Movement: A unit or lone leader that enters a forest hex must stop and may move no further on that turn.
Battle:
Turn Unit Moves onto Forest:
• An infantry unit may battle at -1 die, the turn it moves onto a forest hex.
• A cavalry or artillery unit may not battle the turn it moves onto a forest hex.
Forest Protection:
• Unit on forest hex ignores 1 symbol hit from ranged combat.
• Light Infantry type units may ignore 1 flag when on forest hex.
Targeting Enemy on Forest:
• An infantry unit does not reduce the number of battle dice rolled once on a forest hex
• A cavalry unit reduces the number of battle dice rolled in melee by 2.
• An artillery unit does not reduce the number of battle dice rolled.
Battling from Forest:
• An infantry unit does not reduce the number of battle dice rolled.
• A cavalry unit reduces the number of battle dice rolled in melee by 2.
Cavalry melee from a forest hex to adjacent forest hex, only apply the battling out dice reduction.
• An artillery unit reduces the number of battle dice it will roll by 1.
Line of Sight: A forest hex blocks line of sight.