Evony Algernon Sidney Build and Guide

Evony Algernon Sidney Build and Guide

Algernon Sidney Stats:
Leadership: 129+8.89
Attack: 137+9.37
Defense: 124+8.24
Politics: 102+7.87

Basic Information:
Base Power: 17,630
Region: Europe
Ascended: Yes
Best role: Ranged PvP

Algernon Sidney is a Ranged PvP general in Evony. There are many different generals in Evony, so you can check out the list of best generals to see how well Algernon Sidney performs compared to others.

Pros:

  • Algernon Sidney is Top-tier Ranged PvP General in Evony, offering high attack (+210%) and balanced defense & HP buffs.
  • Patriot’s Radiance skill grants +45% ranged attack & defense and +30% ranged & siege HP, making him a strong offensive choice.
  • No Skill Book restrictions, allowing for flexible customization.
  • Excellent ascension buffs, increasing attack, defense, HP, and march size capacity.
  • Whig Patriot specialty grants +40% ranged attack and +25% HP & defense for both ranged & siege troops.
  • Algernon Sidney covenant buffs enhance attack, defense, HP, and march size, providing additional reinforcement and mobility benefits.
  • Strong synergy with William Wallace, John Churchill, and Merlin, improving ranged troop performance.
  • Better overall applicability than Ragnar, as his buffs are not restricted to just marching or attacking.

Cons:

  • Algernon Sidney is difficult to obtain, mainly available through limited-time events and premium tokens.
  • Not suitable as a Defense General, since most buffs only apply when attacking.
  • March size bonus is lower than some top-tier ranged generals, limiting large-scale army potential.
  • Limited synergy with siege machines, despite some buffs to siege HP & attack.
  • Requires high investment in ascension, specialties, and covenant unlocks to maximize effectiveness.

Algernon Sidney Skill and Specialties

Here are all the skills you can unlock for Algernon Sidney when he reaches level 25 in Evony. Unlocking these skills can be quite expensive and time-consuming, so consider better options and whether you need him.

Ranged Troop Assault

  • Ranged Troop Attack +10%
  • Ranged Troop HP +10%

Siege

  • March Size Capacity +6%
  • Attacking Siege Machine and Ranged Troop Attack +10%

Ranged Troop Ares

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

Whig Patriot

  • Ranged Troop Attack +40%
  • Attacking Ranged Troop and Siege Machine HP +25%
  • Attacking Ranged Troop and Siege Machine Defense +25%

Patriot’s Radiance (Special Skill)

Increases ranged troops’ attack and defense by 45% and ranged troops and siege machines’ HP by 30% when General is leading the army to attack.

Algernon Sidney Skill Books Build

In Evony, Algernon Sidney is a general who excels at Ranged PvP combat, so you should aim to get skill books that increase his Ranged Troop damage and stats.

  • Lvl 4 Ranged Troop Attack: Ranged Attack +25%
  • Lvl 4 Ranged Troop Range Bonus: Ranged Troop Range +100
  • Lvl 4 March Size: March Size +12%

Ascended Buffs

  • 1 Star: Ranged Troop Attack +15% and HP +10%.
  • 2 Star: Marching Troop Death into Wounded Rate +8%.
  • 3 Star: When attacking, Ranged Troop Attack +25%, March Size Capacity +8%.
  • 4 Star: Marching Ranged Troop Defense +15% and HP +15%.
  • 5 Star: Marching Ranged Troop and Siege Machine Attack +40%, March Size Capacity and Marching Ranged Troop and Siege Machine HP +10%.

Algernon Sidney Covenant

Generals: William Wallace, Merlin, John Churchill

  • War: Marching Ranged Troop Attack +5%
  • Cooperation: Reinforcing Ranged Troop Attack +5%
  • Peace: Marching Ranged Troop Attack +5%
  • Faith: March Size Capacity +8%, March Speed +10%
  • Honor: Marching Ranged Troop Defense +5%
  • Civilization: Marching Ranged Troop Attack +5%, Marching Ranged Troop HP +10%