Base
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 3–5
- —
- 0
- 5
- 5
Barghest
Barghest is one of two alternative upgrades of the tier 3 line for Necropolis.
Stats
Bars compare against the best tier 3 creatureHealth
14
Attack
4
Defense
6
Damage
3–5
Morale
—
Unaffected by Morale
Luck
0
Initiative
8
Speed
6
Movement
Ground
Counterattacks
1
Unaffected by MoraleLuck range -5 to 5Action points 1
HP per gold 0.087Avg damage per gold 0.025Derived from the 160 gold recruit cost — higher is more army per gold
Weekly growth +14HP per week 196Avg damage per week 56Gold per week 2,240
Updated from the game files · build 24128879 · 9 Aug 2026
Abilities
Call the Pack
2 round cooldown2 energyThis creature adds [ 20% × amount of units ] temporary unit(s) to its stack.
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.
Melee Attack
Can only attack adjacent enemies. Provokes counterattacks.
Melee Defense I
Takes –30% Melee Damage.
Bone Crusher
Reduces target’s Defense by 1 with each strike and gains an equal amount until the end of battle. This effect cannot be dispelled.
Upgrade line
Base form and its two upgrade options — the pair costs the same, so pick on strengths
Stats are compared against Undead Pet: 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 3 creatures
On the adventure map
Guards these battle sites
Lore
Among the simple folk, it is believed that barghests abduct children who refuse to heed their parents, delivering them to vampiric lords who curse them with vampirism.
Of course, it’s just a folk legend... isn’t it?