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''Strikes twice'' is a creature special ability that enables the [[stack]] to attack the same target twice, with the second strike taking place after any retaliation. The [[Crusader]] and [[Wolf Raider]] have this ability.
'''Double attack''', or as phrased within the game '''strikes twice''' or '''shoots twice''', is a [[special ability]] of some creatures, that enables them to attack the same target twice in one combat round. Creatures with double [[melee]] attacks execute their second attack right after the attacked stack has  [[Retaliation|retaliated]]. Shooters who shoot twice do not get the second attack if engaged in a melee fight.


The corresponding ability for [[Ranged unit|shooter]]s is known as ''shoots twice'', and works identically. Creatures with this ability are [[Marksman|Marksmen]] and [[Grand Elf|Grand Elves]].
'''Creatures with double attack:'''
* {{Cn|Marksman}} - shoots twice.
* {{Cn|Crusader}}
* {{Cn|Grand Elf}} - shoots twice.
* {{Cn|Wolf Raider}}
* {{Cn|Cyclops King}} - throws 2 boulders, when aiming at castle walls.
* {{Cn|Ballista}} - shoots twice with advanced or expert Artillery.


== {{hota}} ==
* {{Cn|Ayssid}}s have a '''Ferocity''' ability which means a double attack if any unit in the attacked stack was killed by the first hit.


==Creatures==
[[Category: Creature specialties]]
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{{Creaturetablerow|Marksman          |Castle    |2| 6| 3| 2| 3|  10| 6|              |  150|[[Ranged attack|Ranged]], [[Double attack|Double]]}}
{{Creaturetablerow|Grand Elf          |Rampart  |3| 9| 5| 3| 5|  15| 7|              |  225|[[Ranged attack|Ranged]], [[Double attack|Double]]}}
{{Creaturetablerow|Wolf Raider        |Stronghold|2| 8| 5| 2| 5|  10| 8|              |  140|[[Double attack|Double]]}}
{{Creaturetablerow|Crusader          |Castle    |4|12|12| 7|10|  35| 6|              |  400|[[Double attack|Double]]}}
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Revision as of 19:39, 28 March 2020

Double attack, or as phrased within the game strikes twice or shoots twice, is a special ability of some creatures, that enables them to attack the same target twice in one combat round. Creatures with double melee attacks execute their second attack right after the attacked stack has retaliated. Shooters who shoot twice do not get the second attack if engaged in a melee fight.

Creatures with double attack:

Horn of the Abyss

  • Ayssid Ayssids have a Ferocity ability which means a double attack if any unit in the attacked stack was killed by the first hit.