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Abbasid Dynasty build orders & counters

What the most-played Abbasid Dynasty builds in Age of Empires IV do, the units they rely on, and how to answer them.

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Style
Mostly macro0 of its 8 most-played builds are rushes or timing attacks.
Feudal Age
4:00Median age-up click of its popular builds.
Key units
HorsemenHorsemenCamel ridersCamel ridersSpearmenSpearmenMost trained in those builds.

Most-played Abbasid Dynasty build orders

Most-played Abbasid Dynasty build orders
BuildStrategyFeudalCastleMain units
Eco Wing 2TC (2026)by Valdemar1902 Boom 4:00 — —
Miliwing Stable 2TC (2026)by Valdemar1902 — 4:00 — HorsemenHorsemen
2TC ECOby Staneman — 3:58 — —
Abba 4TC into Camel ridersby Gissa777 Boom — — —
Abbasi 4TC Ecoby Mad Max Boom 5:00 11:05 Camel ridersCamel riders
Abbassid 2TC defense by archers and spearmanby ouichen — — — SpearmenSpearmenArchersArchers

Times are the age-up clicks in the build (~ means estimated).

How to counter Abbasid Dynasty

Their popular builds lean on horsemen, camel riders and spearmen. Answer with:

  • HorsemenHorsemenSpearmenSpearmenKnightsKnights
  • Camel ridersCamel ridersSpearmenSpearmenArchersArchersMen-at-armsMen-at-arms
  • SpearmenSpearmenArchersArchersMen-at-armsMen-at-armsHandcannoneersHandcannoneers

What Abbasid Dynasty units beat

Playing Abbasid Dynasty? Your main units are the answer to:

  • HorsemenHorsemenArchersArchersLongbowmenLongbowmenCrossbowmenCrossbowmen
  • Camel ridersCamel ridersKnightsKnightsLancersLancersKeshiksKeshiks
  • SpearmenSpearmenHorsemenHorsemenKnightsKnightsLancersLancers

Counters follow the unit-class rules of MetaAOE's counter sheet (Alt+C in game), not patch numbers. Upgrades and numbers still decide the fight. Every unit: AoE4 counter chart.

Best and worst maps for Abbasid Dynasty

Best map for Abbasid Dynasty: Lipany, 53.7% (+4.8 pts vs. its 48.9% on all maps). Worst: Cliffside, 44.2% (−4.7 pts), 9.5 points below the best.

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Best ranked 1v1 maps for Abbasid Dynasty
MapWin ratevs. its average
Lipany53.7%+4.8 pts
Hideout52.4%+3.5 pts
Wasteland51.6%+2.8 pts

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Worst ranked 1v1 maps for Abbasid Dynasty
MapWin ratevs. its average
Cliffside44.2%−4.7 pts
Waterholes45.0%−3.9 pts
Snake River45.4%−3.4 pts

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