TECHNOLOGY · ARCHERY RANGE
Heavy Cavalry Archer
Improves Cavalry Archers for sustained late-game ranged support.

Overview
Improves Cavalry Archers for sustained late-game ranged support.
Effect and affected units
Heavy Cavalry Archer changes upgrades Cavalry Archer to Heavy Cavalry Archer. The affected target is Heavy Cavalry Archer; the bonus does not automatically apply to the rest of the roster. This is the main reason to research it; compare the affected units with the army you expect to field.
Research cost and timing
Research is available in Imperial Age at the Archery Range. The recorded cost is not separately recorded, and the research time is not separately recorded. Consider whether the upgrade will affect enough units or workers to repay that investment before the match is decided.
Effect and research timing
Improves Cavalry Archers for sustained late-game ranged support. Effect: Upgrades Cavalry Archer to Heavy Cavalry Archer. Research becomes available in: Imperial Age; Research at: Archery Range. Its value depends on which units receive the effect and how often they take part in combat; timing it before a major engagement can improve the whole eligible group. This research advances the eligible unit line to its next listed tier, changing which version is fielded after the upgrade becomes available.
Research details
- Age
- Imperial Age
- Research building
- Archery Range
- Effect
- Upgrades Cavalry Archer to Heavy Cavalry Archer
Research requirements and effects for this entry.
- Focus
- Research
- Signature / category
- Archery Range
- Release / context
- Core system
- Region
- Archery Range
- Classification
- Technologies