| “ | Beast possessed by the will of Set to fight for his worshippers. Good against human soldiers. | ” |
| —In-game description in Retold | ||
| “ | A diabolical servant of Set. | ” |
| —In-game description before Retold | ||
The Hippopotamus of Set (named Hippo of Set before Retold) is an Egyptian animal in Age of Mythology that Set's Pharaoh can summon in exchange for favor. Set's Priests can convert wild Hippopotami for free in any age. Also, Set players receive animals of Set when they advance to the next age.
The Pharaoh is free to move, empower buildings and attack while he is summoning animals. The following animals can be summoned by the Pharaoh:
Archaic Age: Baboon of Set- Classical Age: Gazelle of Set, Hyena of Set
- Heroic Age: Giraffe of Set, Crocodile of Set
- Mythic Age: Hippopotamus of Set, Rhinoceros of Set, Elephant of Set
Further statistics[]
Specific[]
- Feral: +25% attack, +20% hit points, +10% movement speed, -10% hack and pierce vulnerability. (Before Retold)
Relics[]
Changelog[]
Age of Mythology[]
- The unit is named Hippo of Set.
- The Hippopotamus of Set does 12 hack damage per second, a build limit of 20, has no attack multipliers, and costs 12 favor.
Retold[]
- The unit is named Hippopotamus of Set.
- The Hippopotamus of Set does 0.6 hack damage (6 since the Classical Age) with 1.0 Rate of Fire, no build limit, has ×0.5 multipier vs. buildings, and costs 10 favor.
Gallery[]
Hippopotamus of Set in Retold.
