An economy-and-army reference for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition, with civilization and access limits shaping each choice.
Introduction history determines newest order. Undated objects follow dated additions; download dates do not make an object new.
ypKeshik: damage bonus against Heavy Cavalry +1, damage bonus against Coyote Man +1, damage bonus against Coyote Man −1, damage bonus against Heavy Cavalry −1; ypSteppeRider: damage (Siege) +50%, damage bonus against Villager +1, damage bonus against Villager −1
Building: hit points +30%; TownCenter: damage +35%
Ships 12 Revolutionary Sharpshooter; deREVUSVolunteer: becomes available
Ships 1 Battleship; deMercBattleship: health regeneration +0.75
AbstractHandCavalry: damage bonus against Guardian +2
Moroccan techniques for tanning luxury leather causes livestock to grant a small sum of influence when harvested, due to their tannable hides.
ypMorutaru: range (Cannon) +4, range (Barrage) +2, line of sight +4, damage +10%
All unique Ottoman Mosque improvements cost 50% less.
AbstractMonk: damage +50%, hit points +50%, damage (Sabotage) −50%
Building: Wood cost −20%, build time −30%; Ships 1 Hindu Villager
ypSiegeElephant: ranged resist +0.1; ypSiegeElephantMansabdar: ranged resist +0.1
Ships 4 Tokala Soldier; xpDogSoldier: speed +15%
Ships 1 Whaling Ship; Ships 1 Whaling Ship
Coureur: XP for building −20%
Ships 14 Musketeer; Musketeer: becomes available
deLithuanianRider: damage bonus against Heavy Infantry +0.5, range (Melee) +1
deREVPolishLancer: range (Melee) +1, range (Melee (defend)) +1, range (Trample) +1
Ships 1 Bolivar; Ships 1 Spanish Treasure Chest
Shipments from the Six Nations are cheaper (Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, and Tuscarora)
AbstractNativeWarrior: Coin cost −10%, Food cost −10%, Wood cost −10%, Influence cost −10%, build limit +20%
AbstractNativeWarrior: Coin cost −10%, Food cost −10%, Wood cost −10%, Influence cost −10%, build limit +20%; Ships 2 Sepoy
Ships 3 Native Embassy Travois; Makes researchable: Native Treaty Cree
You get Export from each different allied tribe.
Gives: Native Crafts; Ships 2 Sepoy
All Native Lore improvements at Trading Posts cost less.
Ships 2 Sepoy; Ships 1 Hindu Villager
+330 Coin
Gives: Native Lore; Ships 1 Uhlan
Ships 1 Spanish Treasure Chest
Gives: Native Treaties; Ships 2 Uhlan
AbstractNativeWarrior: damage +30%, train time −25%
AbstractNativeWarrior: hit points +15%, damage +15%
AbstractNativeWarrior: build limit +20%, Wood cost −25%, Coin cost −25%, Food cost −25%
AbstractNativeWarrior: hit points +30%, speed +10%
AbstractNativeWarrior: hit points +30%, speed +10%; Ships 2 Sepoy
AbstractNativeWarrior: Wood cost −25%, Coin cost −25%, Food cost −25%; Ships 1 Spanish Treasure Chest
AbstractNativeWarrior: Food cost −25%, Wood cost −25%, Coin cost −25%; Ships 3 Uhlan
Ships 21 Navajo Rifleman; Gives: Navajo Warrior Societies
AbstractWarShip: damage +20%; Ships 1 Spanish Treasure Chest
Caravel: can train Crossbowman, can train Ordinance Rifleman, can train Pikeman, can train Veteran Halberdier; Frigate: can train Crossbowman, can train Ordinance Rifleman, can train Pikeman, can train Veteran Halberdier, can train Musketeer, can train Veteran Cassador
AbstractWarShip: train time −20%, Coin cost −20%, Wood cost −20%