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  | Town      = Castle
  | AI_Value  = 351
  | Name      = Griffin
  | Name      = Griffin
| Picture  = Creature_Griffin.png
  | Attack    = 8
  | Attack    = 8
  | Defence   = 8
  | Defense   = 8
  | Speed    = 6
  | Speed    = 6
  | Growth    = 7
  | Growth    = 7 [[Griffin Bastion|(+3)]]
  | Damage    = 3–6
  | Damage    = 3–6
  | Health    = 25
  | Health    = 25
  | Shots    = 0
  | Movement  = [[Flying]]
  | Cost      = 200
  | Cost      = 200
  | Special  = Two [[retaliation]]s
| Size      = 2
  | U_name    = Royal griffin
  | Special  = Two [[retaliation]]s
  | U_picture = Creature_RoyalGriffin.png
  | U_AI_Value= 448
  | U_attack  = 9
  | U_name    = Royal Griffin
  | U_defence = 9
  | U_attack  = '''9'''
  | U_speed  = 9
  | U_defense = '''9'''
| U_growth  = 7
  | U_speed  = '''9'''
| U_damage  = 3–6
| U_health  = 25
| U_shots  = 0
  | U_cost    = 240
  | U_cost    = 240
  | U_special = Unlimited [[retaliation]]s
  | U_special = Unlimited [[retaliation]]s
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'''Griffins''' and '''royal griffins''' are the level 3 creatures of [[castle]]. They can be recruited from [[griffin tower]]. Griffins roost in special towers built for them on the castle grounds. Basic griffins are able to retaliate twice per combat round while royal griffins have unlimited number of retaliations.
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'''Griffins''' and '''Royal Griffins''' are the level 3 creatures of [[Castle]]. They can be recruited from [[castle creature dwellings|Griffin Towers]].


Griffins are fast flying unit with relatively high health, an interesting special ability, and quite a good growth rate if you build the [[griffin bastion]]. However, they have rather low damage. Royal griffins make decent siege attacker due their unlimited retaliations, which allows them to fly over the walls and give hits in the counter attacks.
''"Griffins roost in special towers built for them on the castle grounds. Standard griffins are able to counterstrike against two attackers per turn. Royal griffins can counterstrike an unlimited number of attackers."{{-}}<sup>[[Restoration of Erathia Manual Page 85|RoE manual]]''</sup>


[[Edric]] the [[Knight]] has griffins as a [[Hero speciality|specialty]], which increases the [[attack]] and [[defense]] skills of any griffin or royal griffin under his command for each level he attains after the 3rd level.
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== Heroes with a specialty ==


{{Town creatures
*{{H|Edric|Knight}} has griffins as a [[Specialty#Creature_specialties|specialty]], which increases the attack and defense skills of any griffins for each level attained after 3rd level, and gives them a [[speed]] bonus of 1.
| town  = Castle
 
| lvl_1  = Pikeman
== Tactics and info ==
| lvl_1A = Halberdier
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| lvl_2  = Archer
 
| lvl_2A = Marksman
Griffins are fast flying units with relatively high health, an interesting special ability, and quite a good growth rate if you build the [[Griffin Bastion]]. However, they have rather low damage. Royal griffins make decent siege attacker due to their unlimited retaliations, which allows them to fly over the walls and give hits in the counter attacks.
| lvl_3  = Griffin
 
| lvl_3A = Royal griffin
{{creature 'see also'}}
| lvl_4  = Swordsman
*[[Griffin Conservatory]]
| lvl_4A = Crusader
| lvl_5  = Monk
| lvl_5A = Zealot
| lvl_6  = Cavalier
| lvl_6A = Champion
| lvl_7  = Angel
| lvl_7A = Archangel
}}  


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Revision as of 13:29, 25 April 2020

Castle creatures
Level 1
Pikeman Pikeman
Halberdier Halberdier
Level 2
Archer Archer
Marksman Marksman
Level 3
Griffin Griffin
Royal Griffin Royal Griffin
Level 4
Swordsman Swordsman
Crusader Crusader
Level 5
Monk Monk
Zealot Zealot
Level 6
Cavalier Cavalier
Champion Champion
Level 7
Angel Angel
Archangel Archangel
Towns
Castle Stronghold Inferno
Rampart Fortress Necropolis
Tower Conflux Dungeon
Factory Cove
Neutral
Statistics
Griffin
 Cost per troop 

200

Attack 8
Defense 8
Damage 3–6
Health 25
Speed 6
Movement Flying
Size 2
Growth 7 (+3)
AI Value 351
 Special abilities:
• Two retaliations
Royal Griffin
 Cost per troop 

240

Attack 9
Defense 9
Damage 3–6
Health 25
Speed 9
Movement Flying
Size 2
Growth 7 (+3)
AI Value 448
 Special abilities:
• Unlimited retaliations
Griffin Tower  

Griffins and Royal Griffins are the level 3 creatures of Castle. They can be recruited from Griffin Towers.

"Griffins roost in special towers built for them on the castle grounds. Standard griffins are able to counterstrike against two attackers per turn. Royal griffins can counterstrike an unlimited number of attackers." RoE manual

Heroes with a specialty

  • Edric Edric the Knight has griffins as a specialty, which increases the attack and defense skills of any griffins for each level attained after 3rd level, and gives them a speed bonus of 1.

Tactics and info

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Griffins are fast flying units with relatively high health, an interesting special ability, and quite a good growth rate if you build the Griffin Bastion. However, they have rather low damage. Royal griffins make decent siege attacker due to their unlimited retaliations, which allows them to fly over the walls and give hits in the counter attacks.

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