AOE IV / Units
Camel Rider
Highly mobile and durable melee unit effective against all cavalry.
UnitsAge of Empires IV: Anniversary EditionUnique to select civilizations
What it does
Highly mobile and durable melee unit effective against all cavalry.
- Bonus damage to cavalry
- Causes enemy cavalry to deal less damage
- High cost
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/stable.html">Stable</a>, <a href="../buildings/golden-horn-tower.html">Golden Horn Tower</a>, <a href="../buildings/mercenary-house.html">Mercenary House</a>. Use the listed strengths against the targets they suit, and protect the unit from the counters named above. Its role is Light Melee Cavalry, Camel.
- Role
- Light Melee Cavalry, Camel
- Earliest age
- Castle Age
- Available to
- 2 civilizations
- Produced or researched at
- Stable, Golden Horn Tower, Mercenary House
Availability and cost
Earliest listed form for each civilization in this game-data snapshot. Unit and building statistics are shown for that form; later-age upgrades and civilization bonuses can change values.
| Civilization | Age | Cost | Time | Health | Speed | Armor | Primary attack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbasid Dynasty | Castle Age | 130 food, 45 wood, 45 gold | 35 s | 270 | 1.63 | None listed | Sword · 14 damage |
| Byzantines | Castle Age | No resource cost | 73 s | 270 | 1.63 | None listed | Sword · 14 damage |



