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{{Unit Infobox|name = Trebuchet|image = Trebuchet_level02.png|imagecaption = Level 2|building = Siege Workshop|type1 = Siege weapon|squad_size = 1|speed = Very slow|radius1 = Long-ranged|PreferredTarget = Walls|CampSpace = 5|strength = Buildings|weakness = Engineer Traps}}
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{{Unit Infobox|name = Trebuchet|image = Trebuchet_level02.png|imagecaption = Level 2|building = [[Siege Workshop]]|type1 = Siege weapon|squad_size = 1|speed = Very slow|radius1 = Long-ranged|PreferredTarget = Walls|CampSpace = 5|strength = Buildings|weakness = Engineer Traps}}
Trebuchets are siege units, unlocked from the Level 4 Siege Workshop. They take up 5 army camp space. Trebuchets have no preferred target, but they have bonus damage against walls
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Trebuchets are long-ranged siege units, unlocked from the Level 4 Siege Workshop. They take up 5 army camp space, the most of any unit. Trebuchets have no preferred target, but they have bonus damage against walls
 
==General Assessment==
 
==General Assessment==
 
===Strengths===
 
===Strengths===
*Bonus attacking walls.
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*Bonus damage against walls.
 
* Good against towers.
 
* Good against towers.
 
* Excellent range.
 
* Excellent range.
 
===Weaknesses===
 
===Weaknesses===
*Very slow moving.
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* Very slow moving.
 
* Will always need protecting.
 
* Will always need protecting.
* Takes 5 Camp space
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* Takes 5 Camp space.
* Easily destroyed by [[Engineer Trap]] and [http://age-of-empires-castle-siege.wikia.com/wiki/Grenadier Grenadier]
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* Easily destroyed by [[Engineer Trap]] and [[Grenadier]].
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
 
===Attack===
 
===Attack===
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Revision as of 14:55, 4 August 2015

Template:Unit Infobox Trebuchets are long-ranged siege units, unlocked from the Level 4 Siege Workshop. They take up 5 army camp space, the most of any unit. Trebuchets have no preferred target, but they have bonus damage against walls

General Assessment

Strengths

  • Bonus damage against walls.
  • Good against towers.
  • Excellent range.

Weaknesses

  • Very slow moving.
  • Will always need protecting.
  • Takes 5 Camp space.
  • Easily destroyed by Engineer Trap and Grenadier.

Tactics

Attack

  • Deploy Trebuchets to make holes in enemy walls and to destroy towers. They are best used with a distraction unit such as infantry to draw fire away from the Trebuchet.

Defense

Statistics

Level Health Attack DPS Training Costs Training Time Upgrade Costs Upgrade Time Required Siege Workshop
1 3,500 2,800 9,21 175 food 280 seconds Free   instantaneous 4
2 4,200 3,360 1,105 200 food 280 sec 125,000 wood 2d 4
3 5,040 4,032 1,327 250 food 300 sec 400,000 wood 3d 12h 5
4 5,800 4,637 1,526 300 food 320 sec 725,000 wood 5d 6
5 7,618 5,022 1,653 300 food 340 sec 1,750,000 wood 7d 7