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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 / Elite

Stoßtruppen Squad

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Elite infantry extremely effective against infantry. Most effective at long-range. Can throw Assault Grenades.

Stats

stormtrooper_ger
infantry
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Sight Range
35
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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
1.25
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Capture Multiplier
1.25
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Decapture Multiplier
1.25

Upgrades

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Ambush Package

Upgrades the entire squad with assault rifles and camouflage. Greatly increases short and medium range firepower but less effective at long-range.
Allows the squad to camouflage in cover. Removes the squad's MG 42 LMG.
Costs
munition
30

Abilities

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Offensive / Select target position

Red Phosphorus Grenade

Throws a special smoke grenade. Smoke cloud continuously damages infantry and blocks vision.
Smoke blocks vision for a short period of time.
Costs
munition
30
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Offensive / Select target position

Stick Grenade Assault

Every member throws a grenade that deals damage to infantry in the area. Very effective against infantry in cover or structures.
Costs
munition
40
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Offensive / Timed

Shock Assault

Increases squad's offensive and defensive capabilities when active.
+20% accuracy, +50% rate of fire, and squad is 20% harder to hit. Lowers speed by -33%. Immune to suppression.
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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.
+25% damage and +40% accuracy when firing from camouflage for 5 seconds.
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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.
+25% damage and +40% accuracy when firing from camouflage for 5 seconds.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
30
manpower
380
popcap
9
Reinforce
cost
40
time
6
Hitpoints
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120
120
120
120
480
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

3
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g43 stormtrooper ger
rifle - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.75
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.77
0.74
0.704
Rounds per minute (RPM)
30
30
30
Range of Fire
7
25
35
Penetration
1
1
1
Scatter Area
11
97
123
Min.
Max.
Damage
13
13
AoE Radius
-
0
1
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mg42 stormtrooper ger
lmg - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.5
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.528
0.517
0.484
Rounds per minute (RPM)
533
533
373
Range of Fire
7
25
35
Penetration
2.5
2
1.75
Scatter Area
11
97
123
Min.
Max.
Damage
3.5
3.5
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.