General Cimon: Evony Best Siege Machine Debuff Subordinate City General

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Evony releases a new debuff general, Cimon, at the Running of the Bulls Event. This general has good debuff on enemy siege machines. According to his special skill, Cimon is suitable to be a Subordinate City Mayor. Then, how to use this general? This guide will give you the answer. Please read on to learn about his attributes and application.

Cimon’s General Story

Cimon, a key figure in Athenian history, rose to prominence after the Greco-Persian Wars with his exceptional strategic skills. Known for his fearless leadership, he led crucial battles against Persia, securing the independence of the Greek city-states.
After the Battle of Salamis, Cimon led the Delian League, a coalition formed to defend against Persian threats. Under his command, the League expanded Athenian influence and laid the foundations for a powerful maritime empire.
In 466 BCE, Cimon achieved a historic victory at the Battle of the Eurymedon River. His strategic brilliance crushed Persia’s ambitions of conquering Greece and dominating the Aegean Sea. This victory ensured the Greek city-states’ freedom from Persian control, enhancing Athens’ prestige across the Mediterranean.
Cimon’s legacy as a pivotal architect of Athens’ Golden Age endures, embodying heroism and transformative leadership, making him an inspiration for aspiring strategists.
Evony Debuff Subordinate City General Cimon
Evony Debuff Subordinate City General Cimon

Cimon’s 5-Stars Special Skill

Reduces enemy ranged troops and siege machines’ attack by 40% and enemy siege machines’ defense and HP by 30% when he is leading the army.
  1. Enemy ground troop and mounted troop attack, defense, and HP -10%
  2. Enemy ground troop and mounted troop defense -20%; when he is the Mayor, death into survival rate in this Subordinate City +10%
  3. Enemy troop attack and defense -10%
  4. Enemy ranged troop and siege machine attack, defense, and HP -15%
  5. Enemy siege machine attack, defense, and HP -10%

Cimon’s Genius-level Specialty

  • Ground Troop Defense: Ground troop HP and defense +10%
  • Snipe: Enemy troop attack -10%
  • Unparalleled Leader: The death-turning-wounded rate of troops when they are attacking. +10%
  • Ten Strategoi: Enemy ranged troop and siege machine attack -25%; Enemy ranged troop and siege machine defense and HP -20%

How to Obtain Cimon

You can participate in the King’s Party during the Running of the Bulls Event to get the General Cimon.
During the event, you can claim the item, ‘Historic General (Cimon)’, when your party cake reaches Lv10. Use the item to receive the Epic Historic General Cimon.
To level up your party cake, you need to purchase basic gems to increase your cake’s EXP.
Get General Cimon from King's Party at Running of the Bulls Event
Get General Cimon from King’s Party at Running of the Bulls Event

General Application & Skill Book Matching

I have sorted all of Cimon’s buffs by the type of enemy they debuff. Here are the details.
  • Enemy troop attack: -10%, -10%
  • Enemy troop defense: -10%
  • Enemy siege machine attack: -40%, -15%, -10%, -25%
  • Enemy siege machine defense: -30%, -15%, -10%, -20%
  • Enemy siege machine HP: -30%, -15%, -10%, -20%
  • Enemy ranged troop attack: -40%, -15%, -25%
  • Enemy ranged troop defense: -15%, -20%
  • Enemy ranged troop HP: -15%, -20%
  • Enemy ground & mounted troop attack: -10%
  • Enemy ground & mounted troop defense: -20%
  • Enemy ground & mounted troop HP: -10%
  • Ground troop attack & defense: +10%
  • Death into wounded rate: +10%, +10%
Based on the above data, Cimon is currently great at reducing attack, defense, HP of enemy siege machines, and attack of enemy archers. We compared the relevant subordinate city generals that have been highly popular recently and summarized their data in the following table.
Generals
Enemy Siege Machine Attack
Enemy Siege Machine HP
Enemy Siege Machine Defense
Cimon
-110
-75
-85
-10
-90
-90
Gilgamesh
-85
-95
Baldwin IV
75
-45
-30
Overall, Cimon is better than Gilgamesh, Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, and Baldwin IV in limiting the enemy’s siege machine attacks. Jan Karol Chodkiewicz is the best at reducing HP. Gilgamesh is the best at reducing defense.

Skill Book & Equipment

To maximize its attributes, I think the combination of skill books and equipment should also focus on debuffs against enemy siege machines.
The corresponding skill books are skill books that write about the attributes of ‘reduce siege machines’.
As for equipment, I have compiled the following.
  • Achaemenidae Bow: Enemy Siege Machine Attack -20%
  • Achaemenidae Fearless Boots: Enemy Siege Machine Attack -20%
  • Achaemenidae Courageous Armor: Enemy Siege Machine Attack -20%; Enemy Mounted Troop Defense -20%
  • Achaemenidae Fearless Leg Armor: Enemy Ranged Troop Defense -20%; Enemy Siege Machine Attack -20%
  • Achaemenidae Courageous Boots: Enemy Siege Machine Attack -20%; Enemy Mounted Troop Attack -20%
  • Majestic Parthian Boots: Enemy Siege Machine Attack -24%
  • Parthian Bow: Enemy Siege Machine Attack -24%
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