Pistoleers
Unit Type

Pistoleers

a_pistoleers
Pistoleers

Pistoleers are light cavalrymen armed with pistols, a type of gunpowder weapon that is easier to carry and handle on horseback, but can also be used as a melee weapon, thanks to its heavy, reinforced grip.

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StatValuevs Age of Reformation Light Cavalry
Maximum Strength800
Combat Power2.85
Strength Damage Done−10%
Morale Damage Taken10%
Damage Taken30%
Initiative5
Combat Speed5
Frontage1
Flanking Ability1.6
Secure Flanks0%
Movement Speed3
Unit Weight1
Attrition Loss0.25
Food Storage10
Daily Food Consumption1.32
Damage by terrain
Jungle−10%
Mountains−10%
Wetlands−10%
Movement by terrain
Jungle10%
Mountains10%
Wetlands10%

Same stats as the template.

Built on Age of Reformation Light Cavalry

5 units, with what each changes from the template.

Standard units
PistoleersRegular
Special units
Hungarian HussarsRegular+2−25%−10%−35%−10%
Camel Pistoleersa_light_camelry_4Regular+5%+5+0.2+10%+15%+10%+10%+10%+50%−50%−75%+15%−10%−10%
Camel Pistoleersa_light_camelry_levy_4Levy75%+5%+5+0.2+10%+15%+10%+10%+10%+50%−50%−75%+15%−10%−10%
Kızılbaş CavalryRegular+20%

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upgrades_to = a_hussars
mercenaries_per_location = {
pop_type = nobles
multiply = 0.3
}
gfx_tags = { pistol_tag medium_tag }

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