Civilization comparison · AoE3: DE 100.19.18309
Aztecs vs Japanese
Aztecs and Japanese share 0 of their regular units and 10 Home City cards. Aztecs start worth 1,680 resources and train 11 kinds of units; Japanese start worth 1,750 and train 17.
AztecsStart worth 1,680 · 4 Crates of Food, 3 Cords of Wood, 5 Villager, 1 Eagle Scout, 1 War Chief, 1 Warrior Priest
Civilization bonus: Warrior priests can occupy at the Community Plaza for greater effect. Unique units: Arrow Knights, Coyote Runner, Eagle Runner Knight, Jaguar Prowl Knight, Otontin Slinger, Puma Spearman and Skull Knight. Unique buildings: Nobles Hut provides excellent defense and trains elite Aztec units. Unique ceremonies: Healing Ceremony and Garland War Ceremony
JapaneseStart worth 1,750 · 1 Chests of Coin, 4 Crates of Food, 3 Cords of Wood, 1 Orchard Rickshaw, 1 Sohei Archer, 1 Sohei Archer, 6 Villager
Civilization bonus: Villagers cannot hunt. Shrines attract animals to generate resources. Unique units: Ashigaru Musketeer, Atakebune, Daimyo, Flaming Arrow, Fune, Sohei Archer, Morutaru, Naginata Rider, Tekkousen, Samurai, Yabusame Archer and Yumi Archer. Unique buildings: Cherry Orchard is a resource for food. Dojo generates armies automatically and Shrines are Japanese homes. Wonders: Golden Pavilion, Great Buddha, The Shogunate, Torii Gates and Toshogu Shrine
Units only one of them has
Only Aztecs
Villager
Only Japanese
Villager
Artillery
Best age-up per age
| Age | Aztecs | Japanese |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Age |  The Warrior ≈ 500 | Golden Pavilion ≈ 315 |
| Fortress Age |  The Warrior ≈ 750 | Golden Pavilion ≈ 630 |
| Industrial Age |  The Warrior ≈ 1,250 | Torii Gates ≈ 1,140 |
| Imperial Age |  The Warrior ≈ 2,000 | Torii Gates ≈ 2,280 |
The choice that hands over the most in resources (units at train cost, livestock and crates at what they hold).
Home City cards
139
only Aztecs
10
in both decks
135
only Japanese