Skip to content

Tower of the Sultan: stats, counters and how to use it

Massive infantry transport effective against buildings and walls. Move speed increases for each unit garrisoned inside.

SiegeUnique unitTrained at: archer, bedouin-skirmisher, bedouin-swordsman, camel-lancer, crossbowman, desert-raider, ghulam, handcannoneer, horseman, scout, spearman

Stats per age

VersionAgeCostHPArmorSpeedAttack
Tower of the SultanCastle Age650W 350G · 140s · pop 3800M0/R0 res ranged95%0.5
Ram: 600 siege /8.125s (dps 73.8) [+200 vs wall]

With all upgrades: HP 960 · M0/R0 · dmg 600 /8.12s (dps 73.8) · spd 0.57

What counters the Tower of the Sultan

What the Tower of the Sultan beats

No bonus damage: it wins with stats (HP, armor, damage) rather than a hard counter.

Strengths (game data)

  • Fires arrows
  • High ranged armor
  • High health

Weaknesses (game data)

  • Slow move speed when empty

Civilizations with this unit

FAQ

What counters the Tower of the Sultan in AoE4?
Horseman (+13 vs siege), Sipahi (+13 vs siege), Scout (+10 vs siege), Camel Rider (+10 vs siege), Raider Elephant (+28 vs siege), Fire Lancer (+20 vs siege)
Which civilizations can train the Tower of the Sultan?
Ayyubids

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.

Can we count your visit with a first-party cookie? It only helps us see which pages are useful. No ads, no third parties. Privacy