Siege

Springald

Ottomans
Anti-unit siege weapon. Fires bolts that pierce multiple units. + Does not require setup to fire + Bonus damage vs. melee infantry - Trivial damage vs. buildings

Abilities and influences

Attack Drums

Mehter drums that increase the attack speed of nearby units by +15%. Toggle on

Mehter. 15 secs cooldown

Mehter Speed Bonus

Units move +15% faster when in formation. When in 6 tiles range of

Mehter. Requires
Mehter Drums

Melee Defense Drums

Mehter drums that increase the melee armor of nearby units by +2. Toggle on

Mehter. 15 secs cooldown

Ranged Defense Drums

Mehter drums that increase the ranged armor of nearby units by +1. Toggle on

Mehter. 15 secs cooldown

Blacksmith and University Influence

Military unit production rate increased +20%/+30%/+40% by Age while within the influence of a Blacksmith or University. The Istanbul Observatory increases the bonus to +100%.

Produced at

Siege Workshop
Mehmed Imperial Armory

Patch History

Patch 12.2.3327

Projectile now has a significantly larger hitbox.

Patch 10.0.576

Bonus damage vs Siege increased from 60 to 65.

Costs
150
100
0:20
2
85102 Hitpoints
16 65 Ranged Attack
3 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Damage5.12DPS 5.57 22.61
Move Speed0.875 1.006T/S
Attack Speed3.125 2.875S
Range8 33TILES
Line of Sight12.444TILES

Technology Upgrades

Roller Shutter Triggers

Age IV

Springald Technology

Increases Springald attack speed by +25% and grants +10% Ranged Resistance.

Costs
150
350
1:00

Greased Axles

Age III

Siege Technology

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

Costs
150
350
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.