Slavs vs Gurjaras

Playing Slavs against Gurjaras? Here's the best Slavs unit to counter every unit Gurjaras can field — only the units your tech tree can actually build. Every figure is drawn from the game's attack bonuses and armor classes, so it stays accurate to the live balance.

53.1%Slavs win rate vs Gurjaras

Roughly even matchup95% CI 47.5–58.6% · 305 ranked 1v1 gamesFull win-rate breakdown →

Slavs hard-counters 17 of 18 units Gurjaras can field. Each of their units is on the left; the best unit you can build to counter it is on the right.

Gurjaras

Counter as Slavs

Infantry

• Chakram ThrowerUniqueScorpion+1–2 vs Infantry
• MilitiaScorpion+1–2 vs Infantry
• SpearmanCavalry Archer+2–4 vs Spearmen

Archers

• ArcherSkirmisher+3–5 vs Archers
• Elephant ArcherSpearman+15–32 vs Cavalry
• Skirmisherno hard counter you can build

Cavalry

• Armored ElephantBattering Ram+40–50 vs Siege Weapons
• CamelSpearman+12–26 vs Camels
• Scout CavalrySpearman+15–32 vs Cavalry
• Shrivamsha RiderSpearman+15–32 vs Cavalry

Siege

• Bombard CannonBattering Ram+40–50 vs Siege Weapons
• MangonelBattering Ram+40–50 vs Siege Weapons
• ScorpionBattering Ram+40–50 vs Siege Weapons

Naval

• Cannon GalleonSpearman+9–17 vs Ships
• Demolition ShipSpearman+9–17 vs Ships
• Fire ShipSpearman+9–17 vs Ships
• HulkSpearman+9–17 vs Ships
• War GalleySpearman+9–17 vs Ships

Matchups in AoE2 also come down to strategy, economy and the map — this ranks the unit-counter tools Slavs brings against Gurjaras, not a guaranteed win. The counters are computed from the game's own data, so there's no table to fall out of date when the game is patched.