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'''Copper Shields''' is a common [[Technology (Age of Mythology)|technology]] in ''[[Age of Mythology]]'' that is researched at the Armory. It makes [[Human Units (Age of Mythology)|human units]], [[Naval vessel|ships]] and [[Hero (Age of Mythology)|heroes]] less vulnerable to pierce attacks.
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'''Copper Shields''' is a common [[Technology (Age of Mythology)|technology]] in ''[[Age of Mythology]]'' that is researched at the Armory. It makes [[human unit]]s, [[Naval vessel|ships]] and [[Hero (Age of Mythology)|heroes]] less vulnerable to pierce attacks.
   
 
=== Effects ===
 
=== Effects ===

Revision as of 09:18, 21 January 2018

Template:Infobox Tech Copper Shields is a common technology in Age of Mythology that is researched at the Armory. It makes human units, ships and heroes less vulnerable to pierce attacks.

Effects

  • Human Units -10% pierce vulnerability
  • Ships -10% pierce vulnerability
  • Heroes -15% pierce vulnerability

History

As the first available metal, copper was used to emboss wooden shields. Copper not only improved the strength of the shield, but also provided a great aesthetic appeal. Copper on shields disappeared quickly when the new technology of bronze was discovered and existing copper was consumed to make the stronger new metal.

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