Age of Empires IV
Age of Empires IV

Mongol Dynasty: Early Game Build Order

Learn the Mongol Dynasty build order for Age of Empires IV. Achieve rapid expansion and secure early resources for their nomadic playstyle and Ger production.

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Mongol Dynasty: Early Game Build Order

The Mongol Dynasty is known for its nomadic playstyle, mobility, and powerful cavalry. This build order focuses on rapid expansion and securing early resources to facilitate their unique mechanics.

  • Immediately ass your starting Villagers to gather Food from Sheep.
  • Construct your first Ger (Mongol Town Center) to avoid population limits.
  • Build a Mill near your starting Food source.
  • Produce 3-4 more Villagers from your Ger, all focused on Food.
  • Research Double-Bit Axe at the Mill to increase Wood gathering efficiency.
  • Construct a Lumber Camp near a dense Wood line.
  • Ass a dedicated group of Villagers to gather Wood.
  • Once you have approximately 8-10 Villagers, begin constructing your first Ger (for military production).
  • Research Horse Collar at the Mill to improve Farming efficiency.
  • Continue producing Villagers, aiming for 12-14 by the time you are ready to advance to the Feudal Age.
  • Begin gathering the required Food and Wood for the Feudal Age.
  • Upon reaching the Feudal Age, immediately construct a Stable and an Archery Range.
  • Research Feudal Age advancements at your Ger.
  • Start producing Mangudai (Mongol Horse Archers) and Spearmen to control the map and harass your opponent.

The Mongol early game is about establishing a strong economic base while preparing for their sature mobile warfare. This build order allows for efficient resource collection and a quick transition into their versatile military units.