Artillery
Culverin (British · United States · Danes · Ethiopians · Hausa · Italians · Maltese · Mexicans · Poles · Swedes · Dutch · French · Germans · Ottomans · Portuguese · Russians · Spanish · III — Fortress Age)
Artillery
Field artillery focused on countering artillery, ships, and buildings.
ArtilleryIII — Fortress Age1 supported recipe route
WHY CONSIDER IT
Its listed target modifiers give it a clear specialist role in an army that needs artillery answers.
When it fits: Consider it in Fortress Age plans when an Artillery Foundry, Sich, or Palace is available.
The tradeoff: Costs 400 coin and 100 wood, uses 4 population, and moves at the listed artillery speed.
Properties & access
CivilizationsBritish, United States, Danes, Ethiopians, Hausa, Italians, Maltese, Mexicans, Poles, Swedes, Dutch, French, Germans, Ottomans, Portuguese, Russians, Spanish
AgeIII — Fortress Age
Produced atArtillery Foundry, Sich, Palace
Health280
Population used4
Movement speed3.5
Line of sight36
Ranged resistance75%
Cannon Attack · damage per projectile40
Cannon Attack · seconds between attacks6
Cannon Attack · range34
Cannon Attack · area1
Cannon Attack · projectiles per attack1
Cannon Attack · target modifiersArtillery: ×4; Cavalry: ×0.5; Light Infantry: ×0.5; Siege Trooper: ×1.75; Training Ship: ×0.5715; Building: ×1.9; Ship: ×10; de Merc Gatling Camel: ×2
Case Shot Attack · damage per projectile4
Case Shot Attack · seconds between attacks6
Case Shot Attack · range17
Case Shot Attack · area3
Case Shot Attack · projectiles per attack7
Case Shot Attack · target modifiersCavalry: ×0.5; Infantry: ×2; Light Infantry: ×0.5; Siege Trooper: ×1.75; Training Ship: ×0.5715; Building: ×1.9; de Merc Gatling Camel: ×2
Bombard Attack · damage per projectile40
Bombard Attack · seconds between attacks6
Bombard Attack · range17
Bombard Attack · area1
Bombard Attack · projectiles per attack1
Bombard Attack · target modifiersArtillery: ×4; Cavalry: ×0.5; Light Infantry: ×0.5; Siege Trooper: ×1.75; Training Ship: ×0.5715; Building: ×1.9; Ship: ×10; de Merc Gatling Camel: ×2
Planner recipes & alternatives
Material calculator: AoE3 DE 100.19.18309 / Steam build 25040513 (read 2026-10-14.
Access & prerequisites
- Source availability: III — Fortress Age
- Civilizations: British, United States, Danes, Ethiopians, Hausa, Italians, Maltese, Mexicans, Poles, Swedes, Dutch, French, Germans, Ottomans, Portuguese, Russians, Spanish
- Artillery Foundry ↗
- Sich ↗
- Palace ↗
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No downstream uses are recorded in this source scope.