Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

CO List

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin has twelve playable COs, along with some non-selectable characters. European names are shown in square brackets.

Will [Ed]
	Army: Brenner's Wolves
	Description: A former Rubinelle military cadet who joined the 12th Battalion after being rescued by Captain Brenner - whom he idolizes.
	CO Zone: Direct-attack ground unit attack(**) boost	Range: 2
	Rally Cry: Boosts mobility of direct attack ground units +2. [New Era]
	Strategy: ?

Brenner [O'Brian] [O'Brien]
	Army: Brenner's Wolves
	Description: Captain of the 12th Battalion. He has an unshakable faith in humanity's goodness, and will aid any in need.
	CO Zone: All units receive a defensive(**) boost.	Range: 3
	Reinforce: All allied units recover 3 hit points
	Strategy: ?

Lin
	Army: Brenner's Wolves
	Description: The 12th Battalion's unflappable second-in-command. She has tremendous respect for Captain Brenner, although they disagree often.
	CO Zone: Ground unit attack() and defense boost()	Range: 1
	Scout: Ground unit vision +2, including hiding places
	Strategy: Lin's CO Power lends itself towards Fog of War situations, which is the best time to use her. Although her CO Zone effects are powerful regardless of the environment, the small area of effect renders it nearly useless outside of Fog of War, when you are more likely to be moving slowly and thus be in range.

Isabella [Catleia] [Cattleya]
	Army: Brenner's Wolves
	Description: Has no memory of her past. Rescued by Will, she has joined the 12th Battalion - where she dreams of living in peace.
	CO Zone: Universal attack() and defense() boost	Range: 2
	Deep Strike: Boosts mobility and range of indirect-attack units +2
	Strategy: ?

Tasha [Zadia]
	Army: Lazuria
	Description: A Lazurian soldier who burns with desire to avenge her late brother.
	CO Zone: Air unit attack boost(**) and defense boost()	Range: 1
	Sonic Boom: Increases mobility for all air units by 2
	Strategy: ?

Gage [Trak]
	Army: Lazuria
	Description: A Lazurian soldier. He is a man of few words, but a consummate professional.
	CO Zone: Naval and indirect unit attack boost(*) and defense boost()	Range: 2
	Longshot: Increases the range of all indirect-attack units by 2
	Strategy: ?

Forsythe [Carter]
	Army: Lazuria
	Description: The Lazurian Army commander. He was called out of retirement to defend his nation.
	CO Zone: Universal attack() and defense() boost.	Range: 5
	NO POWER
	Strategy: ?

Waylon [Finn]
	Army: Rubinelle
	Description: A member of the Rubinelle Army who seeks only to fulfill his own pleasures and desires.
	CO Zone: Air unit attack boost() and defense boost(*)	Range: 2
	Wingman: Boosts defense for all air units
	Strategy: ?

Greyfield [Sigismundo]
	Army: Rubinelle
	Description: Ambitious and power-hungry, he wants to destroy the Lazurian Army and rule the world as it's new king.
	CO Zone: Attack() and defense(***) boost for naval units, seaplanes and copters.	Range: 3
	Supply Chain: Refills fuel, ammo, and materials for all units.
	Strategy: ?

Penny [Lili]
	Army: Intelligent Defense Systems
	Description: The youngest of Dr. Caulder's daughters, her mind is permanently shattered due to constant experimentation.
	CO Zone: All units are immune to weather conditions(even those outside of the CO Zone)	Range: 3
	Stormfront: Randomly changes the weather, lasts for 3 days
	Strategy: ?

Tabitha [Larissa]
	Army: Intelligent Defense Systems
	Description: A daughter of Dr. Caulder, she is extremely cruel and vindictive.
	CO Zone: Universal attack(***) and defense(***) boost	Range: 0
	Firestorm: Damages units over a wide area
	Strategy: ?

Caulder [Stolos]
	Army: Intelligent Defense Systems
	Description: ?
	CO Zone: Universal attack(***) and defense(***) boost, as well as recovery bonus	Range: 3
	NO POWER
	Strategy: ?

NPCs
Some of these characters are non-selectable COs, while other only show up in story events. Jump to: The Beast \| The Mayor \| Dr. Morris \| Davis \| The Fanatic \| Cyrus

	The Beast (Raiders)
	The Beast, whose real name is unknown, is an early campaign enemy and leads one of the many scavenger bands that have formed in the aftermath of the meteor strikes. It seems his only goal is to kill as many people as he can.

	The Mayor
	The Mayor is the leader of the refugees that travel with the 12th Battalion. He often takes advantage of his people's fear and panic to get what he wants.

	Dr. Morris
	Dr. Morris is a happy-go-lucky medical doctor who was well-respected before the meteor strikes. He has devoted himself to finding a cure to the horrible diseases that have sprouted up after the meteor strikes.

	Davis (Rubinelle)
	Davis used to be a cadet under Brenner's command. After the meteor strikes however, he aligned himself with Greyfield's New Rubinelle Army to do battle against Lazuria.

	The Fanatic
	The Fanatic is the un-named leader of the Cult of the Worm, based in the newly formed village of Salvation. He promises a cure to "The Creeper", a highly-contagious and lethal virus, in exchange for human sacrifice.

	Cyrus
	Cyrus is Dr. Caulder's son. He wishes to prove to his father that he is more than just a killing machine, and often questions the actions of his sisters.

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