Xianbei Raider
Wei unique fast cavalry archer. Hit-and-run specialist with bonus against siege.
Tactical Briefing
Commander, the Xianbei Raider is Wei's mobile harassment unit. At 1.4 speed with 4 range, they excel at hit-and-run tactics. Their +3 bonus against siege makes them perfect for sniping enemy trebuchets and mangonels. Use Xianbei Raiders to control the map and destroy enemy siege lines. They're cheap at 60W/25G.
Statistics
- HP
- 30
- Attack
- 5
- Melee Armor
- 0
- Pierce Armor
- 0
- Range
- 4
- Speed
- 1.4
Cost
- Wood: 60
- Gold: 25
Strong Against
Weak Against
Strategic Analysis
Fast cavalry archer and siege sniper
- Siege Hunter: +3 vs siege makes Xianbei Raiders excellent at destroying trebuchets and mangonels. Dive in, kill siege, retreat.
- Extreme Speed: 1.4 speed outpaces most units. You can escape almost anything and choose your fights.
- Economic Pressure: Use speed to raid enemy economies. Kill villagers and retreat before military arrives.
Warning: Only 30 HP with 0/0 armor. Extremely fragile - a few hits mean death. Never stop moving.
Attack Bonuses
- +3 vs Siege
- +1 vs Infantry