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Jungle Islands
Forest-covered islands make landing sites and transport timing important.

Overview
Forest-covered islands make landing sites and transport timing important.
Map type and generation
Jungle Islands is listed as Water, with the features Nomad & migration, Water & crossings, Forests & woodlines. Its recorded map scope is Special. These labels describe the kind of terrain and match setup to expect; they do not guarantee that every generated map places resources in the same location.
Planning a match
Check shore access and fish before committing to docks; on mixed land-and-water layouts, keep enough land defense to protect the economy while the fleet contests fishing or crossings. Identify the few usable entrances and secure them deliberately. Walls and narrow routes can buy time for an economy, but they also make the contested opening or cut-through especially important. Treat the opening settlement location as a major decision: check nearby food, wood, and access to the next resource before placing production or expanding. Compare your opening plan with the actual spawn and scout report before choosing a build order.
How to use this reference
Forest-covered islands make landing sites and transport timing important. Scout the shoreline and landing points early; a route that is safe for ships may still expose a transported army when it reaches land. Pool scope: Special.
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