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⚔️ Heroes of Might and Magic Wiki

Complete strategy guides, faction breakdowns, unit databases, and deep-dive tactics for every Heroes of Might and Magic game — from HoMM III to Olden Era.

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⚔️ Games in the Series

From the legendary HoMM III to the brand-new Olden Era — explore every entry in the series with complete strategy guides.


🏰 Explore Factions

Every faction ranked, analyzed, and broken down — units, best heroes, strategies, and tier lists for Heroes of Might and Magic.

🏰 Olden Era Factions ⚔️ HoMM III Factions

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Temple

Human Knights & Sacred Warriors

B+

Temple is the beginner-friendly faction in Olden Era, centered on morale stacking, buff synergies, and Angel-powered end…

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Necropolis

Undead & Blood Magic

A

Necropolis in Olden Era preserves the skeleton-snowball identity while adding Vampire Lord as a dominant T7. It excels a…

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Grove

Fey & Forest Spirits

B+

Grove is the mobile flanking faction. High speed, terrain control, and root/dispels let it pick fights on its terms. It …

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Dungeon

Dark Elves & Shadow Arts

S

Dungeon is the S-tier Olden Era faction. Upgraded Aureate Dancers act multiple times before enemies, and Black Dragons a…

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Hive

Demonic Insectoid Swarm

B+

Hive rewards mono-faction composition via colony synergy: faster turns, better Focus regen, and a Hive Queen AOE that sc…

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Schism

Void Cultists & Eldritch Horrors

A (home terrain) / C (neutral terrain)

Schism revolves around Focus-based summoning, stacking debuffs, and snow-terrain control. On its home terrain it becomes…

— HEROES III —

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Castle

Human Knights & Angels

A
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Rampart

Elves & Nature Creatures

S
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Tower

Mages & Arcane Constructs

A
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Inferno

Demons & Hellspawn

B+
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Necropolis

Undead & Death Magic

S
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Dungeon

Dark Elves & Shadow Magic

S
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Stronghold

Barbarians & Beastmen

A
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Fortress

Gnolls, Serpents & Swamp Creatures

B
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Conflux

Elementals & Nature Spirits

A (SP) / Restricted (competitive)

📺 Featured Video Guides

Curated video guides for new and returning players.

📺 TOP 7 Tips to Get Better at Heroes of Might and Magic 3

Practical HoMM III fundamentals: scouting, economy tempo, and fight selection.

📺 Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era — Early Access Full Reveal

Olden Era overview: factions, modes, and the biggest new systems.

📺 Olden Era — Hive Faction Beginner Guide

Learn the Hive: swarm synergy, Focus timing, and what to build first.

❓ Heroes of Might and Magic FAQ


What is Heroes of Might and Magic?
Heroes of Might and Magic (HoMM) is a turn-based strategy series where you explore maps, build towns, recruit armies, and command heroes with spells and skills. If you’re new, start with our Beginner’s Guide.
Which HoMM game should beginners start with?
Start with HoMM III — it has the biggest community and the most guides. Then try Olden Era for the newest take on the formula.
Where can I make a tier list?
Create and share your own tier lists with Tier List Maker Online.