Gate
Defensive - FeudalDescription
"Stone gate that allows units to pass through Stone Walls. Much stronger than Palisade Gates."
Strategic Analysis
Strategic Role
Stone Gates provide secure entry points through your Stone Walls. They are strong enough to withstand significant attacks.
Key Tactics
Strategic Placement
Place Stone Gates where you need regular access but also expect attacks. They can hold longer than Palisade Gates.
Defensive Chokepoint
Gates create chokepoints. Position ranged units behind open gates to kill enemies as they pass through.
Gate Trick
Learn to manually open/close gates to trap enemy units inside your walls for easy kills.
Warning
Gates are often the weakest point in Stone Walls. Reinforce them with towers or castles.
Stats Analysis
Stone Gates have high HP and armor. They are durable but cost stone, so use them sparingly.
Hit Points
2750 HP
Very durable. Can survive significant attacks.
Cost
30 Stone
Expensive. Minimize the number of gates in your walls.
Build Time
70s
Takes time to build. Plan gates in advance.
Placement Tip
Minimize the number of gates. Each gate is a potential weak point. One or two well-placed gates are enough.
Timing Tip
Build Stone Gates when transitioning from Palisades to Stone Walls in Castle Age.
