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Age of Empires
II: The Conquerors - Technology Costs & Benefits |
Cost: F=food, W=wood, S=stone, G=gold
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| Tech | Age | Cost | ¡@ |
| Town Watch | II | 75F | +4 building LOS |
| Town Patrol | III | 300F, 200G | +4 building LOS |
| Masonry | III | 175W, 150S | Increases building HPs/armor |
| Architecture | IV | 200W, 300S | Increases building HPs/armor |
| Treadmill Crane | III | 200W, 300S | +20% villager build speed |
| Hoardings | IV | 400W, 400S | +1000 Castle HPs |
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| Loom | I | 50G | +15 villager HPs; +1/+1P armor |
| Wheelbarrow | II | 175F, 50W | +10% villager speed; +25% villager capacity |
| Hand Cart | III | 300F, 200W | +10% villager speed; +50% villager capacity |
| Gold Mining | II | 100F, 75W | +15% gold-mining speed |
| Gold Shaft Mining | III | 200F, 150W | +15% gold-mining speed |
| Stone Mining | II | 100F, 75W | +15% stone-mining speed |
| Stone Shaft Mining | III | 200F, 150W | +15% stone-mining speed |
| Double-Bit Axe | II | 100F, 50W | +20% wood-chopping speed |
| Bow Saw | III | 150F, 100W | +20% wood-chopping speed |
| Two-Man Saw | IV | 300F, 200W | +10% wood-chopping speed |
| Horse Collar | II | 75F, 75W | Farm +75 food |
| Heavy Plow | III | 125F, 125W | Farm +125 food; +1 villager food capacity |
| Crop Rotation | IV | 250F, 250W | Farm +175 food |
| Coinage | II | 150F, 50G | Decreases tribute fee to 20% |
| Banking | III | 200F, 100G | No tribute fee |
| Guilds | IV | 300F, 200G | Decreases trading fee to 15% |
| * Caravan | III | 200F, 200G | Trade Carts, Trade Cogs gather gold faster. |
| Cartography | II | 100F, 100G | See ally LOS and exploration |
| Conscription | IV | 150F, 150G | +33% unit creation speed at Barracks, Stable, Archery Range, Castle |
| Spies/Treason | IV | 200G/400G | 200G/enemy See enemy LOS and exploration/see enemy villager; 400G/use Kings¡¦ locations |
| Sappers | IV | 400F, 200G | Villagers +15 attack vs. buildings |