Hero Classes Format

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// Unique identifier of hero class, camelCase
"myClassName" :
{
	// Various hero animations
	"animation"
	{
		"battle" : 
		{
			// Battle animation for female heroes
			"female" : "myMod/battle/heroFemale",

			// Battle animation for male heroes, can be same as female
			"male"   : "myMod/battle/heroMale"
		}
		"map" :
		{
			// Map animation for female heroes
			"female" : "myMod/map/heroMyClass",

			// Map animation for male heroes, can be same as female
			"male"   : "myMod/map/heroMyClass"
		}
	},

	// Translatable name of hero class
	"name" : "My hero class",

	// Identifier of faction this class belongs to
	"faction" : "myFaction",

	// Initial primary skills of heroes
	"primarySkills" :
	{
		"attack"     : 2,
		"defence"    : 0,
		"spellpower" : 1,
		"knowledge"  : 2
	},

	// Chance to get specific primary skill on level-up
	// This set specifies chances for levels 2-9
	"lowLevelChance" :
	{
		"attack"     : 15,
		"defence"    : 10,
		"spellpower" : 50,
		"knowledge"  : 25
	},

	// Chance to get specific primary skill on level-up
	// This set specifies chances for levels starting from 10
	"highLevelChance" :
	{
		"attack"     : 25,
		"defence"    : 5,
		"spellpower" : 45,
		"knowledge"  : 25
	},

	// Chance to get specific secondary skill on level-up
	// Skills not listed here will be considered as unavailable, including universities
	"secondarySkills" :
	{
		"pathfinding"  : 3.
		"archery"      : 6.
		 ...
		"resistance"   : 5,
		"firstAid"     : 4
	},

	// Chance for this hero to appear in tavern of this factions.
	// Reversed version of field "tavern" from town format
	// If faction-class pair is not listed in any of them
	// chance set to 0 and the class won't appear in tavern of this town
	"tavern" :
	{
		"castle"     : 4,
		 ...
		"conflux"    : 6
	}
}


Modding related articles

Main articles
Modding changelog Modding guidelines Mod Handler


Formats
Mod file Format
Town Format Creature Format Hero Classes Format
Artifact Format Animation Format Hero Format
Bonus Format Object Format Spell Format


Work-in-progress formats
Building bonuses Map format
Bonus Type Format Random map template


Outdated pages
Mod system proposal