Stronghold Crusader Unit Stats Link

: A slightly faster but weaker and more expensive version of the European Swordsman. Quick Comparison Table Primary Stat Strength Pikeman Highest arrow resistance Slowest movement Crossbowman 4x Archer damage Short range / Slow reload Knight Extreme damage and speed Very high cost Maceman High speed and wall damage Slave Extremely cheap / Fire Dies to a Woodcutter

: Non-combatants used to build and operate siege engines like Catapults and Trebuchets. stronghold crusader unit stats

Mercenaries offer tactical flexibility but cost significant gold. They do not require an armory or weapon production. : A slightly faster but weaker and more

Often considered "overrated" due to high cost and vulnerability to pikes. Mercenary Post Units They do not require an armory or weapon production

represent the opposite philosophy. With high speed and respectable attack speed, they can dominate castle walls quickly, but they lack the heavy armor needed to survive long-term exposure to defensive fire. Comparative Unit Statistics

have high damage reduction against arrows (up to 96.5% for Knights), meaning range units without armor-piercing capabilities (like Archers) are ineffective against them. Ranged Superiority European Archers are cheap, Arabian Archers