Horsemen are the third trainable units in the Game. The technology you use to train Horsemen is the Horseback Riding which allows the production of Horseman Stables, where you can train Horsemen.
Horsemen have a attack value of 6 and defensive value of 5 and also not receiving terrain defensive bonus, making them a little weaker then the first melee unit Spearfighter . The obvious advantage of Horsemen is their speed, they are the Fast unit in the game. They take advantage of attack bonus of 3 against shot range unit such as Slinger and the high movement per turn make them cease the range attack advantage of range unit.
One disadvantage of horsemen is they receiving attack bonus of 3 from light melee units , making them vulnerable to Spearfighters, Soldiers and other units.
Core Data
Attack: 6
Defense: 5
Movement: 22
Attack Bonus
Short Range: 3
Requirements
- Technology: Horseback Riding
- Building: Horseman Stable
Resource Costs
- 24 Gold
- 100 Supplies
Building Costs
- 640 Gold
- 420 Supplies
- 56 Population