AOE IV / Units
Cheirosiphon
Durable infantry transport equipped with Greek Fire, effective against Buildings and Walls.
UnitsThe Sultans AscendUnique to select civilizations
What it does
Durable infantry transport equipped with Greek Fire, effective against Buildings and Walls.
- Greek Fire persists on ground
- High ranged armor
- High health
- Only attacks buildings
- Slow move speed
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/palatine-school.html">Palatine School</a>, <a href="../buildings/siege-workshop.html">Siege Workshop</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
- Castle Age
- Available to
- 2 civilizations
- Produced or researched at
- Palatine School, Siege Workshop
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byzantines | Castle Age | 200 wood, 60 gold | 35 s | 310 | 0.75 | None listed | Greek Fire · 10 damage |
| Macedonian Dynasty | Castle Age | 200 wood, 60 gold | 35 s | 310 | 0.75 | None listed | Greek Fire · 10 damage |



