English vs Tughlaq Dynasty: how to win the matchup
Playing English against Tughlaq Dynasty, you win 49.3% of ranked 1v1 games (5,257 games). Here is how to beat Tughlaq Dynasty, what they do and when.
Win rate by rank
bronze
48.4%
649
silver
48.8%
691
gold
48.2%
1,985
platinum
50.5%
964
diamond
55.6%
495
conqueror
50.1%
369
How to beat Tughlaq Dynasty
- 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
- Against Raider Elephants: Spearmen and walls
- Close out the game or break him before Imperial
Units that work against Tughlaq Dynasty: Spearmen · Archers · Crossbowmen
When Tughlaq Dynasty hits
- 2:10May go early Feudal with the Dome and attack with Healer Elephants
- 6:00The Fort and the second TC are finishing, then he scales
English strengths to lean on
- Safe economy: farms cost half and gather faster near a Mill
- Strong defense: Network of Castles boosts attack speed by 20% near TCs and Outposts
- Longbows have +2 range and Palings against cavalry
- Men-at-Arms train 40% faster, plus Vanguard Men-at-Arms from the Dark Age
- The White Tower Keep trains any unit 75% faster
English weaknesses Tughlaq Dynasty can punish
- Longbows fall to Men-at-Arms, Knights and Rams
- Slow and immobile; cavalry and Horse Archers punish it
- If he turtles, he loses to relics, trade and scaling
- Siege and late game are very average
Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)
- English: Man-at-Arms (0.72)
- Tughlaq Dynasty: Amir Warrior (0.63)
FAQ
- Is English good against Tughlaq Dynasty?
- English wins 49.3% of 5,257 ranked games against Tughlaq Dynasty (Even matchup).
- How do I beat Tughlaq Dynasty as English?
- 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.