Renegade Halberdiers

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Perchance the army carries corpses in the wagon. Misfortune.

— The Book of Changes, (Hex VII "The Army", r 3)

In game[edit | edit source]

Renegade Halberdiers — Vital statistics

Heavy ship with powerful attack and range, strong against warships and fortifications alike.

Prereq: Build time HP LOS Attack Attack speed Movement
speed
Upgrade of Upgrades to
20s
(300t)
250 12 13 2.6s
(40t)
39 Basic unit

Bireme

Cost Created from Armour Weapon range Specialty
Base Ramp Pop
Timber: 40;
Metal.png: 40
Timber: 1;
Metal.png: 2
2 Estaleiro.png 3 0–9
  • Moderate attack bonus versus buildings.
  • Poor turn speed.

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Overall strategy[edit | edit source]

They are in essence mercenary Halberdiers, differing only in value and tech requirements. Like Renegade Chinese Warlord they come into play only in the Axial Age.

Notes[edit | edit source]

DEsign?

There are 3 tiers of this unit:

  • Age of Empires: One has a Han cap, but the other has robes with red armour.
  • Warbirth / Bronze Dawn - one unit has lacquered armour, but the other one should have no armour - and both of them are bareheaded.
    • If so, Ge Infantry (Ko'-P'openg) need to have rudimentary leather armour. Or caps