AOE IV / Units
Sofa
Cheaper heavy cavalry for reduced health and armor.
UnitsAge of Empires IV: Anniversary EditionUnique to select civilizations
What it does
Cheaper heavy cavalry for reduced health and armor.
- High movement speed
- Cheaper cost
- Strong in melee combat
- Countered by Spearmen and Crossbowmen
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/stable.html">Stable</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.
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 | Feudal Age | 120 food, 60 gold | 26 s | 160 | 1.73 | melee 2, ranged 2 | Spear · 17 damage |
