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Naval and defensive balance changes
The September 2026 update reduced the Heavy Demolition Ship upgrade from 50 wood, 100 gold, and 50 seconds to 25 wood, 75 gold, and 20 seconds. It lowered Lou Chuan bonus damage against buildings from 230 to 180, removed Fire Galley bonus damage against buildings, and increased Fortified Church construction time from 40 to 50 seconds.
Overview
The September 2026 update reduced the Heavy Demolition Ship upgrade from 50 wood, 100 gold, and 50 seconds to 25 wood, 75 gold, and 20 seconds. It lowered Lou Chuan bonus damage against buildings from 230 to 180, removed Fire Galley bonus damage against buildings, and increased Fortified Church construction time from 40 to 50 seconds.
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The September 2026 update reduced the Heavy Demolition Ship upgrade from 50 wood, 100 gold, and 50 seconds to 25 wood, 75 gold, and 20 seconds. It lowered Lou Chuan bonus damage against buildings from 230 to 180, removed Fire Galley bonus damage against buildings, and increased Fortified Church construction time from 40 to 50 seconds. Read this entry as a version-specific record; a later update may have changed the current values of affected units, buildings, or technologies.
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