I was under the impression that only Magyar Huzsars had that bonusI don't have the best strategy but I try to lure and surround the onagers with fast moving units and destroy them with bombard cannons when the onagers are distracted, bombard cannons can one-shot onagers if I'm not wrongA smaller number of your own onagers if you have the range to match them. If you are lucky he might friendly fire while trying to hit you cavaliersBut really, you could always go for a feudal tower rush and never let him get that as far as a full spamNew comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castPress J to jump to the feed.
Mona. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. O and one of them is playing as the koreans so he has that extra range for his onagers.
I would usually not recommend infantry that expensive if you can avoid it, unless you are floating a LOT of gold then things like cavaliers/eagles will be more effective.Notable mentions: BBC don't counter mass onager in realistic games.I just kamakazi. Basic Units: 6. Depending on the map, for instance a water map use a small fleet of ships to guard trebs while they attack by the shore line.Or just go Yolo and command all of your units to take out the onagers. Then my team were 2 vs 1. They are devastating against archers and slow-moving units, but cannot defend themselves against most melee units.
gets The ^ indicates that the civilization has at least one civilization or As Siege Onager is one of the most expensive upgrades in the game (but also one of the most powerful), the player has to carefully weigh whether it is worth it in a 1v1 game, but it can definitely turn the tide of a game with a few good shots in the right situation. Unit Line: Counter(s) 5.
He also had Pikemens to defend it. However, the Byzantines do not have access to the Siege Onager, despite being the Roman Empire's continuation. Eagle Line: Contact me on Discord, my username is Mehvix#7966: 9.
So I always play against my brother and cousin in a 2v1 setup and they are beating me every time because they are just massing onagers. In all though I think infantry beats seige. Unit Line: Counter(s) 5. I would say throw squires on infantry and let them have at it.
Monk + more or less anything cheap and/or fast.
Spearmen Line + archers and infantry. They can sink a fleet of ships if you manage them correctly. But this dude had a big army of Siege Onager and no mather what we would throw at it, we didn't stand a Chance! Archers are often used because the player's melee units can be damaged by their own Onagers if they are not careful. Honestly, they're more like siege weapons than real infantry. The Mangonel line, with the Siege Onager on the rightAge of Empires Series Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community.Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
Age of Empires … The Onager is credited as being the first Age of Empires Series Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community.Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The * indicates that the civilization can fully upgrade their Siege Onagers, i.e.
Hell, they're slower than I've been replaying the campaigns on the highest difficulty, and the easiest way to beat them is to mass monks, with a line of pikes to counter the cavalry. Age Of Empires 2 Counter Units. How the fuck am I supposed to play against that?Bombard cannons. I would imagine the heaviest counter to this would be saracens, using mameluke + seige onager combo. If they have heresy, that's 1k they have to spend to defend against your monks, and even then you're still taking their onagers out of the game.Castles.
I would say throw squires on infantry and let them have at it. Either they all die to just a few lightcav/halbs or they attack them when they are attacking other onagers and destroy themselves. Try to convert just one and watch the ensuing carnage. Some distraction is required though.Whatever way you go, try to utilize that onagers don't benefit from ballistics, and their projectiles take time to land.Their bonus against siege will make short work of the onagers.Don't forget your stable and blacksmith upgrades (prioritize defense upgrades)Set your unit formation to loose, to minimize damageTry attacking with critical mass. Onagers are available to all civilizations except for the Onagers are devastating against archers and slow-moving units, but cannot defend themselves against most melee units. They simply have way too much pierce armor. Siege weapons in Age of Empires II are one of the four combat forces on land, the other ones being archers, infantry, and cavalry. aoe2 counter list age of empires 2 counters: 4.
Flank with mass light cav in spread formation; even with Halbs being their meatshield if several light cav can get through it'll either cost their micro or some onagers through friendly fire.Bombard tower if you have them, with them and something behind to stop rams, onagers are useless or lose at least a lot more resources than you will by trying to take BBTs with them.Monks with redemption are a good counter, with block printing too they are a top counter.
You're browsing the GameFAQs Message Boards as a guest. Fully upgrade the monks and micro them so you convert every elephant.
Can anyone give me an idea on how to counter attack the onagers.
Its a plus if you have the eagle line. Από το 2006 μαζί σας και συνεχίζουμε! If you have units attacking the onagers while using trebs to take em out you don't gotta work much about blast radius.Guarding your trebs also comes into play here.
The frank player uses paladin + axemen. Therefore, they need to be guarded in most situations. Siege Onagers beat Mangudai fine.The Byzantines are a decent counter civ for that too.
I had 40 fully upgraded Elite Mangudai and I really couldn't push into their base for long even with heavy micro.