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Wonder

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Wonder

An expensive landmark that can secure a timed victory when protected.

Wonder in Age of Empires II
Wonder in Age of Empires II

Overview

An expensive landmark that can secure a timed victory when protected.

Function and access

An expensive landmark that can secure a timed victory when protected 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

An expensive landmark that can secure a timed victory when protected. Available from: Imperial Age; Construction cost: 1,000 Wood, 1,000 Stone, 1,000 Gold; Build time: 3500 seconds; Line of sight: 8. Its release and category determine which scenarios or match settings use it; consult its listed profile before treating it as a standard buildable structure.

Building statistics

Cost
1,000 Wood, 1,000 Stone, 1,000 Gold
Construction time
3500 seconds

Building values can vary by edition or scenario.

Also known as
Wonder (Age of Empires II)
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