Light Cavalry
Cavalry
Fast moving Cavalry for scouting and raiding. Resistant to conversion.
▲
Exceptionally strong vs. Monastery Units
▼
Weak vs. Spearman-line and Camel Riders
Upgrades
- Blacksmithattack, armor
- Stablespeed, HP, to Hussar or Winged Hussar
- Castlecreation speed
- Monasterymore resistant to Monks
Stats
- Hit points
- 60
- Attack
- 7
- Melee armor
- 0
- Pierce armor
- 2
- Speed
- 1.5
- Line of sight
- 4
- Reload time
- 2s
- Train time
- 30s
- Cost
- 80 food
Attack bonuses
- vs Monk+10
Armor classes
CavalryAnti-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
Kamayukvia Cavalry+12
Phalangitevia Cavalry+10
White Feather Guardvia Cavalry+8
Temple Guardvia Cavalry+8
Genoese Crossbowvia Cavalry+7
Eagle Warriorvia Cavalry+4
Bolas Ridervia Cavalry+3
Champivia Cavalry+1
Strong against
No class-specific attack bonuses — the Light Cavalry relies on raw stats and role, not bonus damage.