Slinger (Age of Empires II)

The Slinger is a unique unit of the Incas.

Overview
Slinger is an anti-infantry range unit which can be created at the Archery Range. They have a bonus of +10 against infantry. They are powerful anti-infantry unit being able to defeat almost all infantry unit for the game. They are valuable addition to an Inca army. As Incas don't have any gunpowder unit and This unit fulfills this position as a powerful anti-infantry ranged attacker.

In many ways they are like Hand Cannoneer, a powerful but some what inaccurate ranged attacker while having lesser stats but have cheaper cost but like the Shirmishers, they have minimum range. However it can be solved with the Inca unique technology Andean Sling. They are powerful against Infantry but Cavalry can easily defeat them so they are generally combined with Kamayuks to counter Cavalry