BETA
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Wehrmacht

A steadfast and elite force that can hold against even the most stubborn foe. Unlock unique arsenals to specialize your forces.
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Anti-infantry / Support

Pioneer Squad

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Support infantry that can repair and build defenses.

Stats

pioneer_ger
infantry
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Sight Range
42
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Speed
3.6
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Max Range
35
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Target Size
1
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Armor
1

Upgrades

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Weapon upgrade

Flammenwerfer 35

Upgrades the squad with a flamethrower. Flamethrowers ignore cover and are very effective against infantry.
Costs
munition
50
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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 +undefined per second.
Costs
munition
30
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RPzB 54 Panzerschreck Package

Upgrades the squad with two Panzerschreck.
Weapon upgrade
Costs
munition
120

Abilities

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Support

Repair

Repairs the target vehicle, building, bridge, or emplacement over time.
Restores +8 health per second. Unit takes +100% additional damage and is +200% easier to hit while repairing.
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Support / Select target barbed wire

Wire Cutters

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

Defuses the selected mine.
Support / Select enemy mine
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Can switch between anti-infantry and anti-vehicle rounds.

High-explosive Rounds Active

Switches the GrB 39 between armor-piercing and high-explosive ammunition.
Offensive
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Passive

Fast Capture

Squad has increased capture speed. Does not affect decapture speed.
+25% capture speed.
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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.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
12
manpower
125
popcap
4
Reinforce
cost
20
time
4
Hitpoints
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80
80
80
240
Upkeep per minute
manpower
1
Veterancy
vet 1 star
vet 1 empty star
vet 1 empty star
XP: 500
Unlocks veteran ability. Unit is harder to hit and fires faster.
vet 2 star
vet 2 star
vet 2 empty star
XP: 1500
Increases accuracy, rate of fire, and unit is harder to hit. Improves repair and construction speed.
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
XP: 3000
Increases accuracy, rate of fire, and health. Unit no longer takes extra damage when repairing.

Loadout

3
mp40_pioneer_ger
mp40 pioneer ger
smg - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.85
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.35
0.25
0.2
Rounds per minute (RPM)
145
50
25
Range of Fire
7
15
35
Penetration
1
1
1
Scatter Area
22
103
246
Min.
Max.
Damage
5
5
AoE Radius
-
0
  • 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.