Villager (Age of Mythology)

The Villager is a worker unit for the Greek Civilization.

Villagers are essential to gathering resources that will fund your army, and building structures to expand your empire. A strong empire has many villagers. In times of emergency, villagers are able fighters, but they are best left to what they do well - gathering resources and constructing buildings.

Note: Only 80 Villagers can be trained

Tasks
Villagers can be assigned with the following tasks: Oddly, villagers cannot fish anymore and has been left solely for Fishing Ship to gather food from fish.
 * To build buildings
 * To gather food from farms
 * To gather food from bushes
 * To gather gold from mines
 * To herd and slaughter domestic animals and gather food from them
 * To hunt and gather food from wild animals
 * To repair buildings, naval units, siege units

Stone has been replaced with Favor and Villagers gather it by praying at a Temple. The more prayers the more Favor is generated.

Buildings
Buildings which the villagers can build from Archaic Age are: From Classical Age: From Heroic Age From Mythic Age:
 * House, Granary, Storehouse, Dock, Temple, Wooden Wall
 * Military Academy, Archery Range, Stable, Farm, Sentry Tower, Armory, Additional Town Centers
 * Fortress, Market
 * Wonder, Secrets of the Titans

Upgrades & Bonuses
Worshipping Zeus generates Favor 20% faster and up to 200 points instead of the usual 100.

Storehouse provides: Granary provides: Worshipping Aphrodite enables the following upgrades: Worshipping Dionysus enables the following upgrade: Worshipping Apollo enables the following upgrade:
 * Hand Axe increases the gather rate of Wood by 10% and allows them to carry 50 % more.
 * Bow Saw further increases the gather rate of Wood by 10% and allows them to carry 50 % more.
 * Carpenters further increases the gather rate of Wood by 10% and allows them to carry 50 % more.
 * Pickaxe increases the gather rate of Gold by 10% and allows them to carry 50 % more.
 * Shaft Mine further increases the gather rate of Gold by 10% and allows them to carry 50 % more.
 * Quarry further increases the gather rate of Gold by 10% and allows them to carry 50 % more.
 * Hunting Dogs increases the gather rate of Food from hunted animals 30% faster.
 * Husbandry increases the gather rate of Food from tame animals by 20 % and allows them to carry twice as more.
 * Plow increases the gather rate of Food from Farms by 10% faster.
 * Irrigation further increases the gather rate of Food from Farms by 10% faster.
 * Flood Control further increases the gather rate of Food from Farms by 10% faster.
 * Golden Apples increases the favor rate by 15% - found in Town Center.
 * Divine Blood increases building construction time by 20%, movement speed by 20% and allows Villagers to carry 10 more of any resources - found in Town Center.
 * Bacchanalia increases HP by 5% - found in Temple
 * Oracle increases Line of Sight by 6 - found in Temple

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