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				K said: 
They have partial cold and fire immunity.  Combine them in the late game with the spells that grant your troops partial immunity and armoring spells, and you've got a crack squad of late-game troopers that can survive massive Evoking. 
			
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 50% fire resistance also makes them a viable counter to an early fire-9 bless rush.