Frozenheim - Combat Guide
Building villages, expanding outposts, and mastering the art of production will only get you so far in Frozenhem. Eventually, you will need to master the subtle art of combat. After all, how can you be a Jarl, if your village is burned down, and your people lie dead at your feet? War is inevitable.
Related: Frozenheim - Beginner's Tips
Thankfully, combat in Frozenheim is not that complex. There’s a fairly limited pool of units to build, they all build from the same building, and outside of siege combat, they are fairly simple to control. Once you get to grips with the basics, you should be able to deal with just about any threat with a little bit of planning and fast fingerwork.
This technique is as old as time. The concept is incredibly simple - you have one unit hold the enemy in place, and then you get a second unit (or however many you need) to smash into the enemy from the side to take them out. This has been successful for thousands of years, and it continues to be successful in the realms of Frozenheim.
The best unit to use as an Anvil would be the Shield Bearer. These guys are incredibly tough, with high defensive stats and battle abilities that make them even harder to shift. Bear Clan Shield Bears are especially potent. For your Hammer, Axemen, Berserkers and Housecarls are excellent. You can even use Archers.
Something the game doesn’t tell you is that you can set a basic formation by clicking and dragging. Your units will default to a loose clump when moving around, but if you click and drag at a location, you can stretch their formation out into a line. This has plenty of uses in-game and should be used often.
On a basic level, this lets your units cover a wider area. This makes units like Shield Bearers
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