Cavalry Archer
Cavalry Archer
Fast moving Mounted Archer for hit and run attacks.
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Strong vs. slow units at long range
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Weak vs. Skirmishers, Scorpions and units at close range
Upgrades
- Stablespeed, HP
- Blacksmithattack, range, armor
- Universityattack, accuracy
- Archery Rangeaccuracy, armor, to Heavy Cavalry Archer
- Castlecreation speed
- Monasterymore resistant to Monks
Upgrade line
The shared promotion chain — each tier upgrades into the next at its training building.
Tier 1Cavalry Archer
Tier 2Heavy Cavalry Archer
Stats
- Hit points
- 50
- Attack
- 6
- Melee armor
- 0
- Pierce armor
- 0
- Range
- 4
- Speed
- 1.4
- Line of sight
- 5
- Reload time
- 2s
- Attack delay
- 0.91s
- Accuracy
- 50%
- Train time
- 37s
- Cost
40wood
60gold
Attack bonuses
- vs Spearman+2
Armor classes
Cavalry ArcherArcherCavalryAnti-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+15–32
Camelvia Cavalry+9–18
Fire Lancervia Cavalry+5–15
MamelukeSaracens onlyvia Cavalry+9–12
KamayukInca onlyvia Cavalry+8–12
HuskarlGoths onlyvia Archers+6–10
Genoese CrossbowItalians onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Camel ArcherBerbers onlyvia Cavalry Archers+4–6
GhulamHindustanis onlyvia Archers+5–6
Skirmishervia Archers+3–5
GenitourBerbers onlyvia Archers+4–5
Eagle Warriorvia Cavalry+3–4
Qizilbash Warriorvia Archers+2
Champivia Cavalry+1