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diff --git a/data/core/images/units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-9.png b/data/core/images/units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-9.png
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diff --git a/data/core/units/elves/Fighter.cfg b/data/core/units/elves/Fighter.cfg
index 9b60c7bc8c5..e920f067efc 100644
--- a/data/core/units/elves/Fighter.cfg
+++ b/data/core/units/elves/Fighter.cfg
@@ -122,4 +122,68 @@
 	[/attack]
 	{DEFENSE_ANIM_RANGE "units/elves-wood/fighter-defend.png" "units/elves-wood/fighter.png" {SOUND_LIST:ELF_HIT} melee }
 	{DEFENSE_ANIM_RANGE "units/elves-wood/fighter-bow-defend.png" "units/elves-wood/fighter-bow.png" {SOUND_LIST:ELF_HIT} ranged }
+	[idle_anim]
+		{STANDARD_IDLE_FILTER}
+		start_time=0
+		[frame]
+			duration=100
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-1.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=100
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-2.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=125
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-3.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=150
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-4.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=175
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-5.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=200
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-6.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=200
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-5.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=400
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-6.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=175
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-7.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=200
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-8.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=250
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-9.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=400
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-10.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=150
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-9.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=150
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-11.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			duration=150
+			image="units/elves-wood/fighter-idle-12.png"
+		[/frame]
+	[/idle_anim]
 [/unit]