| “ | Hermes grants you a respawning Pegasus and significantly improves the speed and line of sight of Pegasi. | ” |
| —In-game description | ||
| “ | Hermes makes your Pegasi cost no Food, trains them faster, and improves their line of sight. | ” |
| —In-game description | ||
Winged Messenger is a Greek myth technology in Age of Mythology that is available to worshipers of Hermes and can be researched at the Temple. Once researched, it increases Pegasus Line of Sight and movement speed. It also grants a free Pegasus which respawns if killed.
Effects[]
- Pegasus (normal and from Winged Messenger): +6 Line of Sight and +20% movement speed.
- A Pegasus automatically respawns at a Temple after 10 seconds if killed.
- Pegasus: +6 Line of Sight, -50% training time, and food cost removed.
Relic bonuses[]
Gambanteinn, Odin's Wand: -25% cost.
Changelog[]
Age of Mythology[]
- Winged Messenger costs 10 favor. It increases Pegasus Line of Sight by +6, halves their training time, and removes their food cost.
Retold[]
- Winged Messenger costs 3 favor. It increases Pegasus Line of Sight by +6 and increases their movement speed by +20%. It only affects normal Pegasi and the one spawned by Winged Messenger. It also grants a free Pegasus which respawns after 10 seconds if killed.
Mythology[]
| “ | Hermes was the messenger of the gods, a job made easier by the winged sandals that he wore. Hermes lent the sandals to Perseus when he fought the sea monster that threatened Andromeda. | ” |
| —In-game help section | ||
Trivia[]
- The technology also changes the model of the Pegasus in Retold, acting as an upgrade. Unlike most upgrades, however, it does not change the name of the unit.
