Eagle Warrior
InfantryEvolution
Eagle Scout
Feudal Eagle Warrior
Castle Elite Eagle Warrior
ImperialSTRONG AGAINST
You win these trades cost-effectively.
WEAK AGAINST
Avoid these fights or bring support.
Strategic Analysis
Tactical Identity
The Eagle Warrior is the **Mesoamerican Knight alternative**. While they lose 1v1 to Knights, their speed advantage and anti-monk capability make them strategically superior in many situations.
Tactical Playbook
Raiding Excellence
At 1.15 speed with 3 pierce armor, you can raid under TC fire effectively. Kill villagers and escape before Knights arrive.
Monk Counter
Eagles are THE monk counter. +8 bonus damage means you 3-shot Monks. Protect your army from conversions by having Eagles nearby.
Siege Sniping
With +4 vs Siege, Eagles delete Mangonels and Scorpions quickly. Dive the enemy siege to protect your archers.
Critical Point
Avoid **Long Swordsmen** and **Champions** at all costs. They deal +8 bonus damage to you and you have 0 melee armor.
Understanding The Stats
Eagle Warriors combine the mobility of cavalry with the production speed of infantry, making them a unique and powerful Castle Age option.
Superior Speed
Faster than Knights (1.35)... wait, that's wrong. 1.15 < 1.35. But with Squires (1.26), you can still escape most cavalry.
Strong Attack
7 attack is decent. You 4-shot villagers (40 HP) and can threaten archers effectively.
Pierce Armor
3 pierce armor is exceptional. Crossbowmen need many more hits to kill you compared to Knights.
Anti-Monk Role
With 7+8=15 damage, Monks (30 HP) die in 2 hits. You're the ultimate protection against conversions.
Coach's Tip
3 pierce armor means Crossbowmen deal only 2 damage per hit (5 base - 3 armor). You can dive archer masses and survive long enough to kill several.
Mechanics & Bonuses
Attack Bonuses
| Target | Bonus Dmg |
|---|---|
| Monk | +8 |
| Siege | +4 |
| Cavalry | +2 |
Armor Classes
Infantry
Takes bonus damage from Hand Cannoneers, Slingers, and anti-infantry unique units.
Eagle Warrior
Vulnerable to Champions and Hand Cannoneers.
