
Originally Posted by
Dayve
All these people saying levy/cheap phalanxes do a good job, i think you're on drugs. I've been playing as Makedonia for weeks and levy phalanxes aren't worth a damn. They'll do fine against light infantry, but against any other phalanx, even one with merely 1 more point of armour/melee, they will get chewed up real quick.
They're cheap and it shows. They don't route so easily, their morale is fine, but they take heavy losses every single battle, even if they are put in the center of your line with other more armoured phalanxes either side of them.
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