Is House of Lancaster good against Holy Roman Empire?

House of Lancaster wins 51.9% of 4,144 ranked games against Holy Roman Empire (Even matchup).

How do I beat Holy Roman Empire as House of Lancaster?

Scout the Landmark: Meinwerk means Men-at-Arms are coming, Aachen means Fast Castle Kill or harass the Prelates Kite with Archers in Feudal, and with Crossbows and cavalry in Castle

When does Holy Roman Empire attack?

5:00 — Feudal Men-at-Arms timing with Meinwerk (5:00 to 8:00) · 10:00 — Castle Burgrave and lots of infantry (10:00+) · 12:00 — Relic gold accumulates from minute 12

House of Lancaster vs Holy Roman Empire: how to win the matchup

Playing House of Lancaster against Holy Roman Empire, you win 51.9% of ranked 1v1 games (4,144 games). Here is how to beat Holy Roman Empire, what they do and when.

Even matchupHouse of Lancaster guide Holy Roman Empire guide Holy Roman Empire vs House of Lancaster

Win rate by rank

bronze
46.5%
381
silver
49.1%
597
gold
49.8%
1,575
platinum
55.1%
852
diamond
59%
405
conqueror
55.4%
267

How to beat Holy Roman Empire

Scout the Landmark: Meinwerk means Men-at-Arms are coming, Aachen means Fast Castle
Kill or harass the Prelates
Kite with Archers in Feudal, and with Crossbows and cavalry in Castle
Raid the side the infantry isn't on
Contest relics and kill his Monks

Units that work against Holy Roman Empire: Archers · Crossbowmen · Cavalry · Horse Archers · Mangonels

When Holy Roman Empire hits

5:00Feudal Men-at-Arms timing with Meinwerk (5:00 to 8:00)
10:00Castle Burgrave and lots of infantry (10:00+)
12:00Relic gold accumulates from minute 12

House of Lancaster strengths to lean on

Manors give free food and wood and +10 population
Lancaster Castle does a Muster: 5 Demilancers in Feudal
Yeoman Archers have 6 range and are faster
Hobelars are cheap with high ranged armor
Every Keep gives 3 free Earl's Guards

House of Lancaster weaknesses Holy Roman Empire can punish

Manors cost stone; built greedily they slow the opening
Average Feudal army; all-ins punish the boom
Demilancers deal weak damage without Keeps

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

House of Lancaster: Earl's Guard + Veteran Spearman (0.87)
Holy Roman Empire: Man-at-Arms (0.71)

FAQ

Is House of Lancaster good against Holy Roman Empire?: House of Lancaster wins 51.9% of 4,144 ranked games against Holy Roman Empire (Even matchup).
How do I beat Holy Roman Empire as House of Lancaster?: Scout the Landmark: Meinwerk means Men-at-Arms are coming, Aachen means Fast Castle Kill or harass the Prelates Kite with Archers in Feudal, and with Crossbows and cavalry in Castle
When does Holy Roman Empire attack?: 5:00 — Feudal Men-at-Arms timing with Meinwerk (5:00 to 8:00) · 10:00 — Castle Burgrave and lots of infantry (10:00+) · 12:00 — Relic gold accumulates from minute 12

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.