Who counters Li Shimin in Evony?

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

What troop type is Li Shimin?

Li Shimin is classified as a ranged general.

Is Li Shimin good for PvP?

Li Shimin is rated Tier D for Ranged Defense (rank 41). Its recorded best use is Ranged reinforcement / wall defender (rank 41).

Quick answer

Li Shimin is a Legendary ranged general with Tier D for Ranged Defense (rank 41). The recorded best use for Li Shimin is Ranged reinforcement / wall defender (rank 41). The top rated counter generals are Lafayette, Presley O'Bannon, Vercingetorix, Akechi Mitsuhide, Irene d'Arneau.

Evony ranged general guide

Li Shimin

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

ranged Legendary

Skills & Best Use

Main skillNot recorded

Best useRanged reinforcement / wall defender (rank 41)

Specialties

No data available.

Ascending Bonuses

No data available.

Tier Ratings

D Ranged Attack · rank 48
Best of Ranged PvP General - Table (All ranged generals / Marching)
D Ranged Defense · rank 41
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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