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"Their heavy pike and metal armor make pikemen slow to move but also make them the ultimate defensive unit. They are able to take a lot of damage and are ideal for blocking access to areas of the castle."
— Official Description

The Pikeman is a heavy defensive melee unit in the Stronghold series.

Description[]

Pikemen are durable defenders, who carry a halberd into battle. While their combat value is unremarkable, their metal-plated outfit grants them high survivability, making them a premier defensive unit.

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Stronghold 2 & Legends[]


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Trivia[]

  • Among some other units. pikemen have a distinctive, regional accent. They have a northern Yorkshire accent.
  • In Stronghold and Stronghold Crusader they seem to do bonus damage against knights.
  • Despite being called pikemen, they have never used pikes at any point in the Stronghold series.

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