Genoese Crossbowman
Archer · Italians unique unit
Italian unique Foot Archer.
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Exceptionally strong vs. Cavalry
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Weak vs. Archery Units and Siege Weapons
Upgrades
- Blacksmithattack, range, armor
- Archery Rangeaccuracy
- Universityattack, accuracy
- Castlecreation speed, to Elite Genoese Crossbowman
- Monasterymore resistant to Monks
Upgrade line
The shared promotion chain — each tier upgrades into the next at its training building.
Tier 1Genoese Crossbowman
Tier 2Elite Genoese Crossbowman
Stats
- Hit points
- 45
- Attack
- 6
- Melee armor
- 1
- Pierce armor
- 0
- Range
- 4
- Speed
- 0.96
- Line of sight
- 8
- Reload time
- 2s
- Attack delay
- 0.5s
- Accuracy
- 100%
- Train time
- 14s
- Cost
45wood
40gold
Attack bonuses
- vs Cavalry+5
- vs Ships+4
- vs War Elephant+5
- vs Camel+4
Armor classes
ArcherUnique 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
Strong against
Cavalry Archervia Cavalry+5–7
Knightvia Cavalry+5–7
Scout Cavalryvia Cavalry+5–7
ConquistadorSpanish onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
MangudaiMongols onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
TarkanHuns onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
War ElephantPersians onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
War WagonKoreans onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Elephant Archervia Cavalry+5–7
BoyarSlavs onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
HuszarMagyars onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
GenitourBerbers onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Ballista ElephantKhmer onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
ArambaiBurmese onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Battle Elephantvia Cavalry+5–7
KonnikBulgarians onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
LeitisLithuanians onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
KipchakCumans onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
KeshikTatars onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Steppe Lancervia Cavalry+5–7
CoustillierBurgundians onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Ratha MeleeBengalis onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Shrivamsha RiderGurjaras onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Ratha RangedBengalis onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
CenturionRomans onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
MonaspaGeorgians onlyvia Cavalry+5–7
Camelvia Camels+4–6
Camel ArcherBerbers onlyvia Camels+4–6
MamelukeSaracens onlyvia Camels+4–6
Demolition Shipvia Ships+4–5
Fire Shipvia Ships+4–5
War Galleyvia Ships+4–5
Cannon Galleonvia Ships+4–5
LongboatVikings onlyvia Ships+4–5
Turtle ShipKoreans onlyvia Ships+4–5
CaravelPortuguese onlyvia Ships+4–5
Hulkvia Ships+4–5