Heavy Cavalry
Age: Iron
Prerequisites: Build Town Center, build Barracks, build Stable, train
Cavalry, upgrade to Heavy Cavalry.
Upgrade cost: 350 food, 125 gold
Cost: 70 food, 80 gold
Hit points: 150 Attack: 10 Armor: 1 Piercing Armor: 1 Range: – Speed:
Fast
Special: Cavalry charge bonus (+5 attack against infantry); +1 piercing
armor against Ballista, Helepolis, and missile weapons.
Upgrade of: Cavalry
Train at: Stable
Heavy Cavalry has more attack strength and armor (including +1 armor
against missile weapons) than Cavalry. Heavy Cavalry can be upgraded to
the Cataphract. Other cavalry units include the Chariot and War Elephant.Researching
Nobility increases hit points. Toolworking, Metalworking, and Metallurgy
increase attack strength. Leather Armor, Scale Armor, and Chain Mail increase
armor.