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Pyrrhus

Legendary
Infantry
Defense
Versatility

Skills

  1. Skill 1
    Achilles Reborn

    A direct skill hit on one target, then three seconds of stronger normal attacks for his troop.

  2. Skill 2
    Marching to Victory

    Infantry gain health and march speed, and away from alliance territory his troop's normal attacks hit harder.

  3. Skill 3
    Shield and Sarissa

    On the map his infantry gain attack, and basic attacks sometimes raise a short shield over the troop.

  4. Skill 4
    Military Maestro

    His troop takes less skill damage, and deals more damage while it holds a shield.

  5. Awakened
    Battle of Asculum

    Basic attacks against his troop sometimes weaken the attacker's attack for three seconds.

Community builds

Builds for Pyrrhus

Pairings

  • Charles Martel · as primary

    Two durable infantry kits for a beginner tank line that survives mistakes.

Counters & matchups

Infantry holds the edge over cavalry and gives it up to archers, whatever the scenario.

Best matchups

Open field · Marches meeting on the map.

  • Belisarius Prime · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Genghis Khan · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Huo Qubing · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Ivan IV · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Takeda Shingen · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • William · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

2 more
  • Lancelot · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Dragon Lancer · Cavalry

    Infantry over cavalry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

Countered by

Open field · Marches meeting on the map.

  • Hermann Prime · ArcherS+

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Qin Shi Huang · ArcherS+

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Zhuge Liang · ArcherS+

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Alp Arslan · ArcherS

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Boudica Prime · ArcherS

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Ramesses · ArcherS

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

5 more
  • Cyrus the Great · Archer

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Edward · Archer

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • El Cid · Archer

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Shajar al-Durr · Archer

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). By troop type.

  • Thutmose · Archer

    Archers over infantry, and both are built for the field (Versatility talents). 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.

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