Demesne Javelineers — гайд по отрядам Conqueror's Blade
Chivalric light infantry that throws javelins and can also fight in melee.
Quick facts
- Unit type: infantry
- Tier / era: T2 / chivalric
- Weapon type: Javelin
- Leadership cost: 80
- Role / classification: javelin, hybrid, chivalric-era, t2, charge
- Recommended veterancy line: Top line (9/9 points)
- Core doctrines: Epic Javelin Doctrine II, Javelin Damage Doctrine V, Javelin Attack Doctrine V, Epic Immobility Doctrine, Epic Leadership Doctrine
- My tier: D
Updated 1 November 2026
My take: D tier

Overview
Chivalric light infantry that throws javelins and can also fight in melee. Their heavy javelins stop targets better than normal ones. Costs 2,000 Honour or 20 Signaculum.
Strengths
- Ranged and melee in one unit
- Heavy javelins with real stopping power
- Mastery V: Charge throws one javelin for free
- Mastery VIII: Charge always breaks block and briefly concusses heroes
- Shields up means less ranged damage
Weaknesses
- Limited javelin ammo
- Weaker once the ammo is gone
- Depends on timing
- Needs support in a long melee
How to Play
- Throw Javelin (10s): everyone throws at the nearest target.
- Directed Throw (10s): everyone throws at the target you pick.
- Charge (35s): rush a spot and break up a formation.
- Sprint from veterancy: +15% speed for 8 seconds.
- Dispersed against heavy ranged fire, Shield Wall to hold, Column to charge through fire.
- Charge, fight, then drop into Shield Wall to keep the spot.
- Time the throws with the charge to break a line.
Doctrines
- Slot 1 · Epic Javelin Doctrine II
+60 piercing damage · +180 piercing armour penetration
Javelins punch through armour.
- Slot 2 · Javelin Damage Doctrine V
+250 javelin damage · +30 ammo
Heavier javelins, more of them.
- Slot 3 · Javelin Attack Doctrine V
+300 javelin's block break · +100 piercing damage
Javelins crack shields.
- Slot 4 · Epic Immobility Doctrine
Javelins root for 1.5 s
Javelins pin enemies in place.
- Slot 5 · Epic Leadership Doctrine
−16% Leadership cost
Room for one more unit.
NEW · 80 → about 67 leadership
Veterancy
Start
- Cold Blood: 1/1 points · +2% piercing damage
Per level: Lv 1: +2% piercing damage
Top line
- Force: 1/1 points · +5% piercing armour penetration
Per level: Lv 1: +5% piercing armour penetration
- Improved Supplies: 1/1 points · Each soldier carries 1 more javelin.
Tooltip: Each soldier carries 1 more javelin.
- Mustering: 1/1 points · Adds 2 more soldiers to the unit.
Tooltip: Adds 2 more soldiers to the unit.
- Cold Blood: 2/2 points · +4% piercing damage
Per level: Lv 1: +2% piercing damage / Lv 2: +4% piercing damage
- Like Clockwork: 1/1 points · Reduces ranged weapons cooldown by 1 second.
Tooltip: Reduces ranged weapons cooldown by 1 second.
UNVERIFIED
- In the Blink of An Eye: 1/1 points · +4% Critical Hit Chance
Per level: Lv 1: +4% Critical Hit Chance
- Improved Supplies: 1/1 points · Increases ammo enough to allow 1 more volley.
Tooltip: Increases ammo enough to allow 1 more volley.
- Like Clockwork: 1/1 points · Reduces ranged weapons cooldown by 2 seconds.
Tooltip: Reduces ranged weapons cooldown by 2 seconds.
UNVERIFIED
Bottom line
- The Soldier's Life: 1/1 points · +3% health
Per level: Lv 1: +3% health
- Stand Fast: 1/1 points · block +40 points
Per level: Lv 1: block +40 points
- Mustering: 2/2 points · Adds 2 more soldiers to the unit.
Tooltip: Adds 2 more soldiers to the unit.
- Reflexes: 1/1 points · −15% ranged damage taken
Per level: Lv 1: −15% ranged damage taken
- Block : 1/1 points · Unlocks Block formation.
Tooltip: Unlocks Block formation.
- Garrison: 1/1 points · Increases damage dealt in Siege Battles by 5%.
Tooltip: Increases damage dealt in Siege Battles by 5%.
- Like Clockwork: 0/2 points · Not taken
UNVERIFIED
- Mustering: 0/1 points · Not taken
Build totals
- +6% · piercing damage
- +5% · piercing armour penetration
- +4% · critical hit chance
- +3% · health
- −15% · ranged damage taken
Values from game files · client 1.10.3721.330067.
Balance history
2026-01-28 · bugfix
Fixed an issue where shield block did not work.
January 29 Live Update Notice2025-05-15 · buff
Leadership cost reduced: 105 -> 80.
May 15 Update Log2024-07-04 · buff
Mastery node Aimed Strike: Added an additional 600 piercing damage to the 80% slow effect.
July 4th Update Log2024-07-04 · rework
Mastery node Challenge: Changed from 600 armor penetration against infantry to 600 piercing damage against infantry.
July 4th Update Log2024-02-01 · bugfix
Fixed the issue of unit models floating in the air after death.
Feb 1st UPDATE LOG2023-12-28 · bugfix
Fixed an issue where formation orders could fail when engaging in close combat while in Phalanx formation.
DEC 28 UPDATE LOG2023-12-07 · bugfix
Fixed the issue where the Unit's head model would behave abnormally when changing Unit Attire.
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 changing units might cause skill locking with a certain probability.
December 7th Update Notice2023-09-20 · buff
Leadership cost reduced from 110 to 105.
September 21st Update Log2023-09-19 · buff
Leadership cost reduced 110 to 105.
BALANCE CHANGES2023-07-26 · rework
Added Mastery tree: Increases piercing damage/armor penetration, javelins reduce enemy movement speed, increases damage/penetration vs infantry, and successful hits replenish ammo.
JUl 27 UPDATE LOG2023-03-29 · bugfix
Fixed issue where damage reduction/increase effects for Chivalric units only triggered after a successful block.
MAR 30 UPDATE LOG
Questions about Demesne Javelineers
Which veterancy line do I use for Demesne Javelineers?
My imported build puts the most points in Top line: 9/9 points.
Which doctrines are in the Demesne Javelineers guide?
Epic Javelin Doctrine II, Javelin Damage Doctrine V, Javelin Attack Doctrine V, Epic Immobility Doctrine, Epic Leadership Doctrine
How much leadership does Demesne Javelineers cost?
Demesne Javelineers costs 80 leadership.
What is the latest recorded balance change for Demesne Javelineers?
2026-01-28 · bugfix: Fixed an issue where shield block did not work.
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