Troll Batrider (Warcraft III)

Troll BatRider
Faction	Horde
Statistics
Hit Points	325
HP regeneration	Always
Mana	None
Mana regen rate	N/A Mana/sec.
Armor	0 (6*)
Day Sight	140
Night Sight	140
Movement Speed	Fast (320)
Level	4
Production
Gold	160
Lumber	40
Food	2
Produced at	Beastiary
Build time	28 seconds
Requires	Beastiary, Stronghold
Hotkey	B
Combat
Basic/Normal Damage	14 avg (20 avg*)
Range	30
Attack type	Siege
Cooldown	1.8 sec.
Weapon type	Missile

Light flying unit with incredible perception. Good at destroying buildings and flying units (with their suicidal special ability). The fire obsessed troll batriders are often used as reconnaissance for the orcish Horde.

Spells and Abilities

Unstable Concoction

Causes a powerful explosion that deals 600 damage to a target air unit and 140 damage to nearby air units. Using this ability destroys the Troll Batrider. The splash radius is 20.

Research Cost Researched At Requirements Upgrade Time None Always available None
Duration Cooldown Mana Cost Range Area of Effect Allowed Targets Effect Instant N/A None N/A 20 Air 600/140 (nearby) damage

Liquid Fire (Passive)

Flings a volatile liquid that causes buildings to take damage over time. Buildings that are currently taking damage from Liquid Fire cannot be repaired and have their attack rate reduced by 80%.

Research Cost Researched At Requirements Upgrade Time 75 125 Beastiary Fortress, Voodoo Lounge 75 sec.
Duration Cooldown Mana Cost Range Area of Effect Allowed Targets Effect 3 sec. None None N/A N/A Building, Enemy, Neutral Damages Buildings 8/sec.

Upgrades

Troll Regeneration

Increases the hit point regeneration rate of Troll Headhunters, Troll Berserkers, Witch Doctors, and Troll Batriders from a base of .25 to 1.50.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
100 100	Barracks	Warrmill, Stronghold	35 sec.

Steel Ranged Weapons

Increases the ranged attack damage of Troll Headhunters, Troll Berserkers, Wind Riders, Troll Batriders, and Demolishers.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
100 100	Warmill	None	60 sec.

Thorium Ranged Weapons

Further increases the ranged attack damage of Troll Headhunters, Troll Berserkers, Wind Riders, Troll Batriders, and Demolishers.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
150 200	Warmill	Stronghold	75 sec.

Arcanite Ranged Weapons

Further increases the ranged attack damage of Troll Headhunters, Troll Berserkers, Wind Riders, Troll Batriders, and Demolishers.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
200 300	Warmill	Fortress	90 sec.

Steel Unit Armor

Increases the armor of Grunts, Raiders, Troll Batriders, Tauren, Troll Headhunters, Troll Berserkers, Wind Riders, and Demolishers.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
150 75	Warmill	None	60 sec.

Thorium Unit Armor

Further increases the armor of Grunts, Raiders, Troll Batriders, Tauren, Troll Headhunters, Troll Berserkers, Wind Riders, and Demolishers.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
225 225	Warmill	Stronghold	75 sec.

Arcanite Unit Armor

Further increases the armor of Grunts, Raiders, Troll Batriders, Tauren, Troll Headhunters, Troll Berserkers, Wind Riders, and Demolishers.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
300 375	Warmill	Fortress	90 sec

Gallery

See also

• Warcraft III batrider quotes

External links

Classic.Battle.net Warcraft III - Orcs -> Units -> Troll Batrider