Skirmishers

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Skirmishers
Skirmishers — Vital statistics

Light melee infantry with slow but powerful, armour-piercing attack. Ideal for attacking buildings and large units, especially war elephants, siege weapons and chariots.

  • Strong versus unarmed units, siege weapons and missile units with low accuracy or rate of fire
  • Weak versus military units, especially heavy cavalry.
Prereq: Build time HP LOS Attack Attack speed Movement
speed
Upgrades to
Military Level 2: Drill Military
3.3s
(50t)
80 6 12 2.3s
(34t)
24

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Cost Created from Armour Weapon range Specialty
Base Ramp Pop
Food.jpg: 50;
Metal: 30
Food.jpg: 1;
Metal: 1
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  • Armour-piercing attacks.
  • Decent defensive bonus versus buildings.
  • Decent attack bonus versus archers.

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Notes[edit | edit source]

Formerly called "Javelineers" by HQC, nomenclature changed.