Unit
Light Cavalry
#LightCavalry Value: 5 pts
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Description
❖Mobile mounted warriors ideal for flanking and raiding. They strike fast and withdraw before enemies can react.
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Light Cavalry specializes in hit-and-run tactics. FlankAttack feature allows exploiting weak points. Good Speed (8) and Attack (14) make them excellent raiders. Side lane position enables flanking maneuvers.
Creation
Requirements
Must be present (NOT consumed)
Researches:
CavalryTraining
Buildings:
Barracks 4 lvl
Costs
Consumed when created
Time 15000
15s Gold 30
Resources
Food 35
Wood 15
Mineral 10
Population
Citizen
Free 2
Battle
Combat modifiers. Stats are INTEGER flat bonuses. All other values are RATIOS.
Battlefield Position
Lane: Side
Field: Land
Base Stats INTEGER
Attack 14
Life 10
Space 3
Speed 8
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Strategic Context
❖Advisory information only. Does not affect gameplay mechanics.
Advantages
- + High mobility (Speed 8)
- + Effective flanking
- + Good raiding capability
Disadvantages
- - Vulnerable to spears and pikes
- - Cannot engage heavy units
- - Moderate cost (90 resources)