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Civilization comparison · AoE3: DE 100.19.18309

Ethiopians vs Lakota

Ethiopians and Lakota share 1 of their regular units and 18 Home City cards. Ethiopians start worth 1,200 resources and train 18 kinds of units; Lakota start worth 1,300 and train 12.

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Ethiopians

Start worth 1,200 · 1 Zebu Cattle, 1 Livestock Market Builder, 1 Ras, 5 Villager, 3 Zebu Cattle

Civilization bonus: Gets a free Mountain Monastery Builder with each Age-Up that can be built on top of Mines to gather Influence and Coin. Age-Up Alliances: (each grant extra bonuses) • Two new technologies at the Mountain Monastary • Units/Builders at the Palace or Town Center Unique Resource: Influence is a powerful resource spent primarily at the Palace on Native Warriors and Mercenaries. All unlocked features cost Influence. Generate it with Mountain Monasteries, Trading Posts and by controlling large herds of Livestock. Unique units: Sebastopol Mortar, Abun, Gascenya, Shotel Warrior, Neftenya and Oromo Warrior

Lakota

Start worth 1,300 · 1 Chests of Coin, 4 Crates of Food, 1 Cords of Wood, 5 Villager, 1 War Chief

Civilization bonus: Begins with 200 population and Huntable Animals last longer, but cannot build Walls until the Industrial Age. Unique units: Axe Rider, Bow Rider, Cetan Bowman, Rifle Rider, Tokala Soldier, Tashunke Prowler, Wakina Rifle and Club Warrior. Unique buildings: Teepee provides small hitpoint bonus to nearby units. Unique ceremonies: Call the People Ceremony and Tokala Ceremony

Units only one of them has

Both: Surgeon.

Best age-up per age

AgeEthiopiansLakota
Colonial AgeHabesha ≈ 300The Wise Woman ≈ 3,000
Fortress AgeHabesha ≈ 700The Wise Woman ≈ 6,000
Industrial AgeHabesha ≈ 1,000The Wise Woman ≈ 10,000
Imperial AgeHabesha ≈ 2,000The Wise Woman ≈ 15,000

The choice that hands over the most in resources (units at train cost, livestock and crates at what they hold).

Home City cards

122

only Ethiopians

18

in both decks

127

only Lakota