Who wins, Elite Cataphract (Byzantines) or Elite Chu Ko Nu (Chinese)?

Run the live battle simulator at https://aoe2matchup.com/vs/Byzantines/elite_cataphract_byzantines/Chinese/elite_chu_ko_nu_chinese to see the tick-by-tick result. The page shows full upgraded stats, costs, and armor classes for both units.

What are the full stats for Elite Cataphract?

Elite Cataphract (Byzantines, Imperial Age, fully upgraded): 150 HP, 14 attack, 5/5 armor.

What are the full stats for Elite Chu Ko Nu?

Elite Chu Ko Nu (Chinese, Imperial Age, fully upgraded): 50 HP, 14 attack, 3/4 armor.

Elite Cataphract vs Elite Chu Ko Nu: Who Wins?

Elite Cataphract (Byzantines) versus Elite Chu Ko Nu (Chinese) — full Imperial Age stats, fully upgraded, and a live tick-by-tick simulator.

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Elite Cataphract

Byzantines

Elite Chu Ko Nu

Chinese

150HP50

14Attack14

5 / 5Melee / Pierce Armor3 / 4

—Range7

1.49Speed0.96

70F 75G Cost 40W 35G

This page lists the fully-upgraded Imperial Age stats for the Elite Cataphract as fielded by the Byzantines and the Elite Chu Ko Nu as fielded by the Chinese. Stats include all generic blacksmith / university / unique tech upgrades the civilization has access to, plus civ bonuses that affect this unit.

To find out who actually wins the fight, click Run this simulation now above. The simulator runs a deterministic, tick-by-tick model that handles armor classes, attack delays, projectile travel time, charge attacks, trample, bleed, and every other special mechanic in the game.

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