Did you know? – Final Edition for HoMM 3 Complete / SoD

Did You Know?’ is a collection of small bits of information, interesting facts, and bugs from Heroes of Might and Magic III. All entries are valid for the Shadow of Death and Complete editions of the game.

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HoMM 3: Did you know? nr. 1 – 10

All living Dragons and Hydrasbecome Bone Dragons in the Skeleton Transformer.

All living Dragons and Hydras become Bone Dragons in the Skeleton Transformer.

Cavaliers are upgraded to Champions for free when the hero visits Stables found on the Adventure Map.

Cavaliers are upgraded to Champions for free when the hero visits Stables found on the Adventure Map.

The Anti-Magic spell canonly be removed by an advanced or expert-level Dispel, or by the Dispel ability of a Serpent Fly or Dragon Fly.

The Anti-Magic spell can only be removed by an advanced or expert-level Dispel, or by the Dispel ability of a Serpent Fly or Dragon Fly.

Grand Elves and Marksmen can shoot twice in a round, even if they have only one shot remaining at the start of that round.

Grand Elves and Marksmen can shoot twice in a round, even if they have only one shot remaining at the start of that round.

Land Mines from the Towergarrison and those created by the Land Mine spell can be dispelled. Creatures with magic immunity are unaffected, while the Orb of Tempestuous Fire and the Sorcery skill or a Sorcery specialist increase their damage.

Land Mines from the Tower garrison and those created by the Land Mine spell can be dispelled. Creatures with magic immunity are unaffected, while the Orb of Tempestuous Fire and the Sorcery skill or a Sorcery specialist increase their damage.

Did you know?#6A hero with at least one Rogue in their army benefits from the effect of an expert-level Visions spell. This ability is lost if the Rogues are removed or transferred to another hero.

A hero with at least one Rogue in their army benefits from the effect of an expert-level Visions spell. This ability is lost if the Rogues are removed or transferred to another hero.

The damage of the Titan'sLightning Bolt can be increased by the Orb of the Firmament and the Sorcery secondary skill, up to a maximum of 1,035 points. Beyond that, it can only be further enhanced by a Sorcery specialist.

The damage of the Titan’s Lightning Bolt can be increased by the Orb of the Firmament and the Sorcery secondary skill, up to a maximum of 1,035 points. Beyond that, it can only be further enhanced by a Sorcery specialist.

Even with the slowest creature, the Ballistics skill allows a hero to cast the first spell during a siege - unless the opponent has Artillery skill and has build at least a Citadel with an arrow tower.

Even with the slowest creature, the Ballistics skill allows a hero to cast the first spell during a siege – unless the opponent has Artillery skill and has build at least a Citadel with an arrow tower.

Identical pieces of the Legionartifacts do not stack their effects when equipped by the same hero. However,if one piece is given to a garrison hero and another to a visiting hero, the growth bonus from the artifacts will be doubled.

Identical pieces of the Legion artifacts do not stack their effects when equipped by the same hero. However,if one piece is given to a garrison hero and another to a visiting hero, the growth bonus from the artifacts will be doubled.

A hero must visit the Windmillfor the player to receive its 3 - 6 random resources. Windmills never produce wood or gold.

A hero must visit the Windmill for the player to receive its 3 – 6 random resources. Windmills never produce wood or gold.

HoMM 3: Did you know? nr. 11 – 20


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8 Comments

  1. AndreyP

    Is it true about Thorgrim? How it was calculated? Thank you for your work!

    Reply
  2. menteto

    So many hours of playing the game and still some little things I didn’t know… Also, a hero can be left without any units if you dismiss all of them from the towns screen while garrisoned in some town…

    Reply
  3. Ernestas

    I found duplicates – 14 and 68

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    1. Liso1 (Post author)

      Hi Ernestas, thanks, it’s already fixed!

      Reply
  4. Ernestas

    Wow this Did you know… is a pure gem, after 16 years of playing this game most of them I didn’t know! Such a wonderful time to read those

    Reply
    1. Liso1 (Post author)

      Hi Ernestats, thank you very much praise, we will be at number 100 in a moment. I’m glad you like it.

      Reply
  5. Goponfs

    Where can i find a link to download them all?

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    1. Liso1 (Post author)

      Hi Goponfs, there are none at the moment, I’m waiting for 100, so I’ll make a pdf file with 100 did you know 🙂

      Reply

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