Fast Fire Ship — Counters, Stats & Civ Bonuses

Warship that spews fire at close range.

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The Fast Fire Ship is countered by Galleon, Elite Ballista Elephant and Houfnice. It is a ship unit of the Fire Ship Line, and it wins against Elite Cannon Galleon, Galleon and Heavy Demolition Ship.

Fast Fire Ship
Class
Ship
Line
Fire Ship Line
Available to
All civilizations
Cost
Wood 75 Gold 45

The Fire Ship Line

Fast Fire Ship stats

Hit points
140
Melee attack
4 / 0.2s
Pierce attack
0
Range
2.5
Melee armour
3
Pierce armour
7
Speed
1.56
Line of sight
6
Training time
27s

What counters the Fast Fire Ship?

Hard counters beat the Fast Fire Ship decisively and win even at a cost disadvantage — usually through bonus damage, area damage, conversion or a speed advantage it cannot escape. Soft counters win the fight too, but only with good numbers and positioning.

What does the Fast Fire Ship counter?

One representative per unit line — the whole line behaves the same way in this matchup.

Unique units the Fast Fire Ship beats

Other units the Fast Fire Ship beats

Civilizations that improve the Fast Fire Ship

9 civilizations have a bonus or unique technology that affects this unit.

Bengalis

  • Ships regenerate 15 HP per minute

Berbers

  • Ships move +10% faster

Byzantines

  • Fire Ships and Dromons attack +25% faster
  • Greek Fire (unique tech): Fire Ships +1 range; Dromons and Bombard Towers increased blast radius

Chinese

  • Fire Lancers and Fire Ships move +5/10% faster in Castle/Imperial Age

Koreans

  • Warships cost -20% wood
  • Shinkichon (unique tech): Rocket Carts and Turtle Ships +1 range, fire additional projectiles

Portuguese

  • Ships +10/15/20% HP in Feudal/Castle/Imperial Age
  • Circumnavigation (unique tech): Sets the entire map to explored; Ships train +33% faster

Shu

  • Siege Weapons and Siege Warships move +10/15% faster in Castle/Imperial Age

Vikings

  • Warships cost -10/15/20% in Feudal/Castle/Imperial Age

Wu

  • Red Cliffs Tactics (unique tech): Demolition Ships and Fire Archers deal fire damage to ships and buildings

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