Lord

Lord· Lord· 1 model at Ultra size

Health

4,068

bottom 11% of class

Armour

shield blocks 35% of frontal missiles

top 37% of class

Leadership

bottom 31% of class

Speed

bottom 8% of class

Melee attack

top 35% of class

Melee defence

top 34% of class

Weapon strength

290 base + 140 armour-piercing

430

top 49% of class

Charge bonus

bottom 36% of class

Attributes

Encourage
This unit provides a leadership bonus to nearby allies. Units within range of both the Lord's aura and an encouraging unit will receive the larger of the two bonuses.
Hide (forest)
This unit can hide in forests until enemy units get too close.
Knight
Witnessing friendly units with the Peasant Attribute rout will not affect this unit's leadership.

Abilities

WoundsHex · -10% Speed, -20% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage…passive
Deadly OnslaughtAugment · +60% Charge Bonus, +25% Armour-Piercing Weapon Damage…active
Foe-SeekerAugment · +25% Charge Speed, +25% Speedactive
Stand Your Ground!Augment (Area) · +24 Melee Defence, +16 Leadershipactive
The Blessing of the LadyWard Save · +15 Damage Resistancepassive

Lord skill tree

47 skills, line by line as the game lays them out. Hover a skill for the rank it unlocks at and its effects at each level.

Barded Warhorse
Barded Warhorse
- Mount: Barded Warhorse
The finest horses in the Old World, bred for their endurance and fiery temperament, barded for further protection.
Royal Pegasus
Royal PegasusUnlocks at rank 7
- Mount: Royal Pegasus
Stronger and faster than the mightiest warhorse, these intelligent beasts are exceptionally loyal to their noble masters.
Hippogryph
HippogryphUnlocks at rank 13
- Mount: Hippogryph
Fierce beasts that will fight to the death any who enter their territory – be they man or Dragon!
Lance of Bretonnia
Lance of BretonniaUnlocks at rank 5
- Charge bonus: +9%
A Knightly formation, in the Lady's name, to smash through battle lines; to defeat evil in the field.
The Blessing of the Lady
The Blessing of the LadyUnlocks at rank 11
- Passive ability: "The Blessing of the Lady"
The Lady's blessing is a wondrous gift freely graced upon all Bretonnian subjects, should they but kneel and utter their devotion.
Virtue of Empathy
Virtue of Empathy
- Leadership aura size: +25%
Led by noble example, peasants fight longer and harder lest their Lord be dishonoured.
Lionhearted
Lionhearted
- Cooldown: -50% to "Rally!" and "Stand Your Ground"
Like the lion, this one is the biggest and the bravest of his kind... with the sharpest teeth.
Basic Training
Basic Training
- Vigour loss reduction: -15% (Lord's army)
Thorough drilling increases the peasants' chances of withstanding the horrors of battle.
Lady’s Mantle
Lady’s MantleUnlocks at rank 7
- Missile resistance: 10%
From the verdant depths, the Lady rises to protect the faithful.
Soldiers of Renown
Soldiers of Renown3 levels
Level 1
- Regiments of Renown army capacity: +1 (own army)
Level 2
- Regiments of Renown army capacity: +2 (own army)
Level 3
- Regiments of Renown army capacity: +3 (own army)
Their renown shall further elevate the one under whose command they march.
Immortality
ImmortalityUnlocks at rank 19
- This Lord will be wounded instead of killed in battle
Who wants to live forever? As it turns out, most beings wouldn't say no…
Mentor
Mentor3 levels
Level 1
- Character experience gain: +20% (Heroes in Lord's army)
- Character will share +15% of experience earned between all other active Lords
Level 2
- Character experience gain: +35% (Heroes in Lord's army)
- Character will share +30% of experience earned between all other active Lords
Level 3
- Character experience gain: +50% (Heroes in Lord's army)
- Character will share +50% of experience earned between all other active Lords
Having learned much in their long years of service, this character now turns their attention to training others.

Blade Master
Blade Master
- Melee attack: +5
This warrior is one with their blade; it is an extension of their will, making them a worthy foe in combat.
Devastating Charge
Devastating Charge2 levels
Level 1
- Charge bonus: +15
Level 2
- Charge bonus: +30
Requires: Blade MasterSome creatures charge home with such fury that the very ground shakes beneath their feet.
Full Plate Armour
Full Plate Armour2 levels
Level 1
- Armour: +7
Level 2
- Armour: +15
Requires: Blade MasterFull-Plate armour protects the wearer from head-to-foot. Many such suits are blessed or imbued with arcane abilities.
Scarred Veteran
Scarred Veteran2 levels
Level 1
- Hit points: +7%
Level 2
- Hit points: +15%
Requires: Blade MasterThe 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 Hit
Hard to Hit2 levels
Level 1
- Melee defence: +6
Level 2
- Melee defence: +12
Requires: 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.
Foe-Seeker
Foe-Seeker
- Ability: "Foe-Seeker"
Requires: Devastating Charge, Full Plate Armour, Scarred Veteran, Hard to HitFrom one bloodied, lifeless corpse to the next, this one is always looking for the next adversary to best.
Wound-Maker
Wound-Maker2 levels
Level 1
- Weapon strength: +10%
Level 2
- 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.
Deadly Blade
Deadly Blade2 levels
Level 1
- Melee attack: +6
Level 2
- Melee attack: +12
Requires: Foe-SeekerA deadly blade is especially lethal when in the hands of this master death-maker, killer and slaughterer!
Indomitable
Indomitable2 levels
Level 1
- Leadership: +6
Level 2
- Leadership: +12
Requires: Foe-SeekerThe iron will and indomitable presence of this leader ensures their followers remain steadfast when facing peril.
Blade Shield
Blade Shield2 levels
Level 1
- Melee defence: +6
Level 2
- Melee defence: +12
Requires: Foe-SeekerA blade that sings in defence will not let its wielder be penetrated.
Deadly Onslaught
Deadly Onslaught
- Ability: "Deadly Onslaught"
Requires: Wound-Maker, Deadly Blade, Indomitable, Blade ShieldThe war is endless. The cycle of charging, clashing, and bloody hand-to-hand fighting is without end. It will never stop.

Inspiring Presence
Inspiring Presence
- Unit experience gain per turn: +75 (Lord's army)
- Character's aura leadership effect: +5
There are Lords that radiate power, confidence and fear, inspiring their followers to great or terrible acts.
Low-Born Militia
Low-Born Militia3 levels
Level 1
- Leadership: +4 for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, and Spearmen-at-Arms units (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Leadership: +4 for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, and Spearmen-at-Arms units (Lord's army)
- Melee defence: +4 for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, and Spearmen-at-Arms units (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Leadership: +6 for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, and Spearmen-at-Arms units (Lord's army)
- Melee defence: +6 for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, and Spearmen-at-Arms units (Lord's army)
Requires: Inspiring PresenceEven stupid peasants can learn to stand fast and brace against the charge.
Peasant Proficiency
Peasant Proficiency3 levels
Level 1
- Ammunition: +10% for Peasant Bowmen and Mounted Yeomen Archers units (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Ammunition: +15% for Peasant Bowmen and Mounted Yeomen Archers units (Lord's army)
- Reload time reduction: +4% for Peasant Bowmen and Mounted Yeomen Archers units (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Ammunition: +20% for Peasant Bowmen and Mounted Yeomen Archers units (Lord's army)
- Reload time reduction: +8% for Peasant Bowmen and Mounted Yeomen Archers units (Lord's army)
Requires: Inspiring PresenceEven dull and stupid peasants can aim a bow, but with a little training they can learn to shoot with some success.
Worshippers of the Grail
Worshippers of the Grail3 levels
Level 1
- Armour: +6 for Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Armour: +9 for Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Lord's army)
- Melee attack: +4 for Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Armour: +12 for Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Lord's army)
- Melee attack: +6 for Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Lord's army)
Requires: Inspiring PresenceDrink from the chalice. You will be reborn.
Glorfinial's Progeny
Glorfinial's Progeny3 levels
Level 1
- Charge bonus: +6 for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, Grail Knights, and Grail Guardians units (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Charge bonus: +9 for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, Grail Knights, and Grail Guardians units (Lord's army)
- Weapon strength: +6% for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, Grail Knights, and Grail Guardians units (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Charge bonus: +12 for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, Grail Knights, and Grail Guardians units (Lord's army)
- Weapon strength: +12% for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, Grail Knights, and Grail Guardians units (Lord's army)
Requires: Inspiring PresenceThe bloodline of the noblest of all steeds has been preserved; it serves us still.
Guardians of the Lady
Guardians of the Lady3 levels
Level 1
- Charge bonus: +6 for Pegasus Knights, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Charge bonus: +9 for Pegasus Knights, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Lord's army)
- Speed: +6% for Pegasus Knights, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Charge bonus: +12 for Pegasus Knights, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Lord's army)
- Speed: +12% for Pegasus Knights, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Lord's army)
Requires: Inspiring PresenceThose who serve the Lady purely are rewarded with a portion of her strength when battle is joined.
Engines of War
Engines of War3 levels
Level 1
- Missile strength: +4% for Field Trebuchet units (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Ammunition: +10% for Field Trebuchet units (Lord's army)
- Missile strength: +6% for Field Trebuchet units (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Ammunition: +20% for Field Trebuchet units (Lord's army)
- Missile strength: +8% for Field Trebuchet units (Lord's army)
Requires: Inspiring PresenceAlthough nothing can replace the thrill of the charge and the righteous clash of steel, seriously heavy artillery generally helps.
Rally!
Rally!
- Ability: "Rally!"
Requires: Low-Born Militia, Peasant Proficiency, Worshippers of the Grail, Glorfinial's Progeny, Guardians of the Lady, Engines of War
The Peasant's Duty
The Peasant's Duty
- Armour: +12 for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, Spearmen-at-Arms, Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Leadership: +5 for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, Spearmen-at-Arms, Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Physical resistance: 10% for Peasant Mob, Men-at-Arms, Spearmen-at-Arms, Grail Reliquae, Battle Pilgrims, and Foot Squires units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Requires: Rally!When the alternative probably involves being killed by their own side, the smallfolk tend to rise to the occasion...
Protectors of the Realm
Protectors of the Realm
- Armour: +12 for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, and Pegasus Knights units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Charge bonus: +12 for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, and Pegasus Knights units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Melee defence: +5 for Mounted Yeomen, Knights Errant, Knights of the Realm, Questing Knights, and Pegasus Knights units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Requires: Rally!There are literally no opponents too great for them to face down. None.
Chivalric Code
Chivalric Code
- Melee attack: +5 for Grail Knights, Grail Guardians, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Ward save: +8% for Grail Knights, Grail Guardians, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Weapon strength: +12% for Grail Knights, Grail Guardians, Royal Pegasus Knights, and Royal Hippogryph Knights units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Requires: Rally!Thou shalt be everywhere and always the champion of the Right and the Good against Injustice and Evil.
Guided by the Lady
Guided by the Lady
- Missile strength: +12% for Peasant Bowmen, Mounted Yeomen Archers, and Field Trebuchet units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Range: +10% for Peasant Bowmen, Mounted Yeomen Archers, and Field Trebuchet units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
- Reload time reduction: +10% for Peasant Bowmen, Mounted Yeomen Archers, and Field Trebuchet units (Rank 7 and above) (Lord's army)
Requires: Rally!Many Bretonnian veterans speak of a soothing presence felt on occasion in the heat of battle, helping them to find their mark and keep their cool.
Stand Your Ground!
Stand Your Ground!
- Replaces: "Rally!"
- Ability: "Stand Your Ground!"
Requires: The Peasant's Duty, Protectors of the Realm, Chivalric Code, Guided by the Lady

Route Marcher
Route Marcher
- Campaign movement range: +5%
Those who know the land and its secrets will travel faster and further than the foes who don't.
Justiciar
Justiciar3 levels
Level 1
- Control: +1 (local province)
Level 2
- Control: +2 (local province)
Level 3
- Control: +3 (local province)
Requires: Route MarcherAs an expert in such matters, it is their duty to know the king's law and to mete justice in his name.
Bonded Service
Bonded Service3 levels
Level 1
- Recruitment cost: -5% (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Recruitment cost: -10% (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Recruitment cost: -15% (Lord's army)
Requires: Route MarcherThe Lords rule, the peasants toil. Nothing has changed in over a thousand years.
Tenth-Share
Tenth-Share3 levels
Level 1
- Income from Farms: +4% (local region)
Level 2
- Income from Farms: +8% (local region)
Level 3
- Income from Farms: +10% (local region)
- Income from Industry: +5% (local region)
Requires: Route MarcherThe Lord is entitled to collect tithes from tenants in return for continued protection.
Devoted of the Goddess
Devoted of the Goddess3 levels
Level 1
- Corruption: -1 (local province)
- Casualty replenishment rate: +2% (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Corruption: -2 (local province)
- Casualty replenishment rate: +4% (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Corruption: -3 (local province)
- Casualty replenishment rate: +6% (Lord's army)
Requires: Route MarcherThey've seen the Lady's acts or witnessed her blessed grace.
Irrepressible Spirit
Irrepressible Spirit
- Casualty replenishment rate: +30% for this Lord (Lord's army)
- Character experience gain: +15%
- Wound recovery time: -1 turns
Requires: Justiciar, Bonded Service, Tenth-Share, Devoted of the GoddessThose whom the Lady has blessed fight with an unquenchable, almost super-human zeal, for they know that she sees them.
Lightning Strike
Lightning Strike3 levels
Level 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 penalty
Level 2
- Enemy 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 penalty
Level 3
- Enemy 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 present
Requires: Irrepressible Spirit"The time to strike is now!"
Steward of the Realm
Steward of the Realm3 levels
Level 1
- Growth: +8 (local province)
Level 2
- Growth: +20 (local province)
Level 3
- Growth: +36 (local province)
Requires: Irrepressible Spirit"The land from here to the sea is yours, if you enforce the king's will."
Lordly Conqueror
Lordly Conqueror3 levels
Level 1
- Attrition: -3% when under siege (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Attrition: -8% when under siege (Lord's army)
Level 3
- Attrition: -15% when under siege (Lord's army)
Requires: Irrepressible SpiritThe knowledge that they fight in the king's name, with his support, steels an army for the privations of the siege.
Premonition
Premonition3 levels
Level 1
- Ambush defence chance: +6% (Lord's army)
Level 2
- Ambush defence chance: +16% (Lord's army)
- Chance of intercepting an army using Tunnelling, beast-paths or Worldroots: +8%
Level 3
- Ambush defence chance: +30% (Lord's army)
- Chance of intercepting an army using Tunnelling, beast-paths or Worldroots: +15%
Requires: Irrepressible SpiritThis being must be touched by Tzeentch, seeing things before they happen.
Bailiff
Bailiff
- Enemy Hero action success chance: -10%
- Hero self-defence: +25% chance of wounding aggressors
- Campaign movement range: +5%
- Recruit rank: +1 for all units (Lord's army)
Requires: Lightning Strike, Steward of the Realm, Lordly Conqueror, PremonitionLords must not be concerned with the collecting of taxes; there are others whose lot it is to feel the people's scorn.

Every version of Lord

5 units share this name across races (mounts, race versions, renown or faction variants). Differences from the first row are highlighted.

Version	HP	Models	Armour	Lead.	Speed	MA	MD	WS	Charge	Cost	Upkeep	Unit key
BretonniaLord	4,068	1	90	75	34	54	48	430	40	1,000	250	`wh_main_brt_cha_lord_0`
BretonniaLord	6,304	1	90	75	100	52	35	440	75	1,500	375	`wh_main_brt_cha_lord_2`
BretonniaLord	4,980	1	90	75	105	54	48	430	85	1,200	300	`wh_main_brt_cha_lord_3`
BretonniaLord	4,680	1	110	75	84	54	48	430	75	1,200	300	`wh_main_brt_cha_lord_4`
DwarfsLord	4,892	1	120	75	32	50	60	420	30	1,000	250	`wh_main_dwf_cha_lord_0`

Who can field it

Couronne
Karaz-a-Karak

The game also has 1 summoned or scripted copy of this unit that players don't recruit directly (wh3_dlc29_qb_brt_cha_lord_warhorse).

Where these numbers come from

Read from the game's database tables for patch 9.0 (main_units, land_units, battle_entities, melee_weapons, projectiles…) as published in the WH3-Dump export (commit 8a4f7e64). Formulas that turn table values into card values are checked against known units before they are shown — how we verify.