Elite Urumi Swordsman unit icon - Age of Empires 2

Elite Urumi Swordsman

Infantry
Food65
Gold20
Hit Points65
Attack11
Melee Armor1
Pierce Armor0
Train Time9s
Speed1.1

Evolution

Food 1000 Gold 600

STRONG AGAINST

You win these trades cost-effectively.

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Clumped infantry
Champion
Champion
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Siege
Elite Eagle Warrior
Elite Eagle Warrior

WEAK AGAINST

Avoid these fights or bring support.

Arbalester
Arbalester
Hand Cannoneer
Hand Cannoneer
Elite Cataphract
Elite Cataphract
Paladin
Paladin

Strategic Analysis

Tactical Identity

The Elite Urumi Swordsman becomes a **devastating AoE infantry** with improved stats and charge damage.

Tactical Playbook

Better Charge

Higher charge damage. First hits deal massive AoE damage.

More HP

65 HP survives longer to keep dealing AoE.

Higher Attack

11 base attack. Better sustained DPS too.

Critical Point

**Still 0 pierce armor**. Archers remain a significant threat. Need to close distance fast.

Understanding The Stats

The Elite upgrade enhances all stats and charge capabilities for superior AoE infantry combat.

Higher Attack

11 Damage

+2 over base. Better sustained DPS.

More HP

65 HP

+10 HP. Survives longer in melee.

Better Charge

Enhanced

Charged attacks deal more bonus damage.

Same Speed

1.1 tiles/s

Standard infantry speed.

Coach's Tip

11 attack + charge + AoE = devastating first strike. A group of Urumis can eliminate entire infantry lines before they respond.

Mechanics & Bonuses

Attack Bonuses

TargetBonus Dmg
Eagle+3
Standard Building+2

Armor Classes

Infantry

Takes bonus damage from Hand Cannoneers, Slingers, and anti-infantry unique units.

Unique Unit

Vulnerable to units with bonus damage vs this class.