Light Melee Cavalry

Fire Lancer

Chinese
Cavalry wielding explosive-tipped lances. + Charge deals area damage + Effective at raiding buildings and siege engines + Good ranged armor - Weak in melee combat - Countered by Spearmen

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Patch History

Season Five Update

Torch Damage reduced from 36/40 to 30/34.

Season Three Update

Ranged armor increased from 0 to 1

Elite Fire Lancer ranged armor increased from 0 to 2

Costs
120
20
20
0:23
155225 Hitpoints
1116 20 Melee Attack
24 Torch Attack
03 Melee Armor
16 Ranged Armor
Damage6.77DPS 9.85 12.31
Move Speed1.625T/S
Attack Speed1.625S
Line of Sight10 11.111TILES

Technology Upgrades

Angled Surfaces

Age IV

Ranged Armor Technology 3/3

Increase the ranged armor of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
150
350
1:00

Biology

Age IV

Lancer Technology

Investing in natural sciences increases the health of all cavalry by +25%.

Costs
500
1000
1:30

Bloomery

Age II

Melee Damage Technology 1/3

Increase the melee damage of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
50
125
1:00

Damascus Steel

Age IV

Melee Damage Technology 3/3

Increase the melee damage of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
150
350
1:00

Decarbonization

Age III

Melee Damage Technology 2/3

Increase the melee damage of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
100
250
1:00

Fitted Leatherwork

Age II

Melee Armor Technology 1/3

Increase the melee armor of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
50
125
1:00

Insulated Helm

Age III

Melee Armor Technology 2/3

Increase the melee armor of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
100
250
1:00

Iron Undermesh

Age II

Ranged Armor Technology 1/3

Increase the ranged armor of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
50
125
1:00

Master Smiths

Age IV

Melee Armor Technology 3/3

Increase the melee armor of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
150
350
1:00

Military Academy

Age III

Production Technology

Increase the production speed of infantry, cavalry, siege, and transport units at buildings by 33%. Does not affect religious units or other support units.

Costs
100
250
1:00

Wedge Rivets

Age III

Ranged Armor Technology 2/3

Increase the ranged armor of all non-siege units by +1.

Costs
100
250
1:00

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