These units provide the utility needed to crack open the toughest stone curtains.
Identical health and armor to the European archer, but costs double the raw gold. Ideal when wood or armory space is limited.
Stronghold Crusader features a variety of unit types, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Here are some of the most common unit types: stronghold crusader unit stats
Hired from the Mercenary Post, these all-round fighters are powerful and don't require a weapons industry, but they are generally much more expensive in gold.
Essential for building and manning siege engines (Catapults, Trebuchets, Ballistae). They are defenseless on their own. These units provide the utility needed to crack
Statistically identical to the European Archer, but more expensive. Buy them when you need immediate castle defense and lack a weapon industry. Cost: 5 Gold Speed: Fast (4/5) Armor: None Attack: Extremely Low Role: Arson and economic disruption.
: For walkthroughs of hard missions using specific unit compositions, the Steam Community Walkthrough is a top-rated resource. Stronghold Crusader features a variety of unit types,
They throw clay pots of burning oil. Deploy them on walls to incinerate tightly packed groups of enemy infantry attacking your gates. 🛠️ Specialist Units
Defensive specialists. Station them on walls to melt incoming infantry clumps. 📊 Summary Comparison Table Swordsman 🛡️🛡️🛡️🛡️🛡️ ⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️ Maceman 🛡️🛡️ ⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️ 🏃🏃🏃 Crossbowman 🛡️🛡️🛡️ ⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️ 🏹🏹🏹 Horse Archer 🛡️🛡️ ⚔️⚔️ 🏃🏃🏃🏃🏃 Knight 🛡️🛡️🛡️🛡️ ⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️⚔️ 🏃🏃🏃🏃🏃 To help you build the perfect army, let me know:
Massive, immobile unit. Long range, ideal for taking down the highest towers.