
Ship's Company
Melee infantry· Sword Infantry· Tier 1· 120 models at Ultra size
Comes with Tides of Torment – High Elves(Warhammer III)
Duel it in the combat calculator →vs Chaos Warriors, the unit the rankings measure against; pick any other there.
Ship's Company are High Elves melee infantry: 7,560 HP across 120 models, armour 30, melee attack 28, melee defence 24, weapon strength 30. It costs 400 in the campaign and in multiplayer. They come with Tides of Torment – High Elves. Unit key wh3_dlc27_hef_inf_ships_company. Patch 9.0.4, from the game's data tables.
Health
63 per model
7,560
Armour
shield blocks 55% of small-arms missiles from the front (not artillery)
30
Leadership
65
Speed
33
Melee attack
28
Melee defence
24
Weapon strength
23 base + 7 armour-piercing
30
Charge bonus
14
Attributes
- Hide (forest)
This unit can hide in forests until enemy units get too close.
Abilities
- Martial ProwessAugment · +2 Melee Attack, +12 Melee DefencepassiveMartial ProwessAugment+2 Melee Attack+12 Melee DefencePassiveHigh Elves excel as warriors, having trained in martial disciplines for the equivalent of many men's lifetimes.
Counters
Vulnerable to
- Bonus vs infantry — infantry-sizede.g. Doom-Flayers, War Mammoth, Feral Mammoth · High Elves: Lion Chariots of Chrace, Ithilmar Chariots
- Heavy large units — infantry-sized, mass 150e.g. Dread Maw, Thunderbarge, Steam Tank · High Elves: Merwyrm, Sea Elemental
Computed from base unit-card values (no skills, items or abilities), one rule per line; examples are units with the most of that trait. How counters are worked out · Try it in the combat calculator
Gold for gold
Beats, at a similar price: Grail Reliquae (146.71× faster), Pigback Riders (2.03× faster), Nasty Skulkers (1.75× faster)
Loses to, at a similar price: Goblins (2.11× slower), Men-at-Arms (Shields) (2.08× slower), Clanrats (1.96× slower)
Equal gold, every model fighting at its weapon's attack interval, combat calculator formulas; no charge, mass, splash, leadership or abilities. “Similar price”: within 30% of its 400 multiplayer gold. High Elf units ranked.
Match-ups people search for: Ship's Company vs Spearmen
Who can field it
- High Elves · Lothern
Custom Battle lists factions under each race; every faction of a race fields that race's units (units_custom_battle_permissions rows of any of its factions). The name after the race is the faction the army builder uses.
Where these numbers come from
Read from the game's database tables for patch 9.0.4 (main_units, land_units, battle_entities, melee_weapons, projectiles…) as published in the WH3-Dump export (commit 099796e8). Formulas that turn table values into card values are checked against known units before they are shown — how we verify.