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Cyrus the Great Talent Tree builds
| Talents | Talent Points (48) | Attack | Rage Bonus | Defense | Health | March Speed | Damage Dealt | Active Skill Damage |
| Defense | 2 | 2% | ||||||
| Attack | 7 | 7% | ||||||
| Health | 2 | 2% | ||||||
| March Speed | 4 | 12% | ||||||
| Armed and Armored Increases health of archer units. | 3 | 3% | ||||||
| Arrows Nocked When the army led by this commander has been reduced to 50% strength, increases attack of all troops. | 3 | 9% | ||||||
| Rapid Fire Increases normal attack damage of all troops led by this commander. | 3 | 1.5% | ||||||
| Thumb Ring Archer units led by this commander deal additional damage to infantry units. | 3 | 9% | ||||||
| Razor Sharp Grants additional rage after launching a normal attack. | 3 | 9 | ||||||
| Full Quiver Increases attack of archer units. | 4 | 3% | ||||||
| Venemous Sting Increases active skill damage of primary and secondary commanders. | 4 | 8% | ||||||
| Pheonix-Tail Arrows When the army led by this commander contains only archer units, normal attacks have a 10% chance to trigger an additional attack on the target. | 3 | Damage Factor 200 | ||||||
| Whistling Arrows When the army led by this commander contains only archer units, normal attacks have a 10% chance to increase all damage dealt for the next 2 seconds. | 5 | 25% |
| Talents | Talent Points (48) | Attack | Rage Bonus | Defense | Health | Damage Taken from Watchtowers Reduction | Damage Taken from Garrisons Reduction | Damage Dealt | Gathering Speed | Action Point Cost |
| Defense | 6 | 3% | ||||||||
| Attack | 5 | 2.5% | ||||||||
| Health | 6 | 3% | ||||||||
| March Speed | 2 | 6% | ||||||||
| Superior Tools Increases gathering speed of troops. | 3 | 15% | ||||||||
| City Guardian Increases Watchtower attack when this commander is serving as garrison commander. | 3 | 1.5% | ||||||||
| Nowwhere to Turn When this commander is serving as garrison commander, grants additional rage every time the city is attacked. | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
| Insight Reduces action point cost to attack barbarians and other neutral units. | 3 | 10 | ||||||||
| King’s Guard Increases garrison attack, defense, and health when this commander is serving as garrison commander. | 3 | 3% | 3% | 3% | ||||||
| Marionette Reduces damage taken from Watchtowers when attacking other cities. | 3 | 9% | ||||||||
| Buckler Shield Reduces all damage taken from garrisons when attacking other cities. | 3 | 3% | ||||||||
| Meteor Shower Increases damage dealt to the garrison when attacking other cities. | 4 | 3% | ||||||||
| Turn Of Fate When troops led by this commander enter battle, randomly grants all units one of the following buffs for the next 5 seconds: | 5 | 5% | -5% | -5% | 5% |
| Talents | Talent Points (50) | Attack | Rage Bonus | Defense | Health | March Speed | Active Skill Damage | Additional Skill Damage | Skill Damage Taken or Taken Reduced |
| Defense | 6 | 3% | |||||||
| Attack | 5 | 2.5% | |||||||
| Health | 4 | 2% | |||||||
| March Speed | 2 | 6% | |||||||
| All For One After the primary commander uses a skill, active skill damage of the secondary commander is increased. | 3 | 6% | |||||||
| Tactical Mastery Increases active skill damage. | 3 | 3% | |||||||
| Burning Blood Normal attacks grant additional rage. | 3 | 9 | |||||||
| Heraldic Shield Reduces skill damage taken. | 3 | 6% (Reduced) | |||||||
| Latent Power Enhances additional skill damage. | 3 | 6% | |||||||
| Naked Rage Increases skill damage dealt, but also increases skill damage taken. | 3 | 6% | 6% | 6% (Taken) | |||||
| Rejuvenate Instantly restores rage whenever a skill is used. | 3 | 60 | |||||||
| Clarity After using an active skill, increases skill damage for the next 6 seconds. | 3 | 6% | 6% | ||||||
| Feral Nature Normal attacks have a 10% chance to grant additional rage. | 5 | 100 |
Skills
The Immortals (Active Skill)
Rage Requirement: 1000
Deals direct damage to current target and causes them to take increased additional damage for 3 seconds.
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Damage Factor: 600 / 800 / 1000 / 1200 / 1400
Additional Damage Taken Increase: 10% / 12% / 14% / 16% / 20%
Battle of Thymbra (Passive Skill)
Archer units led by this commander gain increased march speed and increased attack.
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Archer March Speed Bonus: 3% / 6% / 9% / 12% / 15%
Archer Attack Bonus: 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% / 30%
Persian Bow (Passive Skill)
When troops led by this commander consist only of archers, their normal attack gains a 10% chance to deal additional damage over time for 3 seconds. While the damage over time is in effect, the target deals reduced skill damage. This effect can trigger at most once every 5 seconds.
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Additional Damage Factor: 100 / 130 / 160 / 200 / 250
Skill Damage Reduction: 20% / 25% / 30% / 35% / 40%
The Cyrus Cylinder (Passive Skill)
When attacked on the map, troops led by this commander have a 10% chance to deal damage over time in a circular area of effect to up to 3 targets for 2 seconds. This effect can triggered at most once every 5 seconds.
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Bonus Damage (5% Chance): 10% / 20% / 30% / 40% / 50%
King of the World New Skill: ( Passive Skill )
After using an active skill, archer units led by this commander gain 20% increased attack and 20% increased defense for 3 seconds, and gain an extra 50 rage per second. This effect can trigger at most for every 5 seconds.
Background
Cyrus II, better known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the ancient Persian Empire. Starting as a local leader in the southwest of present-day Iran, a series a victories rapidly gave him control of Medes, Lydia, and Babylon, uniting most of the Middle East. Eventually, he built a vast empire stretching from India to the Mediterranean.
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