Mongols vs Jeanne d'Arc: how to win the matchup
Playing Mongols against Jeanne d'Arc, you win 52.8% of ranked 1v1 games (2,137 games). Here is how to beat Jeanne d'Arc, what they do and when.
Win rate by rank
bronze
49.2%
303
silver
53.6%
323
gold
52.4%
821
platinum
54.9%
382
How to beat Jeanne d'Arc
- Hunt Jeanne early while she's a 150 HP villager
- Scouting a School of Cavalry means Knights are coming, prepare Spearmen
- Wall in the gold and berries before minute 5
- In Castle use Men-at-Arms or cavalry against Arbalétriers
- Kill the Traders in long games
Units that work against Jeanne d'Arc: Spearmen · Camels · Men-at-Arms · Gilded Spearmen
When Jeanne d'Arc hits
- 5:00First Royal Knight wave with Jeanne (5 to 7 minutes)
Mongols strengths to lean on
- Map control from minute one: Dark Age Stable and the Khan
- Double production with Ovoo stone
- No houses, and every building can be packed and moved
- Keshik heal themselves and Mangudai shoot on the move
Mongols weaknesses Jeanne d'Arc can punish
- Hard to play: lots of micro, the Ovoo and the Khan
- Weak static defense and no stone walls
- His cavalry falls to mass Spearmen and Crossbows
- Pastures are slower than farms
Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)
- Mongols: Man-at-Arms + Veteran Spearman (0.87)
- Jeanne d'Arc: Man-at-Arms + Arbalétrier (0.8)
FAQ
- Is Mongols good against Jeanne d'Arc?
- Mongols wins 52.8% of 2,137 ranked games against Jeanne d'Arc (Mongols is favored).
- How do I beat Jeanne d'Arc as Mongols?
- Hunt Jeanne early while she's a 150 HP villager Scouting a School of Cavalry means Knights are coming, prepare Spearmen Wall in the gold and berries before minute 5
- When does Jeanne d'Arc attack?
- 5:00 — First Royal Knight wave with Jeanne (5 to 7 minutes)
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.