This isįaramirs level 3 Mount/Dismount makes him even more versatile, allowing him to ride with cavalry. His level 2 Wounding Arrow deals a significant amount of damage to a single target, and makes the affected unit flee. Most players prefer to have him use his bow, but the sword can be useful when surrounded.
Faramir is the perfectĬompanion to Rangers, Tower Guards, or just about any othe unit.įaramirs level 1 Toggle Weapon allows him to switch between a sword and a longbow. This is particularly useful when facing an enemyįaramir: Mens only archer hero, he can also fight close-ranged for equal effect. Her level 5 Shield Maiden grants her +65% armor for a short amount of time. This power is fairly useless, although it can be used to scout. This can be used to take down enemy trolls or damage enemy heroes.Įowyns level 4 Disguise allows her to appear as a normal Rohirrim to an enemy. Her level 1 Smite does a lot of damage to a single enemy. Her level 1 Mount/Dismount allows her to get on her horse, increasing her speed significantly. She can function asĪ scout and spy on the enemy forces, or she can support your army. This can be used for gaining a little extra cashĮowyn: also an early to mid-game hero, she has a bit more armor than Eomer and Theoden. Make sure to keep your cavalry near him at all timesĮomers level 6 Outlaw Leadership grants resources for kills made nearby. His level 3 Horse Lord gives nearby allied cavalry a leadership bonus. This is especially useful against monsters such as trolls. His level 1 Spear Throw deals a lot of damage to a single target. He has weak armor and soĮomers level 1 Mount/Dismount ability allows him to reach places quickly when needed. Use this on allied Rohirrim or Gondor Knights to make aĮomer: usually an early to mid-game hero, Eomer mainly functions as a support hero. Theodens level 6 Kings Favor gives targeted units +50% experience. Power alone makes Theoden the ultimate cavalry companion. When used on Rohirrim, they become nearly unstoppable. His level 5 Glorious Charge is by far Theodens best ability. This is particularly useful when Theoden is His level 1 Leadership gives nearby allied units a boost in their abilities. Very short recharge time of a few seconds. Theodens level 1 Mount/Dismount allows him to ride with Rohirrim or run with infantry. So he will need to be supported by allied units in order to be truly effective.
Theoden: Mens other early-game hero, he excels at cavalry rushes. Upgrade, and so is a very useful ability.
This basically eliminates the need for the Banner Carriers His level 7 Captain of Gondor gives targeted units +50% experience. This makes him an excellent army leader whether attacking Be warned however, this power does not affect heroes.īoromirs level 5 Leadership gives nearby allies a substantial buff. This power can prove useful when performing a cavalryįlank or when retreating. His level 3 Horn of Gondor stuns enemy units for a few crucial seconds. Most famous power and can freeze enemy units in their tracks for a significant of time. He works best when paired with other infantry that can support him if he runs into trouble. Men has more heroes than any other faction, and each hero has its own purpose.īoromir: an excellent early-game hero, Boromir can easily hold off an enemy rush until reinforcementsĪrrive.
Because of this, Men is a very good factionįor those just starting out with the game. Men is a fairly average faction with no gaping advantages or disadvantages. This guide focuses on the Men faction, and will hopefully teach you a lot about this familiar and hardy race. Home » BFME2 Strategies » Overviews » Guide to 1.06 Men by Blatant7 Guide to 1.06 Men by Blatant7