Great Bombard Emplacement is a weapon emplacement for the Ottoman Keep in Age of Empires IV, starting in update 7.0.5861. It is available in the Imperial Age.
The Great Bombard Emplacement is a more expensive version of the Cannon Emplacement with increased damage, range, and area of effect. It deals its full damage across its entire blast radius.
Comparison with the Cannon Emplacement[]
 Great Bombard Emplacement
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 Cannon Emplacement
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|---|---|---|
| Gold | 250 | 125 |
| Stone | 400 | 375 |
| Ranged damage | 100 | 70 |
| Attack bonus | +100 vs Ship +200 vs building |
+70 vs Ship |
| Range | 10 | 9.5 |
| Blast Radius | 0.75 tiles | 0.375 tiles |
Changelog[]
- Originally, the emplacement cost 250 gold, 500 stone. With patch 8.2.218, it was reduced to 250 gold, 400 stone.
An Ottoman Keep before (left) and after (right) adding a Great Bombard Emplacement
