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Heavy Melee Cavalry

Keshik

Expensive cavalry with high damage and a powerful charge attack. Effective against most units. + Heavy armor + Strong in melee combat + Restores health after every attack - Less health than Lancers - Countered by Spearmen and Crossbowmen Mercenary that can be purchased per 2 units for a total of 400 Olive Oil. Requires the Eastern Mercenary Contract.

Produced at

Stable
Golden Horn Tower
Mercenary House
Khaganate Palace

Available for 2 civilizations

This unit is available for the below civilizations. Click on a civilization to see more detailed information, including specific bonuses and upgrades.

Byzantines Mongols
Costs
200
1:06
145354 Hitpoints
1526 Melee Attack
10 Torch Attack
38 Melee Armor
38 Ranged Armor
Damage10.91DPS 18.91
Move Speed1.625T/S
Attack Speed1.375S
Line of Sight6.222TILES

Technology Upgrades

Steppe Lancers (Improved)

Age IV

Keshik Technology

Increase Keshik healing by +2 Health per attack and attack speed by +20%. If Steppe Lancers has already been researched, increase Keshik healing by +1 Health per attack and attack speed by +10%.

Costs
150
350
500
0:45
Unique

Steppe Lancers

Age III

Keshik Technology

Increase Keshik healing by +1 Health per attack and attack speed by +10%.

Costs
150
350
0:45
Unique

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

Cavalry 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

Royal Bloodlines

Age III

Cavalry Technology

Fill the stables with the best stallions, increasing all cavalry health by +35%.

Costs
300
700
1:30

Inspired Warriors

Age III

Religious Technology

Prelates increase their move speed by 10% and can inspire military units, improving their armor by +1, and damage by +15%.

Costs
100
250
1:00

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