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White Feather Guard
Unique Unit · Shu

White Feather Guard

In Age of Empires II, the White Feather Guard is a unique unit fielded by the Shu. It has 95 HP and 7 attack, with 0 melee and 2 pierce armor. Training one costs 60 food, 15 gold (75 resources total).

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Stats

Armor class
Infantry
Age
Castle
HP
95
Attack
7
Range
0
Melee armor
0
Pierce armor
2
Speed
0.95
Line of sight
4
Reload
2
Train time
11s

Cost

Food60 foodGold15 gold⏱ 11s

Which civilizations have the White Feather Guard?

Fielded by 1 civilization:

White Feather Guard (unique) progression

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

  • White Feather Guard (Castle Age)
  • White Feather Guard (Elite) (Imperial Age — 900 food, 500 gold)

What is the White Feather Guard strong against?

The White Feather Guard deals bonus damage to these targets:

  • Mounted Units +8
  • Elephants +8
  • Camels +6
  • Shock Infantry +4
  • Standard Buildings +2

Units it counters (bonus damage per attack):

How to counter the White Feather Guard

These units deal bonus damage against the White Feather Guard, making them effective counters:

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Applicable upgrades

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