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Originally Posted by Illuminated One
Another thing that I find funny about missile troops is that slingers are mostly represented as inferior to archers.
Slings are superior to most bows.
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Some slingers do have shields (i.e Marverni ones), which give them edge over archers.
Besides, I beileve slingers are much cheaper and thus useful in skirmish against bowmen. They are very effective in beating independent missile cavalries if deployed carefully.