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Analysis

Unit counters

Computed from attack classes, armour and cost — not hand-written lists.

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Light Cavalry

Light Cavalry

CavalryCastle

Fast moving Cavalry for scouting and raiding. Resistant to conversion. Exceptionally strong vs. Monastery Units. Weak vs. Spearman-line and Camel Riders.

Full stats
Hit points

60

Attack

7

Armor

0 / 2

melee / pierce

Speed

1.5

melee

These matchups are this site's own model, not values from the game files. Damage per hit is resolved class by class against the defender's armour, turned into DPS with reload time and projectile accuracy, then weighted by resource cost (gold and stone counted at 1.5× food and wood). A trade has to be 1.5× lopsided before it is listed.

Counters

Light Cavalry wins these trades

Rocket Cart

SiegeCastle
Weak to you
Light Cavalry deals
7 (3.5 dps)
Rocket Cart deals
5 (0.91 dps)
Hits to kill
7 / 12 taken
Kill time
12.5s

Skirmisher

ArcherFeudal
Weak to you
Light Cavalry deals
7 (3.5 dps)
Skirmisher deals
1 (0.3 dps)
Hits to kill
5 / 60 taken
Kill time
8.5s

Heavy Rocket Cart

SiegeImperial
Weak to you
Light Cavalry deals
7 (3.5 dps)
Heavy Rocket Cart deals
5 (0.93 dps)
Hits to kill
10 / 12 taken
Kill time
18.5s

Elite Skirmisher

ArcherCastle
Weak to you
Light Cavalry deals
7 (3.5 dps)
Elite Skirmisher deals
1 (0.3 dps)
Hits to kill
5 / 60 taken
Kill time
8.5s

Battering Ram

SiegeFeudal
Weak to you
Light Cavalry deals
10 (5 dps)
Battering Ram deals
2 (0.4 dps)
Hits to kill
18 / 30 taken
Kill time
34.5s

Genitour

ArcherCastle
Weak to you
Light Cavalry deals
7 (3.5 dps)
Genitour deals
1 (0.3 dps)
Hits to kill
8 / 60 taken
Kill time
14.5s

Countered by

These win the trade against Light Cavalry

Elite Kipchak

UniqueImperial
Counter
Light Cavalry deals
7 (3.5 dps)
Elite Kipchak deals
3 (1.23 dps)
Hits to kill
7 / 20 taken
Kill time
12.5s

Elite Konnik (Dismounted)

InfantryDark
Counter
Light Cavalry deals
5 (2.5 dps)
Elite Konnik (Dismounted) deals
13 (5.42 dps)
Hits to kill
10 / 5 taken
Kill time
18.5s

Konnik (Dismounted)

InfantryDark
Counter
Light Cavalry deals
5 (2.5 dps)
Konnik (Dismounted) deals
12 (5 dps)
Hits to kill
9 / 5 taken
Kill time
16.5s

Elite Teutonic Knight

UniqueImperial
Counter
Light Cavalry deals
1 (0.5 dps)
Elite Teutonic Knight deals
17 (8.5 dps)
Hits to kill
110 / 4 taken
Kill time
218.5s

Elite Boyar

UniqueImperial
Counter
Light Cavalry deals
1 (0.5 dps)
Elite Boyar deals
14 (7.37 dps)
Hits to kill
130 / 5 taken
Kill time
258.5s

Elite Serjeant

UniqueImperial
Counter
Light Cavalry deals
1 (0.5 dps)
Elite Serjeant deals
11 (5.5 dps)
Hits to kill
85 / 6 taken
Kill time
168.5s