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Horseman

Light Melee Cavalry

Horseman

Macedonian Dynasty

Macedonian Dynasty

Fast cavalry effective at raiding, flanking, and countering ranged units.
High movement speed
Weak against melee units
Countered by Spearmen

Abilities and influences

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Produced at

  • Stable

    Stable

  • Imperial Hippodrome

    Imperial Hippodrome

Patch History

2024-07-11 Season Eight Update

Balance & Gameplay Changes (All Civilizations)

  • Horseman range increased from 0.29 to 0.38.

2024-03-27 Patch 10.1.48

General Changes & Bugfixes

  • Fixed an issue where Springalds received extra damage from Horseman and Mangonels.

2022-10-19 Season Three Update

Civilization-Specific Changes

  • Early Horseman health increased from 100 to 110.
  • Early Horseman damage increased from 7 to 8.

2022-08-03 Patch 20249

Balance

  • Early Horseman, Vanguard Man-at-Arms and Spearman Cost to advance to the next tier reduced from 75 Gold, 25 Food to 35 Gold, 15 Food.
Costs
100food
20wood
1popcap
22.5time
Hitpoints 180
Base: +125
Upgrade to Age IV: +25
Upgrade to Age III: +30
Melee Attack 13
Base: +9
Upgrade to Age III: +2
Upgrade to Age IV: +2
Ranged: +13
Siege: +13
Fire Attack 10
Base: +10
Ranged Armor 5
Base: +2
Upgrade to Age III: +1
Upgrade to Age IV: +2

Move Speed

1.875T/S

Attack Speed

1.75S

Line of Sight

6.22TILES

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Technologies

Military Academy

Military Academy

III

Production Technology

Increase the production speed of infantry, cavalry, siege, and transport units at buildings by 33%. Does not affect religious units or other support units.

100wood
250gold
60time