This article is about the Eagle Warrior armor class. For the unit in Age of Empires II: The Conquerors, see Eagle Warrior. |
The Eagle Warrior armor class is an armor class introduced in Age of Empires II: The Conquerors. All units that have an attack bonus against this class deal bonus damage against units with this armor class. It was created to make infantry a stronger counter to the eagle line, since the latter is fast and counters light cavalry and foot archers very effectively, hence it needs a proper counter.
Eagle Warrior units[]
The following units have the Eagle Warrior armor class and take bonus damage from attacks against this class.
Anti-Eagle Warrior units[]
The following units have an attack bonus against the Eagle Warrior armor class. They are sorted descending by the amount of bonus damage they deal. Generally speaking, most infantry units have an attack bonus.
+8 bonus attack
- Two-Handed Swordsman - Champion - Legionary (the latter Romans only)
+6 bonus attack
+4 bonus attack
- Teutonic Knight - Elite Teutonic Knight (Teutons only)
+3 bonus attack
- Elite Woad Raider (Celts only)
- Elite Huskarl (Goths only)
- Elite Samurai (Japanese only)
- Elite Berserk (Vikings only)
- Elite Serjeant (Sicilians only)
- Elite Obuch (Poles only)
- Elite Urumi Swordsman (Dravidians only)
+2 bonus attack
- Man-at-Arms
- Woad Raider (Celts only)
- Elite Throwing Axeman (Franks only)
- Huskarl (Goths only)
- Samurai (Japanese only)
- Berserk (Vikings only)
- Jaguar Warrior - Elite Jaguar Warrior (Aztecs only)
- Shotel Warrior - Elite Shotel Warrior (Ethiopians only)
- Karambit Warrior - Elite Karambit Warrior (Malay only)
- Serjeant (Sicilians only)
- Flemish Militia (Burgundians only)
- Obuch (Poles only)
- Urumi Swordsman (Dravidians only)
- Elite Chakram Thrower (Gurjaras only)
- Ghulam - Elite Ghulam (Hindustanis only)
+1 bonus attack
- Spearman - Pikeman - Halberdier
- Throwing Axeman (Franks only)
- Gbeto - Elite Gbeto (Malians only)
- Chakram Thrower (Gurjaras only)
Armor classes in Age of Empires II | |
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Infantry | Infantry ยท Spearman ยท Eagle Warrior ยท Condottiero |
Archer | Archer ยท Cavalry archer ยท Skirmisher |
Mounted | Cavalry ยท Camel ยท War elephant ยท Mameluke |
Siege | Siege weapon ยท Heavy siege ยท Ram |
Building | Building ยท Standard building ยท Wall and gate ยท Stone defense ยท Castle |
Ship | Ship ยท Fishing Ship ยท Turtle Ship |
Other | Monk ยท Unique unit ยท Gunpowder unit ยท Hero |