The Hussite Wagon is countered by Mangonel, Onager and Knight. It is a Siege / Special / Unique unit, available to the Bohemians.
- Class
- Siege / Special / Unique
- Available to
- Bohemians
- Elite upgrade
- Elite Hussite Wagon
- Cost
-
110 
70
Hussite Wagon stats
The Elite Hussite Wagon upgrade changes the values marked below. Everything else — cost, class and the civilization bonuses that apply — stays the same.
| Stat | Hussite Wagon | Elite |
|---|---|---|
 Hit points | 160 | 230 |
 Melee attack | 0 | 0 |
 Pierce attack | 10 / 3.4s | 13 / 3.4s |
 Range | 6 | 6 |
 Melee armour | 0 | 1 |
 Pierce armour | 7 | 10 |
 Speed | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Accuracy | 85% | 90% |
 Line of sight | 8 | 8 |
 Training time | 30s | 26s |
What counters the Hussite Wagon?
The Hussite Wagon is weak against Mangonel-line.
Hard counters deal bonus damage against this unit — they beat the Hussite Wagon even at a cost disadvantage. Soft counters win the fight through cost-efficiency or mobility, without a dedicated bonus.
| Counter | Type | Why it works |
|---|---|---|
 Mangonel | hard | Area damage ignores wagon bonus |
 Onager | hard | Area damage |
 Knight | soft | Melee charge breaks wagon fort |
 Bombard Cannon | soft | Outranges |
 Paladin | soft | Melee charge |
What does the Hussite Wagon counter?
The Hussite Wagon is strong against Ranged Soldiers.
Unit lines the Hussite Wagon has a damage bonus against
Civilizations that improve the Hussite Wagon
17 civilizations have a bonus or unique technology that affects this unit.
Britons
- Warwolf (unique tech): Trebuchets deal blast damage and are more accurate
Bulgarians
- Blacksmith and Siege Workshop technologies cost -50% food
Celts
- Siege Weapons attack +25% faster
- Furor Celtica (unique tech): Siege Weapons +40% HP
Cumans
- Siege Workshop and Battering Ram available in Feudal Age; Capped Ram available in Castle Age
Dravidians
- Siege Weapons cost -33% wood
Ethiopians
- Torsion Engines (unique tech): Siege Workshop Units' blast radius increased
Huns
- Trebuchets fire more accurately at units and small targets
Japanese
- Kataparuto (unique tech): Trebuchets attack and pack/unpack faster
Jurchens
- Siege Engineers available in Castle Age
- Siege and Fortification upgrades cost -75% wood and research +100% faster
Mongols
- Drill (unique tech): Siege Workshop Units move +50% faster
Saracens
- Counterweights (unique tech): Trebuchets and Mangonel-line +15% attack
Shu
- Siege Weapons and Siege Warships move +10/15% faster in Castle/Imperial Age
Slavs
- Siege Workshop Units cost -15%
Tatars
- Timurid Siegecraft (unique tech): Trebuchets +2 range
Teutons
- Ironclad (unique tech): Siege Weapons +4 melee armor
Wei
- Traction Trebuchets and Lou Chuans cost -25%
Wu
- Sitting Tiger (unique tech): Traction Trebuchets and Lou Chuan trebuchet weapons fire additional projectiles
For the strategy behind these matchups — when to build counters, how to mix them and which civs do it best — see the Unique Unit Counters guide.
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