Bertrand
field cavalry, combo attacks
Skills
Skill 1Battle HungryTwo combo strikes on up to three marches, each extra target softening them, and every target struck loses some rage.
Skill 2Seigneur's SympathyCavalry gain attack and health; outside alliance territory they also march faster and take a little less damage.
Skill 3Fabian StrategyOutside alliance territory the march deals more normal damage, and its basic attacks sometimes add a combo strike.
Skill 4Blade of BrocéliandeCombo hits on a field march may raise the rage its next active needs, or drain its rage if that is already raised.
AwakenedRoyal ConstableThe march takes less damage, and its combo hits land harder on marches below 60% of their units.
Community builds
Builds for BertrandOverview
Reworked in 1.0.94 into a field cavalry commander: combo attacks and a rage drain on his active.
Counters & matchups
Cavalry holds the edge over archers and gives it up to infantry, whatever the scenario.
Best matchups
Open field · Marches meeting on the map.
- Cyrus the Great · Archer
Cavalry over archers, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Edward · Archer
Cavalry over archers, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- El Cid · Archer
Cavalry over archers, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Shajar al-Durr · Archer
Cavalry over archers, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Thutmose · Archer
Cavalry over archers, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Tomoe Gozen · Archer
Cavalry over archers, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
Countered by
Open field · Marches meeting on the map.
- Sun Tzu Prime · InfantrySS
Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Scipio Africanus Prime · InfantryS+
Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Bai Qi · InfantryS
Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Liu Che · InfantryS
Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
- Alexander the Great · InfantryA
Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.
Favoured, not guaranteed: equipment, talents, skill levels and troop counts decide real fights. Rows marked “by troop type” come from the troop triangle and each commander’s talent trees; the rest are written by hand. Checked against the meta on 2026-09-23.