They have everything you need for a solid army allowing almost any style of play, but of course there are a few caveats as well. The Empire faction is a well-rounded, jack-of-all trades. Hit-and-run to weaken enemies before delivering a coup de grâce. Charging with a lance or spear to deliver a deadly strike. Crossbows can be only used on foot.Īrmored horses. The Sturgians are excellent settlement defenders. They may not have fancy kits like the Empire, but they make up for it with being more individually versatile. The Sturgians are your heavy metal troops. The pikemen can hold a line while knights break through the flanks.
They rely quite heavily on hammer- and anvil tactics. They are experts with polearms featuring pikemen and billmen, making them deadly against cavalry.
The Vlandians are somewhat similar to the Empire in that they are tough and dogged. They trade in cavalry for some of the best archers in the game. The Battanians are somewhat of a glass cannon capable of dishing impressive damage, but not quite capable of taking it. Due to heavy use of cavalry, the Khuzait have one of the fastest armies in the game. The Khuzait are swift and agile having early access to horsemen and being able to train up common recruits into one of the best shock cavalry helps them dominate the horse game. For comparison, the Empire cannot turn their recruits into cavalrymen. The Aserai are a very diverse faction, capable of recruiting simple peasant recruits and turning them into almost anything you need. A key selling point of the empire is their impressive armor, allowing them to shrug off blows and take a beating. They have shielded infantry, archers, crossbowmen, heavy cavalry, and horse archers. The Empire has a well-rounded roster that dabbles in every specialization. Of course, there are exceptions elite horsemen might outclass elite infantrymen in every way, but due to the rarity of horsemen and the experience requirements being much higher, it is sometimes not feasible to rely on elite horsemen when you are desperate to replenish your numbers in a war. Most of the time it is better to have 60 tier 3 soldiers than 20 tier 4 soldiers. Key points that make a unit effective is a combination of skill, equipment, and affordability. This guide will give a brief overview on what are some of the star units of each faction accompanied by an explanation on why they are a great choice for your army. The Empire factions have their famous Cataphracts, Battania has their deadly Fian Archers, and so on. A veteran footman is going to out pace, out trade, and out perform a recruit spearman.Įvery faction has their unique candidates to this challenge. Naturally, The more experienced a unit is, the better. However, not all soldiers are created equal. You will not be starved for choice when it comes to best troops selection in Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord.
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