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Knight

Expensive cavalry with high damage and melee armor. Effective against melee units.

UnitsAge of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
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What it does

Expensive cavalry with high damage and melee armor. Effective against melee units.

  • Heavy armor
  • Strong in melee combat
  • Countered by Spearmen and Crossbowmen

How it fits into a match

Train from <a href="../buildings/berkshire-palace.html">Berkshire Palace</a>, <a href="../buildings/keep.html">Keep</a>, <a href="../buildings/stable.html">Stable</a>, <a href="../buildings/the-white-tower.html">The White Tower</a>. Use the listed strengths against the targets they suit, and protect the unit from the counters named above. Its role is Heavy Melee Cavalry.

Role
Heavy Melee Cavalry
Earliest age
Feudal Age
Available to
4 civilizations
Produced or researched at
Berkshire Palace, Keep, Stable, The White Tower

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.

CivilizationAgeCostTimeHealthSpeedArmorPrimary attack
EnglishCastle Age140 food, 100 gold35 s2301.63melee 4, ranged 4Sword · 24 damage
House of LancasterCastle Age140 food, 100 gold35 s2301.63melee 4, ranged 4Sword · 24 damage
Holy Roman EmpireCastle Age140 food, 100 gold35 s2301.63melee 4, ranged 4Sword · 24 damage
RusFeudal Age140 food, 100 gold35 s1901.63melee 3, ranged 3Sword · 19 damage

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