AOE IV / Units
Royal Cannon
Most powerful siege cannon. Excellent against buildings or any stubborn targets.
UnitsAge of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
What it does
Most powerful siege cannon. Excellent against buildings or any stubborn targets.
- Bonus damage to buildings
- Mercenary that can be purchased for 900 Olive Oil.
How it fits into a match
Train from <a href="../buildings/foreign-engineering-company.html">Foreign Engineering Company</a>, <a href="../buildings/college-of-artillery.html">College of Artillery</a>. Use the listed strengths against the targets they suit, and protect the unit from the counters named above. Its role is Siege, Gunpowder.
- Role
- Siege, Gunpowder
- Earliest age
- Castle Age
- Available to
- 4 civilizations
- Produced or researched at
- Foreign Engineering Company, College of Artillery
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 | Imperial Age | No resource cost | 45 s | 190 | 0.88 | None listed | Cannon · 60 damage |
| French | Castle Age | 300 wood, 600 gold | 45 s | 190 | 0.88 | None listed | Cannon · 60 damage |
| Jeanne d'Arc | Castle Age | 300 wood, 600 gold | 45 s | 190 | 0.88 | None listed | Cannon · 60 damage |
| Macedonian Dynasty | Imperial Age | No resource cost | 45 s | 190 | 0.88 | None listed | Cannon · 60 damage |



