Siege

Counterweight Trebuchet

English
Powerful siege engine effective at destroying buildings and walls over a great distance. + Bonus damage vs buildings - Must be set up to fire - Inaccurate against units

Abilities and influences

Network of Castles

When enemies are nearby, this building sounds an alarm, causing nearby units to get a +20% increase to attack speed. When in 12.5 tiles range of

Outpost,
Stone Wall Tower
,
Town Center
,
Capital Town Center
,
The White Tower
,
King's Palace
,
Keep
or
Berkshire Palace
.

Network of Citadels

When enemies are nearby, this building sounds an alarm, causing nearby units to get a +30% increase to attack speed.

Abbey Healing

Heals nearby out of combat units by 6 every 1 seconds. When in 7.5 tiles range of

Abbey of Kings.

Produced at

Patch History

Patch 9.2.628

Ranged armor increased from 20 to 30.

Patch 9.1.370

Attack speed improved from 12.625 to 11.375.

Costs
400
150
0:30
2
140168 Hitpoints
4048 350 Siege Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Damage3.52DPS 4.22 30.77
Move Speed0.625 0.719T/S
Attack Speed11.375S
Min Range2.75TILES
Range16TILES
Line of Sight17.778TILES

Technology Upgrades

Shattering Projectiles

Age IV

Trebuchet Technology

Trebuchet projectiles shatter on impact, increasing their area of effect.

Costs
300
700
1:30
Unique to English

Geometry

Age IV

Trebuchet Technology

Increase damage of Trebuchets by +20%.

Costs
100
225
0:45

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

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