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<th {{StdDescTable_Heading}}>Rank</th><th {{StdDescTable_Heading}}>Notes</th>
<th {{StdDescTable_Heading}}>Rank</th><th {{StdDescTable_Heading}}>Notes</th>
<tr><td>[[Commander]]</td><td>Only one allowed over all [[X-COM Bases]], requires at least 30 soldiers in all bases</td></tr>
<tr><td>[[Commander]]</td><td>   [[Image:XCom1 rank6 Commander.GIF|30px]]  Only one allowed over all [[X-COM Bases]], requires at least 30 soldiers in all bases</td></tr>
<tr><td>Colonel</td><td>Most experienced Captain is promoted to Colonel if opening present. 1 Colonel for 23 soldiers.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Colonel</td><td>   [[Image:XCom1 rank5 Colonel.GIF|30px]]  Most experienced Captain is promoted to Colonel if opening present. 1 Colonel for 23 soldiers.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Captain</td><td>Most experienced Sergeant is promoted to Captain if opening present. 1 Captain for 11 soldiers.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Captain</td><td>   [[Image:XCom1 rank4 Captain.GIF|30px]]  Most experienced Sergeant is promoted to Captain if opening present. 1 Captain for 11 soldiers.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Sergeant</td><td>Most experienced Squaddie is promoted to Sergeant if opening present. 1 Sergeant for 5 soldiers.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Sergeant</td><td>   [[Image:XCom1 rank3 Sergeant.GIF|30px]]  Most experienced Squaddie is promoted to Sergeant if opening present. 1 Sergeant for 5 soldiers.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Squaddie</td><td>Promotion is gained upon attacking any alien.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Squaddie</td><td>   [[Image:XCom1 rank2 Squaddie.GIF|30px]]  Promotion is gained upon attacking any alien.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rookie</td><td>Starting rank for all new recruits</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rookie</td><td>   [[Image:XCom1 rank1 Rookie.GIF|30px]]  Starting rank for all new recruits</td></tr>
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[[Category:Soldiers]]

Revision as of 11:46, 5 May 2008

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This article is about the ranks an X-COM soldier can achieve, for alien ranks see Alien Ranks

Your soldiers can advance to higher ranks with experience, assuming you have a large enough number of soldiers to justify the promotion.

Higher ranked soldiers that are still in battle help keep morale high in an event of a a causalty. However, when they are killed or incapacited it means that the other soldiers suffer a big morale loss which could mean that they will panic or go berserk. You may find it useful for your highest ranked officers to act as a Rear Commander.


RankNotes
Commander Only one allowed over all X-COM Bases, requires at least 30 soldiers in all bases
Colonel Most experienced Captain is promoted to Colonel if opening present. 1 Colonel for 23 soldiers.
Captain Most experienced Sergeant is promoted to Captain if opening present. 1 Captain for 11 soldiers.
Sergeant Most experienced Squaddie is promoted to Sergeant if opening present. 1 Sergeant for 5 soldiers.
Squaddie Promotion is gained upon attacking any alien.
Rookie Starting rank for all new recruits