Protect them at all costs. Their fire pots can incinerate entire squads of tightly packed heavy infantry instantly. 🛠️ Special and Siege Units Cost: 30 Gold (Trained at the Engineer's Guild)
Macemen are incredibly fast for armored units. Use them to breach gates and quickly slaughter enemy ranged units. Crossbowmen Cost: 20 Gold + 1 Crossbow + 1 Leather Armor Speed: Slow Armor: Medium Role: Heavy anti-armor defense. stronghold crusader units
Here is a breakdown of the game’s deadliest units, from the humble Spearman to the terrifying War Elephant. Protect them at all costs
Assassins remain completely invisible to the enemy until they get close. Use them to scale walls secretly and open gatehouses from the inside. Horse Archers Cost: 80 Gold Speed: Very Fast Armor: Low Role: Hit-and-run harassment. Use them to breach gates and quickly slaughter
The area-denial weapon. Short range, high health, and devastating damage. A Fire Thrower doesn't just kill enemies; it creates a wall of fire that blocks pathfinding. They are the ultimate counter to massed melee rushes. However, they are vulnerable to any ranged unit outside their flamethrower cone. Never let them get flanked.
These units are cheap, accessible, and form the bulk of any feudal lord’s forces.
Operating siege equipment and defending with boiling oil.