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Fire Archer
Unique Unit · Wu

Fire Archer

The Fire Archer serves as a unique unit fielded by the Wu. It has 35 HP and 5 attack at a range of 5, with 0 melee and 0 pierce armor. Training one costs 45 wood, 45 gold (90 resources total).

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Stats

Armor class
Archer
Age
Castle
HP
35
Attack
5
Range
5
Melee armor
0
Pierce armor
0
Speed
0.96
Line of sight
10
Reload
3.5
Train time
17s

Cost

Wood45 woodGold45 gold⏱ 17s

Which civilizations have the Fire Archer?

Fielded by 1 civilization:

Fire Archer (unique) progression

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

  • Fire Archer (Castle Age)
  • Fire Archer (Elite) (Imperial Age — 800 food, 800 gold)

What is the Fire Archer strong against?

The Fire Archer deals bonus damage to these targets:

  • Standard Buildings +4
  • Ships +3
  • Spearmen +2
  • Siege Units +1

Units it counters (bonus damage per attack):

How to counter the Fire Archer

These units deal bonus damage against the Fire Archer, making them effective counters:

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Applicable upgrades

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