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Hell and Damnation — SoD

Overview

Written from the facts in this map's file

Hell and Damnation is a large underground map for Heroes of Might and Magic III: Shadow of Death, measuring 108 by 108 tiles. Its description frames it as a struggle against demonic invasion, with the player trying to restore a corrupted land. Six players start on the map, with a single human seat and five computer-controlled colors, arranged into two teams. The factions in play are Necropolis, Stronghold, Castle, Inferno, Tower, and one random start. Victory requires defeating all enemies, while the player loses if a specific town falls. The map features many wandering monsters, including dragons and efreet sultans, along with dwellings, placed artifacts, mines, creature banks, and the Grail. The difficulty is set to Expert.

Author's description

Hell is all around you. It will invade you and persecute you relentlessly. Will you be able to return everything back to paradise?

Version:SoD
Size:L (108×108 tiles)
Difficulty:Expert
Players:1 human / 6 total
Alliances:Yes (2 teams)
Levels:Surface and underground
Water %:9.95%
Victory condition:Defeat all enemies
Loss condition:Lose a specific town — at (62, 57, surface)

Terrain (both levels)

Subterranean31.7%
Dirt17.8%
Water13.6%
Lava12.1%
Snow10.5%
Grass8.0%
Sand6.3%
Rock (the solid part of the underground) is not counted.
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SurfaceSurface minimap of Hell and Damnation
UndergroundUnderground minimap of Hell and Damnation

On the map

Towns & Settlements

  • Castle(Green) × 1
  • Inferno(Orange) × 1
  • Random(Purple) × 1
  • Necropolis(Red) × 2
  • Stronghold(Tan) × 1
  • Tower(Teal) × 1
  • Castle(Neutral) × 7
  • Inferno(Neutral) × 7
  • Necropolis(Neutral) × 2
  • Random(Neutral) × 6
  • Stronghold(Neutral) × 7
  • Tower(Neutral) × 7

Heroes

8 placed heroes on map

Grail

♕ Grail structure placed on the map

Wandering Monsters

Creature Dwellings

Artifacts

Map Objects & Structures

Mine125Resource124Creature Bank54Cursed Ground (2)29Clover Field22One-way Monolith Entrance18Rocklands17Two-way Monolith16One-way Monolith Exit15Magic Clouds15Fiery Fields15Random Dwelling (by level)13Border Gate12Holy Grounds11Windmill11Keymaster's Tent10Evil Fog10Witch Hut10Magic Plains (2)9Lucid Pools8Redwood Observatory8Fountain of Fortune7Garrison6Hill Fort6Stables6Den of Thieves6Obelisk6Crypt6Water Wheel5Rally Flag5