AOE IV / Units
Gilded Spearman
Infantry best used against mounted units.
UnitsThe Sultans AscendUnique to select civilizations
What it does
Infantry best used against mounted units.
- Anti-cavalry specialist
- Additional damage against Elephants
- Weak against heavy infantry
- Countered by Archers
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/barracks.html">Barracks</a>, <a href="../buildings/burgrave-palace.html">Burgrave Palace</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.
- Role
- Light Melee Infantry
- Earliest age
- Dark Age
- Available to
- Order of the Dragon
- Produced or researched at
- Barracks, Burgrave Palace
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order of the Dragon | Dark Age | 120 food, 40 wood | 18 s | 160 | 1.25 | melee 1 | Spear · 10 damage |
