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Chakram Thrower
Unique Unit · Gurjaras

Chakram Thrower

In Age of Empires II, the Chakram Thrower is a unique unit fielded by the Gurjaras. It has 40 HP and 3 attack at a range of 5, with 1 melee and 0 pierce armor. Training one costs 65 food, 30 gold (95 resources total).

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Stats

Armor class
Infantry
Age
Castle
HP
40
Attack
3
Range
5
Melee armor
1
Pierce armor
0
Speed
1.15
Line of sight
7
Reload
2
Train time
15s

Cost

Food65 foodGold30 gold⏱ 15s

Which civilizations have the Chakram Thrower?

Fielded by 1 civilization:

Chakram Thrower (unique) progression

The Chakram Thrower is part of the Chakram Thrower (unique), trained at the Castle. Each step is unlocked by researching its upgrade:

  • Chakram Thrower (Castle Age)
  • Chakram Thrower (Elite) (Imperial Age — 1000 food, 650 gold)

What is the Chakram Thrower strong against?

The Chakram Thrower deals bonus damage to these targets:

  • Shock Infantry +1
  • Standard Buildings +1

Units it counters (bonus damage per attack):

How to counter the Chakram Thrower

These units deal bonus damage against the Chakram Thrower, making them effective counters:

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Applicable upgrades

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