Category: Did you know?

It’s possible for a Hero to have no creatures if you deposit them at a Seer’s Hut or Quest Guard. Upon entering a battle, you will instantly lose as soon as the pre-battle music ends without a chance to surrender. Ghost Hero has 2000 movement poinst, like creature with 11

Arrow turrets during siege cause more damage to Armorer specialists and Heroes with Armorer secondary skill, although it should be the other way round. This game bug also applies to Air Shield. 00:09 – hero without Armorer – Keep damage around 70 01:01 – hero with Expert Air Shield –

Every new building in town view increases the max. damage of the Keep by 3, half that for lower turrets. Exceptions: Dwellings and Mage Guild upgrades, Horde, Income and some special buildings (like Grail or Castle Brotherhood of the Sword). 00:00 – Keep damage 10-15, buildings: only Citadel 01:26 –

Did You Know that Dread Knight has a 1/40 probability for Lucky Double Strike when Luck is 3.

Did you notice that the Beholder and Evil Eye has an alternative magic death animation. Animation has never been used in Heroes III, but thankfully it was restored in Heroes Of Might & Magic III: Horn Of The Abyss.

The Admiral’s Hat bug is based on the fact that movement is not fixed at the beginning of the day but the game recalculates it during the turn every time when hero changing the slowest unit or un/equipping Equestrian Gloves and/or Boots of Speed. BTW: This bug is fixed in

Thanks to Machberet, we finally found out that the hidden effect of the Badge of Courage artifact (gives hero’s troops immunity to all mind spells) is not a bug! Gus Smedstad, programmer at NWC, explained in 1999 that Badge of Courage originally meant to protect your creatures from the Fear

All killed enemy creatures can be raised as skeletons. This includes sacrificed creatures, cloned creatures, summoned elementals and even war machines. If the victorious hero’s army contains only Skeleton Warriors and there are no empty slots available, the killed enemy creatures are raised as Skeleton Warriors instead of Skeletons. However,

A level 21 hero with Eagle Eye specialization will learn all spells cast by enemy hero during combat. Heroes who specialize in Eagle Eye: Geon the Warlock, Malcom the Druid, Nimbus the Necromancer, Oris the Battle Mage, Sanya the Cleric, Serena the Wizard, Tiva the Witch.