Huskarl Counters and Strengths
Huskarl Stats and Counters

Huskarl Infantry
Hp
60
Attack
10
Speed
1.05
Melee Armor
N/A
Pierce Armor
6
Range
N/A
Gothic unique infantry unit with high pierce armor (archer armor). Huskarls counter all archery units and has bonus damage to buildings. Weak against militia line, cavalry, Battle Elephants, powder units and most infantry unique units such as the Aztec Jaguar. The cost of Huskarls is reduced significantly to 30% - 35% in Castle and Imperial Age.
Upgrades & Technologies
1 Tips
for countering the Huskarl Line
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Huskarl has 14 counter units.
Huskarl is strong against
17 units.
Best Units Against Huskarl

Militia

Jaguar Warrior

Woad Raider

Berserk

Samurai

Hand Cannoneer

Janissary

Cataphract

Knight

Throwing Axeman

Hussite Wagon

Obuch

Gbeto

Slinger
Worst Units Against Huskarl

Eagle Warrior

Archer

Skirmisher

Spearman

Scout Cavalry

Cavalry Archer

Longbowman

Rattan Archer

Elephant Archer

Plumed Archer

Genitour

Camel Archer

Chu Ko Nu

Genoese Crossbowman

Ballista Elephant

Mangudai

War Wagon
1 Tips to Counter Huskarl Line
Militia line (men at arms, longswordsman, two handed swordman, champion) get bonus damage against huskarls therefore get all armor upgrades first.