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Jin Dynasty vs Holy Roman Empire: how to win the matchup

Playing Jin Dynasty against Holy Roman Empire, you win 57.8% of ranked 1v1 games (2,597 games). Here is how to beat Holy Roman Empire, what they do and when.

Win rate by rank

  • bronze

    52.5%

    259

  • silver

    55.3%

    340

  • gold

    58.9%

    853

  • platinum

    58.6%

    587

  • diamond

    58.5%

    310

  • conqueror

    60.7%

    197

How to beat Holy Roman Empire

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

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

When Holy Roman Empire hits

  1. 5:00Feudal Men-at-Arms timing with Meinwerk (5:00 to 8:00)
  2. 10:00Castle Burgrave and lots of infantry (10:00+)
  3. 12:00Relic gold accumulates from minute 12

Jin Dynasty strengths to lean on

  • Mounted Villagers give a strong economy with less population
  • Iron Pagoda in Feudal controls the map and deals area damage
  • Grassland horses produce cavalry instantly and add HP
  • Hard to break at home with Meng'an Mouke and 2 TC
  • His Imperial Age is very strong

Jin Dynasty weaknesses Holy Roman Empire can punish

  • His units are weak before Imperial
  • Mounted Villagers are expensive: 65 food and 50 gold
  • Burns through map resources quickly
  • A very hard civ to play

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

  • Jin Dynasty: Man-at-Arms + Veteran Spearman (0.87)
  • Holy Roman Empire: Man-at-Arms (0.71)

FAQ

Is Jin Dynasty good against Holy Roman Empire?
Jin Dynasty wins 57.8% of 2,597 ranked games against Holy Roman Empire (Jin Dynasty is favored).
How do I beat Holy Roman Empire as Jin Dynasty?
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.

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