Spear Sergeants — Guia de unidades de Conqueror's Blade
Heroic spear infantry.
Quick facts
- Unit type: infantry
- Tier / era: T4 / heroic
- Weapon type: Shield
- Leadership cost: 225
- Role / classification: spear, javelin, anti-cavalry, frontline
- Recommended veterancy line: Top line (15/15 points)
- Core doctrines: Epic Spear Doctrine VI, Unit Damage Doctrine V, Steadfast Doctrine V, Awareness Doctrine V, Epic Leadership Doctrine
- My tier: A
Updated 1 November 2026
My take: A tier
Overview
Heroic spear infantry. Good against cavalry and on the front line.
How to Play
- Front line, against cavalry.
- Throw javelins at whatever is coming.
- Brace against cavalry charges.
- Combine with shield infantry.
Doctrines
- Slot 1 · Epic Spear Doctrine VI
Stand Fast: 2.5 s CC immunity · 60 s cooldown
Stand Fast: no CC for a moment.
- Slot 2 · Unit Damage Doctrine V
+120 vs units · +80 all damage
Main damage slot.
- Slot 3 · Steadfast Doctrine V
+130 all defences · −6% damage taken
Heavy armour, less damage taken.
- Slot 4 · Awareness Doctrine V
−500 damage taken from cavalry charges · −20% damage taken from rear attacks
Shrugs off cavalry and flanks.
- Slot 5 · Epic Leadership Doctrine
−16% Leadership cost
Room for one more unit.
NEW · 225 → about 189 leadership
Veterancy
Start
- The Soldier's Life: 1/1 points · +3% health
Per level: Lv 1: +3% health
Top line
- Immovable: 1/1 points · +20% Block recovery
Per level: Lv 1: +20% Block recovery
- Toughen Up: 3/3 points · +9% piercing defence
Per level: Lv 1: +3% piercing defence / Lv 2: +6% piercing defence / Lv 3: +9% piercing defence
- Stand Fast: 3/3 points · block +120 points
Per level: Lv 1: block +40 points / Lv 2: block +80 points / Lv 3: block +120 points
- Bloodbath: 3/3 points · +9% slashing defence
Per level: Lv 1: +3% slashing defence / Lv 2: +6% slashing defence / Lv 3: +9% slashing defence
- Iron Will: 2/2 points · Each level reduces damage when armour pierced by 5%.
Tooltip: Each level reduces damage when armour pierced by 5%.
- Rearguard: 2/2 points · Each level reduces damage taken from rear attacks by 5%.
Tooltip: Each level reduces damage taken from rear attacks by 5%.
- Stalwart: 1/1 points · +6% health
Per level: Lv 1: +6% health
Bottom line
- Anti-Cavalry: 1/1 points · Increases damage dealt to cavalry by 15%.
Tooltip: Increases damage dealt to cavalry by 15%.
- Cold Blood: 3/3 points · +6% piercing damage
Per level: Lv 1: +2% piercing damage / Lv 2: +4% piercing damage / Lv 3: +6% piercing damage
- Complementary Training: 3/3 points · Each level increases damage dealt by 10% while in a non-Dispersed formation.
Tooltip: Each level increases damage dealt by 10% while in a non-Dispersed formation.
- Heavy Spears: 0/1 points · Not taken
- Cold Blood: 0/3 points · Not taken
- Resilience: 0/1 points · Not taken
Build totals
- +9% · health
- +20% · block recovery
- +9% · piercing defence
- +9% · slashing defence
- +6% · piercing damage
Values from game files · client 1.10.3721.330067.
Balance history
2026-01-22 · nerf
Increased Leadership from 220 to 225.
January 22 Unit Balance Adjustments2025-12-18 · nerf
Leadership cost increased from 215 to 220.
Roses: Ash and Bloom Season Update - Part 22025-10-23 · bugfix
Fixed an issue where soldiers would sometimes get stuck in place when contacting enemies while activating Cover Commander.
October 23 Update and Maintenance Log2025-05-29 · buff
Health increased to 8508, Piercing damage increased to 1181, unit size increased to 40. Cover Commander style adjusted to reduce enemy penetration by 10% per hit (max 5 stacks), speed increased to 7, and added block effects.
May 29 Update Log2025-04-16 · other
Updated Skill Description for Cover Commander: Unit gains 20% damage reduction and 15% increased damage dealt upon activation, both gradually decreasing to 0 over 4 seconds.
April 17 Update Log2025-02-13 · bugfix
Fixed missing text in the Mastery description.
February 13 Update Log2024-02-01 · bugfix
Fixed the issue of unit models floating in the air after death.
Feb 1st UPDATE LOG2023-12-07 · bugfix
Fixed the issue where changing units might cause skill locking with a certain probability.
December 7th Update Notice2023-12-07 · bugfix
Fixes the issue where some Units couldn't face the enemy while using their skills.
December 7th Update Notice2023-12-07 · bugfix
Fixed the issue where the Unit's head model would behave abnormally when changing Unit Attire.
December 7th Update Notice2023-09-07 · nerf
In Cover Commander mode, damage reduction decreased from 60% to 40%, damage dealt bonus decreased from 45% to 30%, and the effect decay rate was accelerated.
September 7th Update Log2023-09-07 · nerf
Dramatic nerf to combat performance/attributes based on balance ecosystem needs.
Balance Changes Compensation Notice2023-08-30 · buff
Mastery system added: Increases max health (twice), slashing defense, and piercing defense. Provides Straight Push (triple damage on contact), reduced damage from infantry, and health recovery when taking damage. When [Cover Commander] is active, restores 3% of hero health per second.
August 31st Update Log2023-05-30 · other
New exclusive doctrine 'Zealous Knight' added: converts 100 ranged damage taken into bleed damage over 3s, while increasing damage and movement speed by 15% during the effect.
Sengoku: Blazing Katana Season Notice2022-10-26 · buff
Added defensive/offensive buff after being attacked during Cover Commander or in formation: 60% reduced damage taken and 45% increased damage dealt (decaying over 6s).
10.27 Unit Balance Changes2022-10-18 · rework
Removed the least used shield-switching function (Stow/Use Shield) for units with 5 or more skills to prevent UI clashes.
OCT 20 UPDATE LOG
Questions about Spear Sergeants
Which veterancy line do I use for Spear Sergeants?
My imported build puts the most points in Top line: 15/15 points.
Which doctrines are in the Spear Sergeants guide?
Epic Spear Doctrine VI, Unit Damage Doctrine V, Steadfast Doctrine V, Awareness Doctrine V, Epic Leadership Doctrine
How much leadership does Spear Sergeants cost?
Spear Sergeants costs 225 leadership.
What is the latest recorded balance change for Spear Sergeants?
2026-01-22 · nerf: Increased Leadership from 220 to 225.
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