Unique Unit · 
Muisca
MuiscaTemple Guard
In Age of Empires II, the Temple Guard is a unique unit fielded by the Muisca. It has 100 HP and 12 attack, with 1 melee and 1 pierce armor. Training one costs 70 food, 45 gold (115 resources total).
Test the Temple Guard in the Battle Sim →Stats
Armor class
Infantry
Age
Castle
HP
100
Attack
12
Range
0
Melee armor
1
Pierce armor
1
Speed
0.95
Line of sight
5
Reload
2
Train time
28s
Cost
70 food
45 gold⏱ 28sWhich civilizations have the Temple Guard?
Fielded by 1 civilization:
Temple Guard (unique) progression
The Temple Guard is part of the Temple Guard (unique), trained at the Castle. Each step is unlocked by researching its upgrade:
- Temple Guard (Castle Age)
- Temple Guard (Elite) (Imperial Age — 500 food, 650 gold)
What is the Temple Guard strong against?
The Temple Guard deals bonus damage to these targets:
- Mounted Units +5
- Elephants +5
- Camels +4
- Ships +4
Units it counters (bonus damage per attack):
- Ballista Elephant +10
- Battle Elephant +10
- Elephant Archer +10
- War Elephant +10
- Arambai +5
- Bolas Rider +5
- Boyar +5
- Cao Cao +5
How to counter the Temple Guard
These units deal bonus damage against the Temple Guard, making them effective counters:
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