Britons
Foot archer specialists with the longest-range Longbowman.
- Specialty
- Archers
- Region
- Western European
- Tier
- C
Bonuses
- Town Centers cost 50% less wood from Castle Age.
- Foot archers (except Skirmishers) have +1 range in Castle Age, +2 in Imperial Age.
- Shepherds work 25% faster.
Team: Archery Ranges work 20% faster.
Unique Units
- HP
- 35
- Attack
- 7
- Range
- 6
35w 40g
Unique Techs
- Yeomen — Foot archers gain +1 range; Towers +2 attack.
- Warwolf — Trebuchets do blast damage and never miss against units.
Britons are an archer civilization with one of the strongest unique units in the game — the Longbowman, a foot archer with extreme range. They specialize in defensive play and ranged composition, particularly into Castle and Imperial Age.
Playstyle
Britons want to reach Castle Age fast with a strong wood economy (Town Center bonus), then mass Crossbowmen behind Longbowman support. The combination of range bonus + Yeomen turns them into the longest-range archer civ in the game.
When to play Britons
- Closed maps where you can boom safely.
- Late-game team games where Longbowmen + Trebuchets break sieges.