Scorpion Counters and Strengths
Scorpion Stats and Counters
Scorpion
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.
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Scorpion has 15 counter units.
Scorpion is strong against
20 units.
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8 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.
Use spread formation when fighting against them to minimize their pass through damage.[1]
Fast mounted units like cavalry are their absolute primary counter.[1]
Avoid fighting them in narrow chokepoints where their bolts can hit multiple units.[1]
Bombard Cannons and Onagers can easily destroy them from a safe distance.
They are excellent at shredding large masses of slow moving infantry.
