Units
All 34 units with their numbers and their counters.
Generated from the game data
Every unit below comes straight out of units.json — the same numbers the simulation runs on. A range under one tile means melee. A unit that is strong against a class deals substantially more damage to it; that is the whole rock-paper-scissors of Aetas.
What beats what#
| infantry | ranged | cavalry | siege | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infantry | · | · | ×2.4 | · |
| ranged | ×2 | · | · | · |
| cavalry | · | ×5.1 | ×2 | ×5.1 |
| siege | · | · | · | · |
Row attacks column. ×2 means twice the damage it would do to another class.
Stone Age#
| Unit | HP | Damage | DPS | Range | Speed | Train | Cost | Pop | Strong against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scoutcavalry · Town center · Stable |
55 | 5 | 4.5 | melee | 2.93 | 26s | 80 | 1 | ranged, workers, siege ×2 damage |
Spearmaninfantry · Barracks |
70 | 7 | 7 | melee | 1.66 | 22s | 6020 | 1 | cavalry ×2.2 damage |
Archerranged · Archery range |
45 | 6 | 4.6 | 4.1 tiles | 1.66 | 23s | 3050 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Workerworkers · Town center |
40 | 3 | 2 | melee | 1.66 | 15s | 50 | 1 | — |
Bronze Age#
| Unit | HP | Damage | DPS | Range | Speed | Train | Cost | Pop | Strong against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chariotcavalry · Stable · ↑ Scout |
95 | 9 | 8.2 | melee | 3.12 | 28s | 10040 | 2 | ranged, workers, siege ×2 damage |
Hoplite Greeksinfantry · Barracks |
130 | 12 | 12 | melee | 1.66 | 25s | 903015 | 1 | cavalry ×2 damage |
Swordsmaninfantry · Barracks · ↑ Spearman · replaced for Greeks (Hoplite) |
110 | 11 | 11 | melee | 1.66 | 24s | 803010 | 1 | cavalry ×2 damage |
Composite archerranged · Archery range · ↑ Archer |
60 | 9 | 7.5 | 4.7 tiles | 1.66 | 25s | 406010 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Battering ramsiege · Workshop |
160 | 6 | 4 | melee | 1.07 | 35s | 15020 | 2 | buildings, fortifications ×6 damage |
Iron Age#
| Unit | HP | Damage | DPS | Range | Speed | Train | Cost | Pop | Strong against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Camel rider Arabscavalry · Stable · Fort |
150 | 14 | 12.7 | melee | 2.93 | 30s | 1204535 | 2 | cavalry, ranged, siege ×2 damage |
Cataphractcavalry · Stable · Fort · ↑ Chariot · replaced for Arabs (Camel rider) |
140 | 13 | 11.8 | melee | 2.93 | 31s | 1304040 | 2 | ranged, workers, siege ×2 damage |
Berserker Norseinfantry · Barracks · Fort |
130 | 22 | 22 | melee | 1.76 | 26s | 110301030 | 1 | cavalry ×2 damage |
Legionaryinfantry · Barracks · Fort · ↑ Swordsman · replaced for Norse (Berserker) |
150 | 15 | 15 | melee | 1.66 | 26s | 100301030 | 1 | cavalry ×2 damage |
Crossbowmanranged · Archery range · Fort · ↑ Composite archer · replaced for Mongols (Horse archer) |
75 | 13 | 10 | 4.9 tiles | 1.66 | 27s | 50701025 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Horse archer Mongolsranged · Archery range · Fort · mounted: gets cavalry speed and training bonuses |
80 | 12 | 9.2 | 4.7 tiles | 2.73 | 30s | 90502020 | 2 | infantry ×2 damage |
Catapultsiege · Workshop · ↑ Battering ram |
120 | 30 | 8.6 | 8 tiles | 0.98 | 40s | 200502060 | 3 | buildings, fortifications ×3 damage |
Middle Ages#
| Unit | HP | Damage | DPS | Range | Speed | Train | Cost | Pop | Strong against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paladin Frankscavalry · Stable · Fort |
230 | 20 | 18.2 | melee | 2.93 | 34s | 1606070 | 2 | ranged, workers, siege ×2.5 damage |
Knightcavalry · Stable · Fort · ↑ Cataphract · not for Chinese · replaced for Franks (Paladin) |
200 | 18 | 16.4 | melee | 2.93 | 33s | 1505070 | 2 | ranged, workers, siege ×3 damage |
Pikemaninfantry · Barracks · Fort · ↑ Legionary |
190 | 19 | 19 | melee | 1.66 | 27s | 1103040 | 1 | cavalry ×2.4 damage |
Chu-ko-nu Chineseranged · Archery range · Fort |
85 | 14 | 17.5 | 5.5 tiles | 1.66 | 29s | 609025 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Longbowmanranged · Archery range · Fort · ↑ Crossbowman · replaced for Chinese (Chu-ko-nu) |
90 | 17 | 13.1 | 5.5 tiles | 1.66 | 28s | 608020 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Trebuchetsiege · Workshop · ↑ Catapult |
150 | 45 | 11.2 | 9.5 tiles | 0.88 | 45s | 2508060 | 3 | buildings, fortifications ×3 damage |
Renaissance#
| Unit | HP | Damage | DPS | Range | Speed | Train | Cost | Pop | Strong against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cuirassiercavalry · Stable · Fort · ↑ Knight · not for Greeks, Chinese |
260 | 24 | 21.8 | melee | 2.93 | 35s | 17070100 | 2 | ranged, workers, siege ×5.1 damage |
Halberdierinfantry · Barracks · Fort · ↑ Pikeman · not for Arabs |
240 | 24 | 24 | melee | 1.66 | 28s | 1304060 | 1 | cavalry ×2.4 damage |
Musketeerranged · Archery range · Fort · ↑ Longbowman · not for Franks |
110 | 26 | 14.4 | 5.9 tiles | 1.66 | 30s | 704040 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Cannonsiege · Workshop · ↑ Trebuchet |
170 | 70 | 15.6 | 10 tiles | 0.98 | 50s | 200100150 | 3 | buildings, fortifications ×3 damage |
Imperial Age#
| Unit | HP | Damage | DPS | Range | Speed | Train | Cost | Pop | Strong against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragooncavalry · Stable · Fort · ↑ Cuirassier · not for Greeks, Chinese |
300 | 30 | 27.3 | melee | 2.93 | 36s | 19090120 | 2 | ranged, workers, siege ×4.8 damage |
Grenadierinfantry · Barracks · Fort · ↑ Halberdier · not for Arabs |
280 | 30 | 30 | melee | 1.66 | 29s | 1505080 | 1 | cavalry ×2.4 damage |
Line infantryranged · Archery range · Fort · ↑ Musketeer · not for Franks |
130 | 34 | 18.9 | 6.2 tiles | 1.66 | 31s | 806050 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Howitzersiege · Workshop · ↑ Cannon |
190 | 90 | 20 | 10.5 tiles | 0.98 | 52.5s | 220130200 | 3 | buildings, fortifications ×3 damage |
Industrial Age#
| Unit | HP | Damage | DPS | Range | Speed | Train | Cost | Pop | Strong against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lancercavalry · Stable · Fort · ↑ Dragoon · not for Greeks, Chinese |
340 | 36 | 32.7 | melee | 3.03 | 37s | 210110150 | 2 | ranged, workers, siege ×4.6 damage |
Fusilierinfantry · Barracks · Fort · ↑ Grenadier · not for Arabs |
330 | 36 | 36 | melee | 1.66 | 30s | 17060100 | 1 | cavalry ×2.4 damage |
Riflemanranged · Archery range · Fort · ↑ Line infantry · not for Franks |
150 | 44 | 25.9 | 6.8 tiles | 1.66 | 32s | 908070 | 1 | infantry ×2 damage |
Field gunsiege · Workshop · ↑ Howitzer |
210 | 110 | 25.9 | 11 tiles | 0.98 | 55s | 240160260 | 3 | buildings, fortifications ×3 damage |

































