. - Terror from the Wastes
Attribute: Causes Fear for Marauder units (Hero's army)
Vigour loss reduction: -33% for Marauder units (Hero's army)
Attribute: Causes TerrorRequires: Chieftain of the SortsvinaerThough he enjoys his fair share of bluster and screaming, Styrkaar is at his most terrible when he singles out his victim with but a stare and a wolfish grin. - Follow the LeaderUnlocks at rank 10
Physical resistance: 10% for Marauder and Chaos Warriors of Slaanesh units (Hero's army)
Speed: +10% for Marauder and Chaos Warriors of Slaanesh units (Hero's army)
Income from post-battle loot: +25% (accompanying Lord)Requires: Chieftain of the SortsvinaerIn fascination of his charisma and ambition, veteran and elder warriors alike give their lives to stand on a nameless battlefield side by side with Styrkaar. - wh3_dlc27_skill_sla_styrkaar_unique_4
Ability: "Daemonic Whispers"
Slaanesh corruption: +5 (local province)
Campaign movement range: +10% (accompanying Lord)Requires all: Terror from the Wastes, Follow the Leader
- Harsh PastUnlocks at rank 12
Hit points: +15%
Ward save: +5%A violent upbringing is nothing unusual for those denizens of the Chaos Wastes who survive into adulthood. To bear it all with a silent smirk, however, is. - Dreadful Reputation
Enables Enriched Soporific Musk attacks
Replaces: Soporific Musk attacks
Passive ability: "Feasting on Fear"Requires: Harsh PastEven cattle in the Chaos Wastes have a dreadful reputation. Few have truly earned it like Styrkaar, however. Karnak, Asgeiir and Vandred the Majestic could testify to it, were they still living. - Lethal Onslaught
Attribute: Unyielding Assault
Armour-piercing weapon damage: +40Requires: Harsh PastNo one has found a way to stay Styrkaar's blade once he has decided where it should go – invariably a spot where no skill or armour will deflect it. - Indomitable Resolve
Attribute: Unbreakable
Vigour loss reduction: -66%Requires all: Dreadful Reputation, Lethal OnslaughtStyrkaar doesn't leave the battlefield unless he wants it. Nothing but the occasional wild revelry can tire him. His enemies are left with dying in futile attempts to kill him.
- 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. - Fleet-Footed3 levelsLevel 1
Speed: +3%Level 2
Speed: +8%Level 3
Speed: +15%Requires: Foe-SeekerThose who are fleet of foot can reach the enemy faster. - 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, Fleet-Footed, Blade ShieldThe war is endless. The cycle of charging, clashing, and bloody hand-to-hand fighting is without end. It will never stop.
- Training3 levelsLevel 1
Training action: Unit experience gain is increased by an additional 10%Level 2 · rank 5
Training action: Unit experience gain is increased by an additional 20%Level 3 · rank 10
Training action: Unit experience gain is increased by an additional 30%This champion extols discipline and fear away from the battlefield as much as on it. - 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.
All effects of this build
Melee attack: +10 when fighting against Khornate factions
Weapon strength: +15% when fighting against Khornate factions
Like lines are added up; a skill counts at the highest level taken (each level lists its totals). Army of Renown fills itself in at its ranks.
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