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Faith

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TECHNOLOGY · MONASTERY

Faith

Increases resistance to conversion.

Faith Age of Empires II technology icon
Faith Age of Empires II technology icon

Overview

Increases resistance to conversion.

Effect and affected units

Faith changes minimum and maximum conversion time increased by 4 seconds. 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 Monastery. The recorded cost is not separately recorded, and the research time is 60 seconds. Consider whether the upgrade will affect enough units or workers to repay that investment before the match is decided.

Effect and research timing

Increases resistance to conversion. Effect: Minimum and maximum conversion time increased by 4 seconds. Research becomes available in: Imperial Age; Research at: Monastery; Research time: 60 seconds. This strengthens the religious side of play; protect the Monks and secure safe routes to the targets where the effect matters.

Research details

Research building
Monastery
Research time
60 seconds
Effect
Minimum and maximum conversion time increased by 4 seconds

Research requirements and effects for this entry.

Focus
Research
Signature / category
Monastery
Release / context
Core system
Region
Monastery
Classification
Technologies
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