Pelayo
This information is current as of August 2026.
In Rise of Kingdoms, Pelayo is an epic commander with cavalry skills.
He’s a great second commander alongside Cao Cao if Minamoto isn’t available.
In our opinion, he is the best commander in the game for cavalry after Minamoto and Cao Cao.
You should level up the talent tree in the following order.
For cavalry:
For garrison defense:
For damage in the field:
See also
- Pericles — Rise of Kingdoms Commander: Skills, Talents, Combinations (2026)
- William I — Rise of Kingdoms Commander: Skills, Talents, Synergies (2026)
- Rise of Kingdoms — Beginner’s Guide (2026)
- Charles Martel in Rise of Kingdoms — 2026 Guide: Skills, Talents, Synergies, and Leveling (2026)
- German Prime — Rise of Kingdoms Commander: Skills, Talents, Synergies (2026)
- Everything About Rise of Kingdoms — All Guides, News, and Reviews