Knight (H2)

For other uses of the term, see Knight.

The Knight is both a faction and a class of Hero in Heroes of Might and Magic II. Knights are considered to be the "normal" faction; their troops are composed entirely of humans, and aside from their lack of flying units, Knights have a good variety of units with different specialties.

UnitsEdit

BuildingsEdit

BasicEdit



Tent	Castle	Statue	Well	Tavern
The Tent provides workers to build a castle, provided the materials and the gold are available.	The Castle improves town defense and increases income to 1000 gold per day.	The Statue increases your town's income by 250 per day.	The Well increases the growth rate of all dwellings by 2 creatures per week.	The Tavern increases morale for troops defending the castle.
Requires: N/A	Requires: 20 20 5000	Requires: 5 1250	Requires: 500 Castle	Requires: 5 500 Castle


Marketplace	Thieves' Guild	Shipyard
The Marketplace can be used to convert one type of resource into another. The more marketplaces you control, the better the exchange rate.	The Thieves' Guild provides information on enemy players. Thieves' Guilds can also provide scouting information on enemy towns. Additional Guilds provide more information.	The Shipyard allows ships to be built.
Requires: 5 500 Castle	Requires: 5 750 Castle	Requires: 20 2000 Castle

OtherEdit



Left turret	Right turret	Moat	Fortifications	Farm
The Left Turret provides extra firepower during combat.	The Right Turret provides extra firepower during combat.	The Moat slows attacking units. Any unit entering the moat must end its turn there and becomes more vulnerable to attack.	The Fortifications increase the toughness of the walls, increasing the number of turns it takes to knock them down.	The Farm increases production of peasants by 8 per week.
Requires: 5 1500 Castle	Requires: 5 1500 Castle	Requires: 750 Castle	Requires: 5 15 1500 Castle	Requires: 1000 Castle


Mage guild (level 1)	Mage guild (level 2)	Mage guild (level 3)	Mage guild (level 4)	Mage guild (level 5)
The Mage Guild is where heroes learn and replenish spells.	The Mage Guild is where heroes learn and replenish spells.	The Mage Guild is where heroes learn and replenish spells.	The Mage Guild is where heroes learn and replenish spells.	The Mage Guild is where heroes learn and replenish spells.
Requires: 5 5 1000 Castle	Requires: 5 5 4 4 4 4 1000 Mage guild level 1	Requires: 5 5 6 6 6 6 1000 Mage guild level 2	Requires: 5 5 8 8 8 8 1000 Mage guild level 3	Requires: 5 5 10 10 10 10 1000 Mage guild level 4

Creature production buildingsEdit

UnupgradedEdit



Thatched hut	Archery range	Blacksmith	Armory	Jousting arena
The Thatched Hut produces peasants.	The Archery Range produces archers.	The Blacksmith produces pikemen.	The Armory produces swordsmen.	The Jousting Arena produces cavalries.
Requires: 200 Castle	Requires: 1000 Thatched hut	Requires: 5 1000 Well Thatched hut	Requires: 10 10 2000 Tavern Thatched hut	Requires: 20 3000 Archery range Blacksmith Armory


Cathedral
The Cathedral produces paladins.
Requires: 20 20 5000 Archery range Blacksmith Armory

UpgradedEdit



Upg. archery range	Upg. blacksmith	Upg. armory	Jousting arena	Upg. cathedral
The Upg. Archery Range produces rangers.	The Upg. Blacksmith produces veteran pikemen	The Upg. Armory produces master swordsmen.	The Upg. Jousting Arena produces champions.	The Upg. Cathedral produces crusaders.
Requires: 5 1500 Archery range Blacksmith Armory	Requires: 5 1500 Archery range Blacksmith Armory	Requires: 5 5 2000 Archery range Blacksmith Armory	Requires: 10 3000 Jousting arena	Requires: 20 10 5000 Cathedral

HeroesEdit

The Knight is the namesake class of the Knight faction. Knights are Might heroes, and consequently begin without a spellbook, so they must purchase one from a Mage Guild if they wish to cast spells. The Knight receives the Basic Ballistics skill and the Basic Leadership skill by default.

Knight HeroesEdit

StandardEdit

Campaign Only (The Succession Wars)Edit

Campaign Only (Price of Loyalty)Edit

TriviaEdit

The Knight is the most likely or is tied for most likely to learn the largest number of skills, with a full five skills (Ballistics, Diplomacy, Estates, Leadership, and Logistics) he is most likely to learn. The Knight cannot learn Necromancy.

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