TECHNOLOGY · CIVILIZATION-SPECIFIC
Vendel Legacy
The Knight line deals trample damage.

Overview
The Knight line deals trample damage.
Effect and affected units
Vendel Legacy changes knight line deals an additional 5 trample damage in 0.5 tiles. 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 Castle. The recorded cost is 500 Food, 300 Gold, and the research time is 35 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 Knight line deals trample damage. Effect: Knight line deals an additional 5 trample damage in 0.5 tiles. Research becomes available in: Castle Age; Research at: Castle; Research cost: 500 Food, 300 Gold; Research time: 35 seconds. This research is restricted to its named civilization, so it is part of that faction’s identity rather than a shared option. 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
- Castle
- Research time
- 35 seconds
- Effect
- Knight line deals an additional 5 trample damage in 0.5 tiles
Research requirements and effects for this entry.
- Focus
- Unique technology · Varangians
- Signature / category
- Unique technology · Varangians
- Release / context
- Civilization research
- Region
- Civilization-specific
- Classification
- Unique technologies