Grand Cathay unit roster

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The Grand Cathay unit roster lists all known units for Grand Cathay.

Brief overview

The Grand Cathay roster focusses heavily on good archers with a strong frontline, supported by flying cavalry.

List

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Characters

Characters
Category	Name	Unit type	Character type	Engagement	Mounts	DLC
Legendary Lords	Miao Ying	Infantry / Monster	Spellcaster	Melee	?	WH3
	Zhao Ming	Infantry / Monster	Spellcaster	Melee	?	WH3
Lords	Dragon-blooded Shugengan Lord (Yang)	Infantry	Spellcaster	Melee	Warhorse Jade Longma	WH3
	Dragon-blooded Shugengan Lord (Yin)	Infantry	Spellcaster	Melee	Warhorse Jade Longma	WH3
	Lord Magistrate	Infantry	Support	Melee	Warhorse Sky Lantern (mount)	WH3
Heroes	Alchemist	Infantry	Spellcaster	Melee	Warhorse	WH3
	Astromancer	Infantry	Spellcaster	Melee	Warhorse Wu Xing War Compass (mount)	WH3

Standard units

Standard units
Category	Name	Unit type	Engagement	Harmony	DLC
Melee infantry	Peasant Long Spearmen	Infantry	Melee	Yang	WH3
	Jade Warriors (Halberds)	Infantry	Melee	Yang	WH3
	Jade Warriors (Sword & Shield)	Infantry	Melee	Yang	WH3
	Celestial Dragon Guard	Infantry	Melee	Yang	WH3
Ranged infantry	Peasant Archers	Infantry	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Iron Hail Gunners	Infantry	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Crane Gunners	Infantry	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Jade Warrior Crossbowmen	Infantry	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Jade Warrior Crossbowmen (Shields)	Infantry	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Celestial Dragon Crossbowmen	Infantry	Ranged	Yin	WH3
Constructs	Terracotta Sentinel	Monster	Melee	Yang	WH3
Cavalry	Peasant Horsemen	Cavalry	Melee	Yang	WH3
	Jade Lancers	Cavalry	Melee	Yang	WH3
	Great Longma Riders	Flying cavalry	Melee	Yang	WH3
War machines	Sky Lantern	Flying war machine	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Sky-Junk	Flying war machine	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Grand Cannon	Artillery	Ranged	Yin	WH3
	Wu-Xing War Compass	War machine	Melee (Spellcaster)	Yang	WH3
	Fire Rain Rocket	Artillery	Ranged	Yin	WH3

Regiments of Renown

Regiments of Renown
Category	Name	Unit type	Engagement	Type	DLC

Campaign-only units

Campaign-only units
Category	Name	Unit type	Engagement	DLC
Lords	Caravan Master	Infantry	Melee	Total War: Warhammer III base game

References

• Total War: WARHAMMER III – An Introduction to Grand Cathay
• Total War: WARHAMMER III Grand Cathay roster reveal

Navigation

Grand Cathay units Base Legendary Lords Miao Ying · Zhao Ming Unique lords Be'lakor (The Realm of Chaos campaign only) Lords Dragon-Blooded Shugengan Lord (Yin) · Dragon-Blooded Shugengan Lord (Yang) · Lord Magistrate · Caravan Master (campaign only) Heroes Alchemist · Astromancer Mounts Warhorse · Jade Longma · Sky Lantern (mount) · Wu Xing War Compass (mount) Melee infantry Peasant Long Spearmen · Jade Warriors (Halberds) · Jade Warriors (Sword & Shield) · Celestial Dragon Guard Ranged infantry Peasant Archers · Iron Hail Gunners · Crane Gunners · Jade Warrior Crossbowmen · Jade Warrior Crossbowmen (Shields) · Celestial Dragon Crossbowmen Melee cavalry Peasant Horsemen · Jade Lancers Flying cavalry Great Longma Riders Constructs Terracotta Sentinel Flying war machines Sky Lantern · Sky-junk Artillery Grand Cannon · Wu Xing War Compass · Fire Rain Rocket Regiments of Renown The Dune Dragons (Celestial Dragon Guard) · Righteous Lances of Wei-Jin (Great Longma Riders)