Heroes — SoD
Overview
Written from the facts in this map's file
This eight-player map, titled Heroes, covers an extra large 144 by 144 area and includes an underground level. Each of the eight colors starts with a different town type, from Castle and Rampart through Dungeon, and all eight slots can be filled by human players, with no team setup. The map is rated Hard and is won by defeating every enemy, while a player loses by losing all towns and heroes. Terrain is mostly grass, dirt, snow and swamp, with no water. Notable features include 32 towns, 136 mines, 34 seer huts, 402 creature banks, a Grail, and wandering Crystal Dragons. It is built for the Shadow of Death version of the game.
Author's description
| Version: | SoD |
|---|---|
| Size: | XL (144×144 tiles) |
| Difficulty: | Hard |
| Players: | 8 human / 8 total |
| Alliances: | No (Free for all) |
| Levels: | Surface and underground |
| Victory condition: | Defeat all enemies |
| Loss condition: | Lose all towns and heroes |
Terrain (both levels)
Grass33.2%
Dirt22.9%
Snow11.1%
Swamp11.0%
Rough10.7%
Subterranean6.3%
Sand4.8%
Rock (the solid part of the underground) is not counted.
Surface
Underground
On the map
Towns & Settlements
- Rampart(Blue) × 1
- Conflux(Green) × 1
- Stronghold(Orange) × 1
- Dungeon(Pink) × 1
- Fortress(Purple) × 1
- Castle(Red) × 1
- Tower(Tan) × 1
- Necropolis(Teal) × 1
- Random(Neutral) × 24
Heroes
8 placed heroes on map
Wandering Monsters
- Crystal Dragon16 stacks
- Gold Dragon4 stacks
- Azure Dragon2 stacks
- Archangel2 stacks
- Titan2 stacks
Random Monsters
- Level 216 monsters
- Level 316 monsters
- Level 499 monsters
- Level 5266 monsters
- Level 6285 monsters
- Level 7144 monsters
Creature Dwellings
- Pikeman
- Archer
- Griffin
- Swordsman
- Centaur
- Dwarf
- Wood Elf
- Pegasus
- Gremlin
- Stone Gargoyle
- Iron Golem
- Stone Golem
- Mage
- Skeleton
- Walking Dead
- Wight
- Vampire
- Troglodyte
- Harpy
- Beholder
- Medusa
- Goblin
- Wolf Rider
- Orc
- Ogre
- Gnoll
- Lizardman
- Serpent Fly
- Basilisk
- Air Elemental
- Fire Elemental
- Water Elemental
- Gold Golem
- Diamond Golem
- Pixie
- Azure Dragon
- Crystal Dragon
- Faerie Dragon
- Rust Dragon
- Enchanter
- Sharpshooter
Artifacts
- Spell Book(1 on heroes)
- Centaur's Axe(8 placed)
- Blackshard of the Dead Knight(1 placed)
- Greater Gnoll's Flail(4 placed)
- Ogre's Club of Havoc(1 placed)
- Titan's Gladius(2 placed)
- Shield of the Dwarven Lords(8 placed)
- Shield of the Yawning Dead(1 placed)
- Buckler of the Gnoll King(5 placed)
- Targ of the Rampaging Ogre(2 placed)
- Sentinel's Shield(2 placed)
- Helm of the Alabaster Unicorn(8 placed)
- Skull Helmet(2 placed)
- Helm of Chaos(2 placed)
- Crown of the Supreme Magi(3 placed)
- Hellstorm Helmet(2 placed)
- Thunder Helmet(2 placed)
- Breastplate of Petrified Wood(8 placed)
- Rib Cage(1 placed)
- Scales of the Greater Basilisk(2 placed)
- Tunic of the Cyclops King(4 placed)
- Titan's Cuirass(2 placed)
- Armor of Wonder(1 placed)
- Quiet Eye of the Dragon(1 placed)
- Red Dragon Flame Tongue(2 placed)
- Dragon Wing Tabard(1 placed)
- Clover of Fortune(5 placed)
- Cards of Prophecy(6 placed)
- Ladybird of Luck(6 placed)
- Badge of Courage(4 placed)
- Crest of Valor(4 placed)
- Glyph of Gallantry(6 placed)
- Spyglass(1 placed)
- Bird of Perception(1 placed)
- Ambassador's Sash(1 placed)
- Spirit of Oppression(1 placed)
- Pendant of Free Will(1 placed)
- Pendant of Total Recall(1 placed)
- Everflowing Crystal Cloak(2 placed)
- Ring of Infinite Gems(2 placed)
- Everpouring Vial of Mercury(2 placed)
- Eversmoking Ring of Sulfur(2 placed)
- Armageddon's Blade(1 in rewards)