Best Archimedes Builds (Talent Tree | Skill Order | Best Pairing) In Rise of Kingdoms

Are you planning to or already running Archimedes in Rise of Kingdoms in one of your marches and want to see how you should invest the talent points, what equipment works best and what other commanders you should pair with? Well, then you’re in the right place, below you will find answer to each one of those questions and this will help you make your Archimedes perfrom as strong as possible in all situations.

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Skill Order

Best Troops

Absolutely ranged engineering commander with siege troops, nothing else

Best Commander Pairing for Archimedes

Mary I is the best fit honestly. They are designed tow ork together and first in line for these type of engineering commanders so use them together and you will get the most out of it (See full build here).

Stephen III works as alterntive but not as perfect although individually stronger (See full build here).

John Hunyadi same as Stephen more or less (See full build here).

Find out more about the most useful commander pairings here.

Best Equipment Forge Order

In terms of equipment, here’s what I recommend to use as the route for Archimedes. There are different builds for wherever you are right now, from beginner to veteran:

Best Talent Tree Builds For Archimedes

Below you will find the talent tree builds for Archimedes that make sense when running as the primary commander in any march in Rise of Kingdoms. Please also refer to the description below each talent tree as I explain a general route on how you should spend your talents there + some additional background for each talent build that I very likely will appreciate.

With the way he works and the way you would actually use him, this is the talent tree build that really makes sense

Best Formation + Armaments

Formation and Armaments are supposed to work perfectly with your commanders kit or you will find yourself very quickly in a disadvantage on the battlefield – and with so many variations it can be tough to stay on top. Here is what the works best in today’s meta:

Conclusion

I hope this guide for building Archimedes helped you investing without wasting much time and resources. If you liked it or you further questions (or maybe also annnotations that you believe should be added here in this guide), please don’t hesitate to post them below in the commen section. Thanks for reading and have a great day and see you out in the kingdoms.