What counters the Battering Ram in Age of Empires II?

The Battering Ram is countered by Armored Elephant, Cannon Galleon, Bombard Cannon, Mangonel, Huszar, Conquistador, which deal bonus damage to it through its Siege Weapons, Rams & Siege armor class.

What is the Battering Ram good against?

The Battering Ram deals bonus damage to Mangonel, Scorpion, Organ Gun, Ballista Elephant, Hussite Wagon, Bombard Cannon.

Battering Ram — AoE2 DB

Anti-building Siege Weapon. Resistant to most ranged attacks. Cannot be converted by enemy Monks from distance. Garrisoned Infantry increases speed and attack.

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Exceptionally strong vs. buildings

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Weak vs. melee units

Upgrades

Universityattack
Siege Workshopto Capped Ram
Monasterymore resistant to Monks

Stats

Hit points: 175
Attack: 2
Melee armor: -3
Pierce armor: 180
Speed: 0.6
Line of sight: 3
Reload time: 5s
Train time: 36s
Cost: 160 wood, 75 gold

Attack bonuses

vs All Buildings+150
vs Siege Weapon+40

Armor classes

Ram/SiegeSiege WeaponAnti-Leitis

Other units deal bonus damage to a unit through these classes — the basis of the counter system.

Counters

Derived from in-game bonus damage — each number is the bonus dealt through the named armor class. Pick your civilization to see only the units you can train.