Template:Unit Infobox Rams are basic siege units, unlocked from the Level 1 Siege Workshop. They take up 2 army camp space. The preferred target of Rams are Gates and they get bonus damage against Gates and Walls.
Rams are also known as Battering Rams, Capped Rams and Siege Rams depending on the upgrade level.
General Assessment
Strengths
- Damage bonus against gates.
- Very high health points.
Weaknesses
- Quite slow.
- Attack valuable only against walls and gates.
- Easily picked by Archer towers.
Tactics
Attack
- Can be used to reveal engineer traps at a cost of two units without risking precious trebs.
- Takes down a level 10 gate in merely 4 shots.(less than 3 seconds)
- Can be used as a tanking units as it can absorb nearly 5 shots from a level 5 Canon tower or 4 shots from a level 3 treb emplacement.
- Best used when tanking against catapult emplacements, it will take them forever to destroy one siege ram single handedly.
Defense
- Cannot be used in defense.
Statistics
| Level | Health | Attack | DPS | Training Costs | Training Time | Upgrade Costs | Upgrade Time | Required Siege Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Battering Ram | 6200 | 225 | 50 Template:Food | 100s | / | / | 1 | |
| 2 Battering Ram | 8000 | 295 | 60 Template:Food | 100s | 2400 Template:Wood | 3h | 1 | |
| 3 Capped Ram | 10,500 | 355 | 355 | 80 Template:Food | 130s | 30K Template:Wood | 1d | 2 |
| 4 Capped Ram | 12,500 | 425 | 425 | 100 Template:Food | 140s | 100K Template:Wood | 2d | 4 |
| 5 Siege Ram | 15,000 | 510 | 510 | 120 Template:Food | 150s | 350K Template:Wood | 3d 12h | 5 |
| 6 Siege Ram | 18,000 | 602 | 612 | 120 Template:Food | 160s | 700K Template:Wood | 3d 12h | 6 |