Tercio

Tercio

The Tercio was a Renaissance era military formation made up of a mixed infantry formation of about 3,000 pikemen, swordsmen and arquebusiers or musketeers in a mutually supportive formation. It was also sometimes referred to as the Spanish Square. It was widely adopted and dominated European battlefields in the sixteenth century and the first half of the seventeenth century.

Statistics

The Tercio has 4 hearts and 1 attack, making it a relatively weak card in terms of damage. However, if defeated, it can be played again in a future turn with 2 hearts and 1 attack.

Trivia

The Tercio is a part of the Renaissance Man Series, and was the second card created by Demonsul.