AOE IV / Units
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Infantry best used against mounted units. Periodically throws a javelin when attacking from ranged.
UnitsAge of Empires IV: Anniversary EditionUnique to select civilizations
What it does
Infantry best used against mounted units. Periodically throws a javelin when attacking from ranged.
- Anti-cavalry specialist
- Additional damage against Elephants
- Comes with melee armor
- Weak against heavy infantry
- Countered by Archers and Longbowmen
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/barracks.html">Barracks</a>. Use the listed strengths against the targets they suit, and protect the unit from the counters named above. Its role is Light Melee Infantry.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malians | Dark Age | 60 food, 30 wood | 15 s | 80 | 1.25 | melee 1 | Spear · 7 damage |
