King’s Bounty II: Units guide — The best troops for your campaign

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Finesse units in King’s Bounty II

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Let’s talk about the units that belong to the Finesse alignment in King’s Bounty II.

 

Finesse-type units are golems and elementals. The downside is that their squads have the fewest number of troops in general.

Tiers Unit and Cap Abilities
I Clay Golem (6) N/A
II Iron Golems (6) Power Strike – Deals extra damage. Forced March – +2 movement range; removes slowed debuff; +25 armor.
Wind Spirits (5) N/A
Stone Elementals (3) N/A
III Fire Elementals (3) Inner Flame – +35 critical chance.
Ice Elementals (3) Wave of Cold – Deals damage and inflicts the frozen debuff in a 7-hex area (i.e., reduces movement range to 1).
IV Gargoyles (4) Attack and Withdraw – Teleports to a unit to attack, then goes back to its original location; ignores zone of control.
Execution – Deals damage and purges all wounded.
Sentry Golems (3) Electric Arrow – Deals damage and inflicts shock.
Greater Fire Elemental/Greater Ice Elemental (1)
– I seem to recall encountering these in a battle. Unfortunately, I couldn’t remember the exact location, and I definitely haven’t seen an NPC who allows you to recruit them.
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V Prototype (1)
– I encountered this enemy while doing the “Fatal Voyage” sidequest at the southwestern section of the map. I have not seen an NPC that allows you to recruit the creature.
Brutal Strike – Deals damage and inflicts both weakened and bleeding.
Execution – Deals damage and purges all wounded.
Chimera (2)
– You’ll be able to recruit some once you complete the “Beauty and the Beasts” sidequest and its gargoyle statue puzzle.
Whirling Blades – Deals damage to all units in a 2-hex line; cannot be counterattacked.
Chimera’s Jump – Can be teleported to any hex within its movement range; deals damage to all units in adjacent hexes; ignores zone of control.

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