A list detailing simple strengths and weaknesses of the faction you wish to play in multiplayer or the one your enemy chooses.
Overview
This is a Work in Progresss Project, I will soon add Strategys or change some basic points/add some.
Beastmen
STRENGHTS
-High Speed
-Amazing Rush Faction
-Strong Monsters
-Good Cavalry
-No Forest Penalty
WEAKNESSES
-Lowish Leadershiep
-Lack Ranged
-Lack of Armour
Bretonia
STRENGHTS
-Lots of Cavalry
-Great Lords (Fay, Louen)
-cheap Infantry
-some Air Superiority
WEAKNESSES
-Peasants have low leadership
-Micro Intensive
-♥♥♥♥♥♥ Infantry
Cathay
STRENGHTS
-Harmony
-Great Range/Defensive Options
– you stupid
– no I’m not
– what’s 9+10?
– 21
WEAKNESSES
-small roster
-some fragile flyers
-Close formations can be abused
Daemons (not available in ranked)
STRENGHTS
– Very Powerful Monsters
– Very Large and Versatile Roster
– Lots of Lore of Magic Choices
WEAKNESSES
– You probably won’t ever play this faction in multiplayers
– Not the best Ranged options
Dark Elves
STRENGHTS
-Powerful Damage and Range
-Variety in Units and Monsters
-Nice Flanking options
WEAKNESSES
-Expensive
-lack Endurance
Dwarfs
STRENGHTS
-Very Cost Effective
-High amount of Armor
-High Leadership
-magic ressistance
WEAKNESSES
-Predictable Playstyle/Can be easily abused
-No real Cavalry
-Slow Units
the Empire
STRENGHTS
-Good Lord Options
-Very Versatile Roster and Playstyle
-lots of spellcasting options
-Funny Artillery
WEAKNESSES
-Master of Nothing
-No real Monsters except Karl Franz
Greenskins
STRENGHTS
-Cheap Units
-Great Skirmishers
-Flexible
-Numbers
WEAKNESSES
-lack of flying units and good heavy cavalry
-Mediocre ranged units
High Elves
STRENGHTS
-Powerful Spellcasters
-Rather Flexible
-One of the best Ranged Units
-Dragons
WEAKNESSES
-Expensive
-Struggle against Rush
Khorne
STRENGHTS
-Very Strong Melee Units
-Expensive Units
-Good Ressistances and options between physical and magical damage
-Great Monsters
-Cultist of Khorne is great for summoning Bloodletters
WEAKNESSES
-Almost no Ranged Options
-No Magic
-Small Roster
Kislev
STRENGHTS
-Hybrid Units
-Lots of Ranged
-Bears
WEAKNESSES
-Roster could be bigger
-No Great Magic tbh
Lizardmen
STRENGHTS
-Great Monsters
-Many Playstyles
-Amazing Legendary Lords
-Huge Roster
-Endurance and Healing
WEAKNESSES
-Lack a bit in Long Range and Skirmish Cav
-Rampage on many units
-somewhat Expensive
Norsca
STRENGHTS
-Great Rush Faction
-Good Monstrous Units
-Much Speed
WEAKNESSES
-3 Lord Options
-Predictable and Limited Playstyle
-Tiny Roster
Nurgle
STRENGHTS
– Poison Damage
– Extremely Tanky
– strong but limited lore of magic
WEAKNESSES
– Quite Slow
– little to no ranged options
– lots of large hitboxes
Ogre Kingdoms
STRENGHTS
-Suprising good Ranged Options
-Great Mass
WEAKNESSES
-Expensive
-Weak to Ranged
-Anti-Large will hurt them
-No Flying Units
Skaven
STRENGHTS
-Nasty Ranged Units
-Huge Roster
-Wide range of monsters
-Massive Numbers
WEAKNESSES
-Low Leadership
-Lack Flying
Slaanesh
STRENGHTS
-Very Fast
-High Damage
-Sexy Chariots
WEAKNESSES
-Micro Intensive
-Small Roster
-barely any armor
-Will cease to exist upon being shot
Tomb Kings
STRENGHTS
-Great Constructs
-Nice Ranged
-Some good Cavalry
-Crumble
WEAKNESSES
-few Frontline Options
-Lack Good Flying
-Low Leadership
Tzeentch
STRENGHTS
-Barriers
-Lots of Flying Units
-Cavalry and Flamers are Remarkable
-Good Magic
WEAKNESSES
-Smallest Roster in the game with more then a third of it being spellcasters
-Mostly Terrible Infantry, Need to rely on Forsaken or Chaos Spawn
-Will cease to exist in Melee
-lack Anti-large
Vampire Coast
STRENGHTS
-Powerful and also Cheap Range
-Very good Lords
-Cheap Onion Units which crumble
WEAKNESSES
-Roster has lot of weak units
-Predictable
-Slow
Vampire Count
STRENGHTS
-Powerful Healing
-Crumbling
-Cool Magic
WEAKNESSES
-No Ranged Options
-Slow and Predictable
-Lack anti large
Warriors of Chaos
STRENGHTS
-Few but great Legendary Lords
-Great Rush Faction
-Elite Infantry
WEAKNESSES
-Limited Ranged Options
-Predictable
Wood Elves
STRENGHTS
-Great Ranged
-Very Mobile
-Strong Variety
-Forest Warriors
–
WEAKNESSES
-Squishy
-No Artillery
Thanks to KFC Worms for his great guide, all credit to his effort. you can also read the original guide from Steam Community. enjoy the game.
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