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Pastoralism

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TECHNOLOGY · MILL

Pastoralism

Further increases the animal supply of Khitan Pastures.

Pastoralism Age of Empires II technology icon
Pastoralism Age of Empires II technology icon

Overview

Further increases the animal supply of Khitan Pastures.

Effect and affected units

Pastoralism changes pastures provide +2 animals before they need to be rebuilt. The affected target is be rebuilt; the bonus does not automatically apply to the rest of the roster. 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 Castle Age at the Mill. The recorded cost is 100 Food, 150 Wood, and the research time is 40 seconds. Consider whether the upgrade will affect enough units or workers to repay that investment before the match is decided.

Effect and research timing

Further increases the animal supply of Khitan Pastures. Effect: Pastures provide +2 animals before they need to be rebuilt. Research becomes available in: Castle Age; Research at: Mill; Research cost: 100 Food, 150 Wood; Research time: 40 seconds.

Research details

Research building
Mill
Cost
100 Food, 150 Wood
Research time
40 seconds
Effect
Pastures provide +2 animals before they need to be rebuilt

Research requirements and effects for this entry.

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