Amr ibn al-As

Amr ibn al-As – “An Arab commander, who was also a political genius.”

Amr ibn al-As – Details

Is Amr ibn al-As a good general in Evony?

Amr ibn al-As is a pure Evony Attack Sub City General. He is great all-around with attack debuffs to all Evony Troop Types apart from mounted. This makes him particularly effective against Siege and Ranged attacks.

Amr ibn al-As – Special Skill

Harald – Special Skill

An Evony General’s Special Skill is always active and requires no development. Read the description carefully to ensure it is having the impact that you expect.

Please note, that this General can be ascended through the Evony General Ascending feature. Each ascended star level will add an additional buff to the General’s Special skill. Read our Evony General Ascending Guide for more details on Evony General Ascension.

Military-political Genius

Reduces enemy ranged troops and siege machines’ attack by 15% and enemy ground troops’ attack by 25% when General is leading the army.

Ascended Special Skill Buffs

Below are the additional buffs that an ascended Amr ibn al-As will receive to his Special Skill for each ascended star level.

• 1 Star – Enemy Ground Troop Attack -10%, Enemy Troop HP -10%.
• 2 Star – Enemy Troop Defense -10%; when General is the Mayor, Training Speed in this Subordinate City +15%.
• 3 Star – Enemy Troop HP -10%; when General is the Mayor, Death into Survival Rate in this Subordinate City +15%.
• 4 Star – Enemy Ranged Troop and Siege Machine Attack -15%, Enemy Troop Defense -10%.
• 5 Star – Enemy Ranged Troop and Siege Machine Attack -20%, Enemy Troop Defense and HP -5%.

Amr ibn al-As – Specialities

These skills are unlocked once the Evony General reaches level 25. They can be expensive to develop, requiring Gems and Runestones. Read our Evony General Guide for more details.

Ground Troop Assault

• Ground Troop Attack +10%
• Ground Troop HP +10%

Suppress

• Enemy Troop HP -10%

Ground Troop Ares

• Ground Troop Attack +10%
• Ground Troop HP +10%
• Ground Troop Defense +10%

Siege of Babylon Fortress

• Enemy Ground Troop Attack -20%
• Enemy Ground Troop HP -20%
• Death into Survival Rate in this Subordinate City +10%

Amr ibn al-As – Builds

It is a good idea to focus your sub-cities on building one troop type and tilting the general build towards this.

The below builds outline which skill books and equipment refines you should use depending on the troop type you prefer. However, Amr ibn al-As is well suited to Ground Troops.

Ranged PvP

This build works well for a sub-city that has focused on the ranged troop type.

• Skill Books:
• Lvl 4 Ranged Troop Attack – Ranged Attack +25%
• Lvl 4 Ranged Troop Range Bonus – Ranged Troop Range +100
• Lvl 4 Ranged Troop HP – Ranged HP +25%
• Equipment Refines:
• Bow – Ranged Troop Attack % x4
• Armor – Ranged Troop Defense % x4
• Boots – Ranged Troop Defense % x4
• Helmet – Ranged Troop HP % x4
• Leg Armor – Ranged Troop HP % x4
• Ring – Ranged Troop Attack % x4

Mounted PvP

This build works well for a sub-city that has focused on the mounted troop type.

• Skill Books:
• Lvl 4 Mounted Troop HP – Mounted Troop HP +25%
• Lvl 4 Mounted Troop Speed – Mounted Troop Speed +20%
• Lvl 4 Mounted Troop Attack – Mounted Troop Attack +25%
• Equipment Refines:
• Spear – Mounted Troop Attack % x4
• Armor – Mounted Troop Defense % x4
• Boots – Mounted Troop Defense % x4
• Helmet – Mounted Troop HP % x4
• Leg Armor – Mounted Troop HP % x4
• Ring – Mounted Troop Attack % x4

Siege PvP

This build works well for a sub-city that has focused on the siege troop type.

• Skill Books:
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine Attack – Siege Attack +25%
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine Bonus – Siege Machine Range +200
• Lvl 4 Siege Machine HP – Siege HP +25%
• Equipment Refines:
• Axe – Siege Machine Attack % x4
• Armor – Siege Machine Defense % x4
• Boots – Siege Machine Defense % x4
• Helmet – Siege Machine HP % x4
• Leg Armor – Siege Machine HP % x4
• Ring – Siege Machine Attack % x4

Ground PvP

This build works well for a sub-city that has focused on the ground troop type.

• Skill Books:
• Lvl 4 Ground Troop Attack – Ground Attack +25%
• Lvl 4 Ground Troop HP – Ground HP +25%
• Lvl 4 Ground Troop Speed – Ground Speed +20%
• Equipment Refines:
• Sword– Ground Troop Attack % x4
• Armor – Ground Troop Defense % x4
• Boots – Ground Troop Defense % x4
• Helmet – Ground Troop HP % x4
• Leg Armor – Ground Troop HP % x4
• Ring – Ground Troop Attack % x4

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