š”ļø Unit Wiki: Helot Auxiliary
Unit Name
Helot Auxiliary (also known as “Resolute Guard”)
Unit Acquire Method
Seasonal Silver-era (Sparta season) mercenary unit unlocked by completing the Sparta seasonal challengesāavailable immediately without precursor units.
Traits
- Splendor of Bloodshed ā Leadership cost reduced by 10 during Sparta season.
- Camp Supplies ā Ability to construct temporary supply points that replenish alliesā ammo and provide buffs.
- Steadfast Defense ā Prioritizes maintaining formation.
- Shieldbearers ā Reduces incoming ranged damage while shields are raised.
Skills / Formations
- Shield Wall ā Tightly packed front-facing defensive formation.
- Block ā Dense formation boosting overall unit defence.
- Ammo Cache ā Deploys a small ammo supply for allies to recover ammo. Cooldown: 11āÆs, Duration: 16āÆs, refills ~2% ammo.
- Ammo Depot ā Builds a temporary ammo supply structure on the battlefield. Cooldown: 64āÆs, Construction time: 16āÆs, Duration: 32āÆs.
Tips / Tricks
- Deploy Ammo Cache before or during engagements to maintain sustained ranged support.
- Use Ammo Depot to fortify defensive positions or sustain push operations.
- Stick the unit near frontline siege units or archers to maximize support.
Pros / Cons
Pros:
⢠Provides vital ammunition support without resource cost
⢠Defensive formations enhance survivability
⢠Season-specific leadership cost bonus
Cons:
⢠No direct offensive outputāpurely support role
⢠Depot construction is slow and vulnerable to disruption
⢠Only available during the specific seasonal window
Mastery
ā No ā Helot Auxiliary does not have a Mastery tree.
Summary
Helot Auxiliaries are excellent support units in Sparta-themed seasons. While they don’t fight directly, their ammo resupply skills and durable formations make them indispensable for sustained ranged or siege operations.



