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Technology · unit-upgrade

Light Cavalry

Light Cavalry is a unit-upgrade technology researched at the Stable. Fast moving Cavalry for scouting and raiding. Resistant to conversion. Exceptionally strong vs. Monastery Units. Weak vs. Spearman-line and Camel Riders.

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Effect

Fast moving Cavalry for scouting and raiding. Resistant to conversion. Exceptionally strong vs. Monastery Units. Weak vs. Spearman-line and Camel Riders.

Cost

Food150 foodGold50 gold⏱ 45s

Where to research

Researched at the Stable.

Required for

Researching Light Cavalry makes this unit available:

Light Cavalry is a prerequisite for these upgrades:

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