Fort

For general information on Fort-type buildings, see Forts.

Building Overview

Technologies

Game Strategies

CBP Version

History

In the Extended Edition, this unit/building is affected by a damage bug. Missing +100% damage vs Naval Units.

Fort
Military Building
Classical Fort, North European/Mediterranean style.
Base cost	100 Wealth 300 Metal
Ramping cost	25 Wealth 75 Metal
Build time	133 seconds (2000 frames)
Hit points	2000
Armor	5
Attack strength	18
Attack range	0-10 tiles
Attack speed	30 frames
Maximum garrison	10
Maximum garrison power	4
Line of sight	10 tiles
Plunder amount	160 Metal
Prerequisites	Classical Age Military 2 (Mercenaries) Ancient Age (Romans only)
Upgrades to	Castle

The Fort is the first Fort-type building, available at the Classical Age once Military 2 (Mercenaries) is researched. It is automatically upgraded to Castle at the Medieval Age.

Trivia

• The Fort, unlike the majority of buildings, does not benefit from the Hit points bonus granted by Large and Major Cities.