Dravidians
Infantry and Naval civilization in Age of Empires II.
- Infantry and Naval focus
Urumi Swordsman
Thirisadai- 149 of 173 tree entries

5 civilization bonuses
What the Dravidians do better
- Economy
Fishermen and Fishing Ships carry +15
- Research
Receive +200 wood when advancing to the next Age
- Military
Skirmishers and Elephant Archers attack +25% faster
- Research
Barracks technologies cost -50%
- Research
Siege Weapons cost -33% wood
Researched at the Castle
Unique technologies
Castle Age
Medical Corps
Elephant Units regenerate 30 HP per minute
Imperial Age
Wootz Steel
Infantry and Cavalry attacks ignore armor
Medical Corps and Wootz Steel do not change the Urumi Swordsman's stats.
Team bonus
Shared with every ally
Docks provide +5 population space
Unique units
Tech tree
149 of 173 entries available
- Units53 of 63
- Technologies68 of 82
- Buildings28 of 28
Unique unit
Put the unique units to the test
Switch to elite, research upgrades and watch every stat change. The research bill adds up what it costs to get there.
Unit lab
Urumi Swordsman
Dravidian unique Infantry with a charged blast attack.

Base portionAdded or time savedHover, focus or tap for the breakdown.
How the numbers add up
| Hit points | 55 base |
|---|---|
| Attack | 9 base |
| Melee armor | 1 base |
| Pierce armor | 0 base |
| Range | 0 base |
| Speed | 1.10 base |
| Line of sight | 3 base |
| Reload time | 2.00 s base |
| Training time | 9.00 s base |
| Cost | 65 food and 20 gold base |
Upgrades
Select a technology to research it
Blacksmith
Barracks
Castle
Unique technologies
Civilization bonus, always on
No Dravidians bonus changes this unit's stats or price.
Research bill
Nothing researched yet
- Food0
- Wood0
- Gold0
- Stone0
- Total0
Itemized(0)
- Research a technology or switch to elite to start the bill.
Tech tree
Everything the Dravidians can build
Every building with the units and technologies it unlocks, age by age, laid out like the in-game tree. A red cross marks what the Dravidians do not get.
- Building
- Unit
- Technology
- Unique
- Upgrade
- Trained or researched at
Drag the board, scroll sideways or drag the frame in the building strip. Inside the board, arrow keys move between items, Shift with Left or Right jumps a building, and Enter on a unique item opens it in the unit lab.
Not in the Dravidians tech tree24 items
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