TECHNOLOGY · AGE OF EMPIRES II
Bombard Cannon
The Imperial Age research that once unlocked Bombard Cannons from the Siege Workshop. The Conquerors replaced this separate unlock with later availability rules.

Overview
The Imperial Age research that once unlocked Bombard Cannons from the Siege Workshop. The Conquerors replaced this separate unlock with later availability rules.
Effect and affected units
Bombard Cannon changes unlocks Bombard Cannons at the Siege Workshop.. 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 Age of Empires II at the Siege Workshop. The recorded cost is not separately recorded, and the research time is 100 seconds. Consider whether the upgrade will affect enough units or workers to repay that investment before the match is decided.
Effect and research timing
The Imperial Age research that once unlocked Bombard Cannons from the Siege Workshop. The Conquerors replaced this separate unlock with later availability rules. Effect: Unlocks Bombard Cannons at the Siege Workshop. Research at: Siege Workshop; Research time: 100 seconds. This is a historical entry; check its release context because it is not necessarily available in the current standard technology set. This is most relevant when the match plan includes defending a position or applying pressure to structures.
Research details
- Research time
- 100 seconds
- Food cost
- 500
- Gold cost
- 250
- Effect
- Unlocks Bombard Cannons at the Siege Workshop.
- Status
- Removed in The Conquerors
- Research Age
- Imperial Age
- Research building
- Siege Workshop
Research requirements and effects for this entry.
- Also known as
- Bombard Cannon (technology)
- Focus
- Legacy naval and siege research
- Signature / category
- Historical technology
- Release / context
- Age of Empires II
- Region
- Age of Empires II
- Classification
- Legacy technology