AOE IV / Units
Imperial Official
Economic support unit with no combat capability. Automatically gathers Tax (Gold) from buildings.
UnitsAge of Empires IV: Anniversary EditionUnique to select civilizations
What it does
Economic support unit with no combat capability. Automatically gathers Tax (Gold) from buildings.
- Can supervise buildings to improve their efficiency
- Only a certain number of Officials can exist at a time
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/capital-town-center.html">Capital Town Center</a>, <a href="../buildings/imperial-academy.html">Imperial Academy</a>, <a href="../buildings/town-center.html">Town Center</a>. Use the listed strengths against the targets they suit, and protect the unit from the counters named above. Its role is Worker.
- Role
- Worker
- Earliest age
- Dark Age
- Available to
- 2 civilizations
- Produced or researched at
- Capital Town Center, Imperial Academy, Town Center
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | Dark Age | 100 food, 50 gold | 20 s | 75 | 1.13 | None listed | — |
| Zhu Xi's Legacy | Dark Age | 100 food, 50 gold | 20 s | 75 | 1.13 | None listed | — |



