Koreans
Defensive and Naval civilization in Age of Empires II.
- Defensive and Naval focus
War Wagon
Turtle Ship- 151 of 172 tree entries

4 civilization bonuses
What the Koreans do better
- Economy
Stone miners work +20% faster
- Military
Ranged Soldiers and Infantry cost -50% wood
- Military
Archer armor and tower upgrades free (Bombard Tower requires Chemistry)
- Military
Warships cost -20% wood
Researched at the Castle
Unique technologies
Castle Age
Eupseong
Watch Tower-line +2 range
Imperial Age
Shinkichon
Rocket Carts and Turtle Ships +1 range, fire additional projectiles
Eupseong and Shinkichon do not change the War Wagon's stats.
Team bonus
Shared with every ally
Villagers +3 line of sight
Unique units
Tech tree
151 of 172 entries available
- Units53 of 62
- Technologies70 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
War Wagon
Korean unique Mounted Archer.

Base portionAdded or time savedHover, focus or tap for the breakdown.
How the numbers add up
| Hit points | 150 base |
|---|---|
| Attack | 9 base |
| Melee armor | 0 base |
| Pierce armor | 2 base |
| Range | 4 base |
| Speed | 1.20 base |
| Line of sight | 7 base |
| Reload time | 2.50 s base |
| Training time | 21.00 s base |
| Cost | 200 wood and 60 gold base-50% wood Civilization bonus= 100 wood and 60 gold |
Upgrades
Select a technology to research it
Blacksmith
Archery Range
Stable
University
Castle
Unique technologies
Civilization bonus, always on
Ranged Soldiers and Infantry cost -50% woodApplied now: unit cost -50% wood (Castle Age)
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 Koreans 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 Koreans 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 Koreans tech tree21 items
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