Spanish — Civilization Overview

Gunpowder and Monk civilization

Spanish emblem

The Spanish are a Gunpowder and Monk civilization in Age of Empires 2. Their unique unit is the Conquistador. Below is the full civilization overview — bonuses, team bonus, unique units and unique technologies, straight from the game data.

Civilization Bonuses

  • Builders work +30% faster
  • Receive +20 gold for each technology researched
  • Blacksmith upgrades cost no gold
  • Gunpowder Units attack +18% faster
  • Cannon Galleons fire more accurately at moving targets

Team Bonus

Trade Units generate +25% gold

Unique Units

Conquistador
Conquistador · Mounted Gunner), Missionary (Mounted Monk Spanish unique Mounted Gunner with powerful attack and mobility. Strong vs. units at range. Weak vs. Spearman-line, Skirmishers, and Monks.

Unique Technologies

Inquisition Monks and Missionaries convert faster; Missionaries +1 range
Supremacy Villagers +40 HP, +6 attack, +2 melee/+2 pierce armor

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