Level of creatures and spells. It's called that because it's a conditional reference - not all creatures are in towns and neutral creatures are roughly assigned.
Stack
Stack
A group of units. Usually said about neutral units guarding objects on the map.
Faction
Faction
This is a union of units, heroes, and a town in the game. There are several factions.
Grove
Grove
Faction of forest dwellers. Strong magic and focus on defense.
Alchemical Dust
Alchemical Dust
New type of resource, used to upgrade: units; artifacts; spells; buildings. Can be obtained: by collecting on the map; clearing neutral structures; disassembling artifacts; building a structure in the town.
Set Artifacts
Set Artifacts
A set of artifacts, when collected together they give additional bonuses based on the number of items.
Diplomatic Gifts
Diplomatic Gifts
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Items
Effect: +10% to hero's persuasion power
Upgrade: Another +5% to hero's persuasion power
Upgrade cost: 60 alchemical dust
Necropolis
Necropolis
Faction of undead, guild of necromancers. The faction's core is the necromancy skill, raising the dead after battles heroes increase their army.
Schism
Schism
Faction of renegade elves and otherworldly beings.
Temple
Temple
Faction of humans.
Dungeon
Dungeon
Faction of dark elves, minotaurs, and dragons.
Mirror Tiara
Mirror Tiara
Effect: At the start of each day, restores 8 mana to the hero.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +8 mana.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Restful Glass
Shard of Serenity
Shard of Serenity
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Rings
Effect: At the start of each day, restores 6 mana to the hero.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +6 mana.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Restful Glass
Enchanted Mirror
Enchanted Mirror
Rarity: Common
Slot: Items
Effect: At the start of each day, restores 4 mana to the hero.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +4 mana.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Restful Glass
Shaman's Staff
Shaman's Staff
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: +6 to spell power.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +3 to spell power.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Spirit of the Shaman
Sirin Mask
Sirin Mask
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Head
Effect: Reduces cooldown of all spells by several rounds: –1.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –1.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Spirit of the Shaman
Iridescent Cloak
Iridescent Cloak
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Body
Effect: +6 to Knowledge.
Upgraded: Another +3 to Knowledge.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Spirit of the Shaman
Grasping Ring
Grasping Ring
Rarity: Common
Slot: Rings
Effect: Periodic effects applied by the hero last several rounds longer: +1.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Spirit of the Shaman
Pike
Pike
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: +3 to attack.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +2 to attack.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Knight's Honor
Misericorde
Misericorde
Rarity: Common
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: +2 to attack.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to attack.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Knight's Honor
Armet
Armet
Rarity: Common
Slot: Head
Effect: +2 to defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to defense.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Knight's Honor
Plate Armor
Plate Armor
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Body
Effect: +3 to defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +2 to defense.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Knight's Honor
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Rings
Effect: +1 to luck.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to luck.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Sign of 'Ukhtabar'
Seal of 'Ukh'
Seal of 'Ukh'
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Items
Effect: +1 to morale.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to morale.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Sign of 'Ukhtabar'
Skull of Milos
Skull of Milos
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Belt
Effect: Brings 1000 gold per day.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another 1000 gold.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Curse of Milos
Golden Moth
Golden Moth
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Items
Effect: Brings 250 gold per day.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another 250 gold.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Curse of Milos
Golden Pig
Golden Pig
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Items
Effect: Brings 500 gold per day.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another 500 gold.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Curse of Milos
Slapping Fish
Slapping Fish
Rarity: Common
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: +1 to attack.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to attack.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Valor of the Poor
Straw Hat
Straw Hat
Rarity: Common
Slot: Head
Effect: +1 to knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to knowledge.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Valor of the Poor
Rags
Rags
Rarity: Common
Slot: Body
Effect: +1 to spell power.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to spell power.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Valor of the Poor
Rope Belt
Rope Belt
Rarity: Common
Slot: Belt
Effect: +1 to defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to defense.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Valor of the Poor
Wooden Ring
Wooden Ring
Rarity: Common
Slot: Rings
Effect: +1 to morale.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to morale.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Valor of the Poor
Last Coin
Last Coin
Rarity: Common
Slot: Items
Effect: +1 to luck.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to luck.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Valor of the Poor
Sword of Justice
Sword of Justice
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: +2 to attack, defense, spell power, and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to all stats. Upgrade cost: 60
Shield of Lion's Courage
Shield of Lion's Courage
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: +2 to attack, defense, spell power, and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to all stats.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Alliance of Angels
Helm of Heavenly Enlightenment
Helm of Heavenly Enlightenment
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Head
Effect: +2 to attack, defense, spell power, and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to all stats.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Alliance of Angels
Wondrous Armor
Wondrous Armor
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Body
Effect: +2 to attack, defense, spell power, and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to all stats.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Alliance of Angels
Belt of Heavenly Grace
Belt of Heavenly Grace
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Belt
Effect: +2 to attack, defense, spell power, and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to all stats.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Alliance of Angels
Sandals of the Saint
Sandals of the Saint
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Feet
Effect: +2 to attack, defense, spell power, and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to all stats.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Alliance of Angels
Protective Belt
Protective Belt
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Belt
Effect: –10% incoming magic damage.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –5% incoming magic damage.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Dwarven Endurance
Emerald Resonance Controller
Emerald Resonance Controller
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Rings
Effect: –10% to enemy hero's spell power.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –5% to enemy spell power.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Dwarven Endurance
Scarlet Resonance Controller
Scarlet Resonance Controller
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Rings
Effect: –20% to enemy hero's spell power.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –10% to enemy spell power.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Dwarven Endurance
Automated Antimagic Shield
Automated Antimagic Shield
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Back
Slot icon Back
Effect: –10% incoming magic damage.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –5% incoming magic damage.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Dwarven Endurance
Flask of Oblivion
Flask of Oblivion
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Belt
Effect: All negative effects on friendly units last fewer rounds: –1.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –1.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Anesthesia
Ring of Life
Ring of Life
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Rings
Effect: All positive effects on friendly units last more rounds: +1.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Anesthesia
Blood Fairy
Blood Fairy
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Items
Slot icon Items
Effect: +2 to health of friendly creatures.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to health.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Anesthesia
Ribs
Ribs
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Body
Effect: +4 to defense, then another +15% to defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +2 to defense.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Breath of Death
Bone Boots
Bone Boots
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Feet
Effect: +4 to spell power, then another +15% to spell power.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +2 to spell power.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Breath of Death
Second Shadow
Second Shadow
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Back
Effect: +4 to knowledge, then another +15% to knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +2 to knowledge.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Breath of Death
Travel Boots
Travel Boots
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Feet
Effect: +10 to hero's movement points.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +5.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Path of the Wanderer
Backpack
Backpack
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Back
Effect: +10 to hero's movement points.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +5.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Path of the Wanderer
Mushwood Bow
Mushwood Bow
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: Removes the shooting penalty for friendly creatures in combat.
Upgraded: When upgraded: friendly creatures deal +5% damage with shots.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Living Arrows
Cloak of Chiaroscuro
Cloak of Chiaroscuro
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Back
Effect: Friendly creatures can shoot even if there is an enemy unit on an adjacent hex.
Upgraded: When upgraded: friendly creatures deal +5% damage with shots.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Living Arrows
Sensitive Quiver
Sensitive Quiver
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Items
Effect: Friendly creatures deal +10% damage with shots.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +5% damage with shots.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Living Arrows
Rapier
Rapier
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: Friendly creatures deal +10% damage in melee.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +5% damage in melee.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Duelist's Pride
Buckler
Buckler
Rarity: Common
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: Friendly creatures counterattack even enemies with 'Quick Strike'.
Upgraded: When upgraded: friendly creatures deal +5% damage in melee.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Duelist's Pride
Brass Knuckles
Brass Knuckles
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Rings
Effect: Friendly creatures receive –30% damage from counterattacks.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –15% damage from counterattacks.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Duelist's Pride
Crescent Dagger
Crescent Dagger
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: Hero's spells and creature abilities ignore 40% of enemy magic resistance.
Upgraded: When upgraded: ignore another +20% magic resistance.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Transcendent Knowledge
Seven Eyes
Seven Eyes
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Head
Effect: +1 to level of all hero's spells.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to level.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Transcendent Knowledge
Spiral Mantle
Spiral Mantle
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Body
Effect: When an enemy casts a spell, the hero with this artifact restores mana equal to 40% of its cost.
Upgraded: When upgraded: restores 60% of the spell's cost.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Transcendent Knowledge
Magic Slippers
Magic Slippers
Rarity: Common
Slot: Feet
Effect: Spells cost 2 less mana.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another 1 less mana.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Transcendent Knowledge
Singing Pipe
Singing Pipe
Rarity: Common
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: All periodic effects applied by friendly creatures last several rounds longer: +1.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Song of the Soul
Carnival Mask
Carnival Mask
Rarity: Common
Slot: Head
Effect: Generates concentration points at the start of battle: 2.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +2 concentration points.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Song of the Soul
Sheet Music
Sheet Music
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Items
Effect: Friendly creatures' abilities deal +40% damage.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +20% damage.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Song of the Soul
Fire Sting of the Red Dragon
Fire Sting of the Red Dragon
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Main Hand
Slot icon Main Hand
Effect: +2 to attack and defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Dragon Scale Shield
Dragon Scale Shield
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: +3 to attack and defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Crown of Dragon Teeth
Crown of Dragon Teeth
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Head
Effect: +4 to spell power and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Dragon Scale Armor
Dragon Scale Armor
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Body
Effect: +4 to attack and defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Serpent Belt
Serpent Belt
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Belt
Effect: +3 to spell power and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Dragon Bone Greaves
Dragon Bone Greaves
Rarity: Common
Slot: Feet
Effect: +1 to spell power and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Motionless Dragon Eye
Motionless Dragon Eye
Rarity: Common
Slot: Rings
Effect: +1 to attack and defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Cloak of Dragon Wings
Cloak of Dragon Wings
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Back
Effect: +2 to spell power and knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: +1 to both stats.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Might of the Dragon King
Demon's Claw
Demon's Claw
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: +12 to attack, but –4 to defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +4 to attack.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Beelzebub's Chosen
Chitin Shield
Chitin Shield
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: +12 to defense, but –4 to attack.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +4 to defense.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Beelzebub's Chosen
Blessing of Beelzebub
Blessing of Beelzebub
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Head
Effect: +12 to knowledge, but –4 to spell power.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +4 to knowledge.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Beelzebub's Chosen
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Body
Effect: +12 to spell power, but –4 to knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +4 to spell power.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Beelzebub's Chosen
Truth Maker
Truth Maker
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Main Hand
Effect: –10% to enemy creatures' attack.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –5% to attack.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Puppeteer's Rule
Truth Seeker
Truth Seeker
Rarity: Epic
Slot: Off Hand
Effect: –10% to enemy creatures' defense.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –5% to defense.
Upgrade cost: 45
Set: Puppeteer's Rule
Word of Amelchia
Word of Amelchia
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Head
Effect: –1 to enemy creatures' initiative.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another –1 to initiative.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Puppeteer's Rule
Silence in a Bottle
Silence in a Bottle
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Items
Effect: Increases cooldown of all enemy creatures' abilities by several rounds: +1.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 round.
Upgrade cost: 15
Set: Puppeteer's Rule
Diplomat's Ribbon
Diplomat's Ribbon
Rarity: Legendary
Slot: Back
Effect: +10% to hero's persuasion power.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +5% to persuasion power.
Upgrade cost: 60
Set: Diplomat's Word
Scholar's Amulet
Scholar's Amulet
Rarity: Rare
Slot: Items
Effect: +2 to knowledge.
Upgraded: When upgraded: another +1 to knowledge.
Upgrade cost: 30
Set: Scholar's Wisdom
Skilled Architects
Skilled Architects
You can build more buildings per day: +1.
Kittenhorn
Kittenhorn
Tier 4 • Neutrals
On death, applies 'Berserk' to the unit.
Prismatic Nest
Prismatic Nest
Guarded by Kittenhorn and Faerie Dragon
Reward: 3 Gems
3 Crystals
3 Mercury
30 Alchemical Dust