Traction Trebuchet — Counters, Stats & Civ Bonuses

Powerful anti-building Siege Weapon with long range, but cannot attack enemies at close r…

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The Traction Trebuchet is countered by Light Cavalry and Mangudai. It is a Siege / Regional unit, available to the Shu / Wei / Wu.

Traction Trebuchet
Class
Siege / Regional
Available to
Shu / Wei / Wu
Cost
Wood 175 Gold 210

Traction Trebuchet stats

Hit points
115
Melee attack
50 / 11s
Pierce attack
0
Range
14
Melee armour
1
Pierce armour
8
Speed
0.57
Line of sight
18
Training time
70s

What counters the Traction Trebuchet?

Hard counters beat the Traction Trebuchet 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 Traction Trebuchet counter?

The Traction Trebuchet is strong against buildings.

Civilizations that improve the Traction Trebuchet

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

Shu

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

Wei

  • Traction Trebuchets and Lou Chuans cost -25%

Wu

  • Sitting Tiger (unique tech): Traction Trebuchets and Lou Chuan trebuchet weapons fire additional projectiles

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