And OVERALL.. best cavalry.. Khans guard. Cataphract comes in second, mainly because of their armor, and they fight WELL in sieges, compared to most other cavalry. (heavy armor doesnt hurt as much in sieges as it does running across a battlefield.) #11. Antalii Mar 1, 2022 @ 1:50pm. Appreciate the opinion. #12. empire. khuzait. sturgia. vlandia. • 2 yr. ago. Thank you for listing the bandit troops 😭 ️. this might help, you can find the id of troops in the spnpccharacters folders (you will need a program to open up .xml files so i recommend downloading notepad++) basically go to Steam\steamapps\common\Mount & Blade II Bannerlord\Modules This article compares only the top-tier versions of each type of unit - generally, all units have less-trained versions of the same type, where the top-tier units are better equipped, more skilled, more durable, and more expensive, but functionally fill the same roles as their lower-tier versions. Except in the early game, where unit costs can Imperial Cataphract. The Imperial Cataphract, as well as their elite counterpart, the Imperial Elite Cataphract, are the closest thing to tanks in Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord. They have tons of armor and very strong melee weapons. The Imperial Cataphracts are the heaviest cavalry in game, with absurd levels of armor on them and their horse. The Aserai because they have two solid chokepoints to get into their kingdom but they suffer from having an incredibly long kingdom, overall they suck unit wise. Then Sturgia, because they don't do anything well. Agree with Aserai, they are Long boys. Husn Fulq always taken faster than any city. Battanian Fian Champions are the sixth-tier noble troops of Battania. Battanian Fian Champions are the premier foot archers of Bannerlord. While rare, if a patient player can prepare even a small force of these to support their army, they will single-handedly win battles. Their bows are powerful, accurate, and out-range most, if not all archers in the game. Their armor is on par with most Related: Mount And Blade ll Bannerlord: Best Units, Ranked While the bulk of your army will be made up of regular troops, you can also recruit companions to fight alongside you or operate Hungry_Mess2567. • 2 yr. ago. The absolute best armors are the Imperial Heavy scale armor over mail hauberk 57/20/16 armor, the sturgian 54 armor helmets, the battanian scale gloves 25 and boots 26, the best shoulders are the aserai bronze scale something pauldrons 20/12 (or the battanian scale shoulders with 20/10 as its so much lighter 5GK71S.