The swordsman is the defense foot soldier. They are decent at attacking too, but most players in Evony tend to use the swordsman for defense. Overall they are a pretty bad troop type though. They are slow to build and they move pretty slowly also. Pikemen are much faster so they are the choice for taking out cavalry and go on loyalty dropping missions. Warriors are worse than swordsmen in combat but way way cheaper and faster to train. I don’t use swordsmen much at all in Evony these days.
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