Rome Total War Alexander Unit Id List High Quality Repack Review

The Macedonians possess the most versatile roster, relying on the formidable Macedonian Phalanx and heavy Companion Cavalry.

| Unit Name | Unit ID | Description | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Companion Cavalry | greek cavalry companion | Elite heavy shock cavalry; Alexander's personal guard. | | Macedonian Cavalry | greek heavy cavalry | Heavy cavalry available to generals. | | Hypaspistai | greek hypaspist | Elite armored infantry acting as a link between phalanx and cavalry. | | Phalangites | greek phalangite | The backbone of the army; pikemen in phalanx formation. | | Pezhetairoi | greek pezoi | High-quality phalangites (Companions on foot). | | Royal Pikemen | greek royal guard | The absolute elite of the phalanx units. | | Peltasts | greek peltast | Skirmishers armed with javelins. | | Archers | greek archer | Standard ranged support. | | Agrianian Axemen | greek agrianian | Fierce infantry with high attack, effective against armor. | | Balista | greek balista | Field artillery. | | Onager | greek onager | Siege artillery. |

Before diving into the list, ensure your repack is set up correctly. Standard repacks (like those from FitGirl or Nosteam) often unpack the packs.dat files, giving you direct access to the text files. rome total war alexander unit id list high quality repack

Path for the High Quality Repack: /Rome Total War Alexander/data/export_descr_unit.txt

Pro tip for the Repack: High quality repacks usually convert the vanilla .cas models to high-resolution or unlock faction-locked units. The IDs listed below work universally across all stable repacks. The Macedonians possess the most versatile roster, relying

Once you have the RomeTW-ALX.exe running (the repack usually uses a No-CD .exe), open the console with the ` key (tilde). Type:

create_unit [Settlement Name or "General Name"] [Unit ID] [exp/arm/weap/exp] Before diving into the list, ensure your repack

Real examples for High Quality Repack:

Note on General Names: In the High Quality Repack, spacing in names is critical. "Alexander" works, but if the general has a second name (e.g., "Parmenion"), use the exact name as seen when you double-click the unit card.

While not the primary focus, Greek units appear as mercenaries or rebels.

| Unit Name | Unit ID | Description | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Spartan Hoplites | greek spartan | The legendary heavy infantry (rare in campaign). | | Armored Hoplites | greek hoplite | Standard Greek heavy infantry. | | Militia Hoplites | greek militia hoplite | Lighter citizen-soldiers. | | Cretan Archers | greek cretan archer | Mercenary archers with high skill. | | Rhodian Slingers | greek rhodian slinger | Expert skirmishers. |