Myth units are monsters and other beings sent by the gods to aid you in battle. They are trained at the <link="proto:temple">Temple</link>, or <link="proto:dock">Dock</link> for naval units.

They do not benefit from upgrades at the <link="proto:armory">Armory</link>. Myth units are often contrasted with <link="topic:human soldiers">human soldiers</link>.

Myth units are generally more powerful than human soldiers on a cost basis, but can be beaten by <link="topic:heroes">Heroes</link> and other myth units. All myth units cost Favor and most take up multiple population slots.