AOE IV / Units
Battering Ram
Durable infantry transport effective against buildings and walls.
What it does
Durable infantry transport effective against buildings and walls.
- High ranged armor
- High health
- Takes bonus damage from melee attacks
- Can only attack buildings
- Slow movement speed
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/siege-workshop.html">Siege Workshop</a>, <a href="../buildings/berkshire-palace.html">Berkshire Palace</a>, <a href="../buildings/keep.html">Keep</a>, <a href="../buildings/the-white-tower.html">The White Tower</a>, <a href="../buildings/machine-workshop.html">Machine Workshop</a>, <a href="../buildings/mehmed-imperial-armory.html">Mehmed Imperial Armory</a>. Use the listed strengths against the targets they suit, and protect the unit from the counters named above. Its role is Siege.
- Role
- Siege
- Earliest age
- Dark Age
- Available to
- 21 civilizations
- Produced or researched at
- Siege Workshop, Berkshire Palace, Keep, The White Tower, Machine Workshop, Mehmed Imperial Armory
Availability and cost
Earliest listed form for each civilization in this game-data snapshot. Unit and building statistics are shown for that form; later-age upgrades and civilization bonuses can change values.
| Civilization | Age | Cost | Time | Health | Speed | Armor | Primary attack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbasid Dynasty | Dark Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Ayyubids | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Chinese | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Delhi Sultanate | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| English | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| French | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Golden Horde | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| House of Lancaster | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Holy Roman Empire | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Japanese | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Jeanne d'Arc | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Jin Dynasty | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| The Knights Templar | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Malians | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Mongols | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Order of the Dragon | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Ottomans | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Rus | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Sengoku Daimyo | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Tughlaq Dynasty | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
| Zhu Xi's Legacy | Feudal Age | 200 wood | 35 s | 370 | 0.75 | None listed | Ram · 200 damage |
