Hippodrome Scout: stats, counters and how to use it
Lightly armed cavalry with increased vision and damage. Comes with an aura that increases damage of torches.
Light Melee CavalryUnique unitTrained at: imperial-hippodrome
Stats per age
| Version | Age | Cost | HP | Armor | Speed | Attack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hippodrome Scout | Dark Age | 100F 20G · 20s · pop 1 | 200 | M0/R0 | 1.625 | Short Sword: 5 melee /2s (dps 2.5) [+10 vs scout; +10 vs siege] Bow: 3 ranged /1.75s (dps 1.7) rng 2.88 Torch: 10 fire /2.125s (dps 4.7) rng 1.25 |
With all upgrades: HP 200 · M0/R0 · dmg 5 /2s (dps 2.5) · spd 1.62
What counters the Hippodrome Scout
- War Elephant+40 vs cavalry
- Spearman+28 vs cavalry
- Desert Raider+19 vs cavalry
- Camel Rider+16 vs cavalry
- Scout+10 vs scout
- Gilded Spearman+56 vs cavalry
- Heavy Spearman+30 vs cavalry
- Atgeirmaðr+28 vs cavalry
- Donso+28 vs cavalry
- Limitanei+28 vs cavalry
- Spearman Levy+17 vs cavalry
- Janissary+13 vs cavalry
What the Hippodrome Scout beats
- Scout+10 vs scout
- Warrior Scout+10 vs scout
- Battering Ram+10 vs siege
- Siege Tower+10 vs siege
- Springald+10 vs siege
- Counterweight Trebuchet+10 vs siege
- Mangonel+10 vs siege
- Bombard+10 vs siege
- Culverin+10 vs siege
- Nest of Bees+10 vs siege
- Ribauldequin+10 vs siege
- Cannon+10 vs siege
Strengths (game data)
- Able to see into Stealth Forests
- Health regeneration
- High movement speed
Weaknesses (game data)
- Very weak in combat
Civilizations with this unit
FAQ
- What counters the Hippodrome Scout in AoE4?
- War Elephant (+40 vs cavalry), Spearman (+28 vs cavalry), Desert Raider (+19 vs cavalry), Camel Rider (+16 vs cavalry), Scout (+10 vs scout), Gilded Spearman (+56 vs cavalry)
- What is the Hippodrome Scout good against?
- Scout, Warrior Scout, Battering Ram, Siege Tower, Springald, Counterweight Trebuchet
- Which civilizations can train the Hippodrome Scout?
- Macedonian Dynasty
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.