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Kusunoki

Epic
Archer
Skill
Garrison

Skills

  1. Skill 1
    Shichisei Hōkoku

    Clears his march's debuffs, strikes up to three marches in a fan and hits them again each second for two seconds.

  2. Skill 2
    The Worthy Man

    As a garrison commander of his own city the garrison deals more counterattack damage.

  3. Skill 3
    Bravery and Wisdom

    His archers gain attack and defence.

  4. Skill 4
    Tragedy's End

    His basic attacks may hit the target again each second for two seconds, at most once every five seconds.

Community builds

Builds for Kusunoki

Pairings

  • Hermann · as deputy

    Budget archer garrison: both nuke on short cycles and Hermann's silence interrupts the attacker's actives.

Counters & matchups

Archer holds the edge over infantry and gives it up to cavalry, whatever the scenario.

Good targets (Infantry):
Ivar the BonelessSS
Sun Tzu PrimeSS
Scipio Africanus PrimeS+
Bai QiS
Guan YuS
Avoid (Cavalry):
Alexander NevskyS+
Arthur PendragonS+
Xiang YuS+
AchillesS
Gang Gam-chanS

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.

Talent trees

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