Plus, Artillery ships are slow to sail, so make sure you consider that in fast-paced battles. Their downside? Well, the cost quite a bit, which is why they shouldn’t be used in every other battle.

Light Artillery Penteres, Greek Ballista (Ship).

Artillery Penteres, Greek Onager (Ship).

Here are the two units available to the Spartan army: For this reason, it’s always good to have a small unit of soldiers located near the artillery ship till it is guaranteed that there will be no assault on them. The Spartan army utilizes two Artillery Ships with long range and great damage, ideal for engaging enemy ships and giving artillery support to allies on the land from shore.Īrtillery Ships are pretty good most of the times, but like Field Artillery, they are susceptible to enemy attacks and can be destroyed easily. The Spartan army gets its supremacy from its Heroes of Sparta and most other spear wielders, and also acquire additional prowess through the disciplined Spartan Pikemen. Sparta brings its icon valor and determination on the battle-grounds, making it a force to be reckoned with.įor more help on Rome 2, read our Iceni Units, Suebi Units and Roman Units Guide. The Spartan army makes a proud appearance as a faction in Total War Rome 2, with a mix of tall-and-broad standing on-foot melee infantry and keen missile units. This…is…Sparta!!! I’m sorry but it was hard to resist saying that.

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