Unit
Cannon Ship
#CannonShip Value: 15 pts
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Description
❖A devastating warship armed with gunpowder cannons. Can reduce both fleets and fortifications to splinters.
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The Cannon Ship revolutionizes naval warfare. AttackBuildings feature enables fortress destruction from sea. Highest naval Attack (30) and good Life (22). Requires Gunpowder research. Very expensive (310 resources).
Creation
Requirements
Must be present (NOT consumed)
Researches:
NavalArtillery Gunpowder
Buildings:
Shipyard 6 lvl
Costs
Consumed when created
Time 50000
50s Gold 120
Resources
Coal 40
Food 60
Mineral 60
Wood 150
Population
Citizen
Free 8
Battle
Combat modifiers. Stats are INTEGER flat bonuses. All other values are RATIOS.
Battlefield Position
Lane: Second
Field: Sea
Base Stats INTEGER
Attack 30
Life 22
Space 10
Speed 4
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Strategic Context
❖Advisory information only. Does not affect gameplay mechanics.
Advantages
- + Devastating firepower
- + Long range
- + Effective vs coastal buildings
Disadvantages
- - Very expensive
- - Slower (Speed 4)
- - Vulnerable while reloading