Order of the Dragon vs Zhu Xi's Legacy: how to win the matchup
Playing Order of the Dragon against Zhu Xi's Legacy, you win 50.6% of ranked 1v1 games (6,057 games). Here is how to beat Zhu Xi's Legacy, what they do and when.
Win rate by rank
bronze
56.4%
220
silver
51.6%
541
gold
50.7%
2,262
platinum
49.8%
1,643
diamond
49.4%
837
conqueror
49.9%
447
How to beat Zhu Xi's Legacy
- Kill the Officials, they are the top target
- Cavalry and Men-at-Arms with ranged armor against Zhuge Nu
- Mangonels on Zhuge Nu clumps
- Don't attack near the TC and Outposts early
- Jiangnan means Zhuge Nu are coming at 5:40
Units that work against Zhu Xi's Legacy: Cavalry · Men-at-Arms · Hobelars · Mangonels
When Zhu Xi's Legacy hits
- 5:30First Zhuge Nu wave with supervision (5:30-6:00)
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 Zhu Xi's Legacy 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)
- Zhu Xi's Legacy: Veteran Spearman + Veteran Zhuge Nu (0.91)
FAQ
- Is Order of the Dragon good against Zhu Xi's Legacy?
- Order of the Dragon wins 50.6% of 6,057 ranked games against Zhu Xi's Legacy (Even matchup).
- How do I beat Zhu Xi's Legacy as Order of the Dragon?
- Kill the Officials, they are the top target Cavalry and Men-at-Arms with ranged armor against Zhuge Nu Mangonels on Zhuge Nu clumps
- When does Zhu Xi's Legacy attack?
- 5:30 — First Zhuge Nu wave with supervision (5:30-6:00)
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.