Who counters Gustavus Adolphus in Evony?

The top rated counters for Gustavus Adolphus are Lafayette, Presley O'Bannon, Vercingetorix, Akechi Mitsuhide, Irene d'Arneau.

What troop type is Gustavus Adolphus?

Gustavus Adolphus is classified as a ranged general.

Is Gustavus Adolphus good for PvP?

Gustavus Adolphus is rated Tier D for Ranged Defense (rank 52). Its recorded best use is Ranged reinforcement / wall defender (rank 52).

Quick answer

Gustavus Adolphus is a Legendary ranged general with Tier D for Ranged Defense (rank 52). The recorded best use for Gustavus Adolphus is Ranged reinforcement / wall defender (rank 52). The top rated counter generals are Lafayette, Presley O'Bannon, Vercingetorix, Akechi Mitsuhide, Irene d'Arneau.

Evony ranged general guide

Gustavus Adolphus

How to counter Gustavus Adolphus in Evony: use Lafayette, Presley O'Bannon, Vercingetorix. Gustavus Adolphus is a Tier D ranged general best used for Ranged…

ranged Legendary

Skills & Best Use

Main skillNot recorded

Best useRanged reinforcement / wall defender (rank 52)

Specialties

No data available.

Ascending Bonuses

No data available.

Tier Ratings

D Ranged Attack · rank 59
Best of Ranged PvP General - Table (All ranged generals / Marching)
D Ranged Defense · rank 52
Best of Ranged PvP General - Table (All ranged generals / Reinforcing)

Best Counters

Recommended against a ranged lead.

Lafayette S
Tier S ground attacker (rank 1) — Ground is strong against Ranged; key buff: Ground Troop Attack +75%.
Presley O'Bannon S
Tier S siege attacker (rank 2) — Siege is strong against Ranged; key buff: Siege Troop Attack +90%.
Vercingetorix S
Tier S ground attacker (rank 2) — Ground is strong against Ranged; key buff: Ground Troop Attack +85%.
Akechi Mitsuhide S
Tier S ground attacker (rank 3) — Ground is strong against Ranged; key buff: Ground Troop Attack +75%.
Irene d'Arneau S
Tier S siege attacker (rank 3) — Siege is strong against Ranged; key buff: Siege Troop Attack +90%.

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