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The Aztec army consited of Eagle warriors and Jaguar warriors. The Eagle warriors generally carried spears, and had eagle plumage as their uniform. They were the rank and file troops of the Aztec army, and wore no armour.

The best of the Eagle warriors were promoted to Jaguar warrior, who carried obsidian swords and wooden shields. Jaguar warriors were the Aztec crack-troops, and were highly feared by other meso-american civilisations for their martial prowess.

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