Scorpion Counters and Strengths
Scorpion Stats and Counters

Scorpion
Hp
40
Attack
12
Speed
0.65
Melee Armor
N/A
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
3 Tips
for countering the Scorpion Line
Good Counter
Bad Counter
Scorpion has 15 counter units.
Scorpion is strong against
20 units.
Best Units Against Scorpion

Eagle Warrior

Knight

Camel Rider

Scout Cavalry

Bombard Cannon

Mangonel

Longbowman

Cataphract

Woad Raider

Shotel Warrior

Huskarl

Tarkan

Condottiero

Magyar Huszar

Mangudai
Worst Units Against Scorpion

Militia

Spearman

Hand Cannoneer

Archer

Skirmisher

Battle Elephant

Petard

Jaguar Warrior

Chu Ko Nu

Shotel Warrior

Kamayuk

Condottiero

Genoese Crossbowman

Gbeto

Plumed Archer

Boyar

Teutonic Knight

Janissary

Imperial Skirmisher

Rattan Archer
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.