Bombard Tower (technology)

This article is about the technology. For the building, see Bombard Tower.

Bombard Tower
Availability
Introduced in	The Age of Kings
Civilization	See table
Age	Imperial Age
Research
Researched at	University
Prerequisite(s)	Chemistry
Food	800
Wood	400
Research time	60
Effect
Allows creation of Bombard Towers

Bombard Tower is a technology in Age of Empires II that can be researched at the University once the Imperial Age is reached and Chemistry is researched. Once researched, Bombard Towers can be built.

Technology availability

Available	Unavailable
Byzantines Chinese Italians Koreans Malay Portuguese Spanish Teutons Turks Vietnamese	Aztecs Berbers Britons Burmese Celts Ethiopians Franks Goths Huns Incas Indians Japanese Khmer Magyars Malians Mayans Mongols Persians Saracens Slavs Vikings

Civilization bonuses

• Chinese: Bombard Tower is 20% cheaper.
• Koreans: Bombard Tower is free.
• Turks: Bombard Tower is 50% cheaper. The prerequisite Chemistry is free.

Team bonuses

• A team containing Malians: Researching Bombard Tower is 80% faster.

Changelog

The Age of Kings

• Bombard Tower costs 800F/400S.

The Conquerors

• Bombard Tower now costs 800F/400W.