The Heroes Round Table

I have a bit of a question here. When you are fighting neutrals... say a Horde of Plague Zombies... where do you gate your troops. Do you gate them in the middle? on the far end away from your troops? to one side? or do you gate them right in front of your normal troops? Ive been doing them right in...

What I'm trying to avoid are losses inflicted by the opposing hero while having to wear down the last defenders. This is especially true when you are also taking three hits a round from castle defenses. I highly agree with this. However if I have resurection I'll still usually go for the high initi...

The Rain of Arrows + Slow combo I refered to is really only usefull once. After that I wouldn't bother doing a different Imbue Arrow, I'd just start using my mass buff spells. As for the -50% defense imbue arrow that will require you to take Destructive Magic... It's not a horrible choice, but as a ...

Good article mate. Got a few differing opinions. We'll see if I'm right. ;) Skills: I think by recomending both Attack and WarMachines you are obligated to take Flaming Arrows. If you do this you won't be able to use archery as you recomended. A triple balista shot that ignores targets defense, and ...

gonna try to use quotes.... not sure if It'll be right.... :P Sylvan: 'Except sorcery will make it easy for him to puppet master, blind, frenzy my units and not lose much time. As for his summons sprites and wardancers are great counters. Sorcery will reduce time between spells by 30%. If you counte...

Ok, first post… lil nervous cuz you all seem to really know your stuff. I am going to go a little backwards and talk about how I would face Academy in battle if from the perspective of each of the opposing factions. I will also list useful skills to take when facing academy Sylvan: As a might town m...

Hey everybody. I'm new to these forums, but have been playing HoMM for about 7 years. I was introduced by a friend who showed me H2, and was instantly addicted. I just recently (3 weeks ago) bought H5 and am working my way through the sylvan campaign. Having now played all the factions (I did Mahir'...