Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia/Creatures

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Creatures, or units, are the primary resource for creating a powerful army and strategy.

Creature labels, or population labels, are the reference labels that most commonly are used to represent an unknown amount of units. If you right click on a neutral creature, a town, or an enemy hero, you'll see one of these labels underneath an image of the creature.

Creature Labels
LabelAmount
Few1-4
Several5-9
Pack10-19
Lots20-49
Horde50-99
Throng100-249
Swarm250-499
Zounds500-999
Legion1000+

Contents

[edit] Key

[edit] Resources

  • c - Crystal(s)
  • g - Gold
  • gm - Gem(s)
  • m - Mercury
  • s - Sulfur

[edit] Castle

NamePriceAttackDefenseDamageShotsHPMovement TypeSpeedSpecial Abilities
Pikemen
Image:HoMMIII Pikemen Profile.png
60g451-3 N/A10GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
N/A
Halberdiers
Image:HoMMIII Halberdiers Profile.png
75g652-3 N/A10GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
N/A
Archers
Image:HoMMIII Archers Profile.png
100g632-31210GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
N/A
Marksmen
Image:HoMMIII Marksmen Profile.png
150g652-32410GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Shoots twice
Griffins
Image:HoMMIII Griffins Profile.png
200g883-6 N/A25FlyingSwift
(6 tiles)
Retaliates twice
Royal Griffins
Image:HoMMIII Royal Griffins Profile.png
240g993-6 N/A25FlyingUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
Unlimited retaliations
Swordsmen
Image:HoMMIII Swordsmen Profile.png
300g10126-9 N/A35GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
N/A
Crusaders
Image:HoMMIII Crusaders Profile.png
400g12127-10 N/A35GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Strikes twice
Monks
Image:HoMMIII Monks Profile.png
400g12710-121230GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
N/A
Zealots
Image:HoMMIII Zealots Profile.png
450g121010-122430GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
No melee penalty
Cavaliers
Image:HoMMIII Cavaliers Profile.png
1000g151515-25 N/A100GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Jousting Bonus
Champions
Image:HoMMIII Champions Profile.png
1200g161620-25 N/A100GroundUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
Jousting Bonus
Angels
Image:HoMMIII Angels Profile.png
3000g, 1gm202050 N/A200FlyingExtra Quick
(12 tiles)
Hates Devils
Archangels
Image:HoMMIII Archangels Profile.png
5000g, 3gm303050 N/A250FlyingVery Fast
(18 tiles)
+1 morale
Hates Devils
Resurrects allies

[edit] Conflux

NamePriceAttackDefenseDamageShotsHPMovement TypeSpeedSpecial Abilities
Pixie 25g221-23FlyingExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Sprite 30g221-33FlyingUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
No enemy retaliation
Air Elemental 250g992-825GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Lighting and firestorm vulnerability
Storm Elemental 275g992-82425GroundVery Swift
(8 tiles)
No melee penalty
Lighting and firestorm vulnerability
Water Elemental 300g8103-730GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Immune to ice
Vulnerable to fire
Ice Elemental 370g8103-72430GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Immune to ice and mind spells
Vulnerable to fire
Fire Elemental 350g1084-635GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Immune to fire
Vulnerable to ice
Energy Elemental 400g1284-635FlyingVery Swift
(8 tiles)
Casts protect from fire and mind
Immune to fire
Vulnerable to ice
Earth Elemental 400g10104-840GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
Meteor shower vulnerability
Magma Elemental 500g11116-1040GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Immune to mind spells
Casts protection from earth
Psychic Elemental 850g151310-2075GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Attacks all adjacent enemies w/o retaliation
Mind spells immunity
Magic Elemental 1050g151315-2580GroundUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
Attacks all adjacent enemies w/o retaliation
Magic immunity
Firebird 1500g181830-40150FlyingSuper Quick
(15 tiles)
Breath attack
Fire spells immunity
Phoenix 2000g, 1m211830-40200FlyingBlazing Fast
(21 tiles)
Breath attack
Fire spells immunity
Rebirth

[edit] Dungeon

NamePriceAttackDefenseDamageShotsHPMovement TypeSpeedSpecial Abilities
Troglodytes 50g431-35GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
Immune to Blind
Infernal Troglodytes 65g542-36GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Immune to Blind
Harpies 130g651-414FlyingSwift
(6 tiles)
Returns to original spot
after enemy retaliation
Harpy Hags 170g661-414FlyingUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
Returns to original spot before enemy retaliation
Beholders 250g973-51222GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Evil Eyes 280g1093-52422GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Medusas 300g996-8425GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Petrifying Melee
Medusa Queens 330g10106-8830GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Petrifying Melee
Minotaurs 500g141212-2050GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
+1 Morale
Minotaur Kings 575g151512-2050GroundVery Swift
(8 tiles)
+1 Morale
Manticores 850g151314-2080FlyingExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Scorpicores 1050g161414-2080FlyingQuick
(11 tiles)
Paralyzing Attack
Red Dragons 2500g, 1s191940-50180FlyingQuick
(11 tiles)
Breath Attack
Immune to spells level 1-4
Black Dragons 4000g, 2s252540-50300FlyingSuper Quick
(15 tiles)
Breath Attack
Immune to all spells
Hates Titans

[edit] Fortress

NamePriceAttackDefenseDamageShotsHPMovement TypeSpeedSpecial Abilities
Gnolls
Image:HoMMIII Gnolls Profile.png
50g352-3 N/A6GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
N/A
Gnoll Marauders
Image:HoMMIII Gnoll Marauders Profile.png
70g462-3 N/A6GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
N/A
Lizardmen
Image:HoMMIII Lizardmen Profile.png
110g561-31212GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
N/A
Lizard Warriors
Image:HoMMIII Lizard Warriors Profile.png
130g572-32412GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
N/A
Serpent Flies
Image:HoMMIII Serpent Flies Profile.png
220g682-5 N/A20FlyingUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
Dispels beneficial spells
Dragon Flies
Image:HoMMIII Dragon Flies Profile.png
240g682-5 N/A20FlyingUltra Swift
(13 tiles)
Dispels beneficial spells
Weakens enemies
Basilisks
Image:HoMMIII Basilisks Profile.png
325g11116-10 N/A35GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Petrifying Attack
Greater Basilisks
Image:HoMMIII Greater Basilisks Profile.png
400g12126-10 N/A40GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Petrifying Attack
Gorgons
Image:HoMMIII Gorgons Profile.png
525g101412-16 N/A70GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
N/A
Mighty Gorgons
Image:HoMMIII Mighty Gorgons Profile.png
600g111612-16 N/A70GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Death stare.
Wyverns
Image:HoMMIII Wyverns Profile.png
800g141414-18 N/A70FlyingExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
N/A
Wyvern Monarchs
Image:HoMMIII Wyvern Monarchs Profile.png
1100g141418-22 N/A70FlyingQuick
(11 tiles)
Poisonus
Hydras
Image:HoMMIII Hydras Profile.png
2200g161825-45 N/A175GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Attacks all adjacent enemies
Enemies cannot retaliate
Chaos Hydras
Image:HoMMIII Chaos Hydras Profile.png
3500g, 1s182025-45 N/A250GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Attacks all adjacent enemies
Enemies cannot retaliate

[edit] Inferno

NamePriceAttackDefenseDamageShotsHPMovement TypeSpeedSpecial Abilities
Imps 50g231-24GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Familiars 60g441-24GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Magic Drain
Gogs 125g642-41213GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
Hand to Hand Penalty
Magogs 175g742-42413GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Hand to Hand Penalty
AOE Attack (Fireblast)
Hell Hounds 200g1062-525GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Cerberuses 250g1082-725GroundVery Swift
(8 tiles)
Attacks up to 3 adjacent enemies.
Demons 250g10107-935GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Horned Demons 270g10107-940GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Pit Fiends 500g131313-1745GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
Pit Lords 700g131313-1745GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Can cast resurrection (summons Demons)
Efreeti 900g161216-2490FlyingUltra Siwft
(9 tiles)
Spell Immunity
Efreet Sultans 1100g161416-2490FlyingVery Quick
(13 tiles)
Spell Immunity
Fire Shield
Devils 2700g
1m
192130-40160TeleportQuick
(11 tiles)
Hates Angels
Enemy doesn't retaliate
Reduces enemy luck
Archdevils 4500g
2m
262830-40200TeleportExtra Fast
(17 tiles)
Hates Angels
Enemy doesn't retaliate
Reduces enemy luck

[edit] Necropolis

  • Skeletons
  • Skeleton Warriors
  • Walking Dead
  • Zombies
  • Wights
  • Wraiths
  • Vampires
  • Vampire Lords
  • Liches
  • Power Liches
  • Black Knights
  • Death Knights
  • Bone Dragons
  • Ghost Dragons

[edit] Neutral

  • Ammo Carts
  • First Aid Tents
  • Ballistae
  • Peasants
  • Halflings
  • Rogues
  • Boars
  • Nomads
  • Mummies
  • Trolls
  • Sharpshooters
  • Enchanters
  • Faerie Dragons
  • Rust Dragons
  • Crystal Dragons
  • Azure Dragons

[edit] Rampart

NamePriceAttackDefenseDamageShotsHPMovement TypeSpeedSpecial Abilities
Centaurs 70g532-3 N/A8GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
N/A
Centaur Captains 90g632-3 N/A10GroundVery Swift
(8 tiles)
N/A
Dwarves 120g672-4 N/A20GroundVery Slow
(3 tiles)
20% magic resistance
Battle Dwarves 150g772-4 N/A20GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
40% magic resistance
Wood Elves 200g953-52415GroundSwift
(6 tiles)
N/A
Grand Elves 225g953-52415GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Shoots Twice
Pegasi 250g985-9 N/A30FlyingVery Swift
(8 tiles)
Magic Damper
Silver Pegasi 275g9105-9 N/A30FlyingExtra Quick
(12 tiles)
Magic Damper
Dendroids 350g91210-14 N/A55GroundVery Slow
(3 tiles)
Binds enemies in place
Dendroid Soldiers 425g91210-14 N/A65GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
Binds enemies in place
Unicorns 850g151418-22 N/A90GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Aura of magic resistance
Blinding Attack
War Unicorns 950g151418-22 N/A110GroundUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
Aura of magic resistance
Blinding Attack
Green Dragons 2400g, 1c181840-50 N/A180FlyingSuper Swift
(10 tiles)
Immune to spell levels 1-3
Gold Dragons 4000g, 2c272740-50 N/A250FlyingFast
(16 tiles)
Immune to spell levels 1-4

[edit] Stronghold

  • Goblins
  • Hobgoblins
  • Wolf Riders
  • Wolf Raiders
  • Orcs
  • Orc Chieftains
  • Ogres
  • Ogre Magi
  • Rocs
  • Thunderbirds
  • Cyclops
  • Cyclops Kings
  • Behemoths
  • Ancient Behemoths

[edit] Tower

NamePriceAttackDefenseDamageShotsHPMovement TypeSpeedSpecial Abilities
Gremlins 30g331-2 N/A4GroundExtra Slow
(4 tiles)
N/A
Master Gremlins 40g441-284GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Ranged attacker
Stone Gargoyles 130g662-3 N/A16FlyingSwift
(6 tiles)
N/A
Obsidian Gargoyles 160g772-3 N/A16FlyingUltra Swift
(9 tiles)
N/A
Stone Golems 150g7104-5 N/A30GroundVery Slow
(3 tiles)
Damage from spells reduced 50%
Iron Golems 200g9104-5 N/A35GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
Damage from spells reduced 75%
Magi 350g1187-92425GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
No melee penalty
Hero spells cost less
Arch Magi 450g1297-92430GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
No melee penalty
Hero spells cost less
Genies 550g121213-16 N/A40FlyingExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Hates Efreet
Master Genies 600g121213-16 N/A40FlyingQuick
(11 tiles)
Spellcaster: Random benefit
Hates Efreet
Naga 1100g161320 N/A110GroundSlow
(5 tiles)
No enemy retaliation
Naga Queens 1600g161330 N/A110GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
No enemy retaliation
Giants 2000g, 1gm191640-60 N/A150GroundExtra Swift
(7 tiles)
Mind spell immunity
Titans 5000g, 2gm242440-6024300GroundUltra Quick
(11 tiles)
No melee penalty
Mind spell immunity
Hates Black Dragons