The Pavisier is a foot archer that replaces the Crossbowman for the Italians. It is effective at countering heavy infantry and light ranged cavalry, but vulnerable against cavalry and artillery.

A pavise (or pavis, pabys, or pavesen) was an oblong shield used during the mid-14th to early 16th centuries. Often large enough to cover the entire body, it was used by archers, crossbowmen, and other infantry soldiers on the battlefield as primarily stationary cover. [1] The name comes from the city of Pavia, Italy.

Pavisier is unique ranged archaic infantry unit available to Habsburgs. Hitpoints and Attack. The Ranged attack of the Pavisier is now 32, down from 35 and their Hand attack is now 13, down from 14. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.

Pavisier: Unique crossbowman that can change its armor with different stances. In the Defend Mode and Hold Ground stances, The Pavisier gains dual armor, resisting both ranged and hand damage simultaneously.

2022年6月13日 · The Pavisier is the Xbow replacement for Italy, being slightly more expensive at face value, but offering more durability. So, what’s the catch? In line with recent trends from the Developers, Pavisier changes armour based on stances. Normally it’s 20% ranged armour, but in Stagger mode, designed to counter artillery, it’s 20% siege ...

2022年5月12日 · Instead of normal Crossbowmen, Italians have access to the unique Pavisier, which can change its armor with different stances. Schiavone Specialized Light Infantry that only counters other Light Infantry, but does so very effectively.

Italian Crossbowman equipped with a large shield providing high hitpoints. The shield grants different armor types when switching combat stances. Good against Heavy Infantry and Light Ranged Cavalry.

2017年6月25日 · On the article, it mentioned "pavisers"- French spear-troops armed with pavises (all be it slightly smaller ones then crossbowmen used) and spears or other polearms. The article says this was to help block English arrow fire. (We're talking 14th and early 15th century, 100 years war here)

2022年9月7日 · You can also include the 2 pavisier and the 2 bersaglieri cards, but that really depends at what composition you are aiming for. Lastly, for strong military cards, I recommend the broken lance company, the croatian company, the albanian company, the black company and the papal company.

In the medieval militia, the pavise was a large shield (also known as a tavolaccio) carried by an attendant (pavesario or pavesaio); placed on the ground, it served as a shelter for the archer or crossbowman.