Scorpion Counters and Strengths - Age Of Empires 2

Scorpion Counters and Strengths

Scorpion Stats and Counters

Scorpion Counters

Scorpion

Hp

40

Attack

12

Speed

0.65

Melee Armor Icon

Melee Armor

N/A

Pierce Armor Icon

Pierce Armor

7

Range

7

The Scorpion is a siege unit that is strong against massed infantry, archers and all units in choke points but weak against fast-moving units such as cavalry, mangonel line and battering ram line. It cannot attack at close range. It is the slowest unit in the game.

Upgrades & Technologies

University

Siege engineers

3 Tips for countering the Scorpion Line

Below is a list of all units who counter the Scorpion Line. Use our statistics and learn how to counter Scorpion in Age of Empires 2 and win more games!

Good Counter Bad Counter Scorpion has 15 counter units.

Scorpion is strong against 20 units.

Counter Rating Counter rating is an expression of how strong or weak a counter is based on win rate, kills, and deaths, as well as early laning advantages or disadvantages. A higher number means an easier laning phase against that champion.

Best Units Against Scorpion

Counter Scorpion with Eagle Warrior Line

Counter Scorpion with Knight Line

Counter Scorpion with Camel Rider Line

Counter Scorpion with Scout Cavalry Line

Counter Scorpion with Bombard Cannon Line

Counter Scorpion with Mangonel Line

Counter Scorpion with Longbowman Line

Counter Scorpion with Cataphract Line

Counter Scorpion with Woad Raider Line

Counter Scorpion with Shotel Warrior Line

Counter Scorpion with Huskarl Line

Counter Scorpion with Tarkan Line

Counter Scorpion with Condottiero Line

Counter Scorpion with Magyar Huszar Line

Counter Scorpion with Mangudai Line

Worst Units Against Scorpion

Militia Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Spearman Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Hand Cannoneer Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Archer Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Skirmisher Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Battle Elephant Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Battle Elephant

Petard Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Jaguar Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Chu Ko Nu Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Shotel Warrior Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Kamayuk Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Condottiero Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Genoese Crossbowman Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Genoese Crossbowman

Gbeto Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Plumed Archer Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Boyar Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Teutonic Knight Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Teutonic Knight

Janissary Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Imperial Skirmisher Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

Imperial Skirmisher

Rattan Archer Line is a bad Counter to Scorpion

3 Tips to Counter Scorpion Line

Always use spread formation when engaging Scorpions

Any fast mounted units (cavalry) will counter Scorpions.

Avoid fighting scorpions in narrow areas, their missiles penetrate multiple units.