AOE IV / Units
Zhanma Swordsman
Elite heavy melee infantry, high damage and durability.
UnitsYue Fei's LegacyUnique to select civilizations
What it does
Elite heavy melee infantry, high damage and durability.
- Strong versus cavalry
- Weak against crossbowmen
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 Heavy Melee Infantry.
- Role
- Heavy Melee Infantry
- Earliest age
- Imperial Age
- Available to
- Jin Dynasty
- Produced or researched at
- Barracks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jin Dynasty | Imperial Age | 90 food, 80 gold | 28 s | 250 | 1.25 | melee 5, ranged 5 | Zhanmadao · 20 damage |



