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Beasty Reacting to Who Has The Strongest Hand Cannon by IamMagic!

Beasty Reacting to Who Has The Strongest Hand Cannon by IamMagic!

Source: YouTube · BeastyqtSC2 · published Oct 8, 2025 · 39:03

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This video evaluates and ranks hand cannons from different civilizations in Age of Empires 4 based on damage, cost, range, and other factors, with the Streltsy and Chinese hand cannons being considered top-tier units 3:01, 19:50.

Key Takeaways:
• Hand cannons are evaluated primarily based on damage, cost efficiency, and range, with damage per cost being a crucial metric 1:13, 5:56.
• The Streltsy from Rus civilization is ranked highly due to its cost efficiency, good damage output, and additional melee attack capability 5:18, 13:20.
• Chinese hand cannons receive S-tier status mainly due to their superior range advantage with pyrotechnics, allowing them to engage enemies from a safer distance 18:28.
• There's significant disagreement about the ranking of Ottoman Janissaries, with the reactor arguing they should be higher due to their anti-cavalry bonus and cost efficiency 10:08, 34:06.

The video provides a comprehensive analysis while highlighting that tier rankings can vary based on playstyle and game circumstances 2:19.

Sources:

  • 0:02 Introduction to Magic's hand cannon tier list video
  • 1:13 Discussing damage as the primary factor for hand cannons
  • 3:01 Introduction to the five main hand cannons in the game
  • 5:18 Strel

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Ladies and gentlemen, we're back with another magic react. That's right. This time he has made a video. Who has the strongest hand cannon? And of course, go subscribe to this guy right [ __ ] now. I am Magic on YouTube. He's making great content. And uh apparently Corvinus has intervened, if you will, and helped him out with this video. I don't know to to what extent, but we're about to find out who has the best hand cannons tier list. Let's see if I agree with it or not. You guys know me. If I disagree, I'll speak up. >> Hey everyone. So, a lot of you have asked, so here it is. This is a tier list on the best hand cannons in Age of Empires 4. Now, the hand cannon to me is a do it all type of unit. It's the one unit that does well verse everything. However, it's also an extremely expensive…