Melee[]
The most common type of damage in the game, and commonly found in Monster faction units.
- Strong against ranged and caster units
- Weak against armored units
Missile[]
The second most common damage type next to melee. Very important to have in an army very early in the game, but later in the game its importance fades to the more exotic damage types.
- Strong against creatures
- Weak against armored units, the undead, and casters
Elemental Magic[]
One of the hardest hitting and most important damage types early on. Resistances to are generally expensive, but become more common as a game progresses.
- Strong against basic units
- Some units like Vampires and Earth Elementals resist it heavily
Life Magic[]
Typically found on Healers and paladins, and generally only useful against the undead.
- Strong against the undead
- Weak against living units
Death Magic[]
Typically found on Undead units, scouts and assassins.
- Strong against living units
- Weak against the undead, and Fire Elementals are completely immune
Spirit Damage[]
The rarest damage type in the game, but resists are equally rare, so it remains devastating throughout the entire game. Typically found on healers.
- Strong against nearly everything