Horse Guard Grenadier

Unit Information

Game Strategies

History

In the Extended Edition, this unit/building is affected by a damage bug. Missing +15% damage vs Elephants. Missing -10% damage vs Civilians. Missing -10% damage vs Heavy Infantry.

Horse Guard Grenadier
French Unique Heavy Cavalry(Replaces Cuirassier)
Base cost	60 Wealth 70 Metal
Ramping cost	1 Wealth 1 Metal
Build time	16 seconds (245 frames)
Hit points	161
Line of sight	9 tiles
Movement speed	34 (2.7 tiles/second)
Attack strength	19
Attack range	Melee
Attack speed	27 frames
Armor	5
Population points
Built at	Stable
Prerequisites	Enlightenment Age
Hotkey (Stable)	H
Upgrades from	Horse Grenadier
Upgrades to	Light Tank

The Horse Guard Grenadier is the French unique Heavy Cavalry of the Enlightenment Age that replaces the standard Cuirassier.

Overview

Compared to Cuirassiers, Horse Guard Grenadiers have +1 hit points, +1 attack strength, -3 attack speed and +1 movement speed.

Trivia

• The Horse Guard Grenadier is based on the Horse Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard modeled after their 1806-1809 uniform, although their horses have a hussar style shabraque.

See also

• Stratiotai