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Chinese vs Tughlaq Dynasty: how to win the matchup

Playing Chinese against Tughlaq Dynasty, you win 46.2% of ranked 1v1 games (1,651 games). Here is how to beat Tughlaq Dynasty, what they do and when.

Win rate by rank

  • bronze

    46%

    174

  • silver

    41.6%

    166

  • gold

    46.6%

    555

  • platinum

    49%

    309

  • diamond

    44.8%

    212

  • conqueror

    47.3%

    207

How to beat Tughlaq Dynasty

  1. Starve his food: take the deer and berries and pressure early
  2. Pressure before the Fort and the second TC finish around minute 6
  3. Against Healer Elephants: mass Archers and Crossbows, don't go in with melee infantry
  4. Against Raider Elephants: Spearmen and walls
  5. Close out the game or break him before Imperial

Units that work against Tughlaq Dynasty: Spearmen · Archers · Crossbowmen

When Tughlaq Dynasty hits

  1. 2:10May go early Feudal with the Dome and attack with Healer Elephants
  2. 6:00The Fort and the second TC are finishing, then he scales

Chinese strengths to lean on

  • Villagers build twice as fast
  • Officials collect taxes and speed up production by +150%
  • Song Dynasty: villagers produced 33% faster and Zhuge Nu
  • Gunpowder and strong siege in Castle and Imperial
  • TC and towers fire Handcannon shots for free

Chinese weaknesses Tughlaq Dynasty can punish

  • Weakest civ in the stats right now
  • Hard economy that needs APM; misplayed Officials are wasted
  • Average Feudal army that falls to armored units
  • Economy is fragile while investing in Officials and Landmarks

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

  • Chinese: Veteran Spearman + Veteran Zhuge Nu (0.91)
  • Tughlaq Dynasty: Amir Warrior (0.63)

FAQ

Is Chinese good against Tughlaq Dynasty?
Chinese wins 46.2% of 1,651 ranked games against Tughlaq Dynasty (Tughlaq Dynasty is favored).
How do I beat Tughlaq Dynasty as Chinese?
Starve his food: take the deer and berries and pressure early Pressure before the Fort and the second TC finish around minute 6 Against Healer Elephants: mass Archers and Crossbows, don't go in with melee infantry
When does Tughlaq Dynasty attack?
2:10 — May go early Feudal with the Dome and attack with Healer Elephants · 6:00 — The Fort and the second TC are finishing, then he scales

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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