UNIT · PURU
Pattiyodha Longbowman
A heavy Puru archer that deals additional damage at close range.


Overview
A heavy Puru archer that deals additional damage at close range.
Availability and investment
Pattiyodha Longbowman becomes available in Classical Age. It is associated with Puru (Chronicles unique unit · Puru). The listed cost is 60 Wood, 35 Gold and the training time is 16 seconds. This tells you when it can first join an army and which resources must be reserved alongside Villager production, upgrades, and other military lines.
Combat profile
The available combat values are included here so the numbers can be read as a profile rather than an isolated list. Hit points and armor describe how long the unit can remain exposed; attack and any bonus damage describe what it threatens; range, reload, accuracy, and movement describe how reliably it can engage or disengage. A value shown for a whole upgrade line applies to the listed stages as recorded, so compare the stage names instead of treating the line as one base unit.
- Ranged attack: 7
- Hit points: 50
- Melee armor: 0
- Pierce armor: 0
- Ranged attack: 7
- Range: 4
- Line of sight: 5
- Reload time: 2.2 seconds
- Movement speed: 0.9
- Accuracy: 40%
Field use
Preserve space between this unit and melee attackers so it can keep firing. Pair it with a screen, focus fire on reachable targets, and avoid letting a faster force surround it.
Battlefield role and use
A heavy Puru archer that deals additional damage at close range. Available in the Classical Age. Training cost: 60 Wood, 35 Gold. Training time: 16 seconds. Its ranged role lets it contribute before melee units connect, but the army needs a screen and enough space to keep firing while it withdraws.
Base unit statistics
- Age
- Classical Age
- Training time
- 16 seconds
- Ranged attack
- 7
- Range
- 4
- Reload time
- 2.2 seconds
- Movement speed
- 0.9
- Accuracy
- 40%
Base values before civilization bonuses or researched technologies.