Evony General Guide and Build: Melisande

Melisande – “The Queen of Gimle, possessing ideals of guarding peace and powerful magical strength.”

Melisande – Details

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Melisande – Special Skill

An Evony General’s Special Skill is always active and requires no development. Read the description carefully to ensure it is having the impact that you expect.

Please note, that this General can be ascended through the Evony General Ascending feature. Each ascended star level will add an additional buff to the General’s Special skill. Read our Evony General Ascending Guide for more details on Evony General Ascension.

Queen of Gimle

Increases siege machines’ attack, HP and defense by 40% and March Size by 8% when General is leading the army.

Ascended Special Skill Buffs

Below are the additional buffs that an ascended Melisande will receive to his Special Skill for each ascended star level.

• 1 Star – Siege Machine Attack +10% and Defense +5%.
• 2 Star – Marching Troop Death into Wounded Rate +8%.
• 3 Star – Siege Machine Attack +10%; Ranged Troop and Siege Machine HP +10%.
• 4 Star – Ranged Troop and Siege Machine Attack +20% and HP +10%.
• 5 Star – Siege Machine Attack +30%, HP and Defense +15%.

Melisande – Specialities

These skills are unlocked once the Evony General reaches level 25. They can be expensive to develop, requiring Gems and Runestones. Read our Evony General Guide for more details.

Siege Machine Formation

• Siege Machine Attack +10%
• Siege Machine Defense +10%

Suppress

• Enemy Troop HP -10%

War God

• All Troops Attack +6%

Rhine Staff

• Siege Machine Attack +40%
• Ranged Troop and Siege Machine Defense +25%
• Ranged Troop and Siege Machine HP +25%

Melisande – Covenant

This General can also receive further buffs by establishing Covenants with other Generals. These buffs and the Generals they can form a Covenant with are outlined below. For more details on Covenants check out our Evony General Guide.

Generals

• Gunther
• Eleanor
• Catherine II

Buffs

Key: (A) = only effective for this General and (B) = takes effect unconditionally.

Melisande – Builds

The below builds outline which skill books and equipment refines you should use depending on your requirements.

Siege PvP

Everything for this build is focused on improving a very heavy siege march. This is likely only viable for big spenders as the gem repair cost could be very high. However, it is particularly potent and will cause huge damage to the enemy.

• Skill Books:
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine Attack – Siege Attack +25%
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine Range Bonus – Siege Machine Range +200
• Lvl 4 March Size – March Size +12%
• Equipment Refines:
• Axe – Siege Machine Attack % x4
• Armor – Siege Machine Defense % x4
• Boots – Siege Machine Defense % x4
• Helmet – Siege Machine HP % x4
• Leg Armor – Siege Machine HP % x4
• Ring – Siege Machine Attack % x4

Siege Defense

Everything for this build is focused on improving a very heavy siege city defense. This is likely only viable for big spenders as the gem repair cost could be very high. However, it is particularly potent and will cause huge damage to the attacker. HP is added to give a bit more durability to your siege machines.

• Skill Books:
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine Attack – Siege Attack +25%
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine Range Bonus – Siege Machine Range +200
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine HP – Siege HP +25%
• Equipment Refines:
• Axe – Siege Machine Attack % x4
• Armor – Siege Machine Defense % x4
• Boots – Siege Machine Defense % x4
• Helmet – Siege Machine HP % x4
• Leg Armor – Siege Machine HP % x4
• Ring – Siege Machine Attack % x4

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