Lich

Lich

T5NecropolisUndead320 Gold+5/week

Lich is the base tier 5 creature for Necropolis.

Stats

Bars compare against the best tier 5 creature
Health
45
Attack
12
Defense
12
Damage
13–16
Morale
—
Unaffected by Morale
Luck
0
Initiative
4
Speed
2
Movement
Ground
Counterattacks
1
Unaffected by MoraleLuck range -5 to 5Action points 1
HP per gold0.14Avg damage per gold0.045Derived from the320 Goldrecruit cost — higher is more army per gold
Weekly growth +5HP per week225Avg damage per week73Buy-out per week1,600 Gold
Updated from the game files · build 25672315 · 10 Oct 2026

Abilities

Rewind Death

2 round cooldown2 energy

Restores [ 20 + 10 × amount of units ] HP to a friendly creature. This can revive fallen units. Usable twice per battle.

Traits

Undead

A creature or person whose life has been prolonged by unnatural means.

Morale: Always neutral.

Luck range: –5 to 5.

Fallen Undead cannot be raised as Undead after battle.

Ranged Attack

Can attack enemies at any range. Replaced with a weaker Melee attack if an enemy is adjacent. –50% Melee Damage.

Targets 3 or more hexes away take –10% Damage per hex (up to –50%).

Upgrade line

Base form and its two upgrade options — the pair costs the same, so pick on strengths
Base

Lich

45
12
12
13–16
—
0
4
2
Lich
320 Gold
+5/week

Stats are compared against Lich: green is higher, red ▼ lower. A badged glyph is a power the base form does not have; a gold-ringed one is a power it has under the same name but with different rules.

Other tier 5 creatures

Reaver
Reaver
Hive750 Gold+3/week
45
18
12
10–40
1
0
11
6
Medusa
Medusa
Dungeon490 Gold+3/week
55
15
14
11–15
0
0
4
2
Cavalry
Cavalry
Temple850 Gold+3/week
85
12
17
10–14
1
0
10
7
Herbomancer
Herbomancer
Grove640 Gold+3/week
60
12
14
15–18
0
0
6
4
Faerie Dragon
Faerie Dragon
Neutral1,000 Gold+8/week
75
15
15
15
0
0
10
5
Giant Toad
Giant Toad
Neutral1,000 Gold+8/week
95
19
22
18
0
0
8
4
Concubus
Concubus
Schism580 Gold+3/week
60
16
13
14–20
0
0
5
2

On the adventure map

Guards these battle sites

Lore

A self‑risen undead bound to the materium through a phylactery and a rite prepared before death. Liches seek immortality and power in the living world.

On Jadame, they also delve into time‑turning magic — necromancy is not the only way to persist in this world, after all.