“ | These units throw fiery grenades of Greek fire at the enemy, and are devastating to both buildings and troops. | ” |
— Official Description |
Description[]
The fire thrower is an expensive Arabian specialist unit, who lobs pots of Greek fire at the enemy. The grenades leave burning ground at their impact point, incinerating troops and setting buildings alight.
The fire thrower is recruited at the mercenary post.
Information[]
Stronghold Crusader[]
Main article: Fire thrower/Stronghold Crusader
Stronghold Crusader 2[]
Main article: Fire thrower/Stronghold Crusader 2
Tactics[]
- Fire throwers can be instructed to manually light up pitch in advance, in order to hold up enemy advance.
- Station fire throwers on top of walls to increase their longevity against ranged attacks.
Quotes[]
- Stronghold Crusader
- Stronghold Crusader 2
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Stronghold Crusader Units | |
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Barracks | Archer • Spearman • Maceman • Crossbowman • Pikeman • Swordsman • Knight |
Mercenary Post | Arabian bowman • Slave • Slinger • Assassin • Horse archer • Arabian swordsman • Fire thrower |
Siege & Cathedral | Engineer • Ladderman • Tunneler • Monk Mantlet • Fire ballista • Catapult • Trebuchet • Battering ram • Siege tower Mangonel • Ballista |
Related Articles | Peasant • Weapons • Horse |
Stronghold Crusader 2 Units | |
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Barracks | Conscript • Man-at-arms • Archer • Ranger • Crossbowman • Maceman • Pikeman • Swordsman • Templar knight • Sergeant-at-arms |
Mercenary Post | Slave • Arabian bowman • Horse archer • Oil pot thrower • Arabian swordsman • Assassin • Slave driver • Healer • Whirling Dervish • Sassanid knight |
Siege Camp | War wolf • Mantlet • Catapult • Trebuchet • Burning cart • Fire ballista • Battering ram • War wagon Mangonel • Ballista • Haybale launcher |