Siege, Gunpowder

Royal Cannon

French
Most powerful siege cannon. Excellent against buildings or any stubborn targets. + Bonus damage to buildings

Abilities and influences

Artillery Shot

Loads this Cannon with an Artillery Shot that has an increased range of 5 tiles and 30% more damage. Can only target buildings. Requires

College of Artillery 3 mins 20 secs cooldown

Produced at

Patch History

Patch 10.0.576

Ranged armor increased from 35 to 40.

Patch 9.2.628

Ranged armor increased from 30 to 35.

Costs
300
600
0:45
3
190228 Hitpoints
6075 500 Siege Attack
0 Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Speed0.875 1.006T/S
Attack Speed5.375S
Min Range3.75TILES
Range10TILES
Line of Sight12.444TILES

Technology Upgrades

Chemistry

Age IV

Gunpowder Technology

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

Costs
200
650
1:00

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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