
Spearmen men-at-arms
Skoutatoi
- Damage
- 22
- Toughness
- 26
- Pursuit
- 0
- Screen
- 20
skoutatoiThe tall skouton shields these infantry array against the foe is their namesake. Yet their chief virtue in battle is discipline, which affords them good order in both advance and retreat.
Counters
Countering cuts the countered regiment's damage by up to 90%: full effect at 2 effective countering sub-regiments per countered one (NCombat defines).
Skoutatoi counters
Countered by (Spearmen)
House Guard×2
Palace Guards×2
Retinue Vanguard×2
Armored Footmen×1
Ayyar×1
Black-Armored Cavalry×1
Burenjia Infantry×1
Druzhina×1
Handpicked Faithful×1
Huscarls×1
Khandayat×1
Lenkas×1
Mountaineers×1
Mubarizun×1- and 13 more regiments
Terrain and winter
| In Mountains | +8 toughness |
| In Desert Mountains | +8 toughness |
| In Hills | +8 toughness |
| In Plains | +8 damage |
How to get it
- Tradition: Imperial Tagmata
The game's recruit condition (can_recruit)
valid_for_maa_trigger = {
PARAMETER = unlock_maa_skoutatoi
}Upgrades
Bonuses in the files that raise this regiment or every Spearmen regiment.
tradition · Frugal Armorers
tradition · Stand and Fight
tradition · Formation Fighting Experts
- Spearmen Damage+15%
- Spearmen Toughness+20%
tradition · Longbow Competitions
- Max Size of Spearmen Regiments-2
tradition · Defensive Tactics
building · Crown Smithies (top level: Royal Forges)
building · Hill Forts (top level: Complex Earthworks)
building · Barracks (top level: Permanent Barracks)
building · Palisades (top level: Walls & Ditches)
Source: game/common/men_at_arms_types/07_ep3_maa_types.txt, game/common/script_values/00_men_at_arms_values.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.