Sarmatian Horse Archers

Sarmatian Horse Archers info card Sarmatian Horse Archers unit card

Class: missile · Category: cavalry · Men per unit: 32

Description

Sarmatians are superb horse archers, well able to inflict losses as they harass enemies.

		Rank in roster
Men per unit	32	`██········` 23%
Attack	11	`███·······` 34%
Charge bonus	15	`██████····` 64%
Defence	16	`█·········` 10%
· armour	3	`██········` 21%
· defence skill	13	`█·········` 13%
· shield	0	`█·········` 0%
Morale	9	`███·······` 26%
Discipline	Impetuous (may charge without orders)
Training	Trained
Recruitment cost	1,769 dn	`███·······` 34%
Upkeep per turn	677 dn	`██████····` 62%
Turns to recruit	2

	Primary	Secondary		Primary	Secondary		Primary	Secondary		Primary	Secondary
Attack	11	7	Charge bonus	15	15	Type	missile · archery	melee · blade	Damage	piercing	piercing
Projectile	arrow	—	Range	170	—	Ammunition	30	—

	Primary	Secondary		Primary	Secondary		Primary	Secondary		Primary	Secondary
Total	16	—	Armour	3	—	Defence skill	13	—	Shield	0	—


Hit points	1	Mount	light horse	Ground: scrub / sand / forest / snow	0 / 0 / -3 / 0	Charge distance	40
Formations	Square

Technical stats


Time between blows (primary / secondary)	2.5 s / 2.5 s	Extra fatigue in hot climates	0	Spacing between men: close / loose	2.2 × 5.2 m / 3.96 × 7.28 m	Default ranks	5

In battle: Can form Cantabrian circle · Very good stamina

A core roster unit for 5 factions, each able to raise it anywhere they hold the right building:

Exactly what a settlement must have, route by route (3)

Building	Also requires	Building	Also requires	Building	Also requires
Indirect Rule	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Tier 1 Colony	Direct Rule	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Tier 1 Colony	Homeland	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex