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Unit

Light Cavalry

The Light Cavalry is a unit available to 46 civilizations. It has 60 HP and 7 attack, with 0 melee and 2 pierce armor. Training one costs 80 food (80 resources total).

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Stats

HP
60
Attack
7
Range
0
Melee armor
0
Pierce armor
2
Speed
1.5
Line of sight
4
Reload
2
Train time
30s

Cost

🍖 80 food⏱ 30s

Which civilizations have the Light Cavalry?

Fielded by 46 civilizations: Armenians, Bengalis, Berbers, Bohemians, Britons, Bulgarians, Burgundians, Burmese, Byzantines, Celts, Chinese, Cumans, Dravidians, Ethiopians, Franks, Georgians, Goths, Gurjaras, Hindustanis, Huns, Italians, Japanese, Jurchens, Khitans, Khmer, Koreans, Lithuanians, Magyars, Malay, Malians, Mongols, Persians, Poles, Portuguese, Romans, Saracens, Shu, Sicilians, Slavs, Spanish, Tatars, Turks, Vietnamese, Vikings, Wei, Wu.

How to counter the Light Cavalry

These units deal bonus damage against the Light Cavalry, making them effective counters:

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