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Abbasid Dynasty vs House of Lancaster: how to win the matchup

Playing Abbasid Dynasty against House of Lancaster, you win 49.3% of ranked 1v1 games (2,436 games). Here is how to beat House of Lancaster, what they do and when.

Win rate by rank

  • silver

    53.3%

    163

  • gold

    49.1%

    762

  • platinum

    50.6%

    606

  • diamond

    48.1%

    385

  • conqueror

    48.1%

    349

How to beat House of Lancaster

  1. Hit the boom between minutes 5 and 7
  2. Destroy the Manors with Rams or siege
  3. Keep Spearmen at home against the Demilancer Muster
  4. Heavy cavalry or Men-at-Arms against Yeomen
  5. Don't play Archers into Yeomen

Units that work against House of Lancaster: Cavalry · Men-at-Arms · Rams · Spearmen

When House of Lancaster hits

  1. 4:07Feudal with Lancaster Castle, a 5-Demilancer Muster ready
  2. 8:30White Tower Castle with 2 TC and a Manor

Abbasid Dynasty strengths to lean on

  • Ages up without pulling villagers off work
  • Strong 2 TC boom, and Golden Age gives +15% gather rate
  • Camels shred cavalry and reduce nearby horse damage by 20%
  • Ghulams are heavy infantry that strike twice
  • Infantry build Rams and Siege Towers without an upgrade

Abbasid Dynasty weaknesses House of Lancaster can punish

  • Age-up time is a fixed 100 seconds and can't be sped up
  • No boar
  • Camels are expensive and the Camel Rider is only good against cavalry
  • The second TC and stone villagers are vulnerable in Feudal

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

  • Abbasid Dynasty: Veteran Spearman + Veteran Archer (0.85)
  • House of Lancaster: Earl's Guard + Veteran Spearman (0.87)

FAQ

Is Abbasid Dynasty good against House of Lancaster?
Abbasid Dynasty wins 49.3% of 2,436 ranked games against House of Lancaster (Even matchup).
How do I beat House of Lancaster as Abbasid Dynasty?
Hit the boom between minutes 5 and 7 Destroy the Manors with Rams or siege Keep Spearmen at home against the Demilancer Muster
When does House of Lancaster attack?
4:07 — Feudal with Lancaster Castle, a 5-Demilancer Muster ready · 8:30 — White Tower Castle with 2 TC and a Manor

Data from the open game data (aoe4world/data), patch 16.2.10884, public ranked statistics, and Layla Coach's battle simulator. Layla Coach is an independent tool, not affiliated with Microsoft, Relic Entertainment or World's Edge.

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