FIELD GUIDEAGE OF EMPIRES IIBrowse entries ↗
01 — DARK AGE✦02 — FEUDAL AGE✦03 — CASTLE AGE✦04 — IMPERIAL AGE

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Cannon Galleon

TECHNOLOGIES · AGE OF EMPIRES II ONLY

TECHNOLOGY · AGE OF EMPIRES II

Cannon Galleon

A historical Imperial Age Dock research that unlocked Cannon Galleons after Chemistry. Definitive Edition later removed this separate unlock.

Cannon Galleon historical Age of Empires II technology icon
Cannon Galleon historical Age of Empires II technology icon

Overview

A historical Imperial Age Dock research that unlocked Cannon Galleons after Chemistry. Definitive Edition later removed this separate unlock.

Effect and affected units

Cannon Galleon changes unlocks Cannon Galleons at the Dock.. 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 Dock. The recorded cost is not separately recorded, and the research time is 50 seconds. Consider whether the upgrade will affect enough units or workers to repay that investment before the match is decided.

Effect and research timing

A historical Imperial Age Dock research that unlocked Cannon Galleons after Chemistry. Definitive Edition later removed this separate unlock. Effect: Unlocks Cannon Galleons at the Dock. Research at: Dock; Research time: 50 seconds. This is a historical entry; check its release context because it is not necessarily available in the current standard technology set.

Research details

Research time
50 seconds
Food cost
400
Wood cost
500
Effect
Unlocks Cannon Galleons at the Dock.
Status
Removed in Definitive Edition
Research Age
Imperial Age
Research building
Dock

Research requirements and effects for this entry.

Also known as
Cannon Galleon (technology)
Focus
Legacy naval and siege research
Signature / category
Historical technology
Release / context
Age of Empires II
Classification
Legacy technology
Ⅱ

ABOUT THIS FIELD GUIDE

Built for the next question.

A growing English-language encyclopedia for Age of Empires II. Browse civilizations, stories, armies, architecture, research, editions, and strategic systems.