Evony’s new general, Tachibana Ginchiyo, was a heroine known for her bravery, wisdom, and leadership in Japan’s Sengoku era. In the game, she is good at leading ranged troops. We compared all her buffs with the recent archer generals and summarized the appropriate usage and matching. Hope it can help you.
Background of Tachibana Ginchiyo
Tachibana Ginchiyo, a legendary heroine of Japan’s Sengoku era, was destined for greatness. At just seven, she became the lord of Tachibana Castle, beginning her epic journey.
In 1578, during the Battle of Mimigawa, the Tachibana clan suffered a devastating defeat, weakening their power and sparking multiple rebellions. To defend Tachibana Castle, Ginchiyo formed a unique female musket unit. Clad in crimson armor and armed with matchlock guns, these warriors, led by Ginchiyo, bravely stood against the rebels. Through their unwavering resolve and teamwork, they successfully repelled the invaders, safeguarding the castle.
After this victory, Tachibana Ginchiyo’s name echoed across Kyushu. Her wisdom and courage earned her the respect and admiration of all.
Her Special Skill – Spirit of Zuidama
When you obtain this general, the buffs she brings are:
Increases ranged troops’ attack by 45% and increases ranged troops and siege machines’ defense and HP by 35% when she is leading the army.
Then, enhance and ascend Tachibana Ginchiyo to get the following buffs:
- Ranged troop and siege machine attack +5% and HP +10%
- Marching troop death into wounded rate +8%
- Ranged troop attack, defense, and HP +20%
- Ranged troop defense and HP +5%; March size capacity +8%
- Ranged troop attack +20%, defense and HP +15%
Her 4 Max-level Specialties
Ranged Troop Defense: Ranged troop HP and defense +10%
Bash: Ranged troop and siege machine attack +10%
Ranged Troop Ares: Ranged troop attack, HP, and defense +10%
Siege of Yanagawa: Ranged troop attack +35%; Ranged troop and siege machine defense and HP +30%
Tachibana Ginchiyo’s Covenant Attributes
Covenant generals: Himiko, Frigg, and Hestia
Covenant buffs:
- War Covenant – Ranged troop HP +10%
- Cooperation Covenant – Enemy wounded into death when attacking +10%
- Peace Covenant – Ranged troop training speed +10%
- Faith Covenant – Reinforcing ranged troop attack and defense +5%
- Honor Covenant – In-rally ranged troop HP +10%
- Civilization Covenant – Ranged troop attack +5% and defense +10%
The Way to Obtain General Tachibana Ginchiyo
Historic General Summoning
Tachibana Ginchiyo is now on the reward list of the Historic General Summoning event. During 2024 Autumn Ceremony, the chance to get this general has been increased to 17.5%.
You need Epic Historic General (Glory) to summon generals.
And you can get the epic historic general glory from the following packages.
- Tier 5 Autumn Ceremony Sale Package
- Luxury Ultimate Treasure Package
- Super Dragon Awakening Package
Epic (Historic) General (Premium) tokens
The general tokens that may recruit Tachibana Ginchiyo are Epic General, Epic Historic General, and Epic Historic General (Premium). Among them, the probability of obtaining Tachibana Ginchiyo through Epic Historic General Premium is the highest.
You can get these tokens from the paths below.
- Super Value Return – Super Fund – Day 4 – Epic General
- Super Value Return – Gem Purchase Event – 2, 4, and 5 days – Epic Historic General Premium
- Gather Troops – Epic Historic General
- Gift of Lights – Epic Historic General Premium
- Alchemy Super sale packages – Epic Historic General Premium
- Limited Offer – Monthly Package (last tier) – Epic Historic General Premium
- Decoration Collection Package – Epic Historic General Premium
- Optional Package – Imperial Optional Package – Epic Historic General Premium
- VIP premium packages – Epic General & Epic Historic General Premium
- Champion loyalty rewards – Epic General & Epic Historic General Premium
Tachibana Ginchiyo vs. Recent Archer Generals
Note: The following RA (ranged-troop attack), RD (ranged-troop defense), and RHP (ranged-troop HP) only count the buffs that can be reflected in the offense. (Unit: %)
General | RA | RD | RHP | March Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Need a dragon or spiritual beast) | Main | 200 | 135 | 120 | +14 |
Assistant | 140 | 95 | 80 | +6 | |
Main | 183 | 118 | 123 | +18 | |
Assistant | 125 | 100 | 105 | +8 | |
Merlin | Main | 180 | 145 | 130 | +5 |
Assistant | 120 | 85 | 80 | +5 | |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Main | 150 | 135 | 145 | +8 |
Assistant | 105 | 95 | 95 | ||
Marcus Agrippa | Main | 175 | 160 | 80 | +8 |
Assistant | 125 | 95 | 45 | ||
Godfrey of Bouillon | Main | 130 | 105 | 115 | +16 |
Assistant | 95 | 45 | 70 | +6 | |
Based on the comparison of overall buff values, Tachibana Ginchiyo is generally inferior to Ragnar, Sigurd, and Merlin, but can compete with Marcus Agrippa and Godfrey of Bouillon. So, we make a more detailed comparison between Tachibana Ginchiyo, Marcus Agrippa, and Godfrey of Bouillon.
From the perspective of the RA, RD, and RHP buffs that can be used for attack/march, the breakdown of the three generals in different dimensions is as follows. (Unit: %)
Comparison Dimensions | Tachibana Ginchiyo | Marcus Agrippa | Godfrey of Bouillon |
|---|---|---|---|
0-special skill | RA +45; RD +35; RHP +35 | RA +40; RD +30; RHP +30 | RA +40; RD +10; RHP +40 |
1 red star | RA +5; RHP +10 | RD +20; RHP +10 | RA +10; RD +15 |
2 red star | Death into wounded +8 | ||
3 red star | RA +20; RD +20; RHP +20 | RA +15; March size capacity +8 | March size capacity +10 |
4 red star | RD +5; RHP +5; March size capacity +8 | RD +45 | RD +30; RHP +30 |
5 red star | RA +20; RD +15; RHP +15 | RA +35; RHP +25 | RA +25; RD +15; RHP +15 |
Specialty 1 | RHP +10; RD +10 | RA +10; RD +10 | RHP +10; RD +10 |
Specialty 2 | RA +10 | RA +10 | March size capacity +6; RA +10 |
Specialty 3 | RA +10; RD +10; RHP +10 | RA +10; RD +10; RHP +10 | RA +10; RD +10; RHP +10 |
Specialty 4 | RA +35; RD +30; RHP +30 | RA +40; RD +40 | RA +30; RD +10; RHP +10 |
Covenant 1 | RHP +10 | RD +5 | |
Covenant 2 | RHP +5 | ||
Covenant 3 | RA +5 | ||
Covenant 4 | RD +5 | ||
Covenant 5 | |||
Covenant 6 | RA +5; RD +10 | RA +15 | |
Best Combinations of Tachibana Ginchiyo
According to the above data, the strongest archer combination for battle is still Ragnar + Sigurd. However, Tachibana Ginchiyo has the advantage of ranged-troop-HP gain and can be used as the second or third echelon or for reinforcement.
For this positioning, we recommend combining Tachibana Ginchiyo with the following generals (Ranking in no particular order):
- Marcus Agrippa
- Godfrey of Bouillon
- Merlin
- Mihai
- Douglas
- Eleanor
- Edward III
- Charles XII
The specific strengths are as follows, arranged in descending order of ranged-troop HP bonus.
Main General | Assostant General | RA | RD | RHP | March Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Merlin | Tachibana Ginchiyo | 285 | 240 | 225 | 5 |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Merlin | 270 | 220 | 225 | 13 |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Godfrey of Bouillon | 245 | 180 | 215 | 14 |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Douglas | 245 | 205 | 210 | 14 |
Godfrey of Bouillon | Tachibana Ginchiyo | 235 | 200 | 210 | 16 |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Marcus Agrippa | 275 | 230 | 190 | 8 |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Mihai | 245 | 230 | 190 | 8 |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Edward III | 240 | 160 | 180 | 8 |
Marcus Agrippa | Tachibana Ginchiyo | 280 | 255 | 175 | 8 |
Tachibana Ginchiyo | Charles XII | 255 | 175 | 165 | 18 |
Note:
- Tachibana Ginchiyo cannot use ranged-troop-attack skill books. Also, her partner general cannot use it, otherwise it will conflict with her special skill, causing one side to be ineffective.
- Tachibana Ginchiyo’s special skill conflicts with Louis IX, Elektra, Subutai, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, and Henry V.
