Aztec Smush - Siege/Monk

    Build Guide by Nami

    'Age of Empires II Build -' + build.name

    Build Overview

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    Pros & Cons

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    Tips

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    Note: the number on the left indicates your current number of villagers. Don't know where this is?
    3
    Queue up Villagers

    Queue up as many Villagers as you can in your Town Center

    2 Houses

    Two Villagers build one, one Villager builds the other

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      When finished, send them to Sheep

    4-6
    Sheep

    Send your new Villagers to Sheep. Remember to manually drop off with Aztecs.

    7-10
    Lumber Camp

    Send your new Villager to build a Lumber Camp

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      When finished, send them to Wood

    11
    Lure Boar

    Send your new Villager to lure the nearest Boar

    12
    House

    Send your new Villager to build a house

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      When finished, send to build a Berry Mill

    Deer

    (Optional) If possible use your scout to push a deer near to your TC.

    13-18
    Sheep/Boar

    Send your new Villagers to Sheep, Boar or Deer.

    Lure 2nd Boar

    Send one of your Villagers collecting from Boar to lure your 2nd Boar

    • Take your Berry Villager

    House

    Build a house.

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      When finished, send back to Berries.

    19-22
    Wood

    Send your new Villagers to collect Wood

    • Take 3 Villagers from Deer/Boar

    Farms

    Build 3 Farms next to your TC.

    • Take 3 Villagers from Deer/Boar

    Berries

    Send villagers to Berries.

    23-24
    (Gold) Mining Camp

    Send your new Villager to build a Mining Camp next to your Gold

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      When finished, send them to Gold

    Loom

    Research Loom in your Town Center

    Queue Feudal Age

    Queue Feudal Age in your Town Center

    • Take 2 Villagers from Deer/Boar or Berries

    Straggler Wood

    Cut down straggler trees to make space for future farms and to keep up with later wood costs.

    • Take a 2 Villagers from Gold

    House

    Build a house with villagers.

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      When finished, send back to gold

    5
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    3
    10
    2

    Feudal Age

    25-26
    Gold

    Send your new Villagers to mine Gold

    Double-Bit Axe

    Research Double-Bit Axe in a Lumber Camp

    • Take 2 Villagers from straggler wood

    Market

    Build a Market

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      When finished, send to Wood or Berries.

    • Take a Villager from gold

    Blacksmith

    Build a Blacksmith.

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      When finished, send back to gold.

    Queue Castle Age

    Queue Castle Age in your Town Center

    • When Sheep/Boar/Deer has finished

    Farms

    Build 2 Farms next to TC. Send any excess to Berries

    • Take a Villager from Berries

    Barracks

    Build a Barracks.

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      When finished, send back to Berries, or a Farm.

    • Take 3 Villagers from Berries

    (Gold) Mining Camp

    Send your Villagers to build a 2nd Mining Camp next to your other Gold.

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      When finished, send them to Gold.

    • Take 2 Villagers from Gold

    2 Houses

    Build 2 houses with villagers.

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      When finished, send back to Gold.

    5
    5
    8
    7
    1

    Castle Age

    27-35
    Gold

    Send your new Villagers to mine Gold

    • Take a Villager from Gold

    Monastery

    Build a Monastery.

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      When finished, build a House

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      When finished, send back to Gold.

    • Take a Villager from Gold

    Siege Workshop

    Build a Siege Workshop.

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      When finished, build a House

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      When finished, send back to Gold

    36
    House

    Send your new Villager to build a house

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      When finished, keep this Villager building houses until your max population.

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      When finished, send to Farm.

    37+
    Wood

    Send your new Villagers to collect Wood

    Notes

    From here on you can tweak your economy to what you want to produce. Barracks are necessary for Eagle Scouts/Warriors to get map control, otherwise you'll need a Stable or Man-at-arms. Don't be afraid to sell Stone if in excess.