Several Wood Elves technologies use amber once researched.

The Argwylon faction requires amber to recruit elite elven units:.

The Wood Elves faction requires amber to recruit elite forest spirit and monster units:.

A total of 30 amber is required for a fully upgraded Oak.

Amber is required to upgrade the Oak of Ages, and thus win the campaign.

Each military alliance with another faction generates 1 amber per settlement they control.

Each settlement (except the Oak of Ages) you control generates amber.

Each of the four main factions (Humans, Dwarves, Undead, and Orcs) play dramatically differently, both tactically and strategically, and it’s important. Being in a fantasy setting has really allowed Creative Assembly to getwell, creative.

Past -15: attrition which overrides replenishment even in friendly territories Compared to past Total War games, the playable factions are much more distinct in Total War: Warhammer.

below -9: -5 to public order, no unit replenishment.

In the front end menu or the in-game menu go to ‘options’ and ‘controls’ to set these up. You may create your own custom key bindings for everything if you wish.

between -1 and -9: -5% Casualty replenishment rate Below, we’ve listed the classic controls used in Total War: WARHAMMER II.

When you have a negative total amber you get the following penalties: Having a negative total amber (ie: you are using more than you are producing) will cause penalties for your faction.Īfter confederating another Wood Elf faction, you can end up getting some negative amber totals from them, as the AI seems to be able to cheat and go below 0 without first acquiring any. Likewise, if a unit is consuming 1 amber and then it is desroyed or disbanded, 1 amber goes back into the total. For instance if you take a settlement then 1 amber is added, and if you lose the settlement then 1 is taken away. If amber is no longer being used then it goes back into the total pool. Amber is never expended like money, just temporarily used or 'taken up'. The total amount of amber you can access is seen at the top center of the campaign screen. Thus, it impossible to have negative Amber. It is now only spent on select technologies that give powerful buffs. Amber is now only gained from fully healing a magical forest settlement. Amber was significantly stripped down with The Twisted and the Twilight DLC and Wood Elves overhaul.

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