Pioneer Squad

Can repair and build defenses. • Has increased vision range

Stats

pioneer_ger

infantry

Sight Range

Detection

Max Range

Speed

3.6

Armor

Capture Multiplier

Decapture Multiplier

Target Size

Upgrades

Weapon upgrade

Flammenwerfer 35

Upgrades the squad with a flamethrower. Flamethrowers ignore cover and deal area of effect damage that is effective against infantry, buildings, and emplacements.

Costs

Support upgrade

Hazard Removal Package

Upgrades the squad with minesweepers, wire cutters, and increases the squad's repair speed.

Allows the squad to Detect and Defuse Mines. Can cut Barbed Wire. Increases health restored by repairs by +4 per second. Increases detection range to 35.

Costs

RPzB 54 Panzerschreck Package

Upgrades the squad with two Panzerschreck.

Weapon upgrade

Costs

120

Requires

Fortress Pioneers

Abilities

Support

Repair

Repairs the target vehicle, building, bridge, or emplacement over time. Hold CTRL to override repair command, allowing the unit to garrison structures or vehicles.

Restores +8 health per second. Unit takes +100% additional damage and is +200% easier to hit while repairing.

Range

Support / Select target barbed wire

Wire Cutters

Destroys a section of barbed wire, enabling access to infantry.

Range

Can switch between weapon loadouts. Automatically Defuses mines if detected.

Minesweeper Disabled

Orders the squad to equip or unequip a minesweeper. When equipped, minesweepers allow the unit to find and defuse enemy mines.

Defuse Mine

Defuses the selected mine.

Support / Select enemy mine

Range

Requires

mine detection active

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Passive

Fast Capture

Squad has increased capture speed. Does not affect decapture speed.

+33% capture speed.

Requires

Vet 1

Toggle on. Squads' AT weapons will only fire on vehicles. Regular weapons will still engage all targets.

Focus Vehicles Disabled

The squad will only fire its handheld AT weapons at vehicles unless given manual attack orders.

Support / Select enemy casualty

Interrogate

Interrogate enemy casualties, revealing the location of enemy forces within range 90 of the casualty for 15 seconds. The casualty is killed when the interrogation is finished and the squad receives 175 experience.

While interrogating the squad takes +50% increased damage and is +100% easier to hit.

Range

Duration

Requires

Terror Battlegroup

Interrogate

Offensive / Passive

No Quarter

Infantry within range 25 of suppressed or pinned enemy units gain +25% accuracy.

Costs

Requires

Terror Battlegroup

No Quarter

Support / Select target vehicle

Immobilize and Fortify

Permanently immobilize a friendly vehicle to refund 75% of its fuel cost and reduce its population upkeep by 75%. When immobilized, the vehicle gains stronger defensive and offensive bonuses.

Reduces incoming damage by 25%, +12.5 range, +20% rate of fire and disables movement for affected units. Vehicles with fixed main weapons gain +15 weapon arc radius.

Range

Duration

10s

Cooldown

Requires

Immobilize and Fortify

Offensive / Select target vehicle

Panzerfaust

Fires an anti-vehicle Panzerfaust at the target that can damage vehicles and cause critical damage.

Damages and applies the Crew Shock critical. Causes Engine Damage on vehicles that reach 50% health or below. Damaging a vehicle with an active Crew Shock critical will cause Engine Damage.

Costs

Range

Shots

Cooldown

30s

Requires

Panzerfaust Rollout

Offensive / Select target position

Satchel Charge

Throw an explosive that detonates in a wide radius after a moderate delay. Effective against stationary targets and structures.

Costs

Range

Shots

Cooldown

30s

Requires

siegebreakers ger

Clearing Gear

Stats

Costs

125

Reinforce

22.1

Hitpoints

285

Upkeep per minute

4.2

Veterancy

XP: 500

Veteran ability
+15% harder to hit

XP: 1500

+3 repair speed
Constructing objects no longer causes unit to take bonus damage

XP: 3000

+20 health
+3 repair speed
No longer takes bonus damage when repairing

Can Construct

Defensive structure

Sandbag Wall

Provides heavy cover.

Costs

Defensive structure

Barbed Wire Fence

Blocks infantry and ultra-light vehicle movement. • Can be crushed by heavier vehicles. • Light vehicles crushing wire temporarily move slower. • Can be destroyed with Wire Cutters.

Costs

Field support / Emplacement

Fighting Nest

Fighting position that can be garrisoned by infantry or heavy machine gun teams. Reverts to neutral control when ungarrisoned.

Costs

Defensive structure

Tank Trap

Blocks vehicle movement and provides heavy cover. Can be Crushed by heavy tanks.

Costs

General purpose / Explosive

Schu-mine 42

Explosive device triggered by nearby enemies. Damages enemy units, suppresses infantry and deals the Engine Damage critical to vehicles.

Costs

Field support / Emplacement

Concrete Bunker

Emplacement that can be garrisoned by infantry and heavy machine guns for defensive bonuses.

Costs

175

Anti-tank / Emplacement

Flak 36 Anti-tank Emplacement

Emplacement extremely effective against all vehicles. Has long-range. Can shoot down aircraft.

Costs

320

Defensive structure

Reinforced Barbed Wire

Blocks infantry and light vehicle movement. • Can be crushed by heavier vehicles. • All vehicles crushing wire temporarily move slower. • Cannot be destroyed with Wire Cutters.

Costs

Anti-tank / Explosive

Teller Mine

Explosive device only triggered by vehicles. Deals high damage and causes heavy engine damage.

Costs

Heavy Artillery / Emplacement

Obice da 210/22 Artillery Emplacement

Artillery emplacement extremely effective against stationary targets. Must barrage to attack.

Costs

400

Economic structure

Resource Cache

Protects Territory Point from capture. Increases resource income. Can be upgraded to act as a forward retreat point.

Costs

200

Anti-vehicle / Emplacement

Anti-tank Bunker

Long-range emplacement effective against all vehicles. Limited firing arc.

Costs

200

Field support / Emplacement

Command Bunker

Emplacement that act as a forward retreat point and reduces the damage taken by all units, Bunkers, emplacements, and defenses.

Costs

250

Anti-infantry / Emplacement

Flak 38 Anti-aircraft Emplacement

Emplacement effective against infantry and light vehicles. Can shoot down aircraft.

Costs

200

Anti-vehicle / Emplacement

Pantherturm Emplacement

Durable emplacement effective against all vehicles. \n• High health. \n• Deals limited anti-infantry damage.

Costs

200

Field support / Emplacement

Luftwaffe Relay Point

Camouflaged structure that enables nearby Fallschirm units to be reinforced via paradrop. \n• Can recrew abandoned team weapons and emplacements. \n• Can be salvaged for a partial refund. \n• Can be built in enemy territory and garrisoned but units cannot fire out.

Costs

150

Field support / Emplacement

Propaganda Tower

Costs

Loadout

mp40 pioneer ger

smg - small arms

Damage

Range

35m

Near

Mid

15m

Far

35m

Core Stats

Accuracy

42%

30%

24%

Rounds per Minute

195.35

52.54

24.59

Penetration

Special Mechanics

Damage Distribution Area

2×11.2

4.3×24

8.2×30

Timing

Burst Duration

1.5s

0.594s

0.375s

Time Between Bursts

1.708s

3.875s

4.438s

Reload Cycle

4.333s

4.813s

Aim Time

0.5–0.75s

Magazine

5 - 6 bursts

Arc

180°

Moving Accuracy

×0.85

VS Cover - Modifiers

Accuracy

Damage

Light Cover

×0.5

×1

Heavy Cover

×0.5

Garrison

×0.55

×0.5

The effective accuracy is impacted by several factors like target size or armor of the receiving unit as well as accuracy or penetration of the attacking one.

Weapons Available Via Upgrade

Weapon upgrade

Flammenwerfer 35

Upgrades the squad with a flamethrower. Flamethrowers ignore cover and deal area of effect damage that is effective against infantry, buildings, and emplacements.

Costs

flamethrower pioneer us

flame - flame throwers

Damage

Range

20m

Near

Mid

10m

Far

20m

Core Stats

Accuracy

100%

Rounds per Minute

142.22

Penetration

2.5

Special Mechanics

Scatter Area

1.2×12.4

2.3×12.4

Scatter Offset

—

+1.9m

Timing

Burst Duration

Time Between Bursts

2.375s

Pre-Fire Time

0.5s

AoE Size

4×5

Traverse Speed

Arc

90°

VS Cover - Modifiers

Accuracy

Damage

Light Cover

×1

Heavy Cover

×1

×1.25

Garrison

×1

×1.5

VS Target - Modifiers

Base DMG

Accuracy

Penetration

Damage

Building

—

×25

×3.5

Folliage

—

×1000

—

Bunker

—

×20

×2.5

Destructible Object

—

×1000

—

Mine

—

×20

×2

Emplacement

—

×20

×2.5

RPzB 54 Panzerschreck Package

Upgrades the squad with two Panzerschreck.

Weapon upgrade

Costs

120

Requires

Fortress Pioneers

panzerschreck stormtrooper ger

bazooka - ballistic weapon

Damage

160

Range

35m

Near

10m

Mid

22.5m

Far

35m

Core Stats

Accuracy

8.44%

5.63%

Rounds per Minute

11.27

9.9

9.06

Penetration

300

180

130

Special Mechanics

Scatter Area

3.5×10

7.9×10

12.2×10

Timing

Refire Time

5.324s

6.063s

6.625s

Aim Time

1–1.25s

Traverse Speed

120

Arc

120°

VS Cover - Modifiers

Accuracy

Damage

Light Cover

×0.5

×1

Heavy Cover

×0.5

Garrison

×0.4

×0.25

VS Target - Modifiers

Base DMG

Accuracy

Penetration

Damage

Building

—

×0.5

Infantry

—

×0.5

—

Ability Weapons

Offensive / Select target vehicle

Panzerfaust

Fires an anti-vehicle Panzerfaust at the target that can damage vehicles and cause critical damage.

Damages and applies the Crew Shock critical. Causes Engine Damage on vehicles that reach 50% health or below. Damaging a vehicle with an active Crew Shock critical will cause Engine Damage.

Costs

Range

Shots

Cooldown

30s

Requires

Panzerfaust Rollout

panzerfaust grenadier ger

bazooka - ballistic weapon

Damage

120

Range

28m

Near

Mid

14m

Far

28m

Core Stats

Accuracy

1100%

Penetration

1000

Special Mechanics

Scatter Area

2.1×20

3.9×20

Scatter Offset

—

+2m

Aim Time

Traverse Speed

Arc

90°

VS Cover - Modifiers

Accuracy

Damage

Light Cover

×0.5

×1

Heavy Cover

×0.5

Garrison

×0.4

×0.25

panzerfaust grenadier veteran 3 ger

bazooka - ballistic weapon

Damage

120

Range

33m

Near

Mid

16.5m

Far

33m

Core Stats

Accuracy

1100%

Penetration

1000

Special Mechanics

Scatter Area

2.4×20

4.6×20

Scatter Offset

—

+2m

Aim Time

Traverse Speed

Arc

90°

VS Cover - Modifiers

Accuracy

Damage

Light Cover

×0.5

×1

Heavy Cover

×0.5

Garrison

×0.4

×0.25

Offensive / Select target position

Satchel Charge

Throw an explosive that detonates in a wide radius after a moderate delay. Effective against stationary targets and structures.

Costs

Range

Shots

Cooldown

30s

Requires

siegebreakers ger

Clearing Gear

satchel charge paratrooper us

grenade - explosive weapon

Damage

600

Range

10m

Near

Mid

Far

10m

Core Stats

Scatter Area

Penetration

1000

Timing

Time of Flight

—

0.89s

1.36s

Wind-Up

Fuse

Arc

120°

AoE Falloff

VS Cover - Modifiers

Accuracy

Damage

Light Cover

×1

Heavy Cover

×1

×0.5

Garrison

×1

VS Target - Modifiers

Base DMG

Accuracy

Penetration

Damage

Bridge

—

×1.33

satchel charge paratrooper upgraded us

grenade - explosive weapon

Damage

750

Range

10m

Near

Mid

Far

10m

Core Stats

Scatter Area

Penetration

1000

Timing

Time of Flight

—

0.89s

1.36s

Wind-Up

Fuse

Arc

120°

AoE Falloff

VS Cover - Modifiers

Accuracy

Damage

Light Cover

×1

Heavy Cover

×1

×0.5

Garrison

×1

VS Target - Modifiers

Base DMG

Accuracy

Penetration

Damage

Bridge

—

×1.33