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Rus vs Tughlaq Dynasty: how to win the matchup

Playing Rus against Tughlaq Dynasty, you win 48.3% of ranked 1v1 games (1,876 games). Here is how to beat Tughlaq Dynasty, what they do and when.

Win rate by rank

  • silver

    48.7%

    189

  • gold

    50.9%

    630

  • platinum

    45.6%

    388

  • diamond

    56.9%

    285

  • conqueror

    40.1%

    263

How to beat Tughlaq Dynasty

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

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

When Tughlaq Dynasty hits

  1. 2:10May go early Feudal with the Dome and attack with Healer Elephants
  2. 6:00The Fort and the second TC are finishing, then he scales

Rus strengths to lean on

  • Lots of early food from Hunting Cabins, deer and bounty
  • Safe expansion with the Wooden Fortress and Fortified Palisade
  • Early Knights in Feudal for raiding
  • Strong Castle: Warrior Monks, Horse Archers and relics
  • The Kremlin produces Levy Militia almost for free

Rus weaknesses Tughlaq Dynasty can punish

  • Average Feudal infantry; if he loses the hunt or the Knights, he falls behind
  • Horse Archers and Monks need micro and lots of gold
  • Imperial relies on Streltsy and siege

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

  • Rus: Militia (0.21)
  • Tughlaq Dynasty: Amir Warrior (0.63)

FAQ

Is Rus good against Tughlaq Dynasty?
Rus wins 48.3% of 1,876 ranked games against Tughlaq Dynasty (Even matchup).
How do I beat Tughlaq Dynasty as Rus?
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.

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