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Wheeled Ship

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UNIT · THE VIKING SAGAS

Wheeled Ship

A non-trainable civilian unit in The Viking Sagas. It represents a longship being carried over land and appears in selected missions.

Wheeled Ship Age of Empires II image
Wheeled Ship Age of Empires II image

Overview

A non-trainable civilian unit in The Viking Sagas. It represents a longship being carried over land and appears in selected missions.

Availability and investment

Wheeled Ship becomes available in The Viking Sagas. It is associated with The Viking Sagas (Unit). The listed cost is not separately recorded and the training time is not separately recorded. This tells you when it can first join an army and which resources must be reserved alongside Villager production, upgrades, and other military lines.

    Combat profile

    The available combat values are included here so the numbers can be read as a profile rather than an isolated list. Hit points and armor describe how long the unit can remain exposed; attack and any bonus damage describe what it threatens; range, reload, accuracy, and movement describe how reliably it can engage or disengage. A value shown for a whole upgrade line applies to the listed stages as recorded, so compare the stage names instead of treating the line as one base unit.

    Field use

    Use the unit where water control matters: protect fishing and transport routes, contest enemy ships, or support a landing. Its impact depends on the map’s shore access and the rest of the fleet.

    Battlefield role and use

    A non-trainable civilian unit in The Viking Sagas. It represents a longship being carried over land and appears in selected missions. Use its listed battlefield role to decide when to add it: compare the opponent’s composition, the target it can threaten, and the support needed to keep it effective.

    Base unit statistics

    Unit type
    Civilian
    Speed
    1

    Base values before civilization bonuses or researched technologies.

    Also known as
    Wheeled Ship
    Focus
    Scenario unit
    Signature / category
    Unit
    Release / context
    The Viking Sagas
    Classification
    Scenario units
    Ⅱ

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