"While their shots do little at enemy buildings, these troops are experts at dealing enemy foot troops. These unique British troops do more damage!"
The King's Royal Rifleman is a British level 9 unique Ranged Infantry unit unlocked in the Global Age. Its predecessor is the Black Watch. This British unique unit replaces the Submachine Gun. It is upgraded in the level 9 Armory.
General Information
- Like all ranged infantry, the King's Royal Rifleman can kill enemy infantry easily and quickly. They have 4 times the damage to enemy infantry than other type of unit.
- King's Royal Riflemen aren't efficient against enemy cavalry and buildings.
- King's Royal Riflemen are ranged units and can destroy buildings over walls.
- King's Royal Riflemen would attack the closest building on front of them but when attacked by an enemy troop; will fight back.
- If there are enemy units nearby, King's Royal Riflemen would attack them.
- As a British unique unit, King's Royal Riflemen has 15% more damage and 1% more attack speed than regular musketeers.
Historical Description
Attacking Strategies
- King's Royal Rifleman have low health; making them vulnerable to defenses. Use heavy infantry such as assault infantry as meat shields to protect the composite bowmen.
- King' Royal Rifleman are cheap and can be used to set off hidden enemy traps.
- Use them to protect heavy infantry from other infantry so your heavy infantry won't get distracted.
Defensive Strategy
- The King's Royal Rifleman can be used as good Alliance Troops. One example is that they can shoot over walls to attack troops of the attackers forcing the troops to destroy the wall to kill them. Another thing is that they're good against other heavy infantry.