Age of Empires II - UNIQUE UNITS - 2 - HD Flashcards
Flashcards for learning the unique units for each of the 45 civilizations in the Age of Empires II: DE. Set 2 - HD Edition - The Forgotten - The African Kingdoms - Rise of the Rajas Updated Dec 2024
Berbers
Unique Units
Camel Archer
- mounted archers to counter mounted archer
Genitour
- essentially a mounted Skirmisher
- trained at archery range in Castle Age
Burmese
Unique Unit
Arambai
- Conquistador–type ranged cavalry unit which throws darts at enemies
- High DPS but very inaccurate at range
- Good in mass close up vs massed units
Ethiopians
Unique Unit
Shotel Warrior
- quick and frail infantry unit
- very high attack and quick creation speed.
Incas
Unique Units
Kamayuk
- anti–cavalry infantry unit with1 range
Slinger
- anti–infantry archer (+10)
- trained at the Archery Range in Castle Age
Italians
Genoese Crossbowman
- anti–cavalry (+6/7) archers
Condottiero
- fast–moving infanty with anti–gunpowder (+10) bonus
- (Shared Unique unit available as team bonus)
- no elite version
Khmer
Unique Unit
Ballista Elephant
- mounted scorpion
Magyars
Unique Unit
Magyar Huszar
- light cavalry unit
- attack bonus vs siege weapons
- no bonuses vs monks
- unique tech makes them cost no gold
Malay
Unique Unit
Karambit Warrior
- very cheap (25f, 15g), quick, and frail (30hp) infantry
- only takes up half a population spot.
Malians
Unique Unit
Gbeto
- light and quick infantry unit
- long–ranged (5) high attack (10)
- almost like a cavalry archer but without the counters
Portuguese
Unique Units
Organ Gun
- gunpowder siege weapon
- good against bunched up foot soldiers or low pierce armor units
- pierce attack 6 (×5), Elite: 8 (×6)
Caravel
- warship with pass–through damage
Slavs
Unique Unit
Boyar
- heavily armored (4/2) cavalry. Elite (8/3)
Vietnamese
Rattan Archer
- archer with very high pierce armor (4, Elite 6)
Imperial Skirmisher
- upgrade of the Elite Skirmisher (+1 attack, +1 bonus dmg, +1 pierce armor)
- anti–archer ranged unit
- (Shared Unique unit available as team bonus but must be researched.)