Is Tughlaq Dynasty good against Zhu Xi's Legacy?

Tughlaq Dynasty wins 51.9% of 1,485 ranked games against Zhu Xi's Legacy (Even matchup).

How do I beat Zhu Xi's Legacy as Tughlaq Dynasty?

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)

Tughlaq Dynasty vs Zhu Xi's Legacy: how to win the matchup

Playing Tughlaq Dynasty against Zhu Xi's Legacy, you win 51.9% of ranked 1v1 games (1,485 games). Here is how to beat Zhu Xi's Legacy, what they do and when.

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Win rate by rank

gold
49%
500
platinum
53%
379
diamond
58.9%
220
conqueror
56.8%
198

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)

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 Zhu Xi's Legacy 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)
Zhu Xi's Legacy: Veteran Spearman + Veteran Zhuge Nu (0.91)

FAQ

Is Tughlaq Dynasty good against Zhu Xi's Legacy?: Tughlaq Dynasty wins 51.9% of 1,485 ranked games against Zhu Xi's Legacy (Even matchup).
How do I beat Zhu Xi's Legacy as Tughlaq Dynasty?: 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.