Harbor
Military - DarkDescription
"Japanese unique building. A Dock replacement that heals nearby friendly ships. Enhances naval sustainability in prolonged battles."
Strategic Analysis
Strategic Role
The Harbor replaces the Dock for Japanese. It automatically heals nearby friendly ships, making Japanese naval forces more sustainable in prolonged engagements.
Key Tactics
Sustained Naval Combat
Position your ships near Harbors during battles. The healing allows damaged ships to stay in the fight.
Defensive Naval
Build Harbors at chokepoints. Ships fighting near your Harbors have a significant advantage.
Hit and Run
Retreat damaged ships to Harbors for healing, then re-engage. This extends your fleet's lifespan.
Warning
Harbor healing is passive and slow. It cannot save ships under heavy fire. Do not rely on healing in active combat.
Stats Analysis
The Harbor is a unique Dock that heals nearby friendly ships passively.
Heal Aura
Passive
Heals ships in a radius around the Harbor. No action needed.
Same Cost
150 Wood
Same cost as a regular Dock but with the healing bonus.
Standard Functions
Full Dock
Produces all standard naval units and researches.
Placement Tip
Build Harbors at naval chokepoints. The healing aura is most valuable where battles occur.
Timing Tip
Build Harbors from Dark Age like regular Docks on water maps.
