Mangonel line

Hurls stones that crush tight groups of infantry, your own included when friendly fire is on. Slow and defenceless up close.

Trained at the Siege Workshop; upgrades through Mangonel, Onager, Great Onager.

Mangonel

Hurls stones that crush tight groups of infantry, your own included when friendly fire is on. Slow and defenceless up close.

Upgrade from the Mangonel at the Siege Workshop in the Dominion Age: 800 food500 gold, 75 s

Mangonel line, Dominion Age upgrade: a heavier arm throws further and crushes wider groups, your own included when friendly fire is on.

Upgrade from the Onager at the Siege Workshop in the Dominion Age: 1450 food1000 gold, 150 s, after Onager

Mangonel line, last grade: a heavier arm and a bigger stone that smashes wider. Mongols only.

Archer line, Longbowman (somewhat). Skirmishers and riders run down foot archers.
Spearman line (somewhat). Arrows and swords beat spears.
Militia line (somewhat). Swordsmen are all-rounders: nothing beats them cheaply in a straight fight, and shooters wear them down only while they keep their distance.

Scout Rider line, Knight line, Camel Rider line, Steppe Spearman line, Fire-Lance Rider line, Militia line, Francisca Thrower, Springald line (somewhat), Bombard (somewhat). Riders and swords smash siege engines; bolt throwers and cannon pick them off.