Heavy Cavalry
Unit

Heavy Cavalry

#HeavyCavalry
Cavalry Heavy Shock Charge ArmorPiercing
Value: 10 pts

Description

Armored knights on powerful warhorses. Their devastating charge can shatter enemy formations.

📖 Full Encyclopedia Entry

Heavy Cavalry represents the hammer of any army. Charge and ArmorPiercing features enable breaking even disciplined formations. High stats (Attack 22, Life 18) but expensive (185 resources). Vulnerable to pikes but devastating otherwise.

Creation

Requirements

Must be present (NOT consumed)

Researches:
📖 HeavyCavalryTactics
Buildings:
🏠 Barracks 6 lvl
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Costs

Consumed when created

Time 28000
28s
💰 Gold 60
Resources
💎 Food 50
💎 Wood 20
💎 Mineral 40
💎 Coal 15
Population
Citizen
👤 Free 3

Battle

Combat modifiers. Stats are INTEGER flat bonuses. All other values are RATIOS.

📍 Battlefield Position
Lane: Side
Field: Land
💪 Base Stats INTEGER
⚔ Attack 22
❤ Life 18
⭐ Space 5
🏃 Speed 6

Strategic Context

Advisory information only. Does not affect gameplay mechanics.

Role Shock troops for breaking lines
Relevance 👑 Late Game
Type Quantifiable

Advantages

  • + Devastating charge
  • + High armor and attack
  • + Can break formations

Disadvantages

  • - Very expensive
  • - Vulnerable to pikes
  • - Slower than light cavalry
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Synergies

ArcherSwordsman
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Countered By

Infantry formationsRanged unitsSiege