Wu — Civilization Overview

Infantry and Naval civilization

Wu emblem

The Wu are an Infantry and Naval civilization in Age of Empires 2. Their unique unit is the Fire Archer. Below is the full civilization overview — bonuses, team bonus, unique units and unique technologies, straight from the game data.

Civilization Bonuses

  • Military production buildings and Docks provide +55 food
  • Infantry regenerates 10/15/30 HP per minute in Feudal/Castle/Imperial Age
  • Jian Swordsmen and Hei Guang Cavalry +2 attack in Imperial Age
  • Careening, Dry Dock free

Team Bonus

Houses built +100% faster

Unique Units

Fire Archer
Fire Archer · Foot Archer), Jian Swordsman (Infantry), Sun Jian (Hero Wu unique Foot Archer that fires multiple arrows at units and uses a long range attack against buildings. Strong vs. Infantry, Siege Weapons and buildings. Weak vs. Cavalry and Skirmishers.

Unique Technologies

Red Cliffs Tactics Demolition Ships and Fire Archers deal fire damage to ships and buildings
Sitting Tiger Traction Trebuchets and Lou Chuan trebuchet weapons fire additional projectiles

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

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