Chimu Runner

Chimu Runner
Unit information
Introduced in	Definitive Edition
Type	Shock infantry Melee infantry
Civilization	Incas
Age	Commerce Age
Training
Trained at	War Hut Stronghold
Food	65
Wood	0
Gold	40
Training time	24 seconds
Statistics
Hit points	140
Resists	10% vs. Ranged
Speed	6.5
Line of Sight	14
Population	1
XP train bounty	10
XP bounty	10
Melee attack
Damage	20
Multipliers	x1.5 vs. Artillery
Rate of Fire	1.5
Siege attack
Damage	9
Range	6
Rate of Fire	3.0
Notes
Cannot be slowed

“	Fast moving warrior armed with a mace. Can easily disengage from fights. Good against skirmishers and artillery.	”
—In-game description

The Chimu Runner is a shock infantry in Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition that is unique to the Incas and can be trained at the War Hut and Stronghold. It is similar to the Aztec Coyote Runner, a fast-moving infantry that allows it to act as a substitute for cavalry.

Upgrades

Age	Upgrade	Cost	Effect
	Elite Chimu Runners	200 wood, 100 coin	Upgrades Chimu Runners to Elite (+25% hit points and attack)
	Champion Chimu Runners	400 wood, 200 coin	Upgrades Chimu Runners to Champion (+25% hit points and attack); requires Elite Chimu Runners
	Legendary Chimu Runners	1,500 wood, 1,500 coin	Upgrades Chimu Runners to Legendary (+50% hit points and attack); requires Champion Chimu Runners

Further statistics

As the Chimu Runner is unique to the Incas, only technologies that they have access to are shown in the following table:

Home City Cards

As the Chimu Runner is unique to the Incas, only their cards and other civilizations' TEAM cards are shown in the following tables:

Changelog

Definitive Edition

• Originally, Chimu Runners had 21 attack and no multiplier. With update 3552, they have 20 attack and a x1.5 multiplier against artillery.
• Originally, Chimu Runners cost 65 food, 35 wood. With update 6159, they cost 65 food, 40 gold.