Winged Hussar — Counters, Stats & Civ Bonuses

Winged Hussar — Counters, Stats & Civ Bonuses

The Winged Hussar is countered by Halberdier and Heavy Camel Rider. It is a Cavalry / Unique unit of the Light Cav, available to the Poles.

Class

Cavalry / Unique

Line

Light Cav

Available to

Poles

Cost

80

The Light Cav

• Scout Cavalry
• Light Cavalry
• Hussar
• Winged Hussar

Winged Hussar stats

Hit points

80

Melee attack

9 / 1.9s

Pierce attack

0

Range

0

Melee armour

1

Pierce armour

2

Speed

1.5

Line of sight

4

Training time

30s

What counters the Winged Hussar?

Hard counters beat the Winged Hussar 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.

• Halberdier hard Attack bonus vs. cavalry
• Heavy Camel Rider hard Attack bonus vs. cavalry

What does the Winged Hussar counter?

Units the Winged Hussar has a damage bonus against

Bonus damage says how hard the Winged Hussar hits these units, not that it wins every fight — some of them still beat it by outranging or outrunning it.

• Monk hard Monks
• Missionary UU hard Monks

Civilizations that improve the Winged Hussar

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 Cavalry Counters guide.