Village Cossack

Village Cossack
Troop Information
Culture	Muscovite Tsardom
Wages	? thalers/week
Acquired from...	Infantry Commander
Upgrades to...	Don Cossack (veteran)
Upgrade Cost	? thalers
XP for Kill	? experience
Ransom Value	? thalers

Village Cossacks are regional mercenary horse archers of the Muscovite Tsardom. They can be hired in Cherkassk and Izum Fortress.

Tactics

Unarmored light dragoons armed with carbines, light lances, and sabers.

Stats and Equipment

Note: Troops have a set of default stats; at the beginning of a new game, these stats are randomly adjusted for each type of troop. The following is the default set for this troop as seen within the game code and may not reflect the specific stats you will see during actual gameplay. For more information, see Troop stats.

Village Cossack - Default Stats and Equipment

Attributes Stat Points Level 12 Strength 9 Agility 9 Intelligence 7 Charisma 2 Health 50 Armor Head Village Cap Body Simple Zupan Hand None Foot Old Cavalry Boots Skills Skill Points Ironflesh 2 Power Strike ? Grenade Throwing 0 Power Draw ? Weapon Master ? Shield ? Athletics ? Riding 5 Shooting from Horseback 4 Looting ? Trainer ? Tracking ? Tactics ? Path-finding ? Spotting ? Inventory Management ? Wound Treatment ? Surgery ? First Aid ? Engineer ? Persuasion ? Prisoner Management ? Leadership ? Trade ? Proficiencies Weapon Type Points One Handed Weapons 125 Two Handed Weapons 125 Polearms 125 Archery 0 Firearms 130 Throwing 0 Weapons Melee Cavalry Lance Simple Saber Ranged Simple Wheellock Carbine Matchlock Carbine Bullets Shield None Mount Saddle Horse

Wikipedia has an article on this subject at: Don Cossacks

Troops of the Muscovites
Village Recruits	Staff Militiaman
Garrison Militia	Lance Militiaman (veteran)	Posad Marksman (veteran)
Regular Infantry	Staff Militiaman Marksman (veteran) Marksman Spearman (veteran)
Guard Infantry	New Order Marksman (veteran) New Order Spearman (veteran)
Regular Cavalry	Armed Serf (veteran)
Heavy Cavalry	Moscow Reiter (veteran) Gentry Cavalryman (veteran)
Personal Guard Cavalry	Noble Guard (veteran)
Camp Mercenaries (southwest of Moscow)	Muscovite Mercenary Infantryman (recruit) • (experienced) • (veteran) • (elite) Muscovite Mercenary Rifleman (recruit) • (experienced) • (veteran) • (elite) Muscovite Mercenary Cavalryman (recruit) • (experienced) • (veteran) • (elite)
Regional Mercenaries (Cherkassk • Izum Fortress)	Village Cossack (veteran)
National Mercenaries	Kalmyk (veteran) German Infantry Pikeman (veteran) German Infantry Musketeer (veteran)
Unrecruitable	Tsar Bodyguard