Their main advantage is high mobility and an extended range of fire.

Their biggest enemies are any key in of cavalry and slingers that can have a larger range than archers.

It is often a mistake - Barbarian archers are superior to Greece’s ones.

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Focused Fire

This attack enables you to fire a volley of arrows to a chosen location.

Archimedes' Council

Increases the effective range of bows.

Bodkin Arrows

These arrows penetrate armor at the cost of overall damage.

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Broadhead Arrows

These arrows deal more damage at the cost of lower armor penetration.

Useful for surprise attacks and for elimination of light units (bowmen, spearmen).

Flaming Arrows

Fire arrows.

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Deal increased damage to both armored and light units.

Their downside is that they can only be utilized on stationary targets.

Trilobate Arrows

Arrows with increased range.

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Hero of Athens' Council (Level 6)

Increases the ranged damage permanently.

Caltrops (level 10)

Caltrops are deployed instantly in a chosen location next to the unit.

Enables the players to stop the attacking unit in place.

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Barbarians

Barbarians' archers are incredibly strong and fast.

They have better armor than Greek units, but they are still unusable in melee combat.

This faction does not have a dedicated leader for ranged units, but you may useany commanderyou like.

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Consider forming a mixed team (archers and spearmen).

The ability allows you to fire a volley of arrows at the chosen target.

Dash (Level 4)

Increases your speed for 5 seconds.

Total War: Arena

Use to relocate, reach an enemy, or to escape.Cooldown Period: 35s.

These arrows are good at penetrating targets but the damage dealt is lowered.

These arrows deal more damage at the cost of lower armor penetration.

Hunt

A great passive bonus - increase the movement speed and the effective range of your units permanently.

Sacrifice Animals (Level 6)

Increases your ranged damage and the speed of the unit.

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