Horse Archer line
Mounted archer for hit-and-run harassment; trained at the Archery Range.
Horse ArcherVeteran Horse Archer
Horse Archer
Mounted archer for hit-and-run harassment; trained at the Archery Range.
- Age
- Stronghold Age
- Cost
- 40 wood60 gold
- Training time
- 26 s
- Health
- 125
- Population
- 2
- Attack
- 8 pierce, every 2 s
- Range
- 7
- Bonus damage
- +2 against infantry
- Armour
- 0 melee, 0 pierce
- Speed
- 2.8
- Sight
- 10
Britons (not available)
Franks (not available)
Chinese
Mongols
Upgrade from the Horse Archer at the Archery Range in the Dominion Age: 900 food500 gold, 50 s
Veteran Horse Archer
Horse Archer line, Dominion Age upgrade.
- Age
- Dominion Age
- Cost
- 40 wood60 gold
- Training time
- 26 s
- Health
- 150
- Population
- 2
- Attack
- 9 pierce, every 1.9 s
- Range
- 7
- Bonus damage
- +3 against infantry
- Armour
- 1 melee, 0 pierce
- Speed
- 2.85
- Sight
- 10
- Britons (not available)
- Franks (not available)
- Chinese (not available)
- Mongols
Strong against
- Monk (somewhat). Light cavalry rides down monks.
Weak against
- Skirmisher line, Spearman line, Camel Rider line (somewhat). Javelins and spears stop mounted archers.
Technologies that change it
- Fletching Blacksmith, Feudal Age
- Padded Jacks Blacksmith, Feudal Age
- Stud Farms Stable, Feudal Age
- Archer's Rings Archery Range, Stronghold Age
- Bodkin Points Blacksmith, Stronghold Age
- Horse Breeding Stable, Stronghold Age
- Leather Jerkins Blacksmith, Stronghold Age
- Archer's Bracers Blacksmith, Dominion Age
- Black Powder University, Dominion Age
- Feigned Retreat Archery Range, Dominion Age
- Levies Castle, Dominion Age
- Mail Shirts Blacksmith, Dominion Age
Civilization bonuses
- Britons: training time −12%Archer line, Skirmisher line, Horse Archer line, Mounted Crossbowman line, Handgunner
- Franks: health +15% from the Feudal AgeScout Rider line, Horse Archer line, Mounted Crossbowman line, Knight line, Camel Rider line, Steppe Spearman line, Fire-Lance Rider line, Steppe Archer
- Mongols: time between attacks −16.67%Horse Archer
- Mongols: time between attacks −16.67%Veteran Horse Archer