Unit Type

Ç̌äwa Line Infantry

a_absolutism_cawa

The Ç̌äwa adapt a line formation, marching side by side and firing in order. When the first line in combat reloads their firearms, the second takes their position to fire, just to be replaced by the next one in a continuous motion.

Unlocked by

Ç̌äwa Line InfantryAdvance

RequiresMusketeersAdvance

Potential

Is or was Ethiopia

Stats

Stat	Value	vs Age of Absolutism Heavy Infantry
Maximum Strength	2,500
Combat Power	2.25
Strength Damage Taken	−10%	−10%
Damage Taken	100%
Initiative	1
Combat Speed	2
Frontage	1
Flanking Ability	1
Secure Flanks	5%
Movement Speed	2
Unit Weight	1
Attrition Loss	−0.5	−0.5
Food Storage	5
Daily Food Consumption	0.33
Damage by terrain
Mountains	10%	+10%
Plateau	10%	+10%
Movement by terrain
Hills	−50%	−50%
Mountains	−50%	−50%
Plateau	−50%	−50%

Where the unit differs from the template: its category's stats and what it copies included. A terrain block replaces the template's.

Built on Age of Absolutism Heavy Infantry

11 units, with what each changes from the template.

Unit	Raised as	Levy Combat Efficiency ? This impacts how effective will a Regiment of Levies perform in Combat compared to a Regular Regiment. Against regulars, a land levy fights at 75% before its country's levy combat efficiency: it deals ×0.75 damage and takes ×1.33. Every levy regiment also has: Discipline−20% Monthly Experience Decay+2% Unit Food Consumption−75%	Maximum Strength	Morale Damage Done	Strength Damage Done	Morale Damage Taken	Strength Damage Taken	Initiative	Combat Speed	Secure Flanks	Unit Weight	Attrition Loss	Coastal · damage	Mountains · damage	Plateau · damage	River · damage	Hills · movement	Mountains · movement	Plateau · movement
Standard units
Musketeers	Regular
Special units
Ç̌äwa Line Infantry	Regular						−10%					−0.5		+10%	+10%		−50%	−50%	−50%
Janissary Line Infantry	Regular					−10%	−10%
Black Guard	Regular				+10%						−0.25
Caroleans	Regular			+25%		−20%		+5
Guard Legionaries	Regular					−10%	−10%	−0.5	−1
Prussian Grenadiers	Regular			+20%	+10%
An-Niẓām al-Jadīd	Regular						−10%			+5%
Scottish Highlander	Levy	75%		+20%			+10%	+3
Tofangchi	Regular								+1
Imperial Varangians	Regular		+100	+20%	+20%								+10%			+15%

Across the ages

Conditions

Location potential

At least one of

• Dominant Culture: AmharaorGurageorHarlaorTigreorTigrinya
• All of

  • Owner›Has AmharaorGurageorHarlaorTigreorTigrinya as a Primary Culture or Accepted Culture
  • Is integratedorcore

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Exact conditions

Connections

Belongs to 3

Ages

• AbsolutismAge

Unit Categories

• Heavy InfantryCategory

Unit Families

• WÇ̌äwa UnitsFamily

References 10

Prices

• HHeavy Infantry Build Costby namePrice to build
• HHeavy Infantry Maintenance Costby nameMaintenance price
• HHeavy Infantry Reinforcement Costby namePrice to reinforce

Goods Demands

• IInfantry ConstructionConstruction goods
• IInfantry MaintenanceMaintenance goods

Unit Types

• Age of Absolutism Heavy InfantrySame as
• Ç̌äwa ColumnsUpgrades to

Topographies

• HillsImpact
• MountainsCombat, Impact
• PlateauCombat, Impact

Unlocked by 1

• Ç̌äwa Line InfantryAbsolutismUnlock unit

Referenced by 1

• Ç̌äwa MusketeersUpgrades to

Scripting 5

Uses 1

• Uunit_cawa_location_triggerLocation potential

References 4

Game Concepts

• Attrition LossAttrition loss
• Strength Damage TakenStrength damage taken

Graphics Tags

• Mmedium_tagGfx tags
• Mmusket_tagGfx tags

Definitionin_game/common/unit_types/3_cawa_regiments.txt:117

is_special = yes

copy_from = a_age_5_absolutism_heavy_infantry

upgrades_to = a_revolutions_cawa

strength_damage_taken = -0.10

attrition_loss = -0.50

family = cawa

▾impact = {

hills = -0.50

mountains = -0.50

plateau = -0.50

}

▾location_potential = {

unit_cawa_location_trigger = yes

}

▾combat = {

mountains = 0.10

plateau = 0.10

}

gfx_tags = { medium_tag musket_tag }

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