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2 Skill 1, then 3, then 4, then 2
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5 Needs every skill at 5
Builds & pairings
Cavalry for damage and speed, mobility for skill damage reduction and Lightning Charge.
Not ranked in this mode. See Pairs well with for partners.
Skills
Dragon Rider Skill 1Deals direct damage to the target, and reduces its attack and march speed for 3 seconds.
- Direct Damage Factor
- 600 / 800 / 1000 / 1200 / 1400
- Attack Reduction
- 20% / 25% / 30% / 35% / 40%
- March Speed Reduction
- 5% / 6% / 7% / 8% / 10%
The Qingzhou Army Skill 2Troops led by this commander deal increased damage against barbarians.
- Bonus Damage To Barbarians
- 10% / 20% / 30% / 40% / 50%
Tiger Knight Skill 3Cavalry units led by this commander gain increased march speed and increased attack.
- Cavalry March Speed Bonus
- 3% / 4.5% / 6% / 8% / 10%
- Cavalry Attack Bonus
- 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% / 30%
Lofty Ambition Skill 4The normal attacks of troops have a 10% chance to heal a portion of the slightly wounded units, restore rage, and increase troops' march speed by 20% for 3 seconds. This effect can only trigger once every 5 seconds.
- Healing Factor Bonus
- 500 / 600 / 700 / 800 / 1000
- Rage Restored
- 50 / 60 / 70 / 80 / 100
Emperor Wu of Wei ExpertiseCavalry units led by this commander gain 25% increased attack at the expense of 10% reduced defense.
Questions about Cao Cao
- Is Cao Cao good in Rise of Kingdoms?
- Cao Cao is not ranked on any current tier list.
- Who is the best pairing for Cao Cao?
- The best partners for Cao Cao are Boudica (Epic), Baibars, Genghis Khan.
- What is the best talent build for Cao Cao?
- Our Open field build for Cao Cao puts most points in the Cavalry tree.
- What troop type is Cao Cao?
- Cao Cao is a Legendary Cavalry commander.

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