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Civilization comparison · AoE3: DE 100.19.18309

Swedes vs United States

Swedes and United States share 10 of their regular units and 55 Home City cards. Swedes start worth 1,150 resources and train 21 kinds of units; United States start worth 1,300 and train 26.

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Swedes

Start worth 1,150 · 1 Crates of Food, 3 Cords of Wood, 1 Explorer, 6 Settler, 1 Tiny Crate of Food

Civilization bonus: Torps gather nearby resources. Jaeger and Black Rider mercenaries can always be recruited from the Tavern. Mercenary shipments are cheaper and arrive more quickly. Advanced improvements available at the Arsenal. Royal guard units: Pikeman (Dalkarl) and Hakkapelit (Drabant) Unique units: Carolean, Leather Cannon and Hakkapelit

United States

Start worth 1,300 · 4 Crates of Food, 2 Cords of Wood, 6 Settler, 1 Collection of Books, 1 General

Civilization bonus: Minutemen levies can be called repeatedly from Town Centers and Outposts. Unlocks two Factory cards in the Industrial Age. Culture Bonus: Starts with a General who can plant an Inspiring Flag and build Forts instead of Town Centers. Advances in Age by choosing a Federal State that unlocks two powerful unique cards. Has access to Saloons, Sloops, Steamers, and unique Outlaws. National guard units: State Militia (Volunteer) Unique units: Carbine Cavalry, Minuteman, State Militia, Regular, Sharpshooter, Gatling Gun Unique buildings: Can build a Meeting House and a State Capitol which may train Construction Wagons or research unique improvements.

Units only one of them has

Both: Culverin, Fishing Boat, Frigate, Hussar, Mortar, Settler, Surgeon, Horse Artillery, Petard, Spy.

Best age-up per age

AgeSwedesUnited States
Colonial AgeThe Naturalist ≈ 500Delaware ≈ 300
Fortress AgeThe Marksman ≈ 800Indiana ≈ 525
Industrial AgeThe King's Musketeer ≈ 1,000New Jersey ≈ 600
Imperial AgeEl Presidente ≈ 2,000Connecticut ≈ 1,500

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

Home City cards

117

only Swedes

55

in both decks

91

only United States