Deutsches Afrikakorps - Units

A combined-arms force of aggressive vehicles, plentiful reinforcements and stubborn tanks that can break down any enemy line.

Important Note: This section displays all the units available in-game, including campaign-only.

Units

HMG Nest

Emplacement very effective against infantry. Limited arc of fire.

HMG Nest

Emplacement very effective against infantry. Limited arc of fire.

Hardpoint

Assault Grenadier Squad

Standard infantry very effective against infantry at short-range. • Gains combat bonuses when disembarking vehicles in-combat. • Combined Arms bonuses when near vehicles. • Can throw assault grenades that are effective against stationary infantry. • Can throw smoke grenades to block vision. • Can Breach occupied buildings and Repair at a reduced speed.

Bersaglieri Squad

Effective against infantry at medium range and long range. • Moves fasters when out of combat. • Can throw grenades.

Reserve Infantry / Effective at long range

Coastal Reserves Squad

Guastatori Squad

Very effective against infantry at short-range. • Takes 25% less damage from all sources. • Can build defenses; high repair speed (12). • Can throw smoke grenades to block line of sight.

Kriegsmariner Squad

Effective against infantry at medium range. • Can build and repair defenses. • Can throw anti-infantry grenades. • Gains a single-use, free random grenade ability when picking up Resupply Crates. • Small squad size (4).

Panzergrenadier Squad

Effective against infantry at medium-range. • Can repair at reduced speed. • Can throw grenades and anti-tank explosives • Combined Arms bonuses when near combat vehicles.

Panzerjäger Squad

Effective against light vehicles. • Can repair at a reduced rate. • Can use Tear Gas to debilitate vehicles. • Combined Arms bonuses when near combat vehicles.

Panzerpioneer Squad

Provides limited anti-infantry combat support at long-range. • Repairs, and build defenses. • Combined Arms bonuses when near combat vehicle.

Pak 38 Anti-tank Gun Team

Effective against all vehicles. • Must be set-up to attack. • Long-range. • Can be towed.

Flak 36 Anti-tank Gun Team

Extremely effective against all vehicles. Can shootdown aircraft • Full 360 degree weapon traversal. • Longer-range than other anti-tank guns. • High damage and penetration. • Immobile. Must be towed to move.

MG34 Team

Very effective against massed infantry. Can suppress within its arc of fire. • Must be set-up to attack.

Cannone da 105/28 Howitzer

Immobile heavy weapon very effective against stationary targets. • Automatically fires on nearby enemies within its arc. • Shorter barrage range than emplaced artillery. • Immobile. Must be towed to move

le.IG 18 Support Gun Team

Very effective against stationary infantry, team weapons, and structures. • Must be set-up to attack. • Significantly longer barrage and attack range than mortars. • Can fire smoke rounds to block vision. • Can be towed.

GrW 34 Mortar Team

Effective against stationary infantry, team weapons, and structures. • Must be set-up to attack. • Long-range attack and barrage. • Can fire smoke rounds to block vision.

222 Armored Car

Light vehicle effective against infantry. Can damage light vehicles. Can be damaged by small-arms.

8 Rad Armored Car

Light vehicle very effective against infantry. Can damage light vehicles. • Damage greatly increased against infantry at short-range.

Command 8 Rad Armored Car

Support vehicle that can capture territory and automatically generates charges to utilize potent combat support abilities. • Can increase a friendly unit's combat performance and/or its veterancy gain. • Able to call-in off-map artillery and/or mark enemy vehicles. • Has increased vision range. • Can gain experience for capturing and decapturing territory.

Light Vehicle / Effective at all ranges

8 Rad Armored Car

Light vehicle armed with a 75mm howitzer.

254 Reconnaissance Tractor

Unarmed support unit with increased vision range. • Can detect enemies through the fog of war when stationary. • Can call-in mortar or smoke barrages at long-range. • Can reveal nearby camouflaged units. • Can capture territory. • Gains experience for capturing and decapturing territory.

Non-combatant / Support

254 Reconnaissance Tractor

Medium Artillery

Bison Sturmpanzer

Light tank chassis armed with a 150mm howitzer.

Elefant Tank Destroyer

Extremely effective against all vehicles. • Long-range • Strong frontal armor; high health. • Poor movement and rotation speed • Must face targets directly to fire.

Mobile Demo Charge

Goliath Demolition Vehicle

Mobile demo charge that can deal extremely high damage to stationary targets and damage the engines of vehicles. • Low armor and health. • Camouflages in cover. • Explodes on death. • Can be detected by minesweepers at an extended range.

250/9 Armored Half-track

Light vehicle effective against infantry and can damage light vehicles. • Can transport infantry and tow. • Increased autocannon firepower when garrisoned. • Can be damaged by small-arms. • Can Distribute Medical Supplies to heal nearby infantry.

250 Light Carrier

Transport unit effective against infantry. • Occupants can fire at nearby enemies. • Can tow heavy weapons. • Low armor and health. • Can Distribute Medical Supplies to heal nearby infantry.

250 Light Carrier

Transport unit effective against infantry. • Occupants can fire at nearby enemies. • Can tow heavy weapons. • Low armor and health. • Can Distribute Medical Supplies to heal nearby infantry.

250 Light Carrier

Transport unit effective against infantry. • Occupants can fire at nearby enemies. • Can tow heavy weapons. • Low armor and health. • Can Distribute Medical Supplies to heal nearby infantry.

Light Medical Vehicle / Non-Combatant

Medical Half-track

Mortar Half-track

Effective against stationary infantry, team weapons, and structures. • Long-range attack and barrage • Can fire smoke rounds to block vision.

250/3 Funkpanzerwagen

Unarmed support transport that can tow. • Can camouflage nearby infantry and team weapons even while moving • Can deploy Goliath Demolition Vehicles, Schu-mines and anti-tank teller mines. • Can capture territory. • Gains experience for capturing and decapturing territory.

Walking Stuka Rocket Launcher

Mobile artillery unit very effective against stationary infantry, team weapons, and structures. • Must use barrage ability to attack. • Quickly delivers its payload on a target area. • Low health and armor.

Utility Vehicle / Non-Combatant

Supply Half-track

Flakvierling Half-track

Very effective against infantry. Can damage light vehicles and shoot down aircraft. • Can suppress infantry when stationary. • Low armor.

Light Support Vehicle / Healing

Medical Half-track

18-tonne Recovery Half-track

Unarmed support vehicle with high repair speed. • Can Salvage wrecks for resources. • Can recover vehicle wrecks for a cost.

Flak 36 Anti-tank Gun Team

Extremely effective against all vehicles. Can shootdown aircraft. Comes towed by a 2.5-tonne Utility Truck. • Full 360 degree weapon traversal. • Longer-range than other anti-tank guns. • High damage and penetration. • Immobile. Must be towed to move.

Kradschützen Motorcycle Team

Effective against infantry and snipers. • Can capture territory. • Vulnerable to small-arms. • Can use Repair ability when out of combat to self-heal. • Moves significantly slower in reverse. Only reverses when given a direct reverse order. • Has increased vision when stationary. • Gains experience for capturing and decapturing territory.

L6/40 Light Tank

Effective against vehicles at short-range. Deals limited damage to infantry. • Small-arms immunity; low health.

L6/40 Light Flame Tank

Light vehicle very effective against infantry in cover and structures.

Carro Armato M13/40 Light Tank

Effective against infantry and vehicles. Can damage tanks when flanking. • Can load armor-piercing rounds to increase weapon penetration.

Anti-infantry / Anti-vehicle

Carro Armato M13/40 Light Tank

Effective against infantry and vehicles. Can damage tanks when flanking. • Can load armor-piercing rounds to increase weapon penetration.

Anti-infantry / Anti-vehicle

Command M13/40 Light Tank

Light tank effective against infantry and vehicles. Can damage tanks when flanking.

Marder III Tank Destroyer

Effective against all vehicles. Best used at long-range. • High weapon penetration. • Low health; slow. • Must face targets directly to fire.

Light Anti-Vehicle Tank

Panzerjäger I Tank Destroyer

Light tank chassis armed with a fixed 47mm anti-tank gun.

Anti-infantry / Anti-vehicle

Panzer III Medium Tank

Medium tank effective against infantry and light vehicles.

Panzer III L Medium Tank

Effective against infantry, vehicles, and structures. • Less armor than other medium tanks. • Good speed and mobility.

Anti-infantry / Anti-vehicle

Panzer III G Medium Tank

Medium tank effective against infantry, vehicles, and structures. Less armor than other medium tanks.

Panzer III N Medium Tank

Very effective against infantry and structures. • Less armor than other medium tanks. • Good speed and mobility. • Increased range over other medium tanks.

Panzer III L Medium Tank

Effective against infantry, vehicles, and structures. • Less armor than other medium tanks. • Good speed and mobility.

Anti-infantry / Anti-vehicle

Panzer III Medium Tank

Medium tank effective against infantry, vehicles, and structures. Less armor than other medium tanks.

Flammpanzer III Medium Tank

Extremely effective against infantry in cover and structures. • Less armor than other medium tanks • Short weapon range • Good speed and mobility

Light Anti-Infantry Tank

Command Panzer II Light Tank

Ligh tank armed with a 20mm autocannon and an MG 34 machine gun

Panzer IV Medium Tank

Medium tank effective against vehicles, infantry, and structures.

Command Panzer IV Medium Tank

Effective against infantry or vehicles. • Increases armor and rate of fire of nearby vehicles. • Must switch ammo types to be effective against different targets.

Generalist

Panzer IV F Medium Tank

Medium tank armed with a 75mm gun and two MG 34 machine guns.

Light Anti-infantry Tank

Command Panzer I Light Tank

Light tank armed with one MG 13 machine guns.

Semovente da 75/18 Assault Gun

Effective against vehicles. • Must face target directly to fire • Decent speed and mobility. • Barrage ability is effective against infantry and team weapons.

StuG III G Assault Gun

Effective against vehicles and structures. • High frontal armor. • Can penetrate most medium tanks frontally. • Must face targets directly to fire.

StuG III D Assault Gun

Very effective against infantry and structures. • High frontal armor. • Short weapon range. • Must face targets directly to fire.

Tiger Ace Heavy Tank

Extremely effective against all ground targets. • Strong front and side armor. • High health. • Starts at Veterancy Level 1. • Can toggle between Hunter and Marauder modes for different combat bonuses. • Able to achieve Veterancy Level 4.

Tiger Heavy Tank

Extremely effective against all ground targets. • Strong front and side armor. • High health.

2.5-tonne Utility Truck

Can transport and reinforce nearby infantry. • Can tow heavy weapons. • Unarmed.

2.5-tonne Medical Truck

Can transport and reinforce nearby infantry. • Can tow heavy weapons. • Low armor. • Heals nearby infantry and team weapons when stationary and out of combat.

Non-combatant / Support

2.5-tonne Utility Truck

Comes with a Cannone Da 105/28 howitzer.