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For other uses, see Black Citadel.
Black Citadel
Faction Undead Scourge
Statistics
Hit points 2000
Level 3
Gold 325 Gold
Lumber 230 Lumber
Food Produces 10 Food
Build time 140 sec.
Repair time 120 sec.
Requires Altar of Darkness
Hotkey U
Combat
Normal attack 14 avg
Can attack Air, Ground, Structure
Range 80
Attack type Piercing
Cooldown 1.00 sec.
Weapon type Missile
Armor Type Fortified
Armor 5
Day Sight 120
Night Sight 80
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This article contains lore taken from Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, the manuals, and/or official bonus maps.

When the powers of the undead in the living world become fully manifested, further modifications to the Halls of the Dead become necessary. Building of the black citadel allows the Scourge to operate at peak efficiency. Along with this modification comes increased fortification, making the black citadel a truly formidable stronghold.

Production

Upgrades available

Research
BTNPackBeast
Backpack

Research
BTNPackBeast-Reforged
Backpack

Spells and abilities

Frost Attack (Passive)

PASBTNFrost
Adds a cold effect to this unit's attacks that slows enemy units'
movement speed by 50% and attack speed by 25%.
Lasts 5 seconds.

Template:Frost Attack-Reforged

Patch changes

  • WC3tFT-logo Patch 1.12 (2003-07-31): Halls of the Dead and Black Citadel attack cooldown have been reduced from 2.0 to 1.5.
  • WC3tFT-logo Patch 1.10 (2003-07-03):
    • Reign of Chaos
      • Halls of the Dead and Black Citadel attack cooldown is now 2 seconds up from 1 second, and their damage has been reduced by 33% as well.
    • The Frozen Throne
      • Halls of the Dead and Black Citadel deal one quarter as much damage as previously, but now possess a frost attack similar to that of Nerubian Towers.
  • WC3RoC-logo Patch 1.06 (2003-06-03): Black Citadel now has 2000 hitpoints, down from 2300.
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