Is Order of the Dragon good against House of Lancaster?

Order of the Dragon wins 51.9% of 5,307 ranked games against House of Lancaster (Even matchup).

How do I beat House of Lancaster as Order of the Dragon?

Hit the boom between minutes 5 and 7 Destroy the Manors with Rams or siege Keep Spearmen at home against the Demilancer Muster

When does House of Lancaster attack?

4:07 — Feudal with Lancaster Castle, a 5-Demilancer Muster ready · 8:30 — White Tower Castle with 2 TC and a Manor

Order of the Dragon vs House of Lancaster: how to win the matchup

Playing Order of the Dragon against House of Lancaster, you win 51.9% of ranked 1v1 games (5,307 games). Here is how to beat House of Lancaster, what they do and when.

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Win rate by rank

bronze
54.9%
255
silver
53.7%
539
gold
54.1%
1,881
platinum
52.2%
1,326
diamond
49.4%
796
conqueror
45.2%
425

How to beat House of Lancaster

Hit the boom between minutes 5 and 7
Destroy the Manors with Rams or siege
Keep Spearmen at home against the Demilancer Muster
Heavy cavalry or Men-at-Arms against Yeomen
Don't play Archers into Yeomen

Units that work against House of Lancaster: Cavalry · Men-at-Arms · Rams · Spearmen

When House of Lancaster hits

4:07Feudal with Lancaster Castle, a 5-Demilancer Muster ready
8:30White Tower Castle with 2 TC and a Manor

Order of the Dragon strengths to lean on

Gilded villagers gather +27% and carry more
Units win most even fights early
Gilded Men-at-Arms in Feudal are very tanky
Relics in Outposts: damage, defense and +80 gold
Aachen Chapel gives +15% gather rate

Order of the Dragon weaknesses House of Lancaster can punish

Every unit costs 2 population, so numbers are low
Weak against area damage: Mangonels and Nest of Bees
Every lost unit is a big loss
Few, expensive villagers, so a rush hurts

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

Order of the Dragon: Gilded Man-at-Arms (0.91)
House of Lancaster: Earl's Guard + Veteran Spearman (0.87)

FAQ

Is Order of the Dragon good against House of Lancaster?: Order of the Dragon wins 51.9% of 5,307 ranked games against House of Lancaster (Even matchup).
How do I beat House of Lancaster as Order of the Dragon?: Hit the boom between minutes 5 and 7 Destroy the Manors with Rams or siege Keep Spearmen at home against the Demilancer Muster
When does House of Lancaster attack?: 4:07 — Feudal with Lancaster Castle, a 5-Demilancer Muster ready · 8:30 — White Tower Castle with 2 TC and a Manor

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.