Krepost

Krepost

Military - Castle
Stone350
HP 1500
Build 110s
Melee Arm. 0
Pierce Arm. 8
Garrison 20
LoS 10

Description

"Bulgarian unique building. A smaller fortification that can train Konniks and fire arrows. Cheaper and faster to build than a Castle."

Strategic Analysis

Strategic Role

The Krepost is a mini-Castle exclusive to the Bulgarians. It allows early Castle Age aggression with Konniks without the full stone cost of a Castle.

Key Tactics

Forward Krepost

Build a Krepost near the enemy base in Castle Age. Train Konniks to raid while the Krepost provides covering fire.

Map Control

Use Kreposts to secure key resources or chokepoints. They are cheaper than Castles for holding territory.

Faster Production

Multiple Kreposts can produce Konniks faster than a single Castle. Use this for overwhelming cavalry pressure.

Warning

Kreposts have lower HP and attack than Castles. Do not expect them to hold against determined siege attacks.

Stats Analysis

The Krepost is half the cost of a Castle but with proportionally reduced stats. Excellent for aggressive plays.

Cost

350 Stone

Less than half the cost of a Castle. Allows multiple fortifications.

Garrison

20

Can garrison units for protection and arrow fire bonus.

Unique Unit

Konnik

Trains the Konnik cavalry that becomes infantry when killed.

Placement Tip

Build Kreposts forward to maximize aggression. They are expendable compared to Castles.

Timing Tip

Build Kreposts as soon as you hit Castle Age for early Konnik pressure.