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Tanegashima Ashigaru: stats, counters and how to use it

Powerful ranged infantry that is effective against armored units.

Ranged Gunpowder InfantryUnique unitTrained at: archery-range

Stats per age

VersionAgeCostHPArmorSpeedAttack
Tanegashima AshigaruCastle Age70F 70G · 24s · pop 195M0/R01.125
Handcannon: 15 ranged /2.5s (dps 6.0) rng 4.5 [+10 vs heavy]
Elite Tanegashima AshigaruImperial Age70F 70G · 24s · pop 1115M0/R01.125
Handcannon: 19 ranged /2.5s (dps 7.6) rng 4.5 [+14 vs heavy]

With all upgrades: HP 115 · M3/R3 · dmg 23.8 /2.5s (dps 9.5) · spd 1.12

What counters the Tanegashima Ashigaru

What the Tanegashima Ashigaru beats

Strengths (game data)

  • High damage

Weaknesses (game data)

  • High cost
  • Slow movement speed
  • Countered by Horsemen

Civilizations with this unit

FAQ

What counters the Tanegashima Ashigaru in AoE4?
Sipahi (+18 vs ranged), Camel Archer (+14 vs light gunpowder infantry), Horseman (+13 vs ranged), Javelin Thrower (+13 vs ranged), Longbowman (+9 vs light gunpowder infantry), Archer (+8 vs light gunpowder infantry)
What is the Tanegashima Ashigaru good against?
Man-at-Arms, Lancer, Knight, Ghulam, Keshik, Royal Knight
Which civilizations can train the Tanegashima Ashigaru?
Sengoku Daimyo

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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