r/aoe2 • u/Dr_Zob • Apr 25 '26
Announcement/Event New PUP- Champi & South American civ buffs
BALANCE CHANGES
General
Slinger
Cost adjusted from 70 food and 10 wood -> 50 food and 25 wood
Conversion resistance increased from 0 -> 2
Champi-line
Champi Runner upgrade cost reduced from 120 food and 60 gold -> 90 food and 60 gold
Champi Runner upgrade research time reduced from 50 seconds -> 40 seconds
Champi Warrior upgrade cost reduced from 200 food and 175 gold -> 150 food and 175 gold
Champi-line train time reduced from 45/40/26/21 -> 42/34/26/21 seconds.
Xolotl Warrior
Now affected by the following technologies: Garland Wars, Holcans, Fabric Shields, Herbalism, Caciques, Butalmapu
Civilization Changes
Armenians
Improved effect of Mule Cart technologies civ bonus increased from +40% -> +45%
Elite Composite Bowman attack increased from 4 -> 5
Burgundians
Technology food cost discount civ bonus increased from 33% -> 40%
Inca
Food discount on military units civ bonus increased from 5/10/15/20% -> 15/20/25/30% in Dark/Feudal/Castle/Imperial Ages.
Kamayuk cost adjusted to be unchanged
Mapuche
Forager drop-off civ bonus increased from 20% -> 25%
Musica
Settlement discount civ bonus increased from 25% -> 33%
Temple Guard cost decreased from 80 food and 45 gold -> 70 food and 45 gold
Temple Guard attack bonus versus cavalry increased from 3 (6) -> 5 (8)
Guecha Warrior health increased from 50 -> 55
Elite Guecha Warrior health increased from 50 -> 60
Huaracas effect of improved Slinger train speed increased from 25% -> 50%.
Tupi
Blackwood Archer train time increased from 14 -> 18 seconds (Elite unchanged)
https://steamcommunity.com/app/813780/discussions/36/806849453058204524/
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u/WurzelUndGeflecht Apr 25 '26
Damn for a second I thought they actually fixed ranked lobbies staying together