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Aztecs
Infantry and Monks

Overview

The Aztecs are an infantry and monk civilization representing the pre-Columbian Mesoamerican empire. They have a strong economy and powerful military units, especially in the early to mid-game.

Historical Context

The Aztec Empire was a powerful Mesoamerican state that flourished in central Mexico in the post-classic period from 1300 to 1521.

Unique Unit

Jaguar Warrior

An infantry unit with a bonus against other infantry, making it excellent for countering enemy infantry rushes.

Team Bonus

Relics generate +33% gold

Civilization Bonus

All military units created 15% faster

Bonuses

  • Villagers carry +5 resources
  • Military units created 15% faster
  • Monks gain 5 HP for every researched Monastery technology

Unique Technologies

Atlatl: Skirmishers +1 attack, +1 range

Garland Wars: Infantry +4 attack

Economy Bonus

Villagers carrying more resources and faster military creation allow for a strong, aggressive economy.

Gameplay Tips

  • Utilize your strong economy to gain an early advantage
  • Prioritize collecting relics to maximize your team bonus
  • Use Jaguar Warriors to counter enemy infantry

Tags

Infantry
Monks
Economy