Evony Shaybani

“One of the most powerful rulers of Central Asia in the 16th century who defeated the Timurid Empire and founded the Shaybanid dynasty.”

Added on the 19th of June 2026, Evony Shaybani is a Mounted general.

Evony Shaybani Stats

Base Stats

Leadership:	129		9.09
Attack:	136		9.65
Defense:	129		8.93
Politics:	110		8.05

Basic Information

Availability:	Packs
Cost:	60,000,000
Culture:	Other
Ascendable:	Yes

Evony Shaybani Special Skill

Heir to the Golden Lineage

Increases mounted troops’ attack and HP by 60%, and ground troops and mounted troops’ defense by 45% when general is leading the army to attack.

Evony Shaybani’s Specialties

General Specialties are unlocked at General level 25. Specialties consume runestones and gems.

Mounted Troop Formation

• Mounted Troop Attack +10%
• Mounted Troop Defense +10%

Annihilation

• March Size Capacity +6%
• Attacking Mounted Troop and Ground Troop Attack +10%

Mounted Troop Ares

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

Battle of Sar-e Pul

• Attacking Mounted Troop Attack +60%
• Attacking Mounted Troop HP +60%
• Rally Capacity +5%

Evony Shaybani Covenant

Applicable Generals: Amir Timur, Subutai, and Babur.

Covenant	Buff
War	Attacking Mounted Troop HP +15% (Local)
Cooperation	Mounted Troop Training Capacity +10% (Global)
Peace	Attacking Mounted Troop Defense +15% (Local)
Faith	Attacking Mounted Troop Attack +15% (Local)
Honor	March Size Capacity +10% (Local) In-Rally Mounted Troop Attack +5% (Global)
Civilization	Mounted Troop Attack +15% (Local) Rally Capacity +5% (Local)

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Compatibilities

Skill Book Compatibility

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Evony Shaybani’s Compatibility

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Shaybani’s Backstory

Shaybani, of the Jochid line and the Golden Lineage, descended from Jochi, Genghis Khan’s eldest son. After the Timurid Empire declined, Transoxiana fell into rivalries. Using his noble blood and political acumen, Shaybani led the Uzbeks to conquer the region.

The Battle of Sar-e Pul marked Shaybani’s decisive victory over the Timurids. In 1501, after Babur retook Samarkand, he marched against Shaybani, who was rebuilding his forces in Bukhara. Near Sar-e Pul, Babur relied on the river to secure his flanks, but Shaybani held the advantage in numbers and cavalry. Rather than forcing a frontal battle, the Uzbeks used horse-archer tactics and a sweeping flank attack to surround their enemy. When Shaybani’s right wing struck Babur’s rear, the Timurid army collapsed. Babur lost his finest troops, ending any hope of restoring Timurid rule in Transoxiana and launching Shaybani’s rise to power.

After securing Transoxiana, Shaybani turned his attention to building a lasting realm. He restored irrigation systems, stabilized the economy through currency reform, and revived cities such as Bukhara and Samarkand. Under his rule, the foundations of a new empire were laid.

Shaybani left an indelible mark on history. The Bukhara Khanate endured in Central Asia for nearly three centuries, marking the region’s shift from the Timurid to the Uzbek Period. The rivalry between the Safavids and Uzbeks redrew Central Asia’s borders, a legacy that persists today.

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