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Heavy Cavalry Archer

Heavy Cavalry Archer

ArcherCastle

Fast moving Mounted Archer for hit and run attacks. Strong vs. slow units at long range. Weak vs. Skirmishers, Scorpions and units at close range.

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Hit points

60

Attack

7 Pierce

Armor

1 / 0

melee / pierce

Speed

1.4

range 4

Cost

40W60G
Training time30s
Attack speed2s
Line of sight6

Combat detail

Hit points60
Attack (Pierce)7
Range4
Melee armor1
Pierce armor0
Accuracy80%

Fully upgraded

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

Hit points6080+20
Attack711+4
Melee armor18+7
Pierce armor010+10

Notes

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

Attack bonuses

Extra damage against specific armor classes

vs Spearmen+4
vs Cavalry Resistance-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.

Strong against

Computed, not from the game files

Camel Scout70 HP · 2 atkFire Archer35 HP · 5 atkChakram Thrower40 HP · 3 atkBlackwood Archer20 HP · 4 atkArambai60 HP · 12 atk

Upgrade path

Cavalry Archer
Heavy Cavalry Archer

Research bill

Heavy Cavalry Archer
900F500
Attack delay
0.90s
Frame delay46 frames

Armor classes

Mounted ArchersAll ArchersMounted Units (except Camels)Unblockable Melee (Armor-ignoring melee attack against units, but not against buildings)
Range47+3
Speed1.41.54+0.14
Accuracy80100+20
Attack speed21.7-0.3

Upgrade bill

2950F550W1825G
Scale Barding ArmorChain Barding ArmorPlate Barding ArmorPadded Archer ArmorLeather Archer ArmorRing Archer ArmorFletchingBodkin ArrowBracerChemistryBallisticsHusbandryBloodlinesThumb RingParthian Tactics

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

Elite Fire Archer40 HP · 6 atk

Weak against

Units that win the trade against Heavy Cavalry Archer

Elite Kipchak45 HP · 5 atkElite Konnik (Dismounted)50 HP · 13 atkKonnik (Dismounted)45 HP · 12 atkElite Huskarl70 HP · 12 atkElite Huskarl70 HP · 12 atkElite Ghulam70 HP · 11 atk
G
50s