Hessian Jäger
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Hessian Jäger

a_hesse_jager
Hessian Jäger

Elite light troops composed of expert hunters. Their knowledge of our own terrain will increase our ability to fight in dense forests, although their equipment is not suited for prolonged fighting.

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StatValuevs Age of Reformation Light Infantry
Maximum Strength2,000
Combat Power1.5
Strength Damage Done−10%
Morale Damage Taken10%
Strength Damage Taken10%+10%
Damage Taken100%
Initiative7+2
Combat Speed3
Frontage1
Flanking Ability1.1
Secure Flanks5%
Movement Speed2.5
Unit Weight1
Food Storage5
Daily Food Consumption0.33
Damage by terrain
Forest15%+15%
Woods15%+15%
Movement by terrain
Forest−15%−15%
Woods−15%−15%

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 Reformation Light Infantry

5 units, with what each changes from the template.

Standard units
ArquebusiersRegular
Flintlock LevyLevy75%
Special units
GebirgsschützenRegular+10%+10%+25%−10%−25%
Hessian JägerRegular+10%+2+15%+15%−15%−15%
MiqueletsRegular+15%+3+0.15+0.25+10%+15%+20%

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is_special = yes
upgrades_to = a_hunters
buildable = yes
combat = {
forest = 0.15
woods = 0.15
}
impact = {
forest = -0.15
woods = -0.15
}
gfx_tags = { musket_tag medium_tag }

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