Learn about the Siege Workshop in Age of Empires IV, its cost of 200 Wood, and the siege weapons it unlocks.
Walkthrough
- 1Construct the Siege Workshop.
- 2Use the Siege Workshop to build siege weapons such as the Stone Thrower, Catapult, Heavy Catapult, Ballista, and Helepolis.
- 3Research Architecture to increase the hit points and decrease the construction time of the Siege Workshop.
Tips
- The Siege Workshop costs 200 Wood.
- It has 350 Hit Points.
- Siege weapons were researched and built in siege workshops.
- The earliest fortifications date from 7000 B.C., but evidence of siege weapons appears later.
- Evidence of a scaling ladder appears around 2500 B.C.
- The earliest record of a simple battering ram is from 1900 B.C.
- A more powerful ram plus undermining of walls appears by 880 B.C.
- The mobile siege tower first appears 100 years later (780 B.C.).
- The catapult was invented by Greeks in 397 B.C.
- There were no further significant advances in siege engines until the advent of gunpowder.
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