Guard Tower (Warcraft III)
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- For lore about guard towers, see Guard tower.
| Guard Tower | |
|---|---|
 
| |
| Race | Human |
| Statistics | |
| Hit points | 500 |
| Gold |
70  |
| Lumber |
50  |
| Build time | 50 sec. |
| Requires | Lumber Mill |
| Hotkey | G |
| Combat | |
| Weapon(s) | Bow arrows |
| Normal attack | 23-27 (25 avg) |
| Can attack | Air, Ground, Structure, Debris, Item, Ward |
| Range | 70 |
| Attack type | Piercing |
| Cooldown | 0.90 sec. |
| Weapon type | Missile |
| Armor Type | Heavy |
| Armor | 5 |
| Day Sight | 160 |
| Night Sight | 80 |
This article contains lore taken from Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, the manuals, and/or official bonus maps.
These brick towers provide the first line of defense against enemy invasion. The arrows that fly from these bastions are renowned for their deadly accuracy.[1]
Spells and abilities
Magic Sentry (Passive)
- Reveals nearby invisible units.
| Area of Effect |
|---|
| 900 |
| Research Cost | Researched At | Upgrade Time |
|---|---|---|
| 50 50 |
Arcane Sanctum | 30 sec. |
Upgrades
- Improved Masonry
- Increases the armor and hit points of Human buildings.
| Research Cost | Researched At | Upgrade Time | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 50 |
Lumber Mill | 60 sec. | Hit Points: 550 Armor: 6 |
- Advanced Masonry
- Increases the armor and hit points of Human buildings.
Research Cost Researched At Requirements Upgrade Time Effect 150 
75 
Lumber Mill Keep 75 sec. Hit Points: 600
Armor: 7
- Imbued Masonry
- Further increases the armor and hit points of Human buildings.
Research Cost Researched At Requirements Upgrade Time Effect 175 100 Lumber Mill Castle 90 sec. Hit Points: 650
Armor: 8
Patch changes
Patch 1.25b (2011-03-08): Masonry Upgrade health boost decreased to 10% from 20% for all 3 levels. - Patch 1.19 (2005-09-19): Now gains 1 armor per masonry upgrade, down from 2.
- Patch 1.13 (2003-12-16):
- The Frozen Throne
- Human towers now gain 2 armor per masonry upgrade, up from 1.
- Human towers now gain 2 armor per masonry upgrade, up from 1.
- The Frozen Throne
- Patch 1.10 (2003-07-03):
- The Frozen Throne
- Human masonry upgrade cost reduced to 100/25, 125/50 and 150/75 from 100/100, 125/175, 175/250.
- Guard Towers and Arcane Towers now cost 70/50 to upgrade, down from 80/60.
- The Frozen Throne
See also
References
- ^ Blizzard Entertainment. Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos Manual, 13.
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