New Evony General Shapur I
- Favian the Wise Man

- Nov 21
- 2 min read
Evony Shapur the First Guide 2025: New Siege General Skills, Ascension & K50 Meta Comparison!
Evony's Friday drop (November 21, 2025) unleashes Shapur the First, the latest Epic Historic Siege General—perfect for T17 rally bombs in the K50 meta! If you're grinding server 1429 like me (Favian from Empire Build Academy), this siege beast offers +55% attack/HP and +40% range/siege defense leadership, stacking to 235% total attack (tops Kiso Yoshinaka). In this full guide, we break down skills, 5-star ascensions, specialties, covenants (+16% march size), and head-to-head vs. Francis Drake/Kiso. Plus, Montazuma the First (war general, £2K cake tier 10) tease. F2P? Historic Summoning viable—hoard those tokens!
Shapur the First: Core Skills & Leadership Buffs
Special Skill "Master Worshipper"
+55% siege machine attack/HP
+40% range troop/siege machine defense (leading army) Mobile/PC glitch: Shows Henry IV image (PC lag)—update for fix.Ascension Breakdown
Star | Buffs |
1★ | +15% siege machine def/HP |
2★ | +8% attacking troop death-to-wounded |
3★ | +20% siege machine attack/HP |
4★ | +15% range/siege attack +6% march size |
5★ | +35% attacking siege attack +20% def/HP |
Max Specialties
Siege attack/HP +10%
Range/siege attack +10%
Siege attack/HP/def +10%
Siege attack +55%, attacking siege def/HP +40%
Covenant Perks (Total +16% March Size)
Covenant | Buffs |
War | +10% siege def |
Cooperation | +10% siege training speed |
Peace | +10% reinforcing siege attack |
Faith | +10% attacking siege attack +5% in-rally siege HP |
Honor | +10% siege attack |
Civilization | +10% siege HP +10% march size |
March Size Total: 16%—low but rally-friendly. Attack: 235% | Def/HP: Balanced for K50 sieges.
Shapur vs. Recent Siege Generals: Head-to-Head Stats



New format: Total buffs vs. last two siege gens—Shapur edges Kiso on attack!
General | Total Attack | Total Def | Total HP | March Size |
Shapur the First | 235% | 175% | 195% | 16% |
Kiso Yoshinaka | 235% | 175% | 195% | 16% |
Francis Drake | 205% | 175% | 195% | 10% |
Shapur = Kiso clone but fresh—grab if no Kiso. F2P: Historic tokens (110+ hoard? Wait for war gen).
Montazuma the First: £2K War General Tease
Cake Event Tier 10 (£2K est.):
Leadership: -40% enemy range attack, -35% range/siege def/HP.
Wall dream—sub-general viable. More copies in future events?F2P Pull Plan: Historic Summoning Odds
Glory tokens: Guaranteed in 6 pulls.
Events: Wishful Windmill fragments.
Feedback: Website general tables incoming—want more stats?
Shapur in your rallies? Montazuma dreams? Comment—EmpireBuildAcademy.com for tables. Subscribe for Battlefield streams!


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