Who wins, Paladin (Franks) or Halberdier (Bulgarians)?

Run the live battle simulator at https://aoe2matchup.com/vs/Franks/paladin/Bulgarians/halberdier 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 Paladin?

Paladin (Franks, Imperial Age, fully upgraded): 192 HP, 18 attack, 5/7 armor.

What are the full stats for Halberdier?

Halberdier (Bulgarians, Imperial Age, fully upgraded): 60 HP, 10 attack, 3/4 armor.

Paladin vs Halberdier: Who Wins?

Paladin (Franks) versus Halberdier (Bulgarians) — full Imperial Age stats, fully upgraded, and a live tick-by-tick simulator.

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Paladin

Franks

Halberdier

Bulgarians

192HP60

18Attack10

5 / 7Melee / Pierce Armor3 / 4

1.49Speed1.10

60F 75G Cost 35F 25W

This page lists the fully-upgraded Imperial Age stats for the Paladin as fielded by the Franks and the Halberdier as fielded by the Bulgarians. 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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