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Samurai
UniqueCastleJapanese unique
Japanese unique Infantry that quickly charges into battle and has fast attack. Strong vs. Unique Units. Weak vs. Archery Units and Gunners.
Hit points
70
Attack
10 Melee
Armor
1 / 1
melee / pierce
Speed
1
melee
Cost
45F30G
Training time9s
Attack speed1.9s
Line of sight4
Combat detail
Hit points70
Attack (Melee)10
Melee armor1
Pierce armor1
Charge Attack
Charge1
Recharge rate
Fully upgraded
Every generic upgrade that reaches this unit — blacksmith, university, stable, archery range, barracks, dock and monastery — researched.
Attack1014+4
Melee armor14+3
Pierce armor15+4
Speed11.1+0.1
Notes
Upgrades: attack, armor (Blacksmith); speed (Barracks); creation speed, to Elite Samurai (Castle); more resistant to Monks (Monastery).
Attack bonuses
Extra damage against specific armor classes
vs Shock Infantry+2
vs Standard Buildings (All buildings except Wonders)+2
vs Unique Units+10
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.
Strong against
Computed, not from the game files
Upgrade path
Research bill
Elite Samurai
750F650
