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Aznauri Cavalry

TECHNOLOGIES · AGE OF EMPIRES II ONLY

TECHNOLOGY · CIVILIZATION-SPECIFIC

Aznauri Cavalry

Mounted units use less population space.

Aznauri Cavalry Age of Empires II technology artwork
Aznauri Cavalry Age of Empires II technology artwork

Overview

Mounted units use less population space.

Effect and affected units

Aznauri Cavalry changes mounted units take 20% less population space. Read the named target carefully: this effect applies only to the units, buildings, or economy described in its entry. This is the main reason to research it; compare the affected units with the army you expect to field.

Research cost and timing

Research is available in Imperial Age at the Castle. The recorded cost is 250 Gold, and the research time is 45 seconds. Consider whether the upgrade will affect enough units or workers to repay that investment before the match is decided.

Effect and research timing

Mounted units use less population space. Effect: Mounted units take 20% less population space. Research becomes available in: Imperial Age; Research at: Castle; Research cost: 250 Gold; Research time: 45 seconds. This research is restricted to its named civilization, so it is part of that faction’s identity rather than a shared option. Its value depends on which units receive the effect and how often they take part in combat; timing it before a major engagement can improve the whole eligible group.

Research details

Research building
Castle
Cost
250 Gold
Research time
45 seconds
Effect
Mounted units take 20% less population space

Research requirements and effects for this entry.

Focus
Unique technology · Georgians
Signature / category
Unique technology · Georgians
Release / context
Civilization research
Region
Civilization-specific
Classification
Unique technologies
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