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'''Obstacle penalty''' is a reduction of [[damage calculation|damage]] for [[ranged attack]]s. It occurs only in siege battles when the target is behind [[wall]]s. Attack suffering from obstacle penalty only does half the damage compared to attack made target being in front of the wall. | '''Obstacle penalty''' is a reduction of [[damage calculation|damage]] for [[ranged attack]]s. It occurs only in siege battles when the target is behind [[wall]]s. Attack suffering from obstacle penalty only does half the damage compared to attack made target being in front of the wall. Obstacle penalty is cumulative with the [[range penalty]]. | ||
[[Sharpshooter]]s ignore the obstacle penalty, as do all creatures under a command of a hero with either the [[Golden Bow]] or [[Bow of the Sharpshooter]] [[artifact]] equipped. | [[Sharpshooter]]s ignore the obstacle penalty, as do all creatures under a command of a hero with either the [[Golden Bow]] or [[Bow of the Sharpshooter]] [[artifact]] equipped. |
Revision as of 18:29, 3 January 2014
Obstacle penalty is a reduction of damage for ranged attacks. It occurs only in siege battles when the target is behind walls. Attack suffering from obstacle penalty only does half the damage compared to attack made target being in front of the wall. Obstacle penalty is cumulative with the range penalty.
Sharpshooters ignore the obstacle penalty, as do all creatures under a command of a hero with either the Golden Bow or Bow of the Sharpshooter artifact equipped.