Quote Originally Posted by fallen851
That is interesting because I did a custom battle where I used Cretan archers vs Gaesatae, and after emptying all their ammo, the cretan only killed 3, and after engaging in melee, only 6 gaesatae were dead. Of course they reduced HP on a bunch of them with their ammo, but I don' think Accensi have a chance, unless you have 10 units of them vs 1 unit of Gaesatae.

Anyhow, I think the EB team likes the way they are balanced. I'm now less than a week away from releasing my own EDU text for the game, and elite units aren't close to being so powerful.
I used 5 units of Roman peasants (peasant slingers), and killed about 75% of 2 units of gaesatates