| “ | Ships 12 Doppelsoldners from your homeland. In addition, all Doppelsoldner hit points are increased by 10%. | ” |
| —In-game description | ||
Zweihänder (Zweihander before the Definitive Edition) is a technology in Age of Empires III that is unique to the Germans and can be researched at the Church once the Industrial Age is reached and the Treaty of Westphalia Home City Card has been sent. Once researched, 12 Doppelsoldner will appear in the Home City shipment point, all Doppelsoldner will have their hit points increased by 10%, and their hand attack range by 1.
Changelog[]
Age of Empires III[]
- The technology is named Zweihander.
- Zweihander costs 2,000 coin.
Definitive Edition[]
- The technology is renamed Zweihänder.
Knights of the Mediterranean[]
- With update 14.43676, Zweihänder also increases Doppelsoldner's hand attack range by 1.
- With update 15.30007, Zweihänder costs 1,800 coin.
Trivia[]
- The German Expeditionary Company and German Expeditionary Force, available for the Chinese in The Asian Dynasties through the Consulate by allying with the Germans, includes Doppelsoldner that are renamed to Zweihänder and gets upgraded in every Age.
