TECHNOLOGY · BARRACKS
Squires
Increases the movement speed of infantry.

Overview
Increases the movement speed of infantry.
Effect and affected units
Squires changes infantry speed +10%. 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 Castle Age at the Barracks. The recorded cost is not separately recorded, 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
Increases the movement speed of infantry. Effect: Infantry speed +10%. Research becomes available in: Castle Age; Research at: Barracks; Research time: 40 seconds. 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
- Age
- Castle Age
- Research building
- Barracks
- Research time
- 40 seconds
- Effect
- Infantry speed +10%
Research requirements and effects for this entry.