Is Ottomans good against Tughlaq Dynasty?

Ottomans wins 50.4% of 2,086 ranked games against Tughlaq Dynasty (Even matchup).

How do I beat Tughlaq Dynasty as Ottomans?

Starve his food: take the deer and berries and pressure early Pressure before the Fort and the second TC finish around minute 6 Against Healer Elephants: mass Archers and Crossbows, don't go in with melee infantry

When does Tughlaq Dynasty attack?

2:10 — May go early Feudal with the Dome and attack with Healer Elephants · 6:00 — The Fort and the second TC are finishing, then he scales

Ottomans vs Tughlaq Dynasty: how to win the matchup

Playing Ottomans against Tughlaq Dynasty, you win 50.4% of ranked 1v1 games (2,086 games). Here is how to beat Tughlaq Dynasty, what they do and when.

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Win rate by rank

bronze
57.1%
194
silver
46.5%
243
gold
52.7%
810
platinum
51.6%
393
diamond
51%
202
conqueror
42.2%
219

How to beat Tughlaq Dynasty

Starve his food: take the deer and berries and pressure early
Pressure before the Fort and the second TC finish around minute 6
Against Healer Elephants: mass Archers and Crossbows, don't go in with melee infantry
Against Raider Elephants: Spearmen and walls
Close out the game or break him before Imperial

Units that work against Tughlaq Dynasty: Spearmen · Archers · Crossbowmen

When Tughlaq Dynasty hits

2:10May go early Feudal with the Dome and attack with Healer Elephants
6:00The Fort and the second TC are finishing, then he scales

Ottomans strengths to lean on

Free units from Military Schools all game long
Vizier points unlock strong bonuses like Akinji and Janissary Company
The Mehter gives the army attack speed or armor
Janissaries have high DPS and shred cavalry
Great Bombard has long range and wrecks armies and buildings

Ottomans weaknesses Tughlaq Dynasty can punish

No boar
Free units take time, so he's weak against early pressure
Sipahi got nerfed several times in 2026
Weak win rate at Diamond and Conqueror

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

Ottomans: Man-at-Arms + Veteran Spearman (0.87)
Tughlaq Dynasty: Amir Warrior (0.63)

FAQ

Is Ottomans good against Tughlaq Dynasty?: Ottomans wins 50.4% of 2,086 ranked games against Tughlaq Dynasty (Even matchup).
How do I beat Tughlaq Dynasty as Ottomans?: Starve his food: take the deer and berries and pressure early Pressure before the Fort and the second TC finish around minute 6 Against Healer Elephants: mass Archers and Crossbows, don't go in with melee infantry
When does Tughlaq Dynasty attack?: 2:10 — May go early Feudal with the Dome and attack with Healer Elephants · 6:00 — The Fort and the second TC are finishing, then he scales

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.