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Slinger
Icon unit slinger
Slinger
Type Land Combat
Movement Icon moves 2
Melee Strength Melee Strength 5
Ranged Strength Ranged Strength 15
Attack Range Range 1
Promotion Class Ranged
Production Cost 35 Icon main production
Purchase Cost 35 Icon main gold
Maintenance Cost 0 Icon main gold
Upgrades To Archer
Description
Weak Ancient Era ranged unit. Better on attack than defense.

The Slinger is an Ancient Era ranged combat unit in Civilization VI. Each civilization has access to this unit.

Promotion[ | ]

Volley Volley
+5 Icon map pin ranged Ranged Strength vs. land units.
 
Garrison Garrison
+10 Icon map pin strength Combat Strength when occupying a district or Fort.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arrow Storm Arrow Storm
+7 Icon map pin ranged Ranged Strength vs. land and naval units.
 
Incendiaries Incendiaries
+7 Icon map pin ranged Ranged Strength vs. district defenses.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Suppression Suppression
Exercise zone of control.
 
Emplacement Emplacement
+10 Icon map pin strength Combat Strength when defending vs. city attacks.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Expert Marksman Expert Marksman
+1 additional attack per turn if unit has not moved.
 

Commands[ | ]

The Slinger unit has the following commands available:

Upgrade[ | ]

The Slinger upgrades to the Archer for 30 Icon main gold Gold.

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