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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

Sniper

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Support infantry that kills infantry with one shot. Low survivability. Low rate of fire.

Stats

sniper_ger
infantry
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Sight Range
40
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Speed
3.6
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Max Range
50
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Target Size
1.5
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Armor
1
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Capture Multiplier
1
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Decapture Multiplier
1

Abilities

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Offensive / Select target infantry

Pinning Shot

Fires a single shot at the target squad that can instantly pin the target, but causes no damage.
Costs
munition
35
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Toggle off auto-attack

Hold Fire Disabled

Unit will not engage unless given a manual attack order when active.
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Passive

Concealment

The squad gains camouflage when in cover and out of combat. Unit is invisible to enemies unless they get too close.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
40
manpower
300
popcap
8
Reinforce
cost
150
time
40
Hitpoints
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100
100
Upkeep per minute
manpower
14
Veterancy
vet 1 star
vet 1 empty star
vet 1 empty star
XP: 1200
Unlocks veteran ability. Unit is harder to hit.
vet 2 star
vet 2 star
vet 2 empty star
XP: 3600
Increases accuracy, rate of fire, and unit is harder to hit.
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
XP: 7200
Increases accuracy, rate of fire, and health.

Loadout

1
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sniper - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.5
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
2
2
2
Rounds per minute (RPM)
9
9
9
Range of Fire
-1
-1
50
Penetration
1
1
1
Scatter Area
0
0
325
Min.
Max.
Damage
110
110
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.