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Animal · Discovery Age

Elk

Elk (proto ID Elk) is an animal unit in AoE3: Definitive Edition 100.19.18309 from the Discovery Age: 20 hit points. 4 civilizations have it.

Quick answers (2)
Which civilizations have Elk?
British, Swedes, French and Russians.
What is the proto ID of Elk?
Elk — the name scenario triggers, AI scripts and mods use.
Hit points
20
Cost
free
Train time
—
Speed
2

{E^Large herbivore. Harvest for Food.^}{J^Large herbivore. Attracted to nearby Shrines. Enhances resources generated by Shrines.^}

Population
0
Line of sight
18
Available from
IDiscovery
Game ID
Elk

In the game's words

How to use it

This animal can be hunted for Food by gatherers - Settlers, Coureurs des Bois, Settler Wagons, Cree Coureurs, and Villagers. Japanese Villagers cannot hunt, and must gather Food using Cherry Orchards, Rice Paddies and Fishing Boats.

History

Scientific Name: Cervus elaphus Approx. Size: 250 lb. (hind); 500 lb. (stag) Diet: Grasses, sedges, woody growth Elk are large deer with shaggy manes and pointed horns. The Shawnee word for them is "Wapiti." They live in northern forests in large herds of up to 400 individuals, dominated by a matriarch. Stags form harems in the fall mating season. Stags are preyed upon by mountain lions, wolves, and bears.

From the game's History encyclopedia (Resources).

Elk, from the game's History

Civilizations

BritishSwedesFrenchRussians

Home City cards that ship it

15 Elk15×

Cards and technologies that change it

AcupunctureUnit: train time −25%
Cult of the Supreme BeingUnit: XP for building +10%, XP for kills −10%
Feudal ArmiesUnit: train time −15%
Gadaa SystemUnit: hit points +5%, damage +5%
Golden LibertyUnit: Coin cost −5%
Mapuche Ad-mapuUnit: Coin cost −10%
TEAM Shivaji's TacticsUnit: damage +5%, hit points +5%
Torii GatesUnit: XP for building +60%
Torii GatesUnit: XP for building +60%
Torii GatesUnit: XP for building +60%
Torii GatesUnit: XP for building +60%
WampumUnit: XP for building +35%, train time −20%
Western ReformsUnit: damage +8%, hit points +8%
Winter CountsUnit: XP for building +40%

Source: protoy.xml and techtreey.xml, AoE3: DE 100.19.18309 (build 25040513).