: Found in the Alemanni and Celtic rosters. They are small in number but high in damage, capable of ripping through lines once they go into a trance.
: Elite Roman archers available to the Western Empire and Romano-British, often considered some of the best foot archers in the game. Barbarian Factions: Shield Walls and Axes rome total war barbarian invasion units
In Rome: Total War – Barbarian Invasion , the unit rosters reflect a world in transition. The classic Roman legion has evolved into defensive border guards and elite field armies, while barbarian factions range from traditional infantry-heavy warbands to terrifying nomadic horse-archer hordes. : Found in the Alemanni and Celtic rosters
: Powerful two-handed swordsmen unique to the Celts. They lack shields but can wreck almost any infantry or spear unit in a direct melee. Barbarian Factions: Shield Walls and Axes In Rome:
: Common to Germanic tribes (Alemanni, Burgundii, Lombardi), these units have armor-piercing (AP) attacks, making them ideal for cutting through Roman legionaries.
: Unique to the Franks, these axemen throw heavy axes before charging, dealing significant morale and physical damage.