Cataphract Counters and Strengths
Cataphract Counter Stats
![Cataphract Counters](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/40.png)
Cataphract Cavalry
List of all units who counter the Cataphract Line. Use our statistics and learn how to counter Cataphract in Age of Empires 2 and win more games!
4 Tips
for countering the Cataphract Line
Good Counter
Bad Counter
Cataphract has 3 counter units.
Cataphract is strong against
18 units.
Worst Units Against Cataphract
![Militia Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Militia Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/74.png)
Militia
![Eagle Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Eagle Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/753.png)
Eagle Warrior
![Skirmisher Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Skirmisher Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/7.png)
Skirmisher
![Scout Cavalry Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Scout Cavalry Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/448.png)
Scout Cavalry
![Camel Rider Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Camel Rider Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/329.png)
Camel Rider
![Bombard Cannon Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Bombard Cannon Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/36.png)
Bombard Cannon
![Trebuchet Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Trebuchet Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/331.png)
Trebuchet
![Mangonel Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Mangonel Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/280.png)
Mangonel
![Scorpion Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Scorpion Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/279.png)
Scorpion
![Battering Ram Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Battering Ram Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/1258.png)
Battering Ram
![Jaguar Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Jaguar Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/725.png)
Jaguar Warrior
![Throwing Axeman Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Throwing Axeman Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/281.png)
Throwing Axeman
![Imperial Camel Rider Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Imperial Camel Rider Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/207.png)
Imperial Camel Rider
![Kamayuk Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Kamayuk Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/879.png)
Kamayuk
![Condottiero Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Condottiero Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/882.png)
Condottiero
![Karambit Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Karambit Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/1123.png)
Karambit Warrior
![Imperial Skirmisher Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Imperial Skirmisher Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/1155.png)
Imperial Skirmisher
![Berserk Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract Berserk Line is a bad Counter to Cataphract](https://ageofnotes.com/uc/assets/img/Units/692.png)
Berserk
4 Tips to Counter Cataphract Line
Fully Upgraded Burmese Halbediers shred cataphracts thanks to the +3 free attack bonus they get in imperial age.
Arbalests are the best counter to cataphract.
Slavs unique "Druzhina" gives their infantry splash damage to surrounding units, so halberdiers play is viable.
Halberdiers lose against cataphracts but there are exception civilizations such as Slavs and burmese.