Scout
Unit

Scout

#Scout
Cavalry Reconnaissance FastMovement Scouting
Value: 2 pts

Description

Light cavalry specialized in reconnaissance. Fast and agile, they excel at gathering intelligence and harassment.

📖 Full Encyclopedia Entry

Scouts are mounted warriors trained for speed over combat. FastMovement and Scouting features provide unmatched map control. Very high Speed (10) but weak stats (Attack 5, Life 6). Essential for information warfare.

Creation

Requirements

Must be present (NOT consumed)

Researches:
📖 CavalryTraining
Buildings:
🏠 Barracks 2 lvl
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Costs

Consumed when created

Time 8000
8s
💰 Gold 15
Resources
💎 Food 20
💎 Wood 5
Population
Citizen
👤 Free 1

Battle

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

📍 Battlefield Position
Lane: Side
Field: Land
💪 Base Stats INTEGER
⚔ Attack 5
❤ Life 6
⭐ Space 2
🏃 Speed 10

Strategic Context

Advisory information only. Does not affect gameplay mechanics.

Role Reconnaissance and harassment
Relevance 🌱 Early Game
Type Quantifiable

Advantages

  • + Fastest early unit (Speed 10)
  • + Excellent reconnaissance
  • + Can harass supply lines

Disadvantages

  • - Weak combat stats
  • - Cannot hold positions
  • - Vulnerable to spearmen
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Synergies

LightCavalryArcher
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Countered By

Siege weaponsIsolated ranged