Shipwright

Shipwright

Dock - Imperial Age
Food 1000
Gold 300
Time 60s
Category dock

Evolution

Shipwright

Imperial Age
Food 1000 Gold 300
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Technology Effect

"-20% Wood cost, +50% Build speed for ships"

Coach's Tip

Shipwright reduces the wood cost of all ships by 20% and increases their build speed by 50%. This is crucial for sustained naval warfare, allowing you to produce more ships faster and cheaper.

Strategic Analysis

Strategic Identity

Shipwright reduces the wood cost of all ships by 20% and increases their build speed by 50%. This is crucial for sustained naval warfare, allowing you to produce more ships faster and cheaper.

When to Research

High Priority

Research Shipwright as soon as you have the resources and are using dock units.

Combat Impact

-20% Wood cost, +50% Build speed for ships

Civilization Access

Armenians
Aztecs
Bengalis
Berbers
Bohemians
Britons
Bulgarians
Burgundians
Burmese
Byzantines
Celts
Chinese
Cumans
Danes
Dravidians
Ethiopians
Franks
Georgians
Goths
Gurjaras
Hindustanis
Huns
Inca
Italians
Japanese
Jurchens
Khitans
Khmer
Koreans
Lithuanians
Magyars
Malay
Malians
Mapuche
Maya
Mongols
Muisca
Persians
Poles
Portuguese
Romans
Saracens
Saxons
Shu
Sicilians
Slavs
Spanish
Tatars
Teutons
Tupi
Turks
Varangians
Vietnamese
Vikings
Wei
Wu

* 27 civilizations have access to this technology.

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