Gilded Landsknecht: stats, counters and how to use it
Brave unarmored infantry with an enormous two-handed sword, effective in mixed armies.
Light Melee InfantryUnique unitTrained at: barracks, burgrave-palace
Stats per age
| Version | Age | Cost | HP | Armor | Speed | Attack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilded Landsknecht | Castle Age | 120F 200G · 27s · pop 2 | 185 | M0/R0 | 1.25 | Zweihander: 21 melee /1.375s (dps 15.3) Halberd: 21 melee /1.375s (dps 15.3) Torch: 18 fire /2.125s (dps 8.5) rng 1.25 |
| Elite Gilded Landsknecht | Imperial Age | 120F 200G · 27s · pop 2 | 225 | M0/R0 | 1.25 | Zweihander: 25 melee /1.375s (dps 18.2) Halberd: 25 melee /1.375s (dps 18.2) Torch: 18 fire /2.125s (dps 8.5) rng 1.25 |
With all upgrades: HP 259 · M3/R3 · dmg 32.2 /1.38s (dps 23.4) · spd 1.25
What counters the Gilded Landsknecht
- Camel Archer+14 vs light melee infantry
- Longbowman+9 vs light melee infantry
- Archer+8 vs light melee infantry
- Ballista Elephant+15 vs melee infantry
- Wynguard Ranger+12 vs light melee infantry
- Mohe Tribesman+11 vs light melee infantry
- Genoese Crossbowman+10 vs melee infantry
- Gilded Archer+10 vs light melee infantry
- Bedouin Skirmisher+8 vs infantry light
- Bogmaðr+8 vs light melee infantry
- Jeanne d'Arc - Hunter+8 vs light melee infantry
- Jeanne d'Arc - Mounted Archer+8 vs light melee infantry
What the Gilded Landsknecht beats
No bonus damage: it wins with stats (HP, armor, damage) rather than a hard counter.
Strengths (game data)
- Melee attack deals area damage
Weaknesses (game data)
- Low health
- Countered by Archers
Civilizations with this unit
FAQ
- What counters the Gilded Landsknecht in AoE4?
- Camel Archer (+14 vs light melee infantry), Longbowman (+9 vs light melee infantry), Archer (+8 vs light melee infantry), Ballista Elephant (+15 vs melee infantry), Wynguard Ranger (+12 vs light melee infantry), Mohe Tribesman (+11 vs light melee infantry)
- Which civilizations can train the Gilded Landsknecht?
- Order of the Dragon
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.