Slinger Counters and Strengths - Age Of Empires 2

Slinger Counters and Strengths

Slinger Stats and Counters

Slinger Counters

Slinger Ranged Anti-Infantry

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6 Tips for countering the Slinger Line

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

Good Counter Bad Counter Slinger has 5 counter units.

Slinger is strong against 4 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 Slinger

Counter Slinger with Skirmisher Line

Counter Slinger with Knight Line

Counter Slinger with Cavalry Archer Line

Counter Slinger with Mangonel Line

Counter Slinger with Rattan Archer Line

Worst Units Against Slinger

Militia Line is a bad Counter to Slinger

Teutonic Knight Line is a bad Counter to Slinger

Teutonic Knight

Huskarl Line is a bad Counter to Slinger

Spearman Line is a bad Counter to Slinger

6 Tips to Counter Slinger Line

Any archery units will deal high damage to slingers.

Any ranged archery units will deal high damage to them and outrange them.[1]

They deal massive bonus damage to all infantry units.

They are available in the Castle Age acting as an early Hand Cannoneer alternative.

Cavalry units easily run them down and destroy them in melee combat.

They do not require a Castle to be trained making them highly accessible.