In Age of Empires II, the Cavalry Archer is a unit available to 42 civilizations. It has 50 HP and 6 attack at a range of 4, with 0 melee and 0 pierce armor. Training one costs 40 wood, 60 gold (100 resources total).
Test the Cavalry Archer in the Battle Sim →Stats
Armor class
Archer / Cavalry
Age
Castle
HP
50
Attack
6
Range
4
Melee armor
0
Pierce armor
0
Speed
1.4
Line of sight
5
Reload
2
Train time
37s
Cost
40 wood
60 gold⏱ 37sWhich civilizations have the Cavalry Archer?
Fielded by 42 civilizations:
- Armenians
- Berbers
- Britons
- Bulgarians
- Burgundians
- Burmese
- Byzantines
- Celts
- Chinese
- Cumans
- Ethiopians
- Franks
- Georgians
- Goths
- Hindustanis
- Huns
- Italians
- Japanese
- Jurchens
- Khitans
- Khmer
- Koreans
- Lithuanians
- Magyars
- Malay
- Malians
- Mongols
- Persians
- Poles
- Portuguese
- Romans
- Saracens
- Shu
- Sicilians
- Slavs
- Spanish
- Tatars
- Teutons
- Turks
- Vietnamese
- Vikings
- Wu
Cavalry Archer line progression
The Cavalry Archer is part of the Cavalry Archer line, trained at the Archery Range. Each step is unlocked by researching its upgrade:
- Cavalry Archer (Castle Age)
- Heavy Cavalry Archer (Imperial Age — 900 food, 500 gold)
What is the Cavalry Archer strong against?
The Cavalry Archer deals bonus damage to these targets:
- Spearmen +2
Units it counters (bonus damage per attack):
How to counter the Cavalry Archer
These units deal bonus damage against the Cavalry Archer, making them effective counters:
Resolve any matchup in the Battle Sim →
