AGE OF EMPIRES IV
CIVILISATION MATCHUPS
YOUR CIV
OPPONENT
ByzantineByzantine
Byzantines accelerate production through sprawling Aqueduct networks to fuel mid-game cavalry peaks via the Hippodrome's movement and regeneration bonuses, adapt their roster through mercenary recruitment, and establish late-game dominance with Greek Fire's lingering area damage that prevents enemy recovery.
Matchup advice4 TIPS

I worry that if you give your opponent too much time to get back into it, you could find yourself easily behind because Byzantine with the olive oil and the cisterns and the bonuses that provides can keep them in even difficult games.

Season 11·EGC·▶Numudan vs. Scatterbrained - $…

With these mounted samurai, he doesn't mind losing them as long as he gets to get rid of all these long bows because these guys are not getting replaced.

Season 11·EGC·▶Numudan vs. Scatterbrained - $…

Yumi are great against one thing and one thing only: the Limitanei. If you take out the Limitanei, you can use your Mounted Samurai.

Season 9·EGC·▶GRAND FINAL - MarineLorD vs. B…

Javelins will overkill Yumi a lot, so Yumi feel really bad against them.

Season 9·EGC·▶GRAND FINAL - MarineLorD vs. B…
Unique Units
UNITDESCRIPTION
LimitaneiSpearman with shield wall reducing ranged damage
Varangian GuardHeavy melee infantry with berserking burst damage
CataphractHeavy cavalry with devastating trample charge
CheirosiphonSiege battering ram with Greek Fire attack
DromonNaval ship with Greek Fire projectiles
Huihui PaoLong-range siege engine effective vs buildings
Landmarks
Grand Winery
Acts as Mill and Monastery. Provides +60% Olive Oil production boost to farming Villagers.
Imperial Hippodrome
Acts as Stable. Produces Supply Points every 30 seconds for the Triumph ability.

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