Devil VS Angel — SoD

Overview

Written from the facts in this map's file

Devil VS Angel is an extra large underground map for Heroes of Might and Magic III: Shadow of Death, measuring 144 by 144 tiles and rated Impossible. Eight players share the field, but only one can be human; the other seven are computer-controlled. The players form two teams, and the factions on the map include Inferno, Tower, Fortress, Rampart, Castle, Conflux, and Necropolis. Rock, water, and lava cover most of the terrain, with water making up about a quarter of the surface. Victory requires capturing a specific town, while a player loses if a specific hero is defeated. The map holds 20 towns, 19 starting heroes, and a number of guarded and wandering creature stacks, along with 49 random artifacts, several named artifacts, and the Grail. Mines, seer huts, monoliths, and portals are scattered throughout.

Author's description

Devil VS Angel

Version:SoD
Size:XL (144×144 tiles)
Difficulty:Impossible
Players:1 human / 8 total
Alliances:Yes (2 teams)
Levels:Surface and underground
Water %:24.91%
Victory condition:Capture a specific town — at (137, 131, surface)
Loss condition:Lose a specific hero — at (45, 86, underground)

Terrain (both levels)

Water34.9%
Lava24.2%
Grass14.0%
Swamp10.2%
Dirt7.1%
Subterranean5.3%
Snow2.1%
Rough1.8%
Sand0.5%
Rock (the solid part of the underground) is not counted.
SurfaceSurface minimap of Devil VS Angel
UndergroundUnderground minimap of Devil VS Angel

On the map

Towns & Settlements

  • Tower(Blue) × 2
  • Rampart(Green) × 1
  • Fortress(Orange) × 1
  • Conflux(Pink) × 1
  • Castle(Purple) × 1
  • Conflux(Purple) × 1
  • Rampart(Purple) × 1
  • Inferno(Red) × 1
  • Fortress(Tan) × 1
  • Necropolis(Teal) × 1
  • Inferno(Neutral) × 5
  • Rampart(Neutral) × 4

Heroes

19 placed heroes on map

Wandering Monsters

Random Monsters

  • Level 435 monsters
  • Level 514 monsters
  • Level 639 monsters
  • Level 71 monster

Scrolls & Random Relics

  • Random artifacts49
  • Spell scrolls1

Map Objects & Structures

Resource447Random Resource229Treasure Chest80Mine70Magic Clouds52Favorable Winds38Magic Plains (2)37Flotsam27Campfire25Mercenary Camp21Cursed Ground (2)20Learning Stone17Holy Grounds16Windmill15Marletto Tower15Buoy14School of War14Magic Well13Mystical Garden13School of Magic13Sea Chest13Evil Fog13Star Axis12Redwood Observatory12Garden of Revelation12Lucid Pools12Pandoras Box12Corpse10Seer Hut10Two-way Monolith10