Aztecs (Age of Empires III)/HCC

Civilization	Technology tree	Strategy	Home City Cards

This page contains all Home City Cards available to the Aztec civilization in The WarChiefs, including The Asian Dynasties expansion.

• Green: TEAM Shipment that is sent to each player in a team
• Purple: Shipment that can be sent an INFINITE number of times
• Red: Shipment that can be sent TWICE

• Marketplace
• Palace
• Temple
• Plaza
• Waterfront

Card	Description	Age	HC level
2 Villagers	Ships 2 Villagers		1
4 Villagers	Ships 4 Villagers		1
3 Villagers	Ships 3 Villagers		10
5 Villagers	Ships 5 Villagers		10
8 Villagers	Ships 8 Villagers		10
TEAM Calpulli	Ships 3 Villagers		25
Crates of 300 Food	Ships 300 food		1
Crates of 600 Food	Ships 600 food		1
Crates of 700 Food	Ships 700 food		10
Cords of 300 Wood	Ships 300 wood		1
Cords of 600 Wood	Ships 600 wood		1
Cords of 700 Wood	Ships 700 wood		10
Cords of 1000 Wood	Ships 1,000 wood		10
Cords of 1600 Wood	Ships 1,600 wood		25
Chests of 300 Coin	Ships 300 coin		1
Chests of 600 Coin	Ships 600 coin		10
Chests of 900 Coin	Ships 900 coin		10
Chests of 1300 Coin	Ships 1,300 coin		25
TEAM Chests of 600 Coin	Ships 600 coin		10
TEAM Chests of 1000 Coin	Ships 1,000 coin		25
1 Covered Wagon	Ships 1 Covered Wagon; Town Center build limit +1		1
TEAM 2 Warrior Priests	Ships 2 Warrior Priests		10
3 Warrior Priests	Ships 3 Warrior Priests		25
5 Warrior Priests	Ships 5 Warrior Priests		N/A
High Priest of Ixtlilton	The Aztec War Chief gets +50% hit points and attack; +10% Warrior Priests effectiveness at the Community Plaza		1
Smoking Mirror	The Aztec War Chief gets +25% speed and +2 hand attack Area of Effect		10
5 Pet Jaguars	Ships 5 Janey the Pet Jaguars and enables the Aztec War Chief to train them		10
4 Pet Jaguars	Ships 4 Janey the Pet Jaguars and enables the Aztec War Chief to train them		25
TEAM 3 Pet Jaguars	Ships 3 Janey the Pet Jaguars		40
Advanced Scouts	Native Scouts get +50% hit points, +200% attack, ×20.0 multiplier against heroes, +2.0 multiplier against mercenaries, can snare enemies, +20 train limit, but also use 1 population		25

Card	Description	Age	HC level
5 Coyote Runners	Ships 5 Coyote Runners		1
8 Coyote Runners	Ships 8 Coyote Runners		1
12 Coyote Runners	Ships 12 Coyote Runners		10
10 Coyote Runners	Ships 10 Coyote Runners		10
15 Coyote Runners	Ships 15 Coyote Runners		25
Coyote Combat	Coyote Runners get +20% hit points and +10% speed		10
Silent Strike	Coyote Runners can use stealth mode		40
9 Puma Spearmen	Ships 9 Puma Spearmen		1
6 Puma Spearmen	Ships 6 Puma Spearmen		10
9 Otontin Slingers	Ships 8 Otontin Slingers		1
12 Otontin Slingers	Ships 12 Otontin Slingers		1
9 Otontin Slingers	Ships 9 Otontin Slingers		10
13 Otontin Slingers	Ships 13 Otontin Slingers		10
24 Otontin Slingers	Ships 24 Otontin Slingers		25
20 Otontin Slingers	Ships 20 Otontin Slingers		40
Otontin Slinger Combat	Otontin Slinger get +20% hit points and attack		40
War Hut Training	Coyote Runner, Otontin Slinger, and Puma Spearman train time -35%		10
5 Eagle Runner Knights	Ships 5 Eagle Runner Knights		1
9 Eagle Runner Knights	Ships 9 Eagle Runner Knights		10
6 Eagle Runner Knights	Ships 6 Eagle Runner Knights		10
Ruthlessness	Coyote Runners, Otontin Slingers, and Puma Spearmen get +0.5 multiplier against villagers		40
6 Jaguar Prowl Knights	Ships 6 Jaguar Prowl Knights		1
8 Jaguar Prowl Knights	Ships 8 Jaguar Prowl Knights		1
14 Jaguar Prowl Knights	Ships 14 Jaguar Prowl Knights		10
12 Jaguar Prowl Knights	Ships 12 Jaguar Prowl Knights		40
9 Jaguar Prowl Knights	Ships 9 Jaguar Prowl Knights		10
Scorched Earth	Arrow Knights, Eagle Runner Knights, and Jaguar Prowl Knights get +50% siege attack		10
Knight Hitpoints	Arrow Knights, Eagle Runner Knights, Jaguar Prowl Knights, and Skull Knights get +15% hit points		10
Knight Attack	Arrow Knights, Eagle Runner Knights, Jaguar Prowl Knights, and Skull Knights get +15% attack		10
Knight Combat	Arrow Knights, Eagle Runner Knights, Jaguar Prowl Knights, and Skull Knights get +15% hit points and attack		25
7 Arrow Knights	Ships 7 Arrow Knights		1
6 Arrow Knights	Ships 6 Arrow Knights		1
4 Skull Knights	Ships 4 Skull Knights		1
5 Skull Knights	Ships 5 Skull Knights		10
6 Skull Knights	Ships 6 Skull Knights; costs 350 food*		10
7 Skull Knights	Ships 7 Skull Knights		25
Chichimeca Rebellion	Turns all Puma Spearmen into Jaguar Prowl Knights, Coyote Runners into Eagle Runner Knights and Otontin Slingers into Arrow Knights; Villagers now turn into Warriors upon death; costs 1,000 food, 1,000 wood, 1,000 coin		N/A

Card	Description	Age	HC level
Native Lore	Native technologies 20% cheaper		1
Native Treaties	Each different allied native tribe sends a shipment of their respective native warriors		1
Native Alliance	Native warrior train limit +20% and cost -10%		N/A
3 Trading Post Travois	Ships 3 Trading Post Travois		10
Blood Brothers	Upgrades native warriors to Elite/Disciplined/Veteran and Champion/Honored/Royal Guard (if not already); Native Embassies get +40% hit points and +5 build limit		25
Advanced Trading Posts	Trading Posts get a ranged attack and +20% hit points, and costs -35%		25
Kinship Ties	Villagers can be trained at Native Embassies, and allows the Native Embassy to be built if they are not available		25
Tollocan Garrisons	War Huts cost -50%		1
2 War Hut Travois	Ships 2 War Hut Travois and War Huts get +15% hit points		10
Fencing School	Infantry train time -40% (except Warrior Priests and Skull Knights)		10
Pioneers	Villagers get +65% hit points; units affected by villager upgrades get +20% hit points		1
Warrior Culture	Villagers get +20 attack, and now attack enemies automatically; units affected by villager upgrades get +3 attack		1
2 Nobles' Hut Travois	Ships 2 Nobles' Hut Travois		10
3 Nobles' Hut Travois	Ships 3 Nobles' Hut Travois		10
4 Nobles' Hut Travois	Ships 4 Nobles' Hut Travois		25
Oztuma Citadel	Ships 1 American Citadel Travois; American Citadel build limit +1		N/A
Town Ceremony	Town Ceremony available at the Community Plaza		10
Improved Buildings	Buildings get +40% hit points		10
Aztec Fortifications	War Hut and Nobles' Hut build limit +6		1
Heavy Fortifications	Grants all defensive building upgrades (if not already); costs 250 wood		25
Stone Towers	War Huts and Nobles' Huts get +6 Line of Sight and range		25
Advanced Farm	Farms get +100% hit points and cost -50%; +1 Farm Travois		1
Advanced Market	Markets get +20% buy/sell factors; +1 Market Travois		1
Advanced Dock	Docks get +100% attack and heal ships 85% faster, and war ship train time -33%		10
Ranching	Farms can train Cows		1
Ritual Gladiators	Ships 1 Jaguar Prowl Knight for each 2 you have lost so far this game (ships up to a maximum of 12 Jaguar Prowl Knights)		N/A
Wall of Skulls	Ships 1 Skull Knight for each 3 you have lost so far this game (ships up to a maximum of 13 Skull Knights)		N/A
Calendar Ceremony	Ships 1 Warrior Priest; Calendar Ceremony available at the Community Plaza		N/A
Calmecac	The next Council Member chosen, or being chosen, will Age up twice as fast		N/A

Card	Description	Age	HC level
1 Farm Travois	Ships 1 Farm Travois		1
2 Farm Travois	Ships 2 Farm Travois		1
3 Farm Travois	Ships 3 Farm Travois		10
Fish Market	Fishing Boats, Canoes, War Canoes, and Tlaloc Canoes gather from Fish 25% faster and from Whales 20% faster		1
TEAM Texcoco Fishing Boats	Fishing Boats and Fishing Canoes cost -20 wood		1
Schooners	Fishing Boats cost -20 wood and train time -30%		10
Sawmills	Settlers gather wood from trees and Mango Groves 15% faster; trees and Mango Groves last 15% longer		10
Exotic Hardwoods	Settlers gather wood from trees and Mango Groves 20% faster		25
TEAM Exotic Hardwoods	Settlers, Coureurs des Bois, Settler Wagons, and Villagers gather wood from trees and Mango Groves 15% faster		25
Food Silos	Villagers gather food from Farms, Mills, and Rice Paddies 15% faster		1
Sustainable Agriculture	Villagers gather food from Farms, Mills, and Rice Paddies 15% faster		10
Grain Market	Villagers gather food from Farms, Mills, and Rice Paddies 20% faster		25
Chinampa	Villagers gather food from Farms, Fields, Haciendas, Mills, and Rice Paddies, and coin from Estates, Fields, Haciendas and Rice Paddies 10% faster; Haciendas auto gather food and coin 10% faster		10
Great Chinampa	Villagers gather food from Farms, Fields, Haciendas, Mills, and Rice Paddies, and coin from Estates, Fields, Haciendas and Rice Paddies 20% faster; Haciendas auto gather food and coin 20% faster		25
Land Grab	Farms and Estates cost -40% and build time -75%		25
Furrier	Villagers gather from gather food from huntable animals 15% faster and from Berry Bushes, Blueberry Bushes and Cherry Orchards 20% faster; huntable animals last 7.5% longer; Berry Bushes and Cherry Orchards last 10% longer		1
TEAM Silversmith	Settlers, Coureurs des Bois, Settler Wagons, and Villagers gather coin from mines, Tribal Marketplaces and Mountain Monasteries 10% faster; Abuns gather coin and influence from Mountain Monasteries 10% faster; Mountain Monasteries auto gather coin and influence 10% faster; mines last 10% longer		1
Aztec Mining	Villagers gather coin from mines and Mountain Monasteries 40% faster; mines last 20% longer; changes Otontin Slinger and Coyote Runner wood cost to coin*		25
Medicine	Villager cost and train time -15%		25
TEAM Medicine	Villager train time -15%		25
Stonemasons	Villagers build buildings 65% faster		10
Agrarian Ways	Farm and Estate technologies (except Large Scale Gathering, Excessive Tribute, and Big Buttons) are free		25
Old Ways	Big Button technologies cost -50%		40

Card	Description	Age	HC level
3 Fishing Boats	Ships 3 Fishing Boats		1
4 Canoes	Ships 4 Canoes		1
2 War Canoes	Ships 2 War Canoes		10
4 War Canoes	Ships 4 War Canoes		10
2 Tlaloc Canoes	Ships 2 Tlaloc Canoes		10
3 Tlaloc Canoes	Ships 3 Tlaloc Canoes		25
Offshore Support	Warships get +15% attack, +2 Line of Sight and range		40
Improved Warships	Warships get +25% hit points and attack		25
Water Ceremony	Water Ceremony available at the Community Plaza		1
Artificial Islands	Warships cost -35% wood		25
9 Zapotec Allies	Ships 9 Zapotec Lightning Warriors; costs 500 coin		1
24 Zapotec Allies	Ships 24 Zapotec Lightning Warriors; upgrades Zapotec Lightning Warriors to Elite (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		10
17 Zapotec Allies	Ships 17 Zapotec Lightning Warriors; upgrades Zapotec Lightning Warriors to Champion (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		40
11 Mayan Allies	Ships 11 Maya Holcan Javelineers*; costs 500 coin		1
24 Mayan Allies	Ships 24 Maya Holcan Javelineers; upgrades Maya Holcan Javelineers to Elite (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		10
17 Mayan Allies	Ships 17 Maya Holcan Javelineers; upgrades Maya Holcan Javelineers to Champion (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		40
11 Renegade Spanish	Ships 11 Rodeleros; costs 500 coin		1
24 Renegade Spanish	Ships 24 Rodeleros; upgrades Rodeleros to Veteran (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		10
Temple of Centeotl Support	Ships 12 Otontin Slingers; Otontin Slingers get +25% hit points, +2 Line of Sight and range; costs 500 coin		10
Temple of Coatlicue Support	Ships 6 Arrow Knights; Arrow Knights get +20% attack and +10% siege resistance; costs 500 coin		10
Great Temple of Huiztilopochtli Support	Ships 11 Skull Knights; Skull Knights get +1 hand attack Area of Effect and +0.25 speed; costs 1,500 coin		25
Temple of Xipe Totec Support	Ships 7 Coyote Runners; Coyote Runners get +20% attack and +15% resistance; costs 500 coin		10
Temple of Xolotl Support	Ships 8 Villagers; Villagers gather food from Farms and coin from Estates 10% faster; costs 500 coin		10
Great Temple of Quetzalcoatl Support	Ships 6 Jaguar Prowl Knights; Jaguar Prowl Knights get +20% hit points and attack; costs 500 coin		25
Temple of Xochipilli Support	Ships 8 Puma Spearmen; Puma Spearmen get +20% speed; costs 500 coin		10
Temple of Tlaloc Support	Ships 5 Eagle Runner Knights; Eagle Runner Knights get +4 Line of Sight and range; costs 500 coin		10
Great Temple of Tezcatlipoca Support	Ships 12 Janey the Pet Jaguars; Janey the Pet Jaguars get +50% hit points and attack; costs 1,500 coin		25
Religious Unity	Temple Supports, Native Allies, Renegades, and Buccaneers cards cost -50% (infinite Native Allies cost -25% instead)		40
Recruit Buccaneers	Ships 3 Privateers; costs 500 coin		10
Recruit Buccaneer Fleet	Ships 4 Privateers; costs 800 coin		25
TEAM 14 Zapotec Allies	Ships 14 Zapotec Lightning Warriors; upgrades Zapotec Lightning Warriors to Elite (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		N/A

Changelog

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The Asian Dynasties

• With patch 1.01, Offshore Support effect decreased to provide +5 range (down from +10 range) and effect added to provide 20% bonus to damage to all War Ships, Ruthlessness effect now provides 50% bonus multiplier to Coyote Runners, Puma Spearmen and Macehualtins against Abstract Villager, and effect no longer given to Eagle Runner Knights.

Definitive Edition

• Schooners (I): Fishing Boats now cost -20 wood and train time -40% instead of cost -60% wood.
• Furrier (I): Huntable animals last 7.5% longer; Berry Bushes and Cherry Orchards last 10% longer.
• Sawmills (I): Trees and Mango Groves last 15% longer.
• Advanced Scouts (I): Native Scouts gets +20.0× against heroes, +10.0× against mercenaries and can snare enemies.

Aztec-specific

• TEAM Cheap Fishing Boats (I): Fishing Boats now cost -20 wood instead of cost -25% wood.
• Aztec Mining (I): Mines last 20% longer.
• TEAM Silversmith (I): Mines last 10% longer.
• Artificial Islands (III): Warships cost -35% wood instead of cost -50% wood.
• Admiralty (II): removed from Aztec Home City.

The African Royals

• With update 50830, Calmecac (I), Calendar Ceremony (I), Ritual Gladiators (III), 5 Warrior Priests (III), Wall of Skulls (IV), Otontin Slinger Combat (IV), and Chichimeca Rebellion (IV) were added.

Knights of the Mediterranean

• With update 13.27885, "Otontin Slinger Combat": Damage and Hitpoint improvement increased to 20% (from 10%). "5 Villagers" (II): Removed from Home City, "High Priest of Ixtlilton": Effect updated to "Improves your War Chief in combat. Warrior Priests are more effective at the Community Plaza." (Previously: "Improves your War Chief in combat. Enables you to construct Nobles Huts and train Jaguar Prowl Knights from them an age sooner than usual."): +50% War Chief damage and hitpoints (no changes), +20% Warrior Priest effectiveness, "Great Temple of Tezcatlipoca Support" (IV): Now grants +50% damage and hitpoints to Pet Jaguars (up from 35%), "Great Temple of Quetzalcoatl Support" (III): Jaguar Prowl Knight damage and hitpoints improvement increased to 20% (from 15%), "Temple of Coatlicue Support" (IV): Now also grants Arrow Knights 10% siege resistance, "INF 1000 Coin" (IV): Increased to 1300c.
• With update 13.58326, 2 War Hut Travois (II): Improves the hitpoints of War Huts by 15% (down from 20%), High Priest of Ixtlilton (I): The Gather Work Rate of Warrior Priests is now increased by 10% (down from 20%), Infinite 1300 Coin (IV): Arrival time increased to 60 seconds (up from 40 seconds). The card will arrive in ~40 seconds due to the recent acceleration of Imperial Age card arrivals, Chichimeca Rebellion (IV): Cost reduced to 1,000 of each resource (down from 1,500).