Byzantines vs Inca

Playing Byzantines against Inca? Here's the best Byzantines unit to counter every unit Inca 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.

44.1%Byzantines win rate vs Inca

Byzantines are at a disadvantage95% CI 40.5–47.8% · 700 ranked 1v1 gamesFull win-rate breakdown →

Byzantines hard-counters 11 of 12 units Inca can field. Each of their units is on the left; the best unit you can build to counter it is on the right.

Inca

Counter as Byzantines

Infantry

• KamayukUniqueCataphract+9–12 vs Infantry
• ChampiCataphract+9–12 vs Infantry
• SpearmanCataphract+9–12 vs Infantry

Archers

• ArcherSkirmisher+3–5 vs Archers
• Skirmisherno hard counter you can build

Siege

• Battering RamBombard Cannon+20 vs Siege Weapons
• MangonelBattering Ram+40–50 vs Siege Weapons
• ScorpionBattering Ram+40–50 vs Siege Weapons

Naval

• Demolition ShipBombard Cannon+40–50 vs Ships
• Fire ShipBombard Cannon+40–50 vs Ships
• HulkBombard Cannon+40–50 vs Ships
• War GalleyBombard Cannon+40–50 vs Ships

Matchups in AoE2 also come down to strategy, economy and the map — this ranks the unit-counter tools Byzantines brings against Inca, 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 The counters are computed from the game's own data, so there's no table to fall out of date when the game is patched.