Crowd control. Slingers have short range but fire rapidly. They excel at picking off unarmored rush units like Laddermen or Slaves before they reach your walls. Cost: 5 Gold Health: Very Low Damage: Very Low Speed: Fast
Stealth unit capable of climbing walls without ladders. Features 67% DR from arrows Horse Archer:
The fastest heavy unit in the game. Knights are perfect for flanking maneuvers, destroying enemy siege engines, and executing sudden hit-and-run raids on enemy farms. Arabian Units (The Mercenary Post) stronghold crusader unit stats
: Specialized for breaching castle walls.
The cheapest European unit, primary used for structural utility rather than direct combat. 8 Gold + 1 Spear Speed: Medium-Fast Armor / Health: Low Damage: Low Crowd control
Identical health and armor to the European archer, but costs double the raw gold. Ideal when wood or armory space is limited.
Both have a high HP pool (60), but the European Swordsman is generally considered superior in raw defensive combat due to higher armor resistance to archer fire. Cost: 5 Gold Health: Very Low Damage: Very
: Slave (5g), Spearman (8g), Ladderman (10g), Monk (10g), Archer (12g)
Costs 4 Gold. Fast and weak. Used to place permanent ladders against enemy walls so your melee infantry can climb up.
Build your elite army:
Move Pikemen forward in a tight formation to absorb enemy arrow fire while your own Crossbowmen pick off enemy towers.