Celts — Civilization Overview

Infantry and Siege civilization

Celts emblem

The Celts are an Infantry and Siege civilization in Age of Empires 2. Their unique unit is the Woad Raider. Below is the full civilization overview — bonuses, team bonus, unique units and unique technologies, straight from the game data.

Civilization Bonuses

  • Lumberjacks work +15% faster
  • Livestock animals within Celt unit line of sight cannot be stolen
  • Infantry moves +5/10/15/20% faster in Dark/Feudal/Castle/Imperial Age
  • Siege Weapons attack +25% faster

Team Bonus

Siege Workshops work +20% faster

Unique Units

Woad Raider
Woad Raider · Infantry Celtic unique Infantry with fast movement speed. Strong vs. Infantry and Siege Weapons. Weak vs. Archery Units and Cavalry.

Unique Technologies

Stronghold Castles and Watch Tower-line attack +33% faster; Castles heal allied Infantry in a 7 tile radius
Furor Celtica Siege Weapons +40% HP

Playing against the Celts? Look up any of their units in the interactive app to see exactly what counters them — with bonus-damage values.

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