| โ | Myth unit. Heals allied units around it. Has no attack. | โ |
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The Tanuki is an untrainable myth unit in Age of Mythology: Retold - Heavenly Spear that is present in several scenarios of the Yasuko's Tale campaign and is available in the Scenario Editor. It has no combat ability, but can passively heal friendly units around itself.
A Tanuki can be spawned from the Town Center if the cheat code SHUKAKU is used.
Special ability[]
Campaign appearances[]
Tanukis appear in the following campaign scenarios:
Yasuko's Tale[]
Mythology[]
| โ | Scientific name โ Tanuculus mirificus Size โ 13 lbs Diet โ small mammals and sake The tanuki is a prominent mythological creature in Japanese cultural memory. Based on the real-life tanuki โ also known as the raccoon dog โ these mythical beings are deeply associated with nature and the magic it embodies. Generally benevolent toward humans, they are known to offer healing or aid to those whom they deem worthy. |
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Trivia[]
- Its internal cost and training time is 120 gold, 10 favor and 16 seconds, respectively.
- Its in-game Latin scientific name translates to roughly "Wonderful Tanuki".
