Imperial Skirmisher

ArcherImperial

Anti-archer Skirmisher that cannot attack at close range. Strong vs. Ranged Soldiers and Spearman-line. Weak vs. units at close range. Trainable by Vietnamese and their allies.

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Hit points

Attack

4 Pierce

Armor

0 / 5

melee / pierce

Speed

0.96

range 5

Cost

25F35W

Training time22s

Attack speed3s

Line of sight7

Combat detail

Hit points35

Attack (Pierce)4

Range5

Melee armor0

Pierce armor5

Minimum range1

Accuracy95%

Attack delay0.51s

Frame delay19 frames

Armor classes

All ArchersUnblockable Melee (Armor-ignoring melee attack against units, but not against buildings)Skirmishers

Fully upgraded

Every generic upgrade that reaches this unit — blacksmith, university, stable, archery range, barracks, dock and monastery — researched.

Attack48+4

Melee armor03+3

Pierce armor59+4

Range58+3

Accuracy95100+5

Attack speed32.55-0.45

Upgrade bill

1700F550W1125G

Padded Archer ArmorLeather Archer ArmorRing Archer ArmorFletchingBodkin ArrowBracerChemistryBallisticsThumb Ring

Civilization bonuses and unique techs are not included — pick a civ on the battle simulator to see which of these it actually has.

Notes

Upgrades: attack, range, armor (Blacksmith); attack, accuracy (University); accuracy (Archery Range); creation speed (Castle); more resistant to Monks (Monastery).

Attack bonuses

Extra damage against specific armor classes

vs Mounted Archers+3

vs Spearmen+4

vs All Archers+5

vs Mamelukes+3

Strong and weak against are computed by this site from attack classes, armour and cost — the game files ship no counter list. See the counter analysis for the full working.