Your Ultimate Guide to William Marshall in Evony
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William Marshall - Evony (Europe)

William Marshall - Evony (Europe)

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William Marshal – The best knight that ever lived and the first Earl of Pembroke.

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Your Ultimate Guide to William Marshall in Evony

Your Ultimate Guide to William Marshall in Evony

Best Role: Main City Defense

Best Paired With: Not Tested

Special Skill: Increases in-city ground troops and mounted troops’ HP by 20%, and in-city ranged troops and siege machines’ attack by 20% when General is the Main City Defense General.


Is William Marshal a good general in Evony?


William Marshal excels as a Defence General in Evony, especially for Ranged Defence and Siege Defence. He's a fantastic choice if you have a mix of these troop types. Additionally, his HP buff for Ground Troops is incredibly valuable.


Don't forget about William Marshal's Special Skill, which is always active and doesn't need any development. Make sure to carefully read the description to understand how it impacts your strategy.


You can also ascend William Marshal through the Evony General Ascending feature. Each ascended star level adds a new buff to his Special Skill.


With his Loyalty of Knight skill, you can increase your in-city ground troops and mounted troops' HP by 20%, as well as boost in-city ranged troops and siege machines' attack by 20% when he's the Main City Defence General.

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Ascended Special Skill Buffs


Here are the extra buffs that an ascended William Marshal will receive for his Special Skill based on his ascended star level:


1 Star: If William Marshal is the Main City Defence General, he gets a +20% increase in In-city Mounted Troop and Ground Troop HP.


2 Star: As the Main City Defence General, he receives a +20% boost in Hospital Capacity.


3 Star: When serving as the Main City Defence General, he enjoys a +10% bonus in In-city Siege Machine and Ranged Troop Attack, along with a +20% increase in Defence.


4 Star: As the Main City Defence General, he gets a +10% increase in In-city Siege Machine and Ranged Troop Attack, and a +30% boost in Defence.


5 Star: If William Marshal is the Main City Defence General, he gets a +15% increase in In-city Mounted Troop and Ground Troop HP, and a +20% boost in In-city Siege Machine and Ranged Troop Attack.

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Unlock William Marshal's special skills once your Evony General reaches level 25!


It may cost Gems and Runestones, but the benefits are worth it.


Siege Machine Formation: Boost your Siege Machine Attack and Defence by 10%.


Fortification: Enhance your Main City Defence with better in-city Troop Attack stats.


Ranged Troop Ares: Increase your Ranged Troop Attack, HP, and Defence by 10% each.


Paragon Knight: Empower your Main City Defence with a massive 40% increase in Mounted Troop Attack.


Dress up your General with a stylish Skin to enjoy some extra buffs. The Odyssey Skin will give you major boosts in in-city Troop Defence and Attack for both Ground Troops and Mounted Troops, as well as Ranged Troops and Siege Machine.

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Meet William Marshall, a legendary gold general in Evony: The King's Return. Charles is perfect for being the City Defence due to his unique skills and abilities.


You can find William Marshall in the tavern under Europe for 60,000,000 gold coins (currently unavailable). Currently, William Marshall is available in premium packs.


Known for their impressive defence buffs of up to 20% when fully upgraded, William Marshall is a must-have for any Evony player who loves commanding ranged and siege troops.


Check out William Marshall's amazing skills and specialties:


Siege Machine Formation

Fortification (Applied to Main City Defence General)

Ranged Troop Ares

Paragon Knight (Applied to Main City Defence General)


Just so you know, William Marshall is a beast when it comes to using siege and ranged troops. With all his specialties maxed out, he gets a 10% boost to ranged HP, attack and defence, and siege defence and attack of 10%.

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Siege Machine Formation


Siege Machine Attack: +10%

Siege Machine Defence: +10%


Fortification (Applied to Main City Defence General)


In City Troop Attack: +6%


Ranged Troop Ares


Ranged Troop Attack: +10%

Ranged Troop HP: +10%

Ranged Troop Defence: +10%


Paragon Knight (Applied to Main City Defense General)


In-city Mounted Troop Attack: +40%

In-city Ranged Troop and Siege Machine Attack: +20%

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Here's a guide to building your Ranged Defence in William Marshal. This build is perfect for players who prefer a ranged approach or want to avoid the gem repair costs of siege machines. While not as strong as siege defence, it's still highly effective!


Skill Books:


Lvl 4 Ranged Troop Attack: Ranged Attack +25%


Lvl 4 Ranged Troop HP: Ranged HP +25%


Lvl 4 Ranged Troop Range Bonus: Ranged Troop Range +100


Equipment Refines:


Bow: Ranged Troop Attack % x4

Armor: Ranged Troop Defence % x4

Boots: Ranged Troop Defence % x4

Helmet: Ranged Troop HP % x4

Leg Armor: Ranged Troop HP % x4

Ring: Ranged Troop Attack % x4


With this setup, you'll be able to maximize your ranged defence capabilities and achieve success on the battlefield.

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