Siege, Gunpowder

Nest of Bees

Chinese
Innovative field weapon capable of firing a barrage of rockets to damage defensive positions and clumped enemy troops. + Good area of effect damage against most targets - Slowest movement speed - Weak if surrounded

Produced at

Patch History

Patch 10.0.576

Health reduced from 140 to 130.

Patch 9.2.628

Ranged armor increased from 20 to 30.

Costs
300
300
0:40
3
130156 Hitpoints
48*64 32 Siege Attack
0* Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Speed0.813 0.935T/S
Attack Speed6.5S
Min Range3TILES
Range7.5TILES
Line of Sight14.222TILES

Technology Upgrades

Additional Barrels

Age IV

Nest of Bees Technology

Nest of Bees receive 2 additional Rocket Arrows.

Costs
400
800
1:00
Unique to Chinese

Chemistry

Age IV

Gunpowder Technology

Advancements in alchemical research increase the bonus damage of all gunpowder siege weapons by +25%.

Costs

Greased Axles

Age III

Siege Technology

Increase the movement speed of siege engines by +15%.

Costs
150
350
1:00

Military Academy

Age III

Production Technology

Increase the production speed of infantry, cavalry, siege, and transport units at buildings by 33%. Does not affect religious units or other support units.

Costs
100
250
1:00

Siege Works

Age IV

Siege Technology

New carpentry techniques increase the health of siege units by +20%.

Costs
300
600
1:30

Age of Empires IV© Microsoft Corporation. AoE4World.com was created under Microsoft's "Game Content Usage Rules" using assets from Age of Empires IV , and it is not endorsed by or affiliated with Microsoft.