Is Tughlaq Dynasty good against Abbasid Dynasty?

Tughlaq Dynasty wins 50.4% of 1,217 ranked games against Abbasid Dynasty (Even matchup).

How do I beat Abbasid Dynasty as Tughlaq Dynasty?

Hit the 2nd TC between 4:50 and 6:00 and kill the stone villagers Don't make heavy cavalry into Camels; go infantry and Archers Crossbows vs Camels, Spears and Archers vs Camel Archers

When does Abbasid Dynasty attack?

4:00 — Early Feudal; if Military Wing, Horsemen from the Stable · 5:00 — Second TC on wood and first-tier Golden Age

Tughlaq Dynasty vs Abbasid Dynasty: how to win the matchup

Playing Tughlaq Dynasty against Abbasid Dynasty, you win 50.4% of ranked 1v1 games (1,217 games). Here is how to beat Abbasid Dynasty, what they do and when.

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Win rate by rank

gold
54%
346
platinum
44.7%
305
diamond
57%
203
conqueror
48.3%
204

How to beat Abbasid Dynasty

Hit the 2nd TC between 4:50 and 6:00 and kill the stone villagers
Don't make heavy cavalry into Camels; go infantry and Archers
Crossbows vs Camels, Spears and Archers vs Camel Archers
Burn the buildings around the House of Wisdom to drop their Golden Age
Scout: which Wing, stone villagers, a Stable at 4:00

Units that work against Abbasid Dynasty: Crossbowmen · Archers · Men-at-Arms · Spearmen

When Abbasid Dynasty hits

4:00Early Feudal; if Military Wing, Horsemen from the Stable
5:00Second TC on wood and first-tier Golden Age

Tughlaq Dynasty strengths to lean on

Worker Elephants remove walking time, and berries +30%
Upgrades finish in seconds, for sharp timings
One of the strongest Imperials: upgraded Raider Elephants with Archers
Healer Elephants win Feudal fights against small numbers of Spearmen and Archers
Strong on water and hybrid maps, fishing boats can attack

Tughlaq Dynasty weaknesses Abbasid Dynasty can punish

Weak early economy with no boar, food runs out fast
Technologies are expensive
Early Forts waste tempo and map control
One of the weakest land civs according to pros

Strongest Castle Age armies (simulator)

Tughlaq Dynasty: Amir Warrior (0.63)
Abbasid Dynasty: Veteran Spearman + Veteran Archer (0.85)

FAQ

Is Tughlaq Dynasty good against Abbasid Dynasty?: Tughlaq Dynasty wins 50.4% of 1,217 ranked games against Abbasid Dynasty (Even matchup).
How do I beat Abbasid Dynasty as Tughlaq Dynasty?: Hit the 2nd TC between 4:50 and 6:00 and kill the stone villagers Don't make heavy cavalry into Camels; go infantry and Archers Crossbows vs Camels, Spears and Archers vs Camel Archers
When does Abbasid Dynasty attack?: 4:00 — Early Feudal; if Military Wing, Horsemen from the Stable · 5:00 — Second TC on wood and first-tier Golden Age

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