Mailed Knights
Unit Type

Mailed Knights

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Mailed Knights

Adorned with brightly-colored regalia and fluttering pennants, Mailed Knights are a sight to behold in any army. But it is their shimmering mail and sharpened steel, along with a lifetime of training, that makes them amongst the hardiest warriors on the battlefield.

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StatValuevs Age of Traditions Heavy Cavalry
Maximum Strength200
Combat Power2.6
Morale Damage Taken−25%−25%
Strength Damage Taken−25%−25%
Damage Taken30%
Initiative2
Combat Speed5
Frontage1
Flanking Ability1.6
Secure Flanks0%
Movement Speed2.5
Unit Weight1
Attrition Loss0.25
Food Storage10
Daily Food Consumption1.32
Damage by terrain
Grasslands10%+10%
Jungle—+10%
Mountains—+10%
River—+10%
Wetlands−10%
Movement by terrain
Jungle10%
Mountains10%
Wetlands10%

Where the unit differs from the template: its category's stats and what it copies included. A terrain block replaces the template's.

Built on Age of Traditions Heavy Cavalry

18 units, with what each changes from the template.

Standard units
Armored HorsemenRegular
Mailed KnightsLevy75%−25%−25%+10%+10%+10%+10%
Noble CavalryLevy75%−25%−10%+10%+10%+10%+10%
Special units
Byzantine CataphractsRegular+33%−25%−0.25−10%+10%−5%+10%
Clan Retainer CavalryRegular+2
Farari CavalryRegular−25%−10%+20%+10%+10%+10%
Heavy Camelrya_heavy_camelry_1Regular+5%+0.2+10%+15%+10%+10%+10%+10%+50%−50%−75%+15%−10%−10%
Heavy Camelrya_heavy_camelry_levy_1Levy75%+5%+0.2+10%+15%+10%+10%+10%+10%+50%−50%−75%+15%−10%−10%
Elephant CavalryRegular−10%+30%+10%+10%+10%−35%−10%−10%
Iron Pagoda CavalryRegular+20%
Mamālīk HorsemenRegular+10%
Mandekalu HorsemenRegular−10%−5%+10%+10%+10%+10%
MesnaderosRegular+15%−10%+2
Crusader Knightsa_order_knightsRegular−25%−25%+10%+10%+10%+10%
Crusader Knightsa_order_knights_baseRegular−25%−25%+10%+10%+10%+10%
Crusader Knightsa_order_knights_levyLevy75%−25%−25%+10%+10%+10%+10%
TeuluLevy75%−25%+2+10%+10%+15%+10%+10%
TornadizosRegular+100

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buildable = no
levy = yes
combat = {
grasslands = 0.10
wetlands = -0.10
}
gfx_tags = { heavy_tag }

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