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Hut

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BUILDING · SCENARIO EDITOR

Hut

A nonconstructible dwelling prop with small and large variants. Age of Empires II versions provide five population space and appear in campaigns and the Scenario Editor.

Hut Age of Empires II building artwork
Hut Age of Empires II building artwork

Overview

A nonconstructible dwelling prop with small and large variants. Age of Empires II versions provide five population space and appear in campaigns and the Scenario Editor.

Function and access

A nonconstructible dwelling prop with small and large variants. Age of Empires II versions provide five population space and appear in campaigns and the Scenario Editor This determines what the structure contributes to the settlement: economic buildings support resource flow, production buildings add access to an army line, and defensive buildings protect space or routes.

Durability and battlefield role

The structural values describe what this building can protect, garrison, or attack. Use them to decide whether it is a safe production point, a defensive anchor, or a structure that needs support; scenario and campaign buildings may have rules that differ from standard matches.

Function and availability

A nonconstructible dwelling prop with small and large variants. Age of Empires II versions provide five population space and appear in campaigns and the Scenario Editor. Population space: 5; Line of sight: 6. This entry belongs to the Scenario Editor or a scripted scenario set; it is not necessarily a structure players can construct in a standard match. Scenario authors can place it to establish a recognizable landmark or shape routes through the map; its behavior may be controlled by the scenario rather than normal construction rules.

Building statistics

Size
2 × 2 (small); 3 × 3 (large)
Population provided
5

Building values can vary by edition or scenario.

Also known as
Hut (Scenario Editor)
Focus
Scenario Editor · nonconstructible
Signature / category
Construction & function
Release / context
Scenario Editor
Classification
Scenario Editor
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