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2 Skill 1, then 4, then 3, then 2
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1 Usable from these levels
Builds & pairings
Full engineering for siege stats, versatility for extra damage. Only worth it in a ranged siege setup.
Not ranked in this mode. See Pairs well with for partners.
Skills
Giant of Geometry Skill 1If this commander’s troop is not within melee range of its target, for the next 3 seconds: Their troop takes 15% less ranged counterattack damage. Whenever it launches a ranged basic attack, it deals extra ranged direct damage to the target (Damage Factor 400). If their troop is within melee range of its target, for the next 3 seconds: Their troop deals 15% more counterattack damage. Whenever it launches a ranged basic attack, it deals extra ranged direct damage to the target (Damage Factor 600).
- Ranged Counterattack Damage Reduction
- 5% / 7% / 9% / 12% / 15%
- Counterattack Damage Bonus
- 5% / 7% / 9% / 12% / 15%
- Ranged Direct Damage Factor (Ranged)
- 150 / 200 / 250 / 300 / 400
- Ranged Direct Damage Factor (Melee)
- 225 / 300 / 375 / 450 / 600
Eureka Skill 2This commander’s siege units gain 15% Health and 15% March Speed.
- Siege Unit Health Bonus
- 5% / 7% / 9% / 12% / 15%
- Siege Unit March Speed Bonus
- 5% / 7% / 9% / 12% / 15%
Moment of Force Skill 3While in ranged mode, this commander’s troop gains a bonus to damage dealt based on its distance from its target, ranging from 10% (melee range) to 15% (max range).
- Damage Bonus
- 2% / 4% / 6% / 8% / 10%
- Damage Bonus (Max)
- 3% / 6% / 9% / 12% / 15%
Claw of Archimedes Skill 4Whenever this commander’s troop deals ranged direct damage, it has a 50% chance to inflict the following effects on the target for 4 seconds: The target loses 10% March Speed. The target takes 50% more ranged basic attack damage. Cooldown: 6 seconds
- Trigger Chance
- 25% / 30% / 35% / 40% / 50%
- March Speed Reduction
- 5% / 6% / 7% / 8% / 10%
- Ranged Basic Attack Damage Taken Increase
- 25% / 30% / 35% / 40% / 50%
Noli Turbare Circulos Meos! ExpertiseThis commander’s troop takes 5% less damage. In addition, their siege units take 5% less damage from infantry, cavalry, and archer units.
Questions about Archimedes
- Is Archimedes good in Rise of Kingdoms?
- Archimedes is not ranked on any current tier list.
- Who is the best pairing for Archimedes?
- The best partners for Archimedes are Mary I, John Hunyadi, Stephen III.
- What is the best talent build for Archimedes?
- Our Open field build for Archimedes puts most points in the Engineering tree.
- What troop type is Archimedes?
- Archimedes is a Legendary Engineering commander.

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