Cataphract
Cavalry · Byzantines unique unit
Byzantine unique Heavy Cavalry.
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Exceptionally strong vs. Infantry
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Weak vs. Archery Units
Upgrades
- Blacksmithattack, armor
- Stablespeed, HP
- Castlecreation speed, to Elite Cataphract
- Monasterymore resistant to Monks
Stats
- Hit points
- 110
- Attack
- 9
- Melee armor
- 2
- Pierce armor
- 1
- Speed
- 1.35
- Line of sight
- 4
- Reload time
- 1.8s
- Train time
- 20s
- Cost
- 70 food, 75 gold
Attack bonuses
- vs Infantry+9
Armor classes
Cavalry (+12)Unique UnitAnti-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.
Countered by
Spearmanvia Cavalry+32- Donjon Spearmanvia Cavalry+32
Rhomphaia Warriorvia Cavalry+22
Camelvia Cavalry+18
Fire Lancervia Cavalry+15
Mamelukevia Cavalry+12
Samuraivia Unique Units+12
Kamayukvia Cavalry+12
Phalangitevia Cavalry+10
White Feather Guardvia Cavalry+8
Temple Guardvia Cavalry+8
Genoese Crossbowvia Cavalry+7
Companion Cavalryvia Unique Units+7
Eagle Warriorvia Cavalry+4
Bolas Ridervia Cavalry+3
Champivia Cavalry+1
Strong against
- Eagle Warriorvia Infantry+12
Militiavia Infantry+12- Spearmanvia Infantry+12
Berserkervia Infantry+12
Jaguar Warriorvia Infantry+12
Huskarlvia Infantry+12- Samuraivia Infantry+12
Teutonic Knightvia Infantry+12
Throwing Axemanvia Infantry+12
Woad Raidervia Infantry+12- Kamayukvia Infantry+12
Gbetovia Infantry+12
Shotelvia Infantry+12
Karambit Warriorvia Infantry+12
Foot Konnikvia Infantry+12
Serjeantvia Infantry+12- Donjon Serjeantvia Infantry+12
Obuchvia Infantry+12
Urumi Swordsmanvia Infantry+12
Chakram Throwervia Infantry+12
Ghulamvia Infantry+12- Donjon Spearmanvia Infantry+12
Immortalvia Infantry+12
Strategosvia Infantry+12
Hippeusvia Infantry+12
Hoplitevia Infantry+12- White Feather Guardvia Infantry+12
- Fire Lancervia Infantry+12
Liao Daovia Infantry+12- Phalangitevia Infantry+12
- Rhomphaia Warriorvia Infantry+12
- Champivia Infantry+12
- Temple Guardvia Infantry+12
Ibirapema Warriorvia Infantry+12
