Warrior Priest — Counters, Stats & Civ Bonuses

Warrior Priest — Counters, Stats & Civ Bonuses

The Warrior Priest is countered by Light Cavalry, Samurai and Hussar. It is a Support / Unique unit, available to the Armenians.

Class

Support / Unique

Available to

Armenians

Elite upgrade

Elite Warrior Priest

Cost

40 50

The Warrior Priest Line

• Warrior Priest
• Elite Warrior Priest

Warrior Priest stats

Hit points

80

Melee attack

11 / 2s

Pierce attack

0

Range

0

Melee armour

1

Pierce armour

1

Speed

0.85

Line of sight

3

Training time

30s

What counters the Warrior Priest?

Hard counters beat the Warrior Priest 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.

• Light Cavalry hard Fast, interrupts conversion
• Samurai UU hard Attack bonus vs. unique units (+12)
• Hussar hard Fast, interrupts conversion
• Crossbowman soft Low HP

What does the Warrior Priest counter?

The Warrior Priest is strong against Infantry.

Civilizations that improve the Warrior Priest

One civilization has a bonus or unique technology that affects this unit.

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.