Stats — Stronghold Crusader Unit
Placing ladders against enemy walls to bypass gatehouses. Tunnelers Cost: 30 Gold (Tunnelers Guild) Health: Low Damage: Low Speed: Medium
Tower defense against oncoming Swordsmen, Knights, and Pikemen. Arabian Units (The Mercenary Post)
: Engineers are required to operate machinery like Catapults and Trebuchets, while Laddermen provide infantry access to enemy walls . stronghold crusader unit stats
Do not confuse Pikemen with Spearmen. Pikemen are heavy infantry that specifically murder Knights, War Elephants, and Mounted Sergeants. In a 1v1, a Pikeman loses to a Swordsman. But a Pikeman kills a Knight in two hits.
The worst unit in the game. A slinger's rock does almost no damage to anything with armor. Their only use is absorbing arrows during a tower assault or destroying the wooden mantlets that enemy engineers deploy. Use 100 slingers to distract 10 crossbowmen. Placing ladders against enemy walls to bypass gatehouses
Sneaking past castle defenses, capturing enemy gatehouses, and assassinating the enemy Lord. 5. Horse Archer
Direct structural sabotage against heavy towers and walls. Key Combat Matchups and Counters Do not confuse Pikemen with Spearmen
Ranged unit effective against light armor; fast but lacks the protection of crossbowmen. 8 DPS / 32 HP.
Low health but massive destructive potential. They throw clay pots of oil that create lasting fire fields, destroying tight groups of heavy infantry instantly. Specialty and Siege Units
Monks have terrible combat stats, but they can turn a losing battle into a chaotic victory. A converted enemy Knight fights for you immediately. Monks are slow and die to a single arrow, so protect them behind a shield wall.



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