Imhotep
Skills
Skill 1The High PriestNearby enemy troops take more damage for three seconds.
Skill 2Talented VizierHis archers gain attack and defence.
Skill 3God of MedicineAs a garrison commander of his own city, the city's garrison gains health.
Skill 4Sage of PeaceWhen his troop takes a basic attack it sometimes cuts the attacker's skill damage for three seconds.
Community builds
Builds for ImhotepCounters & matchups
Archer holds the edge over infantry and gives it up to cavalry, whatever the scenario.
Best matchups
Garrison · Holding a garrison against their rally.
- Bjorn Ironside · Infantry
A archer garrison (Garrison talents) against a infantry rally: archers hold the edge over infantry. By troop type.
Countered by
Rally · Garrisoning against a rally they lead.
- Xiang Yu · CavalryS+
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
- Saladin · CavalryA
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
- Attila · Cavalry
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
- Chandragupta · Cavalry
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
- Justinian · Cavalry
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
- Subutai · Cavalry
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
2 more
- William Marshal · Cavalry
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
- Baibars · Cavalry
A cavalry rally lead (Conquest talents) into a archer garrison: cavalry hold the edge over archers. By troop type.
Favoured, not guaranteed: equipment, talents, skill levels and troop counts decide real fights. Rows marked “by troop type” come from the troop triangle and each commander’s talent trees; the rest are written by hand. Checked against the meta on 2026-09-23.