Mortars are a fire support option in Warfare 1917 and an advanced infantry unit in Warfare 1944.
Warfare 1917[]
In this game, it is the first fire support option available in the campaign, and has the fastest resupply timer of all the fire support options. However, it is also the least powerful.
British Army[]
In the campaign, it can be upgraded with:
- Mortar Accuracy, which greatly increases accuracy.
- Mortar Barrage, which increases the number of rounds fired.
- Heavy Mortar, which increases damage vs tanks.
- Resupply, which speeds up resupply greatly.
Imperial German Army[]
In the campaign, it can be upgraded with:
- Mortar Accuracy, which greatly increases accuracy.
- Mortar Barrage, which increases the number of rounds fired.
- Heavy Mortar, which increases damage vs tanks.
- Resupply, which speeds up resupply greatly.
Warfare 1944[]
Here, they are infantrymen providing fire support from a distance. They are very easily killed and have no other weapons, but they have the longest range of all units and can deal considerable damage,when their shots are accurate.
US Forces[]
The American Mortar uses the M2 Mortar, consists of 1 man, and costs 500 RP. In the campaign, they can be upgraded with:
- Take Cover, which increases defense.
- Hit 'Em Hard, which increases damage when attacking from the flank.
- Post Haste, which speeds up reinforcement.
- Resupply Inbound, which speeds up reinforcement even further.
- Go! Go! Go!, which increases movement speed.
- In Good Supply, which reduces their RP cost to 400.
- Explosives, which increases damage greatly.
- Mortar Accuracy, which increases accuracy greatly.
- Smoke Mortar, which enables smoke rounds.
Wehrmacht[]
The German Mortar uses the Granatwerfer 34, consists of 1 man, and costs 500 RP. In the campaign, they can be upgraded with:
- Take Cover, which increases defense.
- Fortified, which further increases defense.
- Secure Flanks, which increases defense against attacks from the flank.
- Reinforcements, which speeds up reinforcement.
- Rapid Deployment, which speeds up reinforcement even further.
- Explosives, which increases damage greatly.
- Mortar Accuracy, which increases accuracy greatly.
- Smoke Mortar, which enables smoke rounds(for some reason,they do not receive them in fact).