
Age of Empires 2: Saracens
Camel and Naval civilization
Bonuses
- Market trading fee only 5%; Markets cost -100 wood
- Camel Units +25% HP
- Galley-line attacks +25% faster
- Transport Ships +100% HP, +20 carry capacity
Unique units
- Mameluke (Cavalry)
Team bonus
Foot Archers and Skirmishers +2 attack vs. buildings
Unique technologies
- Bimaristan (Monks passively heal multiple nearby units)
- Counterweights (Trebuchets and Mangonel-line +15% attack)
Tech tree
Final upgrades of generic units and technologies not every civilization has: 10 of 63 are missing for this civilization.
Barracks
- Champion✓ yes
- Halberdier✗ no
- Elite Eagle Warrior✗ no
Archery Range
- Arbalester✓ yes
- Elite Skirmisher✓ yes
- Heavy Cavalry Archer✓ yes
- Hand Cannoneer✓ yes
Stable
- Knight✓ yes
- Cavalier✗ no
- Paladin✗ no
- Hussar✓ yes
- Heavy Camel Rider✓ yes
- Imperial Camel Rider✗ no
Siege Workshop
- Siege Onager✓ yes
- Siege Ram✓ yes
- Heavy Scorpion✗ no
- Bombard Cannon✓ yes
Dock
- Galleon✓ yes
- Cannon Galleon✓ yes
Blacksmith
- Forging✓ yes
- Iron Casting✓ yes
- Blast Furnace✓ yes
- Fletching✓ yes
- Bodkin Arrow✓ yes
- Bracer✓ yes
- Scale Mail Armor✓ yes
- Chain Mail Armor✓ yes
- Plate Mail Armor✓ yes
- Scale Barding Armor✓ yes
- Chain Barding Armor✓ yes
- Plate Barding Armor✓ yes
- Padded Archer Armor✓ yes
- Leather Archer Armor✓ yes
- Ring Archer Armor✓ yes
Economy
- Hand Cart✓ yes
- Crop Rotation✗ no
- Two-Man Saw✓ yes
- Gold Shaft Mining✓ yes
- Stone Shaft Mining✗ no
- Treadmill Crane✗ no
Military technologies
- Squires✓ yes
- Thumb Ring✓ yes
- Bloodlines✓ yes
- Husbandry✓ yes
- Conscription✓ yes
- Arson✓ yes
University
- Chemistry✓ yes
- Ballistics✓ yes
- Murder Holes✓ yes
- Siege Engineers✓ yes
- Heated Shot✗ no
- Hoardings✓ yes
- Sappers✓ yes
Monastery
- Redemption✓ yes
- Fervor✓ yes
- Sanctity✓ yes
- Illumination✓ yes
- Block Printing✓ yes
- Herbal Medicine✓ yes
- Theocracy✓ yes
- Faith✓ yes
- Devotion✓ yes
- Atonement✓ yes
Similar civilizations
Civilizations the game describes with the same focus.
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Bonuses, tech trees and names come from the game's official text via aoe2techtree, which is generated from the game files (October 4, 2026). aoe2techtree
