Indian Home City Cards

This page contains all Home City Cards available to the Indian civilization in Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties.

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

Card	Description	Age	HC level
Crates of 300 Food	Ships 300 food		1
Crates of 600 Food	Ships 600 food +1 Villager		1
Crates of 700 Food	Ships 700 food +1 Villager		1
Crates of 1000 Food	Ships 1,000 food +1 Villager		25
Cords of 300 Wood	Ships 300 wood		1
Cords of 500 Wood	Ships 500 wood		1
Cords of 800 Wood	Ships 800 wood		10
Cords of 900 Wood	Ships 900 wood		10
Cords of 1300 Wood	Ships 1,300 wood		25
Cords of 600 Wood	Ships 600 wood +1 Villager		1
Cords of 900 Wood	Ships 900 wood +1 Villager		10
Cords of 1000 Wood	Ships 1,000 wood +1 Villager		10
Cords of 1600 Wood	Ships 1,600 wood +1 Villager		25
Chests of 300 Coin	Ships 300 coin		1
Chests of 600 Coin	Ships 600 coin +1 Villager		1
Chests of 900 Coin	Ships 900 coin +1 Villager		10
Chests of 1000 Coin	Ships 1,000 coin +1 Villager		25
Town Rickshaw	Ships 1 Town Rickshaw +1 Villager		1
2 Town Rickshaws	Ships 2 Town Rickshaws +1 Villager		10
The Mystical Syllable	Ships 1 Sacred Field Rickshaw and Sacred Fields slowly heals nearby friendly units +1 Villager		25
2 Pet Tigers	Ships 2 Axehilt the Tame Tigers +1 Villager		1
2 Pet Lions	Ships 2 Lhota the Pet Lions +1 Villager		1
TEAM 2 Pet Rhinoceros	Ships 2 Randy the Pet Rhinos		10
Favorable Karma	Brahmins get +60% hit points and attack, and can train Axehilt the Tame Tigers +1 Villager		1
Dukkha Suffering	Gives Brahmins Dukkha Suffering +1 Villager		10

Card	Description	Age	HC level
5 Rajputs	Ships 5 Rajputs +1 Villager		1
11 Rajputs	Ships 11 Rajputs +1 Villager		1
7 Rajputs	Ships 7 Rajputs +1 Villager		10
13 Rajputs	Ships 13 Rajputs +1 Villager		10
Dravidian Martial Arts	All units get +15% melee attack +1 Villager		40
7 Gurkhas	Ships 7 Gurkhas +1 Villager		1
12 Gurkhas	Ships 12 Gurkhas +1 Villager		1
8 Gurkhas	Ships 8 Gurkhas +1 Villager		10
14 Gurkhas	Ships 14 Gurkhas +1 Villager		25
5 Sepoy	Ships 5 Sepoys +1 Villager		1
12 Sepoy	Ships 12 Sepoys +1 Villager		1
9 Sepoy	Ships 9 Sepoy +1 Villager		10
14 Sepoy	Ships 14 Sepoy +1 Villager		10
TEAM Shivaji's Tactics	All units get +5% hit points and attack		25
4 Sowars	Ships 4 Sowars +1 Villager		1
6 Sowars	Ships 6 Sowars +1 Villager		10
Sowar Regiment	Ships 1 Mansabdar Sowar and 8 Sowars +1 Villager		25
Camel Attack	Sowars and Zamburaks get +30% attack +1 Villager		10
8 Zamburaks	Ships 8 Zamburaks +1 Villager		1
9 Zamburaks	Ships 9 Zamburaks +1 Villager		1
14 Zamburaks	Ships 14 Zamburaks +1 Villager		25
Desert Terror	Sowars get +0.5x multiplier against infantry and heavy infantry; Zamburaks get +0.5x multiplier against heavy cavalry +1 Villager		10
Grazing	Sowars and Zamburaks generate 0.05 food every second; Brahmins, Mahout Lancers, Howdahs, Flail Elephants and Siege Elephants generate 0.1 wood every second +1 Villager		40
2 Howdahs	Ships 2 Howdahs +1 Villager; costs 250 food		10
Howdah Regiment	Ships 1 Mansabdar Howdah and 1 Howdah +1 Villager; costs 350 food		10
3 Howdahs	Ships 3 Howdahs; costs 600 food		10
Tame Elephants	Mahout Lancers, Howdahs, Flail Elephants, and Siege Elephants cost -10% and train time -10% +1 Villager		10
2 Mahout Lancers	Ships 2 Mahout Lancers +1 Villager; costs 350 food		1
4 Mahout Lancers	Ships 4 Mahout Lancers +1 Villager; costs 1,000 food		1
3 Mahout Lancers	Ships 3 Mahout Lancers +1 Villager, costs 1,000 food		10
Professional Handlers	Mahout Lancers, Howdahs, Flail Elephants, and Siege Elephants use -1 population +1 Villager		10
Elephant Combat	Mahout Lancers, Howdahs, Flail Elephants, and Siege Elephants get +15% hit points and attack +1 Villager		25
2 Siege Elephants	Ships 2 Siege Elephants +1 Villager; costs 500 food		1
3 Siege Elephants	Ships 3 Siege Elephants +1 Villager; 600 food		1
5 Flail Elephants	Ships 5 Flail Elephants +1 Villager		1
3 Flail Elephants	Ships 3 Flail Elephants +1 Villager		1
TEAM 2 Flail Elephants	Ships 2 Flail Elephants; costs 300 food		10
7 Urumi Swordsmen	Ships 7 Urumi +1 Villager; costs 500 food		1
Urumi Swordsmen Regiment	Ships 1 Mansabdar Urumi and 9 Urumi +1 Villager; costs 1,000 food		10
TEAM 5 Urumi	Ships 5 Urumi; costs 600 food		10
9 Urumi Swordsmen	Ships 9 Urumi; costs 750 food		25

Card	Description	Age	HC level
Native Learning	Native technologies cost -50% +1 Villager		1
Native Alliance	Native warrior train limit +20% and cost -10% +1 Villager		1
Native Warrior Hitpoints	Native Warriors get +30% hit points and +10% speed		10
Native Crafts	Each different allied native tribes sends a shipment of 300 export		10
Trade Empire	Ships 1 Trading Post Rickshaw and Trading Posts get +33% hit points and cost -25%		25
Enlist Irregulars	Town Centers get +50% attack and can use Sentry Revolt and City Defense		1
Pioneers	Villagers get +65% hit points		1
The Raj	Villagers cost 100 food instead of 100 wood +1 Villager		10
TEAM Improved Buildings	Buildings get +25% hit points		10
Mughal Architecture	Buildings except wonders cost -20% wood and build time -50%; +1 Villager		40
Call to Arms	1 Sentry and Irregular will spawn at the Home City shipment point when the player loses a building +1 Villager		1
Fencing School	Infantry train time -40% +1 Villager		10
Riding School	Cavalry train time -40% +1 Villager		10
1 Flatland Castle	Ships 1 Castle Rickshaw and Castles get +10% hit points and attack		1
Extensive Fortifications	Castles get +25% hit points and +4 build limit		10
1 Hill Castle	Ships 1 Castle Rickshaw and upgrades Castles to Hill Castles (if not already)		10
Conscript Sepoys	Receives 2 Sepoys instead of 1 Villager with every Home City shipment, including this one		1
British East India Company	Sepoys, Gurkhas, and Sowars get +10% hit points and attack +1 Villager		25
Battlefield Construction	Sepoys can build Barracks, Caravanserai, and Castles +1 Villager		25
Sepoy Resistance	Turns all Villagers into Sepoys +1 Villager; costs 2,000 wood		40
Bazaar	Ships 1 Market Rickshaw and Markets get +25%/+10% buy/sell rates +1 Villager		1
Holy Refuge	Ships 1 Monastery Rickshaw and Monastery technologis cost -50%		1
Advanced Rice Paddy	Rice Paddies get +100% hit points and cost -50%		10
Advanced Dock	Docks get +100% attack and heal ships 100% faster, and ship train time -33% +1 Villager		10
Advanced Wonders	Wonders get +50% hit points and -25% build time +1 Villager		1
Good Faith Agreements	Consulate armies train time -50%; Consulate shipments/technologies cost -40% (-400 export for Brigades) and arrives/are researched twice as fast (except Brigades) +1 Villager		1
Intervention	The Consulate ally sends a shipment of their units +1 Villager		10
Diplomatic Intrigue	Gives 300 export and Open Relations cost -75% +1 Villager		10
Royal Green Jackets	Receive 3 Gurkhas with every Consulate shipment/technology; Gurkhas and the Mansabdar Gurkha get +1.0x multiplier against infantry and heavy infantry +1 Villager		10

Card	Description	Age	HC level
Land Reforms	Villagers and Rickshaws build buildings 50% faster and buildings' build bounty doubled +1 Villager		10
Fish Market	Fishing Boats and Caravels gather 25% faster +1 Villager		1
Rendering Plant	Fishing Boats and Caravels gather 30% faster +1 Villager		10
East Indiamen	Ships 1 Dock Rickshaw and Fishing Boats cost -30% +1 Villager		10
Armed Fishermen	Fishing Boats get a ranged attack, +10% hit points, and +33% LOS +1 Villager		25
1 Grove Rickshaw +1 Villager	Ships 1 Grove Rickshaw +1 Villager		1
2 Grove Rickshaws +1 Villager	Ships 2 Grove Rickshaws +1 Villager		1
Sawmills	Villagers gather wood 15% faster +1 Villager		10
Exotic Hardwoods	Villagers gather wood 20% faster +1 Villager		25
Woodcrafting	Villagers gather wood 20% faster +1 Villager		25
Distributivism	Gives a trickle of 1.25 wood +1 Villager		25
Foreign Logging	Gives a trickle of 2.35 wood +1 Villager		40
Establish Ironmonger	Villagers gather from mines 20% faster +1 Villager		1
Royal Mint	Villagers gather coin 25% faster +1 Villager		10
Silversmith	Villagers gather from mines 20% faster +1 Villager		25
Food Silos	Villagers gather from Mills, Farms and Rice Paddies (food) 15% faster +1 Villager		1
Sustainable Agriculture	Villagers gather from Mills, Farms, and Rice Paddies (food) 15% faster +1 Villager		10
Fur Trade	Exchanges all food for 1.25 times the coin +1 Villager		40
Rum Distillery	Villagers gather from Plantations and Rice Paddies (coin) 20% faster +1 Villager		1
Farmland Conservation	Rice Paddy technologies cost no wood +1 Villager		1
TEAM Sumptuary Laws	Gives a trickle of 0.2 food, 0.2 wood, 0.2 coin, 0.1 export, and 0.1 XP		25
Furrier	Villagers gather from hunted animals 15% faster and from Berry Bushes and Cherry Orchards 20% faster +1 Villager		1
Spice Trade	Villagers gather from hunted animals, Berry Bushes, and Cherry Orchards 20% faster +1 Villager		10
TEAM Medicine	Villager train time -15%		25
Goraksha	Livestock generates +80% XP and Sacred Cows cost -20% +1 Villager		10

Card	Description	Age	HC level
1 Caravel	Ships 1 Caravel +1 Villager		1
Bombay Marine	Ship train time -40% and warships train bounty +25% +1 Villager		1
2 Caravels	Ships 2 Caravels +1 Villager		10
3 Caravels	Ships 3 Caravels +1 Villager		25
1 Frigate	Ships 1 Frigate +1 Villager		10
2 Frigates	Ships 2 Frigates +1 Villager		25
1 Monitor	Ships 1 Monitor +1 Villager		25
Improved Warships	Warships get +25% hit points and attack +1 Villager		10
European Cannons	Warships get +20% attack, +5 LOS, and +5 range +1 Villager		40
Admiralty	Caravel train limit +4; Galleon train limit +2; Frigate and Monitor train limit +1 +1 Villager		1
Atonement	The Monastery can train Jat Lancers and outlaws use -2 population +1 Villager		1
Mercenary Loyalty	Mercenary shipments cost -10% to -25% +1 Villager		25
Hire 7 Chakrams	Ships 7 Chakrams +1 Villager; costs 500 coin		10
Hire 17 Chakrams	Ships 17 Chakrams and upgrades them to Disciplined (if not already) +1 Villager; costs 1,000 coin		25
Hire 23 Chakrams	Ships 23 Chakrams and upgrades them to Disciplined (if not already); costs 2,000 coin		40
Hire 10 Tiger Claws	Ships 10 Tiger Claws +1 Villager; costs 500 coin		10
Hire 25 Tiger Claws	Ships 25 Tiger Claws and upgrades them to Disciplined (if not already) +1 Villager; costs 1,000 coin		25
TEAM Hire 16 Tiger Claws	Ships 16 Tiger Claws and upgrades them to Disciplined (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		40
Hire Indian Jat Lancers	Ships 8 Jat Lancers +1 Villager; costs 1,500 coin		10
Hire 8 War Elephants	Ships 8 War Elephants and upgrades them to Disciplined (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		40
Hire Indian Arsonists	Ships 6 Arsonists +1 Villager; costs 1,000 coin		10
Hire Indian Mercenary Army	Ships 5 Jat Lancers and 7 Arsonists +1 Villager; costs 2,000 coin		25
Recruit Maratha +10 Dacoit	Ships 3 Marathan Catamarans with 10 Dacoits +1 Villager; costs 500 coin		1
Recruit Maratha +6 Thuggee	Ships 3 Marathan Catamarans with 6 Thuggees +1 Villager; costs 500 coin		10
TEAM Recruit Maratha +10 Thuggee	Ships 4 Marathan Catamarans with 10 Thuggees; costs 1,000 coin		25