| “ | No man could fail to tremble in fear once the wolves of winter descend. | „ |
The Wolfhearts (Akshina Ambushers) is a 
Kislev Regiment of Renown missile infantry unit introduced in Total War: Warhammer III with Shadows of Change.
Recruitment[]
Recruited with: Regiments of Renown Recruitment panel
Description[]
Created as a secretive military order in the reign of Tsar Alekus the Red, the Akshina became a force to feared, rooting out conspirators and eliminating them without trial or compunction. In times of war, these agents ensure utter loyalty from the generals of Kislev, often keeping them in line through fear alone. Yet the enemies of the Motherland are no safer from their machinations. Akshina Ambushers often haunt such foes with murderous intent, putting their unusual skills to use on the battlefield. As elite assassins, they stalk their enemies from afar, often making use of cover to lurk unseen, even in the heat of combat. Every quarrel from their crossbows finds its mark, piercing the heart or burrowing deep into an enemy's skull.
Attributes[]
- Missile Infantry
- ▲ Vanguard Deployment: This unit can deploy in an expanded deployment area, allowing it to start the battle within striking distance of the enemy - or somewhere unexpected.
- ▲ Stealthy: This unit is more proficient at hiding and thus more difficult for enemy units to spot.
- ▲ Stalk: This unit can move hidden in any terrain.
- ▲ No Forest Penalty: Large units do not suffer penalties when moving through forest, simply smashing through the undergrowth instead.
Unit Abilities[]
Active Abilities[]
Passive Abilities[]
Changes from Akshina Ambushers[]
- New Active Ability: Pack Trap
- Missile Strength: 23 → 30
- Base Missile Damage: 18 → 20
- Armour-Piercing Missile Damage: 10 → 12
- Reload Time: 12s → 10.8s
- Cost (SP & MP): 850 → 1150
- Upkeep: 213 → 288
Strategy[]
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