Byzantines tech tree

Defensive civilization

Civilization bonuses

  • Buildings +10/20/30/40% HP in Dark/Feudal/
  • Castle/Imperial Age
  • Camel Riders, Skirmishers and Spearman-line cost -25%
  • Town Watch, Town Patrol free
  • Advancing to Imperial Age costs -33%
  • Fire Ships and Dromons attack +25% faster

Unique units

Unique technologies

  • Greek Fire (Fire Ships +1 range; Dromons and Bombard Towers increased blast radius)
  • Logistica (Cataphracts and Varangian Guards deal trample damage)

Team bonus

  • Monks heal +100% faster
CommonRegionalUniqueBuildingsTechnologies
Byzantines stats
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age

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